Bahçeşehir University Becomes World Champion

The Bahçeşehir University Folk Dance Community GSK Association made its mark at the Flower of Sun World Folk Dance and Folk Music Competition held in Šiauliai, Lithuania, on 5-12 July 2015. Sent by the Turkish Folk Dance Federation to represent our country at the competition, in which 11 countries took part, namely Azerbaijan, Australia, Spain, Costa Rica, Poland, Romania, Russia, Sri Lanka, Türkiye, Hungary and Lithuania, the Bahçeşehir University Folk Dance Community GSK Association achieved great success by winning the Grand Prix, the most important award of the competition.

The Bahçeşehir University Folk Dance Community GSK Association also became world champion in the "Group instrumental music" category, came second in the world in the "Traditional folk dance" and "Artistic folk dance" categories, and third in the world in the "Solo traditional instrumental" and "Solo traditional vocal music" categories.