Turks of Western Thrace at Ertuğrul Gazi memorial and Yörük festivals
In the province of Bilecik in Turkey Ertuğrul Gazi and Yörük festivals were held for the 737th time. The Yörük Festival, which Ertugrul Gazi, who appointed the foundations of the Ottoman Empire, started to show that the year passed through abundance and abundance, was celebrated with enthusiasm on 7-8-9 September 2018 this year.
Ertuğrul Gazi one of the constructors of the Ottoman State, has started the Yörük Festival to show that the year has passed with abundance and fertility. This year the festival was celebrated with enthusiasm on 7-8-9 September 2018.
In the festival where Yörük Turks took place from all over Anatolia, a group of Turkish Youth Union of Komotini (Gümülcine) from Western Thrace took their place among the participants.
Ertuğrul Gazi's tomb was also visited on the occasion of the various shows.
The chairman of the association Necat Ahmet stated that they found opportunities to introduce the Turkish Minority of Western Thrace by meeting with many authorities.
