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Zeybek and spoon dances are common in Bilecik’s culture as the city neighbours both Eastern and Western Anatolia.

Bilecik&rsquo;s Folk Songs&nbsp;
Zeybek and spoon dances are common in Bilecik&rsquo;s culture as the city neighbours both Eastern and Western Anatolia. Therefore, these melodies had on impact on folk songs. Tambourines, spoons, bells, zurnas, pipes and drums accompany rythmic folk songs and dances.
K&uuml;re Mehter Team&nbsp;
Mehter is one of the oldest military bands in the world. K&uuml;re Mehter Team (K&uuml;re Mehter Takımı) represent traditional Ottoman mehter features and it was established in 1992 in Bilecik. Renowned as T&uuml;rkiye&rsquo;s first official civil mehter band, it participates in weddings, special events, entertainments and also performs Bilecik&rsquo;s traditional Ottoman mehter shows.
Bilecik&rsquo;s Folk Dances
The order of the dances is as follows: Bilecik &ccedil;iftetellisi, karşılama and Bilecik zeybeği. All dances involve both men and women.