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The Newroz Festival, which heralds the coming of spring, was celebrated enthusiastically with various activities held at Ondokuz Mayıs University (OMU).

Rector Prof. Dr. Sait Bilgiç, Vice Rector Prof. Dr. Mehmet Kuran, International Students Office Coordinator Uzem Director Prof. Dr. İzzet Akça, Secretary General Assoc. Prof. Dr. Menderes Kabadayı, deans, administrative staff, academicians and students attended the event held at the Life Center open-air stage. OMU Rector Bilgiç got the Newroz fire going and jumped over it and realized a Turkish tradition by forging metal.

Rector Bilgiç and their company joined in games such as Egg fight and rope tensioning, which have become traditional in Newroz, and visited the booths of Turkmen, Afghani and Iraqi students, who exhibited their traditional food and costumes in the square.