Around 20 thousand people, organized through social media, met at Yeniköy Beach, hosted by Karacabey Municipality.
With strong participation from different areas, sky enthusiasts and nature lovers witnessed the meteor shower at night, camping in tents and staying in the area.
Various experts in their fields also made their presentations and lectures in the program.
At 23:00, the lights of the houses and businesses in the Bosphorus area were turned off, and the sky was seen in a completely dark environment.
“We got international size”
Alper Tüydeş, nature photographer and organizer of the program, told journalists that the participation was very intense this year.
Stating that the event has been going on for 5 years and has reached the size of a festival, Tüydeş said, “Every year we organize it at a level that families can reach by filling the gaps in a small way without damaging them. promotional opportunity for both the region and Bursa. said.
Stating that they were happy with the participation from all over Turkey, Tüydeş said:
“We also have guests from abroad. We have gained an international dimension. We can say that this is the biggest observation event in Turkey. We are very successful in hosting such a regular number and so many people in the area without any problem. Last year, we hosted almost 15 thousand people. This year, about 20 “We estimate that we are hosting a thousand people, providing a truly unforgettable experience in a unique environment.”
Fatih Ortabağ, who attended the event with his family, said that the atmosphere was very nice.
Explaining that this was their first time and that they were excited, Ortabağ said, “We did not expect such intense participation and that it would go well. After Alper Gezeravcı went to space, we all became interested in this field. to join our children. We are happy and having a good time.” said.
Arda Gürses said that he has been coming to the event continuously for 5 years and that it is a pleasure to be present at the event every year.
2024-08-04 04:35:00
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