The unique scent of orange lingers in the air during the Orange Blossom Carnival in Antalya, Turkey on Monday. The annual event featured a 1071-meter-long rug pattern made from 50 tons of oranges, lemons and grapefruits as well as replicas of local monuments. /VCG Photo

Over 100,000 people attended this year's Orange Blossom Carnival. It was the sixth edition of what by now has become a fixed item on the city’s calendar. /VCG Photo

Throughout the carnival, open-air concerts, street shows, exhibitions, city tours, kite festival and cultural events will be held around the city. /VCG Photo

Mediterranean cities in Turkey are famous for citrus fruits and people make jam with their peel. The event helps visitors understand the sheer goodwill spirit of Turkey and its proud inhabitants. /VCG Photo