08/05/2026
InterYouth Fest’26, held at our university, brought together students from different countries around the themes of culture, art, and music, creating a vibrant and unforgettable festival atmosphere on campus.
InterYouth Fest, which has become a tradition at our university, was held again this year with high attendance. Held on May 8, 2026, at the Vadi Main Campus, InterYouth Fest’26 offered a full day of festival excitement with events showcasing students’ cultures from different countries, stage performances, and dance shows.
The festival began with the InterYouth parade, which proceeded from the amphitheater to the festival grounds. The parade, featuring flags and traditional attire from various countries, created a vibrant scene across the campus. Following this, during the cultural costume fashion show, students showcased traditional attire unique to their countries, bringing cultural diversity to the stage.
Cultural Diversity Reflected on Campus Through Music and Dance
The country booths opened as part of the festival remained open to visitors throughout the day. Students created an environment of cross-cultural interaction by sharing foods, traditional objects, music, and local events from their own cultures. Participants had the opportunity to experience cultural traditions from different regions up close.
As the day progressed, the festival’s energy soared with stage performances.
InterYouth Fest’26 stood out as one of the key events that strengthens İstinye University’s multicultural campus life, enhances interaction among international students, and supports cultural exchange.
