Various events were organised in different cities across Turkey on 9 May 2016 with the aim of celebrating the Europe Day. Within this framework, IKV Istanbul EU Information Center (EUIC) realised a series of cultural events at Bahçeşehir University. In that respect, a painting contest which saw broad participation from a variety of students along with a music recital of Turkish folk music was held. During the celebration, there was also a dance performance from the Kalkedon Flamenko.

At the occasion of this event, Istanbul EUIC opened a stand where it presented leaflets related to EU institutions and Turkey-EU relations along with Turkey’s EU accession process.