Applied Training Program for Kyrgyz Local Authorities Started

Applied Expert Training Program “Tax and Green-Field Applications in Local Governments”, organized by Union of Turkish World Municipalities (TDBB) in cooperation with TIKA, between 17 and 30 May 2015 for 16 local governments experts from Kyrgyzstan started on May 18, 2015 in TDBB Headquarters. The opening ceremony of the two-week program that will take place in Istanbul and Kocaeli was attended by 16 executives and experts from the related departments of Bishkek, Batken, Celal-Abad, Isıkgöl, Narın and  Talas municipalities of TDBB member country, Kyrgyzstan and also Istanbul Consul General of Republic of Kyrgyzstan, Renat Tuleberdiev. The opening program started with the detailed briefing of Secretary General of TDBB Fahri Solak on the activities of the Union and the program, and continued with the present exchange of the parties after the speeches of Consul General Tuleberdiyev and Kyrgyzstan Delegation. The Program will last for two weeks in Istanbul and Kocaeli After the opening ceremony in TDBB Headquarters, the participants made a cultural tour in Istanbul, visited Topkapı Cultural Park and 1453 Museum and then went to Istanbul Metropolitan Municipality Project Tent to be informed about the activities and future projects of the municipality. In the forthcoming days the participants will have the opportunity to be informed and investigate the income and expense management in local governments, green space and park activities of the related departments of Istanbul Metropolitan Municipality (IBB) and Kocaeli Metropolitan Municipality, on site. The program will end on May 29 with the closing ceremony and presentation of Participation Certificates. [inpost_galleria thumb_width="200" thumb_height="200" post_id="4481" thumb_margin_left="3" thumb_margin_bottom="0" thumb_border_radius="2" thumb_shadow="0 1px 4px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2)" id="" random="0" group="0" border="" show_in_popup="0" album_cover="" album_cover_width="200" album_cover_height="200" popup_width="800" popup_max_height="600" popup_title="Gallery" type="yoxview" sc_id="sc1435819424273"]