International Arts Days Begin In Aegean City

IZMIR - An Aegean province of Turkey is hosting international arts days, a city authority said.
The International Arts Days began in Aegean province of Izmir on Saturday, deputy mayor said during the opening ceremony.
Deputy Mayor Yusuf Ali Karaman said Izmir Metropolitan Municipality is organizing the event.
Almost 50 artists are participating in the ten-day event with 700 works of art. Russia, Bulgaria, Azerbaijan, Georgia, Kyrgyzstan, Austria, Japan and Uzbekistan are represented in the international arts days.
Bulgarian state violinist Krassimira Zhelyazkova and Azerbaijani state pianist Gulnara Aziz gave a concert at the opening ceremony.
The event will end on April 20th with a recital of cellist Indira Rahmatullaeva and Azerbaijani state pianist Teymur Shemsiev.
(BRC)