Rize, Türkiye: yıl boyunca neler var

Çok kalabalık — Ayder Snowman Festival, Türkiye genelinde Semester (winter) break

• Festival

  Ayder Snowman Festival

  10 Oca – 10 Şub · geneldeBüyük festivalKalabalık

  A January celebration of winter on the snowbound Ayder plateau, above Çamlıhemşin, held for more than fifteen years. In thin winters the organisers have had to truck snow in from higher up. Kaynak ↗

• Sezon

  Ayder heliski season

  15 Oca – 31 Mar · geneldeErken rezervasyon

  Turkey's only professional heliskiing flies from Ayder into the Kaçkar Mountains once the snowpack has settled, usually mid-January to the end of March. Trips are mostly sold as guided multi-day packages, so plan ahead. Kaynak ↗

Hâlâ sürüyor: Hamsi season (1 Kas – 28 Şub (genelde))

Çok kalabalık — Ayder Snowman Festival, Türkiye genelinde Semester (winter) break

• Tatil

  Ramazan Bayrami (Eid al-Fitr)

  20–22 MarRamazan ve BayramKapanışlarErken rezervasyon

  Three days of public holiday after the fast, with a half day before, and often bridged into a longer break. Government offices and many family-run shops close on the first day, and intercity buses and domestic flights sell out days ahead as families travel. Kaynak ↗

Hâlâ sürüyor: Ayder Snowman Festival (10 Oca – 10 Şub (genelde)), Ayder heliski season (15 Oca – 31 Mar (genelde)), Hamsi season (1 Kas – 28 Şub (genelde))

Çok kalabalık — Ramazan Bayrami (Eid al-Fitr), Türkiye genelinde Second-term mid-break

Mart ayında yeni bir şey başlamıyor.

Hâlâ sürüyor: Ayder heliski season (15 Oca – 31 Mar (genelde)), Ramazan Bayrami (Eid al-Fitr) (20–22 Mar)

Kalabalık — burayı dolduran pazarların 3 tanesinde okul tatili, hava açısından en iyi aylarından biri

Nisan ayında yeni bir şey başlamıyor.

Kalabalık — Kurban Bayrami (Eid al-Adha), burayı dolduran pazarların 2 tanesinde okul tatili

• Sezon

  Tea harvest season

  1 May – 31 Eki · genelde

  The prized first flush, Mayis cayi, is picked in May from the youngest leaves after winter; a bigger, milder-flavoured summer flush follows through July, and a final autumn pass finishes by October. The terraced hillside gardens are at their most active May to October. Kaynak ↗

• Tatil

  Kurban Bayrami (Eid al-Adha)

  27–30 MayRamazan ve BayramKapanışlarErken rezervasyon

  The longer religious holiday, four days and frequently stretched to nine. Offices and many shops close, intercity buses and domestic flights sell out well ahead and fares climb, and holiday hotels fill with Turkish families before the foreign season peaks. Kaynak ↗

Çok kalabalık — Ayder Culture, Art and Nature Festival, Türkiye genelinde Summer holidays

• Festival

  Ayder Culture, Art and Nature Festival

  27–28 HazBüyük festivalKalabalık

  Two days of horon dancing, tulum music, craft stalls and Hemsin food on the Ayder plateau in late June, closing with bull wrestling; the plateau guesthouses fill for the weekend and the valley road backs up. Kaynak ↗

Hâlâ sürüyor: Tea harvest season (1 May – 31 Eki (genelde)), Kurban Bayrami (Eid al-Adha) (27–30 May)

Çok kalabalık — Rize Tea & Tourism Festival, Türkiye genelinde Summer holidays

• Sezon

  Kackar high-pass trekking season

  1 Tem – 15 Eyl · geneldePatika sezonu

  The high passes and the summit route above Ayder are usually clear of snow only from July into September, which is also when the summer yayla villages are lived in; mist climbs from the coast most afternoons, so early starts get the views. Kaynak ↗

• Festival

  Rize Tea & Tourism Festival

  15 Tem – 15 Ağu · geneldeBüyük festivalKalabalık

  The municipality's International Tea, Tourism and Summer Sports Festival takes over the coastal fill area for about ten days most years, with concerts, paragliding displays and tea tastings. Exact dates move year to year and are announced by the municipality each spring. Kaynak ↗

Hâlâ sürüyor: Tea harvest season (1 May – 31 Eki (genelde)), Ayder Culture, Art and Nature Festival (27–28 Haz)

Çok kalabalık — Rize Tea & Tourism Festival, Türkiye genelinde Summer holidays

Ağustos ayında yeni bir şey başlamıyor.

Hâlâ sürüyor: Tea harvest season (1 May – 31 Eki (genelde)), Kackar high-pass trekking season (1 Tem – 15 Eyl (genelde)), Rize Tea & Tourism Festival (15 Tem – 15 Ağu (genelde))

Kalabalık — Türkiye genelinde Summer holidays, burayı dolduran pazarların 3 tanesinde okul tatili

Eylül ayında yeni bir şey başlamıyor.

Hâlâ sürüyor: Tea harvest season (1 May – 31 Eki (genelde)), Kackar high-pass trekking season (1 Tem – 15 Eyl (genelde))

Ara sezon — burayı dolduran pazarların 3 tanesinde okul tatili, sıradan bir ay

Ekim ayında yeni bir şey başlamıyor.

Hâlâ sürüyor: Tea harvest season (1 May – 31 Eki (genelde))

Kalabalık — Türkiye genelinde First-term mid-break

• Doğa

  Hamsi season

  1 Kas – 28 Şub · geneldeDoğadan toplama sezonu

  Black Sea anchovies come in with the cold, and from November the fish stalls and lokantas along the coast serve them fried, baked with rice or as hamsi kuşu. December to February is when they are cheapest and best. Kaynak ↗

Sakin — burayı dolduran pazarların 5 tanesinde okul tatili, hava açısından en kötü aylarından biri

Aralık ayında yeni bir şey başlamıyor.

Hâlâ sürüyor: Hamsi season (1 Kas – 28 Şub (genelde))