“TDBB Kyrgyzstan Member Municipalities Information and Experience Sharing Program”, organized by Union of Turkish World Municipalities (TDBB) in cooperation with Sakarya Metropolitan Municipality, Beykoz, Fatih, Gebze, Sancaktepe and Ümraniye Municipalities, East Marmara Development Agency (MARKA) and Istanbul Development Agency (ISTKA), was carried out between 24 and 30 November 2019 in Sakarya and Istanbul with presentations […]

Evaluation Meeting of High Advisory Board of Union of Turkish World Municipalities (TDBB) was made in Union Headquarters on 26 November 2019. The meeting was attended by President of TDBB Uğur İbrahim Altay and Executive Board Members and also Advisory Board Members; T. C. Former Minister of Economy Nihat Zeybekçi, Secretary General of TDBB Fahri […]

Union of Turkish World Municipalities (TDBB) November Executive Board Meeting was held on November 26, 2019 at the Union headquarters. The meeting, under the chairmanship of President of TDBB and also Mayor of Konya Metropolitan Municipality Uğur İbrahim Altay, was participated by TDBB Secretary General Fahri Solak, TDBB Executive Board Members Mayor of Zeytinburnu Ömer […]

“Old Turkish Inscriptions in Mongolia: 120th publication year of The Tonyukuk Inscription and 50th anniversary of diplomatic relations between Mongolia and Turkey Workshop” organized by Istanbul University and supported by Union of Turkish World Municipalities (TDBB) was held on 22 November 2019. The workshop which is held in Center for Research and Practice in Mongol […]

“TDBB Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus (TRNC) Municipal Delegation Visiting Program in Bosnia and Herzegovina” organized by the Union of Turkish World Municipalities (TDBB) within the scope of the program launched to improve the cooperation among the member countries, was held on 17-20 November. The program was attended by the president of the Union of […]

President of the Union of Turkish World Municipalities (TDBB) and Mayor of Konya Metropolitan Municipality Uğur İbrahim Altay has been elected as the Co-President of UCLG. The World Congress of UCLG, the most comprehensive network of local and regional authorities representing 240,000 cities from different regions of the world, was held on 16 November 2019 […]

“TDBB North Macedonia Member Municipalities Information and Experience Sharing Program”, organized by Union of Turkish World Municipalities (TDBB) in cooperation with Presidency of Turkish Cooperation and Coordination Agency (TİKA), Turkish Grand National Assembly (TBMM), Kocaeli Metropolitan Municipality, Osmangazi, Bayrampaşa, Pendik and Zeytinburnu Municipalities, was carried out between 03 and 09 November 2019 in Bursa, Kocaeli […]

The Union of Turkish World Municipalities (TDBB) has been carried out many projects as a result of developing relations with Balkan countries. The school’s restoration project which was restored in Srebrenik that is a member municipality of TDBB from Bosnia and Herzegovina was opened on 1 November 2019 with a ceremony. The opening ceremony was […]

Srebrenica Potocari Memorial Center Renovation Project which was built cooperatively by Union of Turkish World Municipalities (TDBB) and Turkey member municipalities was completed. The Center was opened with a ceremony on 1 November 2019. The ceremony was attended by TDBB Secretary General Fahri Solak, Deputy Mayor of Beykoz Manolya Demirören and Deputy Mayor of Zeytinburnu […]

The fifteenth issue of “Local Agenda in Eurasia” (Summer 2019), which is a three-month Activity Bulletin on the activities of the Union of Turkish World Municipalities (TDBB) has been published. The cover of the fifteenth issue of the bulletin contains such news as Education and Cultural Center opened in Glamoc of Bosnia and Herzegovina, visit […]

Eurasian Orientalists Workshop which was organized by Marmara University and supported cooperatively by Union of Turkish World Municipalities (TDBB) and Turkish History Foundation was held on 23-24 October 2019 in Sultanahmet Campus of Marmara University. The opening speeches were made by Marmara University Head of Institute of Turkic Studies Prof. Dr. Okan Yeşilot, academic member […]

Union of Turkish World Municipalities (TDBB) Administrative Board Meeting was held on 23 October 2019, Wednesday in Girne hosted by Union of Cyprus Turkish Municipalities with the participation of local authorities from 6 different countries (Bosnia and Herzegovina, TRNC, Kyrgyzstan, North Macedonia, Moldova and Turkey). The meeting, under the chairmanship of President of TDBB and […]

