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• We Participated in the 8th Heritage İstanbul Fair as Fatih Municipality

  15.5.2024 We, as Fatih Municipality, participated in Heritage İstanbul Fair organized for the 8th time this year. Our stand was visited by Mr. M. Ergün Turan, Mayor of Fatih Municipality, Mr. Davut Gül, Governor of İstanbul and Mr. Musa Işın, Governor of Kütahya. Mayor Turan emphasized that the fair has an important role in preserving the awareness regarding cultural heritage. More...
• "Edura Kindergarten" in Berlin visits our FANÇO and Children's Day-care Centres

  14.5.2024 The kindergarten team of "Edura Kindertagestätten Yuvam gGmbH" in Berlin visits Children's Libraries and Mother and Child Centres of Fatih Municipality on May 14-15. Edura kindergarten organizes trainings and institutional visits for professional development of its employees. More...
• Citizens Enjoyed the Sports and Entertainment Festival for the Disabled at the Canoe and Rowing Sports Centre

  14.5.2024 At the 6th Traditional Sports and Entertainment Festival for the Disabled held at Fatih Municipality Canoe and Rowing Sports Center for the Disability Week, the participants came together, made new friends and had a pleasant day. This event once again demonstrated the unifying power of sports. More...
• Restoration Works at Nalıncı Mehmet Mimi Dede Tomb are Completed

  9.5.2024 Nalıncı Mehmet Mimi Dede Tomb regained its former glory thanks to restoration works. Static problems were resolved and the fountain in front of the tomb was repaired. More...
• Our President, Mr. Recep Tayyip Erdoğan Participated in the Opening Program of Kariye Mosque with Video Conference

  6.5.2024 Kariye Mosque was opened after 79 years with a program our President Mr. Recep Tayyip Erdoğan participated in with video conference and Fatih Mayor Mr. M. Ergün Turan, Istanbul Governor Mr. Davut Gül, Fatih District Governor Mr. Cafer Sarılı, AK Party Istanbul District Chairman Mr. Osman Nuri Kabaktepe, and Istanbul District Manager of Culture and Tourism, Mr. Coşkun Yılmaz were also present. More...
• Registration Began for 14th Volunteer Tourism Ambassadors!

  2.5.2024 Fatih Belediyesi Gençlik ve Spor Birimi tarafından bu yıl 14. kez düzenlenecek olan "Gönüllü Turizm Elçileri" projesi için başvurular başladı. Son başvuru tarihi 30 Mayıs. More...
• Young Athletes Compete Vehemently at School Sports Rowing Championship

  30.4.2024 School Sports Rowing Junior (A-B) and Adults Türkiye Championship hosted by Fatih Municipality Canoe and Rowing Center was organized with the participation of 39 schools and 300 athletes from 11 provinces. The young athletes who were successful in the close competition were awarded cups and medals. More...
• April 23rd National Sovereignty and Children's Day" held at the Land Walls Nation's Garden with the participation of Mayor Turan

  24.4.2024 April 23rd National Sovereignty and Children's Day was held in the 2nd Stage of the Land Walls Nation's Garden with the participation of Fatih Mayor M. Ergün Turan. Mayor Turan came together with citizens on this special day and shared the joy of the celebrations. More...
• Public Lighting Works Completed at At Pazarı Square

  17.4.2024 Our municipality completed lighting works in the At Pazarı Square to ensure an aesthetic appearance of the area. More...
• Yedikule Station Parking Lot, our 24th parking lot, is now at Your Service!

  17.4.2024 Yedikule Station Parking Lot, the 24th parking lot of Fatih, has been put into service to meet the parking needs of the residents of the district. More...
• Our "KARINCA Handicraft" Products Now Available for You via Fatih Bookstore Website!

  16.4.2024 The products meticulously crafted in the workshops of the KARINCA Handicraft Education Unit are now available for sale on the website of Bookstore Fatih. The online platform of Fatih Bookstore includes products in various categories such as porcelain, ceramics, kazaziye, leather, tile and furnishings. More...
• Yedikule Fortress Fatih Masjid is under Reconstruction

  16.4.2024 The reconstruction works of Yedikule Fortress Fatih Masjid, one of the oldest masjids of Istanbul, are underway. More...
• Sevgi Street Fountain is Flowing Once Again

  15.4.2024 Necessary modifications have been made to the Sevgi Street Fountain located in Nişanca Quarter and poor quality materials have been removed. In addition, stone-brick integration and joint repairs were performed in the sections with missing parts of the alternating masonry. More...
• Our President, Mr. Recep Tayyip Erdoğan Visited Fatih Central Library

  30.3.2024 Our President, Mr. Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, Istanbul Metropolitan Municipality Candidate Mayor of the Republic Alliance, Mr. Murat Kurum, Minister of Youth and Sports Mr. Osman Aşkın Bak, and Fatih Mayor Mr. M. Ergün Turan visited Fatih Central Library and came together with young people of Fatih. More...
• Lighting Works were Conducted at Hekimoğlu Ali Paşa Square

