Harvest Celebration Under a 1,000-Year-Old Olive Tree in Havran
Havran Municipality organized a harvest celebration under the shade of a 1,000-year-old monumental olive tree within the scope of the 3rd FestOlive Edremit Olive Oil Tasting Festival. During the event, olives were harvested, pressed traditionally, and regional dishes were served.
19 October 2026, 15:08 · Havran Belediyesi
This story was automatically translated from the Turkish original.
According to a press release from Havran Municipality, within the framework of the 3rd FestOlive Edremit Olive Oil Tasting Festival, a harvest celebration was held under the shade of Havran’s 1,000-year-old monumental olive tree. The event was attended by protocol members and local residents.
The harvested olives were processed through traditional pressing to turn them into olive oil, offering participants a chance to experience the journey of the olive from branch to table. The event concluded with the serving of regional dishes such as keşkek, pilaf, and nohut. Participants were thanked for their involvement.