3rd Hamamönü Crocus Festival orchestrated on March 12, 2016 in collaboration with Gazi University Department of Turkish Folklore, Ankara Intangible Cultural Heritage Museum and The Association of Intangible Cultural Heritage Institute. Program began with meddah performance of Şafak Yılmaz of Ankara Intangible Cultural Heritage Museum. He told Kerem and Aslı Story within his performance. Afterwards a panel presented on “Rites of Passage from Winter to Spring”. Program ended with Minstrels Mustafa Aydın, Ayten Gürçınar, Yaşar Demiroğlu and Behrami’s vigorous performances.