Dates not yet confirmed. The organiser has not announced this edition. The dates below follow the festival's usual pattern and are our best estimate; check the official site before booking around them.
Oğuzeli is the pomegranate district of Gaziantep province, and its festival opens with the pomegranate harvest, judges the year's best nar and kurutmalık growers, and fills the district stadium with concerts.
Dates and details checked August 1, 2026 by Elliot Marsh against the organiser's site.
Hotels in Gaziantep around October 2026, dates pre-filled. Prices and availability open on the partner site.
Oğuzeli Culture, Art and Pomegranate Festival runs in October. These are the food tours and tastings in Gaziantep to book for the days around it; most cancel free up to 24 hours ahead.
Private tour · 5 hours
Discover Gaziantep’s history, art, and cuisine on a guided tour. Visit the Zeugma Mosaic Museum, taste local street food, and explore the city’s vibrant streets.
Guided tour · 2 hours
Explore Gaziantep’s culinary delights and cultural heritage on a guided walking tour. Sample iconic dishes, visit traditional markets, and learn about the city’s rich history.
3 hours
Join a local family in Gaziantep for a traditional Antep cooking class. Learn how to prepare classic dishes, enjoy a warm welcome, and savor the flavors of Gaziantep.
