Azerbaijan to attend 35th international children’s festival in Turkey

Baku, April 15 (AzerTAc). Azerbaijan will participate in the international 35th children’s festival in Turkey. The Turkish Radio-Television Corporation (TRT) is preparing to host the 35th edition of its annual “23rd April International Children’s Festival” in Izmir, west-coast city of Turkey. The 35th edition of International 23rd April Children’s Festival that organized by TRT Çocuk (Kids Channel) will be celebrated in İzmir this year. Festival Parade, Dance Performances of World’s Children, Concerts, and Gala Show will take place in the context of the festival. All these events will be aired on especially TRT Çocuk and other channels of TRT. This year, around 700 children from around the globe, aged between 9 and 14 are expected to participate in the festival’s Gala show which is broadcast live in Turkey on April 23. The show will also be offered for broadcast around the world by TRT, to its broadcast partners. Further more, other TV programs such as “Towards the Festival” and “Today at the Festival” will be available since April to inform the viewers about the festival events in daily base. To coincide with the Festival, TRT is also staging the second International Children and Media Congress, also in Izmir, from 16-18 April. This year the Congress will deliberate on “The Attitudes of Content Providers in Children’s Media”.