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• 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...
• Fatih Municipality Sports Club Received the First Prize at Centennial Junior Boxing Championship

  13.11.2023 Fatih Municipality Sports Club achieved success at the Centennial Junior Boxing Championship with two first prizes in Istanbul, one second prize in Istanbul, and one third prize in Istanbul. More...
• Turkish Paper Exhibition Comes Together with Art Lovers at FCAC

  11.11.2023 “Turkish Paper” marbling exhibition, including works produced by Semiha Beylihan Ceylan and Esra Ünal of traditional Turkish marbling, comes together with art lovers at Fatih Culture and Arts Center. More...
• International Yacht Race was Organized in the Centennial of the Republic

  31.10.2023 Our athletes that raced in the Presidential International Yacht Races received runner-up trophy in general classification and runner-up trophies in university and sighting class categories and concluded the race with three different trophies. More...
• Republic Day was celebrated with Enthusiasm on Vatan Street!

  29.10.2023 The most enthusiastic celebrations of the Republic Day were once again on Fatih Vatan Street. More...
• Historical Water Culture and Structures Symposium Held at Fatih Culture and Art Centre

  26.10.2023 Historical Water Culture and Structures Symposium was held in Fatih Culture and Art Centre in four sessions with the participation of Fatih Mayor Mr. M. Ergün Turan, Mr. Coşkun Yılmaz, the İstanbul Provincial Director of Culture and Tourism, Prof. Dr. İskender Pala and the advisory board of distinguished names. More...
• International Symposium and Exhibition on Shahname in Culture and Art begins at Neslişah Sultan Cultural Centre

  18.10.2023 The "International Symposium and Exhibition on Shahname in Culture and Art" organised in cooperation with Fatih Municipality, Fatih Sultan Mehmet Foundation University, İstanbul University, Isfahan University and Classical Turkish Arts Foundation will take place for 3 days at Neslişah Sultan Cultural Centre. More...
• The 14th International Journal Days Began in Sirkeci

  13.10.2023 Organized by Fatih Municipality with cooperation of the Directorate of Communications and DERGİBİR, the 14th International Journal Days will continue to host its visitors until October 15th. More...
• Mayor Turan Attended the NALAS Local Governments Forum as Term President

  12.10.2023 Fatih Mayor M. Ergün Turan attended the NALAS Local Governments Forum organized in capital of Albania, Tirana, as the Term President. More...
• Restoration Works of Bâlâ Süleyman Aga Complex Completed

  11.10.2023 The restoration works of Bâlâ Süleyman Ağa Complex, which offers a unique scenery to its visitors with its colours, engravings and embroideries, have been completed and opened for use. More...
• Conservation Works Conducted at Çınarlı Fountain

  11.10.2023 Çınarlı Fountain, one of the important fountains in Fatih district, has been renovated with preventive conservation works. More...
• Mayor Turan Hosted Mr Gert-Uwe Mende, Mayor of Wiesbaden, Germany and his Delegation in Fatih

  30.9.2023 Fatih Mayor M. Ergün Turan hosted Mr Gert-Uwe Mende, Mayor of Wiesbaden, Germany and his delegation at the municipality. More...
• Boyacı Kapısı (Painter's Gate) Fountain Joined with Water!

  28.9.2023 One of the fountains in Fatih, Boyacı Kapısı Fountain was joined with water following its repair and maintenance. More...
• United Nations Volunteers Program Committee was in Fatih

  26.9.2023 Fatih Mayor M. Ergün Turan hosted United Nations Volunteers Program Committee in Fatih. More...
• We Hosted European Guests in Fatih in the Scope of Erasmus Project

  20.9.2023 European Turks and young residents of Fatih came together in the scope of the Erasmus+ project conducted at Neslişah Sultan Culture and Sports Center, Ideas Workshop of Fatih Municipality. More...
• Beşikçizade Fountain Regained Water!

  17.9.2023 One of the distinct and graceful fountains in Fatih, Beşikçizade Fountain regained water after repair and maintenance works. More...
• Mevlanakapı Car Park-2 Opened to Service!

  16.9.2023 Mevlanakapı Car Park in Mevlanakapı Neighborhood was planned and opened to service of the people to meet car park needs of local residents. More...
• Ali Pasha Fountain Restored

  8.9.2023 Ali Efendi Fountain, also known as Tavanlı Fountain, has been restored by Fatih Municipality. More...
• 8th International Istanbul Open Chess Tournament Comes to an End with a Great Participation

  2.9.2023 The 8th International Istanbul Open Chess Tournament, organised by Fatih Municipality, Turkish Chess Federation, İstanbul Provincial Directorate of Youth and Sports, İstanbul Chamber of Commerce (ICOC) and TÜGEV, came to an end with great excitement. More...
• Camcılar Mosque Restored

  23.8.2023 Camcılar Mosque, also known as Guraba Hüseyin Ağa Masjid, has been restored and reopened for worship. More...
• Shrine and Cemetery of Örümceksiz Dede Restored

  16.8.2023 The Shrine and Cemetery of Örümceksiz Dede, located in Şehremini Quarter, has been restored by the Cultural Heritage Directorate of Fatih Municipality. More...