İzmir Metropolitan Municipality http://www.izmir.bel.tr/en tr News Mon, 08 Mar 2010 09:17:09 Ankara Ambassador of Cuba Jorge Quesada Concepcion has made his first official visit to Izmir outside capital in Turkey and talked about this priority he made it because of Izmir and Havana are sister city. Since the Havana and Cuba are the sister city Cuba's Ankara Ambassador Jorge Quesada Concepcion revealed that his first official visit he made was to Izmir apart from http://www.izmir.bel.tr/en/Details.asp?textID=61 News Fri, 26 Feb 2010 18:07:15 Wedding dress, groom's suit and evening dress exhibition If Wedding Fashion had Izmir enjoyed picturesque and active days between 21 - 24 February. Hundred and fifty-six firms (6 of them being foreign firms) participated in the wedding dress, groom's suit and evening dress exhibition IF WEDDING FASHION IZMIR, which was organised in the Izmir International http://www.izmir.bel.tr/en/Details.asp?textID=59 News Thu, 25 Feb 2010 17:29:41 Hayashi, Consul general of Japan, has invited all the residents of Izmir to the events as covered by the "2010 Japanese Year in Turkey".Paying a visit to Aziz Kocaoglu, Metropolitan Mayor of Izmir, Hayashi, Consul General of Japan, has reminded that the year 2010 was declared quot;Japanese Year quot; in Turkey and invited all the residents of Izmir in the person http://www.izmir.bel.tr/en/Details.asp?textID=58 News Mon, 08 Feb 2010 15:52:15 SME Minister of the Democratic Republic of Congo, Claude Nyamugabo, also visited Mayor Kocaoglu in Izmir where stayed as a guest to the Young Businessmen of Izmir. SME Minister of the Democratic Republic of Congo, Calude Nyamugabo, said he felt at home in Izmir where he came to search for investment opportunities. Addressing Aziz Kocaoglu, Metropolitan Mayor of Izmir, as "Our http://www.izmir.bel.tr/en/Details.asp?textID=56 News Fri, 29 Jan 2010 17:37:57 Kazakhstan has inaugurated her honorary consulate building in Izmir. The inauguration ceremony hosted by Baghdad Amreyev, Ambassador of Kazakhstan, and Mevlut Ozkisi, Honorary Consıul of Kazakhstan to Izmir, was attended by Vecid Gonul, Minister of National Defence, Cahit Kirac, Governor of Izmir, Aziz Kocaoglu, Metropolitan Mayor of Izmir, and Ekrem Demirtas, President of the http://www.izmir.bel.tr/en/Details.asp?textID=53 News Fri, 29 Jan 2010 09:21:58 Stefan Schneider, Germany's Consul General to Izmir, paid a visit to Sirri Aydogan, Deputy Metropolitan Mayor of Izmir, in order to introduce Ronald Schmidt, Director of the Goethe Institute, who started his duty in the past few months. In his visit, the Consul provided information about the cultural programmes which they would bring into being in the forthcoming months. http://www.izmir.bel.tr/en/Details.asp?textID=52 News Mon, 11 Jan 2010 14:47:01 Reporting their investment plant to the Metropolitan Mayor Aziz Kocaoglu, the Vice-President of CITIC said, "Izmir is a most spoken-of city in China. We hope that we will find a good opportunity of investment here." Mayor Kocaoglu will meet another Chinese group on Monday.Being the topmost country whose economy grows the fastest all over the world, the investment http://www.izmir.bel.tr/en/Details.asp?textID=51 News Mon, 11 Jan 2010 14:18:48 Receiving the Head of EU Working Group, Mayor Kocaoglu said, "When the projects which we have already started come to an end within the forthcoming one year, we will have achieved the European Union Standards in their entirety particularly in the fields of environment and transportation." Head of Turkey Working Group of the European Union's Committee of the http://www.izmir.bel.tr/en/Details.asp?textID=50 News Fri, 25 Dec 2009 11:09:19 Lt. Gen. Ralph Jodice, NATO Air Component Commander in Izmir and Maj. Gen. Atilla Ozler, Chief of Staff, visited Aziz Kocaoglu, Metropolitan Mayor of Izmir. Mayor Aziz Kocaoglu said that Lt. Gen. Jodice had been appointed to Izmir due to a reassignment at the NATO headquarters some time ago and paid a courtesy visit to him. