“Kyrgyzstan Pre-School Educators Turkey Program”, organized by Union of Turkish World Municipalities (TDBB) in cooperation with Turkish Cooperation and Coordination Agency (TIKA), Istanbul Provincial Directorate of National Education, Bağcılar, Bayrampaşa, Esenler, Kartal and Pendik Municipalities for 12 educators coming from different regions of Kyrgyzstan, was completed in Istanbul between 11-17 February 2018 with the presentations and site visits.

The ninth issue of Union of Turkish World Municipalities’ (TDBB) bulletin ‘Local Agenda in Eurasia’ that is prepared every three months is published (Winter 2018).

February Executive Board meeting of the Union of Turkish World Municipalities (TDBB) was held on Wednesday, February 21, 2018, by the hosting of Beykoz Municipality.

Secretary General of Parliamentary Assembly of Turkic Speaking Countries (TURKPA) Altynbek Mamaiusupov visited Union of Turkish World Municipalities (TDBB) on 16 February 2018.

Azerbaijan Friendship Park built by Istanbul Metropolitan Municipality in Bağcılar and Khojaly Massacre Memorial which is located in the park built by Bağcılar Municipality were opened with a ceremony on 25 February 2018.

Hodjalı Park and Memorandum were opened with a ceremony by Erenler Municipality in memory of Azerbaijan Turks who lost their life during the genocide by Armenians held in Hodjalı town of Karabakh, Azerbaijan in 1992.

Sister City Protocol was signed between the Members of Union of Turkish World Municipalities (TDBB) Naryn Municipality from Kyrgyzstan and Kastamonu Municipality on 5 February 2018.