The opening of the 35th Ahi-Order Week Celebrations, which will be held between 12-18 September, started with a round shot from Kırşehir Castle on 12 September 2022. After praying at the Ahi Evran Social Complex, the program continued with a cortege walk and visits to the Green and White Women's Cooperative Leather Work Exhibition and Kahramanmaraş Maturation Institute Copper and Leather Work Exhibition held at the Neşet Ertaş Culture and Art Center. Kırşehir Governor Hüdayar Mete Buhara, MPs Mustafa Kendirli and Metin İlhan, Mayor of Kırşehir Selahattin Ekicioğlu, Rector of KAEU Prof. Dr. Vatan Karakaya, Tradesmen, Craftsman and General Manager of Cooperatives Necmettin Erkan, other administrators of our province, and citizens attended the events.


After the ongoing activities at the Neşet Ertaş Culture and Art Center, protocol speeches were made. After the opening of the Art and Türksoy Culture Capitals Exhibition, the program continued with the opening of the promotional days in Cacabey Square, and Ahi Pilaf was served.

Rector of KAEU Prof. Dr. Vatan Karakaya, who participated in the 35th Ahi-Order Week celebration programs, stated that Ahi-Order Week was very important for our city and university. Rector Karakaya noted that Kırşehir Ahi Evran University had organized many events within the scope of Ahi-Order celebrations in the past years and that Ahi-Order, which adopted social solidarity and cooperation as the basic principle, was important in all respects. Rector Karakaya, who stated that our university was named after Ahi Evran-ı Veli and that our university was working to revive the Ahi-Order Culture and Civilization in our country, wished that the 35th Ahi-Order Week would be beneficial for our country and our province.