Alanya Delegation made us proud at Talsi City Festival

Talsi City Festival, held in Talsi, Latvia, between 30 July and 2 August 2026, brought together participants from different countries. The Alanya Municipality delegation introduced the city's cultural heritage, local production values and tourism potential at the festival organized within the scope of sister city relations that have been maintained since 2006.

Local Values of Alanya Were Introduced in Talsi

At the Alanya promotion stand established in the festival area, products reflecting the city's cultural heritage and local production approach were presented to the visitors. Alanya's traditional silk products, sustainable design products prepared using banana fiber and geographically indicated local products were introduced to the festival visitors. At the stand, which attracted great attention, information was given about Alanya's traditional handicrafts, production culture and unique values.

Tourism and Sustainable Development Vision Explained

In the presentation made by the Alanya Municipality delegation within the scope of the festival program, the city's tourism potential, agricultural production power, cultural heritage and sustainable development vision were conveyed. The presentation also discussed new areas of cooperation that can be developed between Alanya and Talsi, especially culture, tourism, education, sustainability, handicrafts and youth work. Ideas were exchanged for the implementation of joint projects between the two sister cities.

Sister Cities Met in the Festival Cortege

Alanya Municipality delegation also took part in the traditional cortege organized within the scope of Talsi City Festival. The delegation representing the city in the cortege held with international participants came together with the people of Talsi by participating in the cultural events held throughout the festival. With the contacts made, the bonds of friendship between the two cities were strengthened.

Alanya was featured on Kurzeme Radio

As part of the festival, the delegation was the live broadcast guest of Kurzeme Radio, one of the broadcasting organizations of the region. While information about the history, cultural riches and tourism potential of Alanya was shared in the live broadcast, the history of sister city relations between the two cities and joint studies that could be carried out in the future were evaluated.

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