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Home > Culture and Arts News > 37th Ankara Film Festival begins on November 12

37th Ankara Film Festival begins on November 12

The 37th Ankara Film Festival will meet cinema enthusiasts with an opening ceremony to be held on November 12; honorary awards will be presented during the evening.

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Published: 09.11.2026 11:52 Updated: 09.11.2026 11:52
37th Ankara Film Festival begins on November 12

The 37th Ankara Film Festival will begin with an opening ceremony to be held at the Kocatepe Cultural Center on November 12 at 19:00. This year, the festival will once again bring cinema enthusiasts together in Ankara with film screenings and events.

Organized by the World Mass Media Research Foundation, the festival is being held in cooperation with the Ministry of Culture and Tourism, Ankara Metropolitan Municipality, the General Directorate of Cinema, Ankara Culture, Çankaya Municipality, and the Delegation of the European Union to Turkey.

Nefise Karatay will host the opening night. Zuhal Olcay and her orchestra will also perform at the ceremony.

Within the scope of the festival's honorary awards, Demet Akbağ has been deemed worthy of the Aziz Nesin Labor Award; Bülent Ortaçgil of the Art Plane Tree Award; and Atilla Dorsay of the Mass Media Award. The Foundation Special Award will be presented to Bige Önal and Boran Kuzum.


News Source: 12punto

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Kocatepe Cultural Center Demet Akbağ Boran Kuzum Bige Önal Ankara Film Festival Atilla Dorsay Bülent Ortaçgil Culture and Arts