Balikesir Halay 2 May 2026

During events like the Liberation of Balıkesir , traditional groups like the Tülütabaklar —known for their striking goat-skin costumes—perform high-energy routines that electrify the crowd.

The music is led by the Zurna (a shrill pipe) and the Davul (a large bass drum), creating a sound that can be heard across entire villages. Balikesir Halay 2

Whether it is a celebration of freedom or a union of two families, the Halay in Balıkesir stands as a powerful testament to the region's enduring spirit and collective joy. During events like the Liberation of Balıkesir ,