  29.3.2024 Lighting works were undertaken at Hekimoğlu Ali Paşa Square to bring in an aesthetically pleasing look to the square. More...
• Saka Fountain Regained Water

  25.3.2024 Missing marble pieces of Saka Fountain at Taya Hatun Neighborhood were completed and façade cleaning was made. More...
• Our Minister of Foreign Affairs, Hakan Fidan, Visited Fatih Central Library and the 41st Türkiye Book and Culture Exhibition

  24.3.2024 Minister of Foreign Affairs, Mr. Hakan Fidan and Fatih Mayor Mr. M. Ergün Turan visited the 41st Türkiye Book and Culture Exhibition followed by Fatih Central Library. More...
• Chairman of the Turkish Grand National Assembly, Numan Kurtulmuş Graced His Presence the Fast Breaking Organized with Non-Governmental Organizations a

  22.3.2024 Fast breaking program was organized at Neslişah Sultan Cultural Center with chairmen and representatives of non-governmental organizations in Fatih with the participation of Fatih Mayor, Mr. M. Ergün Turan where Speaker of the Turkish Grand National Assembly, Mr. Numan Kurtulmuş graced with his presence. More...
• Saliha Sultan Fountain Regained Water

  18.3.2024 Plant and surface cleaning was conducted employing suitable mechanical and chemical methods in the scope of repair works at Saliha Sultan Fountain. In addition, joints of stones were renewed and the integrity of the fountain was ensured and plastic repair works were completed. More...
• The 41st Türkiye Book and Culture Exhibition was Opened at Fatih Mosque with the Presence of the President of Religious Affairs, Prof. Ali Erbaş

  16.3.2024 The 41st Türkiye Book and Culture Exhibition was opened at Fatih Mosque with the presence of the President of Religious Affairs, Prof. Ali Erbaş and District Governor of Fatih Cafer Sarılı. The first day of the exhibition with autograph sessions, seminars, and children’s activities collected great attention. More...
• The First Fast Breaking was organized with the Traditional Cannon Shot at Sultanahmet

  12.3.2024 First fast breaking took place in Sultanahmet with performance of the Mehter band and Koran chanting followed by cannon shot of the artillery unit under the First Army Command. More...
• Odabaşı Behruz Ağa Fountain Regained Water

  11.3.2024 Odabaşı Behruz Ağa Fountain at Şehremini Neighborhood was built by placing an ornamental slab in pointed arch. The basin part that remained below road level in time was revealed with excavation. More...
• Humanitarian Aid from Fatih Municipality and İHH to Gaza

  8.3.2024 Fatih Municipality and IHH are sending humanitarian aid to Gaza Strip that Israel has been bombing since October 7 and drifting to famine. More...
• Hacı Hasan Fountain Regained Water

  4.3.2024 Cement plaster at reservoir and facades of Hacı Hasan Fountain at Sultanahmet Neighborhood were replastered using original material and the layers of paint on the surface were cleaned. More...
• Bâlâ Süleyman Ağa Street was Renewed in the Scope of Road and Pavement Works

  4.3.2024 Fatih Municipality alleviated traffic problems while making pedestrian roads safer with road and pavement works it conducted on Bâlâ Süleyman Ağa Street. More...
• The “Second Traditional Cake Contest” where Mayor Turan also Attended was Organized at Neslişah Sultan Cultural Center

  3.3.2024 The “Second Traditional Cake Contest” was organized by KARINCA Handicraft Training Unit at Neslişah Sultan Cultural Center with attendance of Fatih Mayor M. Ergün Turan. Mayor Turan made a wish that they would come together at the contest once again next year with the support of his fellow townsmen. More...
• Opening of Sirkeci-Kazlıçeşme Rail System Line was Honored by our President, Mr. Recep Tayyip Erdoğan

  26.2.2024 Opening ceremony of “Sirkeci-Kazlıçeşme Rail System and Passenger-Focused New Generation Transportation Project” was honored by our President, Mr. Recep Tayyip Erdoğan and realized with participation of the People’s Alliance Candidate Mayor of IMM, Mr. Murat Kurum, Minister of Transport and Infrastructure Mr. Abdulkadir Uraloğlu, and Fatih Mayor Mr. M. Ergün Turan. More...
• Mayor Turan Closely Observed Works on Sirkeci-Kazlıçeşme Rail System Line

  19.2.2024 Fatih Mayor M. Ergün Turan observed the works on the Sirkeci-Kazlıçeşme Rail System Line on site and announced that the 8.3-kilometer line, which was rebuilt with modern infrastructure, will enter into service soon. More...
• Çorlulu Ali Paşa Fountain Regained Its Water

  19.2.2024 In the scope of restoration works undertaken at Çorlulu Ali Paşa fountain in Mevlanakapı Neighborhood, cement-based materials and foul junctures were cleaned, joints were built and with cleaning operations the facade was repaired. More...
• Kariye Street is Renewed After Road and Sidewalk Works

