Denizli stands out at the “Act Now” Mayors' Conference 11.05.2026Denizli Metropolitan Municipality Mayor Bülent Nuri Çavuşoğlu attended the international “Act Now” Mayors' Conference held in Cascais, Portugal. Representing Denizli alongside a five-member delegation, Mayor Çavuşoğlu attracted significant international attention with the city’s candidacy for the European Capital of Democracy and its sustainability-focused projects.
Denizli Metropolitan champion at the Aegean Friendship Tournament 11.05.2026Denizli Metropolitan Belediyespor Girls’ U-14 Basketball Team achieved a major success by becoming undefeated champions at the International Aegean Friendship Cup held on the Greek island of Kos. During the closing ceremony of the tournament, the hosting flag for the next edition of the organization was officially handed over to Denizli Metropolitan Belediyespor.
“Golden Traces of the Past” 9th Group Exhibition opens its doors 11.05.2026Denizli Metropolitan Municipality will present handcrafted works created in courses organized to preserve traditional handicrafts and pass them on to future generations through a special exhibition open to the public. The 9th edition of the “Golden Traces of the Past” Group Exhibition will open its doors on 13 May 2026.
The 2nd Denizli Opera and Ballet Days begin with Troy 10.05.2026Hosted by Denizli Metropolitan Municipality, the 2nd Denizli Opera and Ballet Days opened with the epic opera “Troy,” inspired by Homer’s Iliad. The magnificent performance received great acclaim from art enthusiasts.
The 38th International Amateur Theatre Festival began 10.05.2026The 38th International Amateur Theatre Festival opened in Denizli with strong participation and colourful scenes. Hosted by Denizli Metropolitan Municipality, the festival, taking place between 9 and 17 May 2026, will bring together 28 theatre groups, including 4 international ensembles, with the people of Denizli.
“Büyükşehirle Üreten Kadınlar Festival” opens with great enthusiasm 08.05.2026Organized by Denizli Metropolitan Municipality, the “Büyükşehirle Üreten Kadınlar Festival” opened its doors with great enthusiasm. Speaking at the opening ceremony, which featured 258 stands, Deputy Mayor Ali Marım said, “Every place touched by women becomes more beautiful; we always stand by our producing women.”
The 38th International Amateur Theatre Festival begins 05.05.2026Denizli Metropolitan Municipality is preparing to host one of the most established artistic traditions in Türkiye and the world. The International Amateur Theatre Festival, which will open its curtains for the 38th time this year, will transform the city into a giant stage between May 9 and 17, 2026. Bringing together the excitement of the amateur spirit with a professional vision, the festival will carry art to the streets for nine days.