The International Antalya Guitar Festival has been held since 2012. It is one of the most respected music festivals in the city. It is jointly organized by the Antalya Muratpaşa Municipality and the METU Antalya Alumni Association. The festival has the distinction of being Turkey's first classical guitar festival.
The International Antalya Guitar Festival offers a unique musical feast to the people of Antalya throughout its duration. It hosts well-loved local and foreign guitar artists from all over the world. Within the scope of the festival, where participation in all events is free, music lovers experience how different performances can be produced with a single musical instrument while witnessing the close relationship and harmony of the guitar, which has a vibrant infrastructure with many music genres.
The International Antalya Guitar Festival is increasing in interest and enthusiasm every year. It brings together master musicians, new virtuosos, and young talents shining stars with art lovers. The festival invites the audience to experience the magnificent magic of the guitar by revealing classical and modern approaches to guitar.
It brings different cultures together and melodies of unity, solidarity, peace, and brotherhood. The International Antalya Guitar Festival colors up the diversity of Antalya.
