Previously held in Hong Kong and Berlin, "United Buddy Bears," a traveling fair that sends a positive message of "understanding and tolerance" will visit Istanbul this year.
Between November 20 and January 5 2005, athletes, artists, and politicians from 20 countries will convey the message of tolerance through their music, song, dance, paintings, sculptures and writings.
Profits from tickets, donations and gifts will be donated to the United Nations International Children Education Fund (UNICEF).