  2.2.2024 Road and sidewalk works Fatih Municipality conducted at Kariye Street facilitated access for residents of the neighborhood and regulated traffic flow. In addition it gave the street a renewed look. More...
• Karagümrük Square Fountain Regained its Water

  29.1.2024 Karagümrük Square Fountain was at Hırka-i Şerif Neighborhood was cleaned in the scope of repair and maintenance works. More...
• Commemoration of Ali Emîrî Effendi on the Centennial of His Death and Divânu Lügati't Türk In its 950th Year Program was Organized

  24.1.2024 Commemoration of Ali Emîrî Effendi on the Centennial of His Death and Divânu Lügati’t Türk (Compendium of the Languages of the Turks) In its 950th Year Program was organized at People’s Manuscript Library. Speakers at the program covered various aspects of Ali Emîrî Effendi. More...
• Mayor Turan was Present at the Award Ceremony of Composition Competition

  24.1.2024 Award Ceremony of Dede Effendi Oral Works and Tanburi Cemil Bey Instrumental Works Composition Competition was organized at Fatih Arts and Cultural Center with participation of Fatih Mayor M. Ergün Turan. Works of composers that ranked the highest were performed by vocalists. More...
• Fatih Municipality Received Energy 50001 Management System Certification

  15.1.2024 Fatih Municipality received 50001 Energy Management System Certification from QSI company accredited by TURKAK and IAF in fight against climate change and achieved national and international standards. In addition, Fatih Municipality became the first municipality in Istanbul to receive this certification. More...
• Classical Turkish Arts Exhibition "Vuslat" at Kadırga Art Galleries Meets Art Enthusiasts

  1.1.2024 The "Vuslat" exhibition, which is exhibited at Kadırga Art Galleries in cooperation with the Classical Turkish Arts Foundation, is offered to the appreciation of art enthusiasts by interpreting the stories in Mawlana's Masnavi and visualising his thoughts through art. More...
• Silahtar Ağa Sıbyan School under Restoration

  19.12.2023 Maintenance and repair works of Silahtar Ağa Sıbyan School have been initiated. More...
• Restoration Works of Fatih Sultan Mehmet Statue Completed

  16.12.2023 Fatih Sultan Mehmet Statue has been renovated with maintenance and repair works. More...
• Ali Efendi Fountain Regains its Water

  14.12.2023 Ali Efendi Fountain has been restored following the cleaning and repair of the plastics. More...
• Ebubekir Agha Fountain Regains its Water

  11.12.2023 Ebubekir Agha Fountain has been restored after the completion of maintenance and repair works. More...
• "We Need to Talk about Palestine" Theatre Staged at FKSM

  10.12.2023 The theatre performance "We Need to Talk about Palestine" staged at Fatih Culture and Art Centre sought to create a reaction against Israel's occupation of the people of Gaza. More...
• Haraççı Fountain Regains Its Water

  4.12.2023 Haraççı Fountain has been restored following the completion of repair works. More...
• Hekimoğlu Ali Pasha Complex Gate Restored

  28.11.2023 Within the scope of the restoration works, Hekimoğlu Ali Pasha Complex Gate has been cleaned and repaired by using original materials in the areas where there are material losses. More...
• Piristû Sultan Fountain Regained Its Water

  27.11.2023 Detailed cleaning and strengthening works have been carried out within the scope of the restoration of Piristû Sultan Fountain. The fountain has been made operational again by installing a water system. More...
• Mayor Turan Opened Local Governments and Culture & Arts Workshop with Nabi Avcı, Minister of National Education, Culture and Tourism in the Previous T

  25.11.2023 Local Governments and Culture&Arts Workshop was organized at Neslişah Sultan Cultural Center with participation of Fatih Mayor M. Ergün Turan, Mr. Nabi Avcı, the Minister of National Education and Culture and Tourism in the previous term in addition to esteemed guests. More...
• Maintenance and Repair Works at Hacı Piri Street are Complete

  24.11.2023 Hacı Piri Street was renovated in the scope of maintenance and repair works. More...
• Seats of FCAC were Reserved for Children Slaughtered in Gaza

  20.11.2023 Gazzeli çocuklar, 20 Kasım Dünya Çocuk Hakları Günü'nde Fatih Kültür Sanat Merkezi'nde anıldı. Gazze'de şehit edilen çocukların isimleri salonun koltuklarına yerleştirilerek çizgi film gösterimi yapıldı. More...
• Future Engineers Came Together at Technology and Innovation Base of Türkiye

  17.11.2023 Science Fatih (Bilim Fatih) organized a trip to Technology and Innovation Base of Türkiye, the Informatics Valley for students of Fatih. More...
• Fountain of Hafız Ahmed Pasha Complex Regained Water

  14.11.2023 Cleaning and joint filling works were completed at Fountain of Hafız Ahmed Pasha Complex and the fountain regained water. More...