![These two cheerful cats are all dressed up and ready to be judged. Turkey, 14 October 2018 [Aytaç Ünal/Anadolu Agency]](https://i0.wp.com/www.middleeastmonitor.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/2018-10-24_KITTIES20181014_2_32862214_38087835-scaled.jpg?fit=1162%2C800&ssl=1)
![This kitty looks a little bit worried at what the day will bring! Turkey, 14 October 2018 [Aytaç Ünal/Anadolu Agency]](https://i0.wp.com/www.middleeastmonitor.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/2018-10-24_KITTIES20181014_2_32862214_38087834.jpg?w=765&h=573&ssl=1 "Başkentte \"Kedi Güzellik Festivali\" düzenlendi")
This kitty looks a little bit worried at what the day will bring! Turkey, 14 October 2018 [Aytaç Ünal/Anadolu Agency]
![Someone got up on the wrong side of the cat basket... Turkey, 14 October 2018 [Aytaç Ünal/Anadolu Agency]](https://i0.wp.com/www.middleeastmonitor.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/2018-10-24_KITTIES20181014_2_32862214_38087812.jpg?w=427&h=285&ssl=1 "Başkentte \"Kedi Güzellik Festivali\" düzenlendi")
Someone got up on the wrong side of the cat basket… Turkey, 14 October 2018 [Aytaç Ünal/Anadolu Agency]
![This cutie doesn't look all too excited at being entered in a cat beauty contest... Turkey, 14 October 2018 [Aytaç Ünal/Anadolu Agency]](https://i0.wp.com/www.middleeastmonitor.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/2018-10-24_KITTIES20181014_2_32862214_38087814.jpg?w=427&h=284&ssl=1 "Başkentte \"Kedi Güzellik Festivali\" düzenlendi")
This cutie doesn’t look all too excited at being entered in a cat beauty contest… Turkey, 14 October 2018 [Aytaç Ünal/Anadolu Agency]
![One of the contestants isn't very happy with her owner. Kitty slap! Turkey, 14 October 2018 [Aytaç Ünal/Anadolu Agency]](https://i0.wp.com/www.middleeastmonitor.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/2018-10-24_KITTIES20181014_2_32862214_38087826.jpg?w=359&h=281&ssl=1 "Başkentte \"Kedi Güzellik Festivali\" düzenlendi")
One of the contestants isn’t very happy with her owner. Kitty slap! Turkey, 14 October 2018 [Aytaç Ünal/Anadolu Agency]
![This moggy seems to be getting into the spirit of things and strikes a pose for the camera Turkey, 14 October 2018 [Aytaç Ünal/Anadolu Agency]](https://i0.wp.com/www.middleeastmonitor.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/2018-10-24_KITTIES20181014_2_32862214_38087844.jpg?w=421&h=281&ssl=1 "Başkentte \"Kedi Güzellik Festivali\" düzenlendi")
This moggy seems to be getting into the spirit of things and strikes a pose for the camera Turkey, 14 October 2018 [Aytaç Ünal/Anadolu Agency]
![These two cheerful cats are all dressed up and ready to be judged. Turkey, 14 October 2018 [Aytaç Ünal/Anadolu Agency]](https://i0.wp.com/www.middleeastmonitor.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/2018-10-24_KITTIES20181014_2_32862214_38087835-scaled.jpg?w=408&h=281&ssl=1 "Başkentte \"Kedi Güzellik Festivali\" düzenlendi")
These two cheerful cats are all dressed up and ready to be judged. Turkey, 14 October 2018 [Aytaç Ünal/Anadolu Agency]
![This beautiful boy poses for the judges with a gorgeous orange headpiece Turkey, 14 October 2018 [Aytaç Ünal/Anadolu Agency]](https://i0.wp.com/www.middleeastmonitor.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/2018-10-24_KITTIES20181014_2_32862214_38087836.jpg?w=416&h=278&ssl=1 "Başkentte \"Kedi Güzellik Festivali\" düzenlendi")
This beautiful boy poses for the judges with a gorgeous orange headpiece Turkey, 14 October 2018 [Aytaç Ünal/Anadolu Agency]
![Grumpy Mr. Kitty sporting a bow tie! Turkey, 14 October 2018 [Aytaç Ünal/Anadolu Agency]](https://i0.wp.com/www.middleeastmonitor.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/2018-10-24_KITTIES20181014_2_32862214_38087838.jpg?w=416&h=277&ssl=1 "Başkentte \"Kedi Güzellik Festivali\" düzenlendi")
Grumpy Mr. Kitty sporting a bow tie! Turkey, 14 October 2018 [Aytaç Ünal/Anadolu Agency]
![A cat and his owner getting ready! Turkey, 14 October 2018 [Aytaç Ünal/Anadolu Agency]](https://i0.wp.com/www.middleeastmonitor.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/2018-10-24_KITTIES20181014_2_32862214_38087839.jpg?w=776&h=559&ssl=1 "Başkentte \"Kedi Güzellik Festivali\" düzenlendi")
Twin kitties getting ready to face the judges at this Cat beauty contest. Turkey, 14 October 2018 [Aytaç Ünal/Anadolu Agency]
![A cat and his owner getting ready! Turkey, 14 October 2018 [Aytaç Ünal/Anadolu Agency]](https://i0.wp.com/www.middleeastmonitor.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/2018-10-24_KITTIES20181014_2_32862214_38087840.jpg?w=596&h=397&ssl=1 "Başkentte \"Kedi Güzellik Festivali\" düzenlendi")
A cat and his owner getting ready! Turkey, 14 October 2018 [Aytaç Ünal/Anadolu Agency]
![Wow, this cat has a serious death stare... Turkey, 14 October 2018 [Aytaç Ünal/Anadolu Agency]](https://i0.wp.com/www.middleeastmonitor.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/2018-10-24_KITTIES20181014_2_32862214_38087842.jpg?w=596&h=397&ssl=1 "Başkentte \"Kedi Güzellik Festivali\" düzenlendi")
Wow, this cat has a serious death stare… Turkey, 14 October 2018 [Aytaç Ünal/Anadolu Agency]
![Turkey, 14 October 2018 [Aytaç Ünal/Anadolu Agency]](https://i0.wp.com/www.middleeastmonitor.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/2018-10-24_KITTIES20181014_2_32862214_38087843.jpg?w=1196&h=797&ssl=1 "Başkentte \"Kedi Güzellik Festivali\" düzenlendi")
This one looks a bit scared to face the judges! Don’t worry -WE think you’re adorable… Turkey, 14 October 2018 [Aytaç Ünal/Anadolu Agency]