Istanbul lights up with colorful tulips amid annual floral celebrations

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Istanbul lights up with colorful tulips amid annual floral celebrations

STORY: Istanbul lights up with colorful tulips amid annual floral celebrations DATELINE: April 21, 2023 LENGTH: 00:01:32 LOCATION: ISTANBUL, Türkiye CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of Sultan Ahmet park decorated with thousands of tulips by Istanbul Municipality 2. footage about tourist couple taking a photo in the park in Istanbul 3. footage about Sultan Ahmet park decorated with thousands of tulips by Istanbul Municipality 4. footage about Emirgan Park decorated with thousands of tulips by Istanbul Municipality, people walking in the park, taking pictures among tulips STORYLINE: With tulip season in full swing, Istanbul's famous parks and gardens have been dressed up for an annual grand occasion. The Istanbul Metropolitan Municipality has planted over 7.7 million flowers, including tulips, hyacinths, and daffodils, around the city as part of its annual floral celebrations, which kicked off on April 15 and will run until the end of the month. This year's event coincides with Eid al-Fitr, which ma

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