Konya Mayor Altay meets with university students

Konya Metropolitan Municipality Mayor Uğur İbrahim Altay participated in the ‘University Meetings’ series, engaging with students at Selçuk University and Necmettin Erbakan University.

During the meeting with medical students at Selçuk University, Altay addressed the humanitarian crisis in Gaza, marking the anniversary of the October 7, 2023, events. He emphasized the importance of professional success combined with conscience and called for continued sensitivity regarding boycotts of Israeli products.

In a separate meeting at Necmettin Erbakan University, Altay discussed Konya’s urban development and transportation. He noted that the city provides one of the most affordable public transportation rates among Turkey’s 30 metropolitan municipalities. He also highlighted ongoing investments in the city’s rail system, including a planned tram line between the City Hospital and the Stadium scheduled to open in 2027.