As part of the NLTR100 celebrations, the Bozcaada Jazz Festival included some Dutch friendship components in the program. These included a panel discussion on TRNL cooperation in the music industry, whilst during the weekend, Dutch pop-up artist Esat Kincioglu performed and Kraak & Smaak headlined the Saturday program.

The festival has a focus on SDG11 Sustainable Cities & Communities, supporting artistic creation with a particular focus on awareness and sustainable solutions for ecological transformation, social inclusion and gender equality.