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The Festival

The International Çanakkale Ceramics Festival (IÇCF) hold between May 9-11, 2025 in Çanakkale, one of the most remarkable and prestigious cities in terms of culture, art and historical heritage of the Marmara Region in the North-West of Turkey, which gives its name to ceramics unique to the region.

The main purpose of the Festival, which will be organized for the first time in Turkey, is to contribute to the international promotion of the "Çanakkale Ceramics" brand by highlighting the cultural, historical and handicraft treasures of Çanakkale, which has a rich and deep-rooted history in the world of ceramics, and to enable reference ceramic works that will inspire future generations.

The festival will be operated under the authorities of the Republic of Türkiye Ministry of Culture and Tourism;

with the support of the: 

Provincial Directorate of Culture and Tourism, 

Çanakkale Onsekiz Mart University, 

Çanakkale Municipality, 

Tourism and Destination Management Association (TDYD) 

Traditional Çanakkale Ceramics Sustenance Association.