Union of Turkish World Municipalities (TDBB) Member Municipalities Meeting was made in Kyrenia city of Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus (TRNC) on 22 October 2019, hosted by Union of Cyprus Turkish Municipalities (KTBB). TDBB Member Municipalities Meeting was attended by TRNC Minister of Internal Affairs Ayşegül Baybars, President of TDBB and also Mayor of Konya […]

The awarding of the winners of the 4th Turkish World Documentary Film Festival, whose project partners include Union of Turkish World Municipalities (TDBB), was presented at a ceremony held on October 5, 2019 in Istanbul. At the award ceremony, held in the studio of the Turkish State Television and Radio (TRT) in Tepebaşı, the Turkish […]

During the visit of the Deputy Mayor of the Doboi Municipality in Bosnia and Herzegovina, Milos Bukejlovic and his delegation to the Union of Turkish World Municipalities (TDBB), a working meeting was held related to the Friendship Bridge, which is planned to be constructed between the cities of Doboj and Doboj Istok, and a road […]

TDBB delegation headed by Uğur İbrahim Altay, President of Union of Turkish World Municipalities (TDBB) and Mayor of Konya Metropolitan Municipality, visited Tatarstan between 22 and 25 September 2019 upon the invitation of Union of Municipalities of Tatarstan. Tatarstan program was attended by President of Union of Turkish World Municipalities (TDBB) and Mayor of Konya […]

Union of Turkish World Municipalities (TDBB) September Executive Board Meeting was held with the hosting of Tatarstan Union of Municipalities in Kazan the capital of Tatarstan on 25 September 2019, Wednesday. The meeting, under the chairmanship of President of TDBB and also Mayor of Konya Metropolitan Municipality Uğur İbrahim Altay, was participated by TDBB Secretary […]

The Union of Turkish World Municipalities (TDBB) has published two books: “Altai Communities: Family and Family Values” and “Altai Communities: Dwellings and Housing Culture”. These two books, consisting from the texts of the reports presented at the VI international symposium of the Altai communities named “Dwellings, Family and Family Values”, held in Istanbul from July […]

TDBB Information and Experience Sharing Program of Uzbekistan Delegation organized by Union of Turkish World Municipalities (TDBB) in cooperation with Turkish Cooperation and Coordination Agency (TIKA), Konya Metropolitan Municipality, Nevşehir, Fatih, Selçuklu and Zeytinburnu Municipalities was completed after the presentations and site visits made in Konya, Nevşehir, Ankara and Istanbul on 8-14 September 2019. The […]

TDBB Mongolia Information and Experience Sharing Program, organized by Union of Turkish World Municipalities (TDBB) in cooperation with Konya Metropolitan Municipality, Bağcılar Municipality, Beykoz Municipality, IBB Kiptaş, Kültür A.Ş. and IBB Park and Gardens Directorate was completed after the presentations and site visits made in Konya and Istanbul between 24 and 30 August 2019. The […]

Eighth of ‘International Altaic Communities Symposium’, organized biennially for the purpose of better understanding of Altaic communities’ civilization structure and cultural values, was held in Bishkek and Issık-Göl cities of Kyrgyzstan between 19 and 23 August 2019, with the main theme of “Animal and Livestock Culture”. The opening Ceremony of the symposium was attended by […]

The ‘Education and Culture Center, which was built in the city of Glamoc in the western part of Bosnia and Herzegovina in cooperation with the Union of Turkish World Municipalities (TDBB) and the Islamic Union of Glamoc and the support of Beykoz, Gebze, Kocaeli, Sancaktepe, Selçuklu and Zeytinburnu municipalities, was opened on 28 July 2019. […]

Union of Turkish World Municipalities (TDBB) Internship Program in cooperation with Kyrgyzstan-Turkey Manas University was held on 1-29 July 2019 which was the fifth internship program of TDBB. The internship program which was held in TDBB Headquarters was attended by International Relations students; Gulnura Alieva and Indira Kenetova and Economics student Perizat Niazova of Kyrgyzstan-Turkey […]

Union of Turkish World Municipalities (TDBB) Administrative Board Meeting was held on 24 July 2019, Wednesday, in Balıkesir Ayvalık with the participation of local government authorities coming from 5 different countries (Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, TRNC, Macedonia and Turkey), with the hosting of Balıkesir Metropolitan Municipality. The meeting, under the chairmanship of TDBB President and […]

‘Turkic Republics on 25th Anniversary of their Independence’ book has been published by Union of Turkish World Municipalities (TDBB). The book has been prepared in order to evaluate the processes that Azerbaijan, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Uzbekistan and Turkmenistan had gone through for 25 years from 1991 to 2016. In the work, the recent history of these […]