Vural Cinema is Restored to Culture and Art Life in Ayvalık
In Ayvalık, Vural Cinema is being renewed through a project carried out in cooperation with the municipality and an association, transforming it into a versatile culture and art center.
Within the framework of the project carried out in cooperation with Ayvalık Municipality and the Seyir Culture and Art Association, the physical and technical infrastructure of Vural Cinema will be renewed and offered to the service of the district residents.
Scope and Partners of the Project
The project was entitled to receive grant support within the scope of the Joint: Culture, Dialogue and Support Program carried out by the Istanbul Foundation for Culture and Arts with the support of the European Union, in partnership with Culture Action Europe and with the affiliation of the Marmara Municipalities Union.
Renovation and Infrastructure Works
Within the scope of the project, both the physical conditions and the technical infrastructure of Vural Cinema located in Ayvalık will undergo a comprehensive renovation process.
New Activity Areas and Events
The venue will not only host film screenings; it will also be actively used for children's events, workshops, talks and various culture and art programs.
Contribution to the City
Ayvalık Mayor Mesut Ergin drew attention to the city's long-standing connection with cinema and emphasized that Vural Cinema will be brought back to the social and cultural life of the city with its new model.