Time to capture colorful tulips in beautiful spots of Istanbul

The International Istanbul Tulip Festival, which has become one of the symbols of Istanbul and a well-known tradition, kicked off on April 1 and will continue until the end of this month.

All tulip lovers and photography enthusiasts are invited to the photography tour which will take place in Sultanahmet Square, Gülhane Park and Emirgan Park under the guide of well-recognized photograph artist Halit Ömer Camcı. The event aims to immortalize unique scenes such as tulip carpets, tulip rivers and a huge visual of the Turkish evil eye made of tulips, created as a part of the festival which welcomes tourists and Istanbulites with the smell of tulips throughout April.

The photograph tour will begin on April 9 at Sultanahmet Square and continue with Gülhane and Emirgan Park. The admission fee for the tour is TL 75 ($26) per person. As a part of the tour, professional photography tips regarding light, perspective and posing and the detailed information about the historical sites will be provided to the participants.