Keçiören Mayor Mesut Özarslan receives Global Service Award in London

Keçiören Mayor Dr. Mesut Özarslan received the ‘Global Service Award’ at the 2nd International Media Friendship Awards held in London. The ceremony, organized by the Global Journalists Council at Arundel House, recognized Özarslan for his service efforts. He accepted the award from journalist and author Yavuz Donat.

In his acceptance speech, Özarslan dedicated the award to the people of Keçiören, specifically thanking the municipal employees and the local residents, including youth and elders, for their support. He expressed his commitment to continuing his service work for the district.

The event also featured the opening of a documentary exhibition titled ‘Pages Opening to Friendship,’ which showcases Turkish-British relations through newspaper headlines and declassified diplomatic documents from the last century. The exhibition is scheduled to move to the Yunus Emre Cultural Center in London, followed by tours in Manchester and Liverpool.