Konya Metropolitan Municipality

Cultural festivals in Konya

2 clusters · 5 sources · last updated about 24 hours ago

Latest: Konya to host 23rd International Mystic Music Festival in September 2026

In September 2026, the city of Konya is hosting several international cultural events. The 15th International Mevlânâ Poetry Festival and Poetry Workshop is scheduled for September 26, featuring poets and writers from re

Turkey transport and logistics infrastructure development

15 clusters · 137 sources · last updated 1 day ago

Latest: KESK protests privatization of public bridges and highways

Turkey continues to expand and restructure its transport and logistics infrastructure, focusing on maritime cargo, rail networks, tunnel construction, and new privatization models for strategic assets. In the maritime se

Turkey summer family and sports programs

8 clusters · 73 sources · last updated 1 day ago

Latest: Karatay Municipality announces winter sports school registrations

As the summer season concludes, Turkish municipalities have finalized a wide array of youth programs spanning sports, arts, and digital literacy. In the sports sector, scale remains significant. Yıldırım Municipality in

Konya municipal educational and social initiatives

2 clusters · 14 sources · last updated 1 day ago

Latest: Konya Metropolitan Municipality provides educational support to 120 special education schools

The Konya Metropolitan Municipality has initiated several educational and social development projects. In the Selçuklu district, officials broke ground on a new complex in the Akademi neighborhood, which will include the

Turkish municipal social, educational, and relief efforts

12 clusters · 70 sources · last updated 3 days ago

Latest: Turkish municipalities launch educational and social support initiatives

Turkish municipalities continue to implement diverse social welfare, educational, and specialized support programs. Recent efforts have focused on measurable outcomes in exam preparation and regional readiness for the ac

Cultural tourism and urban renovation in Konya

2 clusters · 7 sources · last updated 6 days ago

Latest: Konya Metropolitan Municipality renovates Mevlana Avenue

Konya is highlighted as a significant cultural and historical center in Turkey, featuring diverse attractions such as the Mevlana Museum, Alaeddin Hill, and the Sille district, which is noted for its preserved historical

Turkish municipal solar energy projects

2 clusters · 10 sources · last updated 6 days ago

Latest: Kahramanmaraş Solar Power Plant enters full production

The Kahramanmaraş Metropolitan Municipality has commenced full production at its Solar Power Plant (GES) located in the Pazarcık Karabıyıklı neighborhood. The facility, which was inaugurated on July 18, represents a 200

Turkish municipal elderly support initiatives

4 clusters · 5 sources · last updated 7 days ago

Latest: Konya Metropolitan Municipality sends second group for Vefa Umresi

Municipalities in Turkey have introduced initiatives to support and honor elderly citizens. In Van, the ‘Tecrübe-i Hayat’ program focuses on gathering residents aged 60 and over to record personal memories and life exper

Turkey municipal animal welfare

6 clusters · 16 sources · last updated 7 days ago

Latest: Ortahisar Municipality launches online animal adoption platform

In early August 2026, the Konya Metropolitan Municipality issued a public alert warning residents about fraudulent pet‑adoption advertisements that misused the name of the city’s animal shelter and demanded payments for

Karatay Municipality local development projects

5 clusters · 27 sources · last updated 9 days ago

Latest: Turkish municipalities develop new public parks and recreational spaces

Karatay Municipality in Konya is implementing various local development projects involving housing, sports infrastructure, and urban greening. In mid-August 2026, the municipality launched the Selim Sultan Konakları Hous

Turkish municipalities expand summer culture & sports 2026

43 clusters · 120 sources · last updated 10 days ago

Latest: Kocaeli Metropolitan Municipality hosts summer cultural events

Throughout the summer of 2026, Turkish municipalities and national institutions expanded free cultural, educational, and athletic programming for youth. Sports and safety initiatives included specialized swimming program

