What's Happening at Caresse Bodrum This Summer?

Caresse, a Luxury Collection Resort & Spa, Bodrum is hosting a series of exclusive concerts and gala nights throughout the 2026 summer season. Paired with the resort's Buddha-Bar signature dining concept, these events take place on one of the Aegean's most sophisticated open-air stages, right on the water. Think of this page as a running events calendar — new dates and artists will be added here as the season unfolds.

In this post you'll find details on the two upcoming events (the Murat Karahan Concert and the Kenan Doğulu Concert), their ticket categories, how a concert night works at Caresse Bodrum, and a recap of the Defne Samyeli Concert held on July 10.

How Do Events Work at Caresse Bodrum?

Concerts at Caresse Bodrum are structured as a seated dinner experience rather than a standard concert. Guests are seated at color-coded VIP tables arranged in a semi-circle facing the stage, each category including its own menu and drinks package. A more affordable, drinks-only standing "Yellow Category" is also available for guests who prefer a bistro-style experience.

The typical flow:

• Doors open roughly 2–2.5 hours before showtime, giving guests time to dine and enjoy drinks before the performance.
• The artist takes the stage later in the evening.
• Table categories are color-coded: red is closest to the stage, yellow is the standing/bistro area.

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Upcoming Event: Sıla "Kıyıdan Kalbe" Concert — August 22, 2026

This week, Sıla takes the stage at Caresse Bodrum with her "Kıyıdan Kalbe" concert. The show takes place on Saturday, August 22, 2026. Doors open at 7:00 PM, and the concert starts at 10:00 PM.

All categories except the Green Category include the Michelin-Recommended Barbarossa Menu. Prices are per person, ranging from 9,000 TL to 40,000 TL across five categories.

👉 For full ticket categories, seating layout and reservation details, see our Sıla "Kıyıdan Kalbe" Concert event page.

Upcoming Event: Murat Karahan Concert "Romantics / Romantikler" — July 25, 2026

The second stop on the summer program is the Murat Karahan "Romantics / Romantikler" Concert, taking place at Caresse Bodrum on Saturday, July 25, 2026. Entrance is at 7:00 PM for the upper VIP/Premium Lounge categories, and 8:30 PM for the remaining categories, with the concert starting at 9:30 PM.

For this event, food and beverage service is provided only in the lounge areas (Black, Red and Orange categories); no food or beverage service is offered within the general concert venue. The dress code is "White Summer Chic."

Prices are per person, ranging from 3,500 TL to 45,000 TL across six categories.

👉 For full ticket categories, lounge access details and reservations, see our Murat Karahan Concert event page.

Kenan Doğulu Concert "Ken on the Beach" — August 8, 2026 (Sold Out)

The third and most in-demand stop on the summer program is the Kenan Doğulu "Ken on the Beach" Concert, taking place at Caresse Bodrum on Saturday, August 8, 2026. Doors open at 7:00 PM, and the concert starts at 8:00 PM. Canapés are served before the concert, followed by Caresse Gourmet Delicacies afterwards.

All tickets for this concert are sold out. However, a limited number of remaining spots are being handled through the Caresse Bodrum team's WhatsApp line for guests who reach us via bodrum.com.tr.

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👉 For more details on the event, see our Kenan Doğulu Concert event page.

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Past Event: Defne Samyeli Concert — July 10, 2026

The first stop on the summer program is the Defne Samyeli Concert, taking place at Caresse Bodrum on Friday, July 10, 2026. Doors open at 7:00 PM, and the concert begins at 9:30 PM. A signature Buddha-Bar menu and premium drinks packages are included in the Red, Orange, Blue and Green categories, while the Yellow Category offers a drinks-only standing bistro experience with a 9:00 PM entrance.

Prices are per person and include alcoholic beverages and taxes, ranging from 7,500 TL to 35,000 TL across five categories.

👉 For full ticket categories, seating layout and reservation details, see our Defne Samyeli Concert event page.

Frequently Asked Questions

What event is happening at Caresse Bodrum this week? 

This week, Sıla performs her "Kıyıdan Kalbe" concert at Caresse Bodrum on Saturday, August 22, 2026. Doors open at 7:00 PM, and the show starts at 10:00 PM.

What are the ticket categories and prices for the Sıla concert? 

Prices range from 9,000 TL to 40,000 TL per person. All categories except the Green Category include the Michelin-Recommended Barbarossa Menu.

What concerts have already taken place at Caresse Bodrum in 2026? 

So far this summer, the Defne Samyeli (July 10), Murat Karahan "Romantics / Romantikler" (July 25), and Kenan Doğulu "Ken on the Beach" (August 8) concerts have taken place. The next event is the Sıla "Kıyıdan Kalbe" Concert on August 22.

When did the Defne Samyeli concert take place?

The concert took place on Friday, July 10, 2026, with doors opening at 7:00 PM and the show starting at 9:30 PM. The event has concluded.

When is the Murat Karahan concert? 

The concert takes place on Saturday, July 25, 2026. Entrance is at 7:00 PM for VIP/Premium Lounge categories and 8:30 PM for the other categories, with the show starting at 9:30 PM.

When is the Kenan Doğulu concert, and are tickets available?

The concert takes place on Saturday, August 8, 2026, with doors opening at 7:00 PM and the show starting at 8:00 PM. All tickets are sold out; a limited number of remaining spots may be available to guests who reach us via WhatsApp through bodrum.com.tr.

Last Updated: 13 August 2026

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