By Diplomacy Journal Lee Kap-soo

The K-pop group TRENDZ successfully concluded their first solo concert in Türkiye, further proving their global popularity. The concert was co-hosted by Eventi Venti and Korever Company.

On October 6, at the JJ Arena Watergarden in Istanbul, the "TRENDZ 1st Türkiye Concert" featured the group's hit songs as well as new tracks, receiving an enthusiastic response from local fans. The concert showcased TRENDZ's wide musical range and strong stage presence, from their 2021 debut song "TNT (Truth & Trust)" to their latest release "GLOW." 

The group impressed the audience with a special traditional dance performance dedicated to local fans, as well as unreleased unit and solo stages, adding more excitement to the event.

Ece Sandalli, CEO of Eventi Venti, expressed, "Through TRENDZ's first concert in Türkiye, we plan to collaborate with various groups and organize more solo concerts to further establish K-pop here." She added that this concert would serve as an important stepping stone to connect K-pop with Turkish fans.

Rahil Ahmadova, CEO of Korever Company and an honorary citizen of Seoul, emphasized that she has been actively promoting Korean culture and excellent products abroad. She stated, "This concert marks the first step in connecting Korea with the world," and pledged to continue playing the role of a bridge between Korea and the global market.

Following this successful concert, TRENDZ is scheduled to appear on local TV programs and will return to Korea to participate in the "Dream Concert," one of the largest festivals in the country, continuing their active promotions.