The 18th edition of the International Bodrum Dance Festival kicked off on Tuesday with dance shows by renowned international dancers. The festival, set to continue until May 28, is taking place in the historic Bodrum Castle.

Throughout the festival, a total of 750 Turkish and international dancers will perform 78 different dance shows.

Moreover, a dance competition will take place as a part of the 18th International Bodrum Dance Festival. The two-day competition is being held at Bodrum Castle and, throughout the festival, various dance shows and dance-related events will take place all over the touristic town of Bodrum.