“International Urban Forum 2024,” supported by Union of Turkish World Municipalities (TDBB), was held in the capital city Bishkek between 16-18 October 2024 with the participation of representatives from Kyrgyzstan, Turkey, Russia, Kazakhstan, Mongolia, France, Germany, USA and other countries.

The awards for the 9th Turkish World Documentary Film Festival, in which Union of Turkish World Municipalities (TDBB) is among the project partners, were presented at a ceremony hosted by TÜRKSOY in Ankara on 17 October 2024.

Thirty-fourth issue of ‘Local Agenda in Eurasia’, which is prepared in 3 languages (Turkish, English, Russian) as the quarterly Activity Bulletin of Union of Turkish World Municipalities (TDBB), has been published.

Union of Turkish World Municipalities (TDBB) October Administrative Board Meeting was held on 30 October 2024, hosted by Bağcılar Municipality in Istanbul, with the participation of local administrators from eight different countries (Azerbaijan, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Kyrgyzstan, Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus (TRNC), North Macedonia, Mongolia, the Autonomous Region of Gagauzia in Moldova, and Turkey).

President of Union of Kazakhstan Municipalities Erkimbek Rakimbaev and his delegation visited Union of Turkish World Municipalities (TDBB) on 3 October 2024 and met with Secretary General Fahri Solak.

As Union of Turkish World Municipalities (TDBB) Family, we wish God's mercy to those who lost their lives in the flood disaster in Bosnia and Herzegovina, and patience to their relatives and we convey our get well wishes to our Bosnian members and the brotherly Bosnian people.

In Uzbekistan, with a total of 19.944 million registered voters, the first general election (to elect members of the Legislative Chamber and local council members) since the adoption of the new constitution was held on 27 October 2024.

The Cyprus Peace Operation Park, built by Keçiören Municipality in Sancaktepe Neighborhood for the 50th anniversary of the 1974 Cyprus Peace Operation, was opened with a ceremony held on October 9, 2024.

Local elections were held on October 06, 2024 in Bosnia and Herzegovina, a member of Union of Turkish World Municipalities (TDBB). In the local elections, TDBB Executive Board Member Mayor of Novi Grad Semir Efendic was re-elected as mayor.

Local elections were held in Mongolia on October 11, 2024. While the turnout rate was 53,1 % across the country, the turnout rate in the capital Ulaanbaatar was recorded as 42,2 %. A total of 2 million 250 thousand people were expected to vote in the country.