The closing ceremony of the festival, which was held with the contributions of the Ministry of Culture and Tourism and organized by the Istanbul Cinema Development and Promotion Association (SİNEGED), and carried out with the contributions of Alanya Municipality, Alanya Tourism Promotion Foundation (ALTAV), Alanya Tourist Operators Association (ALTİD), and Alanya Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ALTSO), took place at the Titan Select Hotel. Speaking at the festival, which was attended by artists from Belarus, the Netherlands, Denmark, Germany, Bulgaria, Russia, Ukraine, Kazakhstan, Azerbaijan, and Türkiye, actress Wilma Elles made a call for peace and friendship.
The first actor invited to the podium, Wilma Elles, stated that as artists and actors gathered in Alanya, they wished for peoples to remain friendly and live with mutual respect and love regardless of the problems between countries, saying, “This call is the call of all of us. We want understanding instead of animosity, love instead of hatred, and peace instead of war.”
Olga Sumskaya, who was later invited to the podium as a People's Artist of Ukraine, stated that through the festival, they attempt to convey messages to peoples in different languages. Expressing her sadness regarding the terrorist attack that occurred in Istanbul recently, Olga Sumskaya spoke, “We are very saddened for Turkey and its people. My condolences to everyone. I also wish a speedy recovery to the wounded. All the people here today, together with people from Ukraine, Russia, Belarus, Kazakhstan, and Azerbaijan, are saying 'no' to terrorism at the same time. I believe this beautiful country was created in beauty and peace, and we will reach peace and we will definitely win peace.”
ALTİD and ALTAV Vice President Mehmet Dahaoğlu also stated that there is a scourge of terrorism worldwide and that, as all nations, they will stubbornly stand against this scourge in friendship, brotherhood, and peace.
Following the ceremony, plaques were presented to the actors and artists participating in the festival for their attendance.