Konya culinary heritage festivals

3 clusters · 19 sources · last updated 11 days ago

Latest: Konya GastroFest attracts hundreds of thousands of visitors

The 4th Konya GastroFest has concluded after attracting hundreds of thousands of visitors from Konya and other regions. Organized by the Konya Metropolitan Municipality at the Kalehan Ecdad Bahçesi, the event was designe

Turkey Cycling Promotion Initiatives

5 clusters · 20 sources · last updated 14 days ago

Latest: Konya announces winners of European Capital of Cycling photo contest

In mid‑July 2026, the Turkish Cycling Federation staged a three‑day Track Cycling Cup and Development Camp at the Konya Olympic Velodrome, drawing about 200 participants. Sixty senior and junior cyclists used the competi

Manisa agricultural support initiatives

2 clusters · 9 sources · last updated 15 days ago

Latest: Turkish municipalities launch agricultural support initiatives

Manisa Metropolitan Municipality has implemented a grant program for strawberry producers in the Yunusemre district to mitigate rising input costs. The initiative provides mulch film through a 75% grant, requiring a 25%

Public sector recruitment in Turkey

5 clusters · 15 sources · last updated 15 days ago

Latest: Turkey city hospitals begin recruitment of 687 personnel

Public and healthcare sectors in Turkey continue large-scale recruitment drives across various provinces and institutions. In the government sector, the Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry has concluded applications fo

Preservation and modernization of Turkish bazaars

2 clusters · 2 sources · last updated 15 days ago

Latest: Kümbet Village Bazaar to undergo urban transformation

Efforts to maintain and modernize historical commercial spaces in Turkey have been highlighted through various regional initiatives. In Trabzon, the 2,500-year-old Kemeraltı Çarşısı remains an active economic center wit

Urban park development in Meram Municipality

3 clusters · 10 sources · last updated 16 days ago

Latest: Meram Municipality develops Havzan Park in Konya

Meram Municipality in Konya has launched an extensive urban green space initiative for 2026. The program involves the construction of 20 new parks and green areas, totaling 74,640 square meters across various neighborhoo

Infrastructure and utility works in Turkey

2 clusters · 45 sources · last updated 19 days ago

Latest: Nazilli Mayor announces three major urban transformation projects

Municipalities and the General Directorate of Highways in Turkey continue to execute various infrastructure, road maintenance, and utility projects across several provinces. In Nazilli, Mayor Ertuğrul Tetik has provided

Turkish Siyer competitions and Umrah prizes

3 clusters · 9 sources · last updated 20 days ago

Latest: Niğde students depart for Umrah after winning religious competition

In Turkey, various educational and municipal authorities are organizing Siyer competitions—quizzes focused on the life of the Prophet—with Umrah pilgrimages as prizes for winners. In early August, student Osman Balcı of

Konya industrial site urban redevelopment

2 clusters · 2 sources · last updated 23 days ago

Latest: Konya industrial site to become mixed-use urban center

The Konya Metropolitan Municipality has initiated the relocation of the Heavy Maintenance Facility, a major urban transformation project. The relocation involves moving hundreds of tanks and military vehicles from the fo

2 clusters · 15 sources · last updated 25 days ago

Latest: Konya hosts major science, culture, and international youth events

Tourism development at Yerköprü Waterfall

2 clusters · 18 sources · last updated 26 days ago

Latest: Yerköprü Waterfall attracts tourists in Mersin

The Yerköprü Waterfall is being developed as a significant tourism destination through various regional efforts. In Konya, the Konya Metropolitan Municipality has implemented environmental landscaping projects in the Ha

Turkey-Bulgaria security and diplomatic cooperation

2 clusters · 20 sources · last updated 29 days ago

Latest: Konya Science Festival opens with focus on national technology

Turkish Interior Minister Mustafa Çiftçi conducted official visits to Bulgaria to strengthen security and cultural ties. In Sofia, Çiftçi met with Bulgarian counterpart Ivan Demerdzhiev to address transnational crime, dr