TDBB 2024 Sister City and New Member Activities
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A Sister City relationship was established between 11 municipalities from different countries in 2024 in cooperation with Union of Turkish World Municipalities (TDBB). Taking into account the common cultural and civilizational heritage existing between the Turkic World, in order to benefit from kno
A Sister City relationship was established between 11 municipalities from different countries in 2024 in cooperation with Union of Turkish World Municipalities (TDBB).
Taking into account the common cultural and civilizational heritage existing between the Turkic World, in order to benefit from knowledge, experience and mutual experiences with the approach of brotherhood, solidarity and cooperation, to protect historical and cultural heritage, to develop cooperation, especially in economic, technical, social and cultural fields, to determine the problems and solutions of cities and city administrations, TDBB, which has adopted as its mission such important issues as seeking common solutions and conducting implementation studies, conducting, commissioning and supporting studies to research and develop new models in urban management and urban culture, continued its intensive work to establish sister city relations between local governments of Turkey and municipalities in Turkish and Islamic geography in 2024.
In this context, Sister City Protocols were signed between Bağcılar (Istanbul) Municipality and Jeti Öğüz (Kyrgyzstan) Municipality, Pendik (Istanbul) Municipality and Özgen (Kyrgyzstan) Municipality, Karatay (Konya) Municipality and Sauran (Kazakhstan) Municipality in 2024 under the coordination of TDBB.
In addition, in 2024, under the coordination of TDBB, Konya Metropolitan - Bishkek (Kyrgyzstan), Konya Metropolitan - Samarkand (Uzbekistan), Gaziantep Metropolitan - Samarkand (Uzbekistan), Sakarya Metropolitan - Mogadishu (Somalia), Selçuklu (Konya) - Nalahk (Mongolia), Altınova (Yalova) - Nookat (Kyrgyzstan), Altınova (Yalova) - Karakurum (Mongolia) municipalities decided to become sister cities and completed the necessary legal procedures.
Municipalities that became a member of TDBB in 2024
In 2024, 10 municipalities from 3 countries from Turkic and Islamic geography became members of TDBB. In this context, Bukhara, Fergana, Shahrisabz, Nukus, Yangi Namangan, Davlatabad from Uzbekistan; Sürmene (Trabzon) Municipality, Demirci (Manisa) Municipality and Evreşe (Çanakkale) Municipality from Turkey; and Chuluunkhoproot Municipality from Mongolia. With the new members, the number of TDBB's members reached 1,214 municipalities by the end of 2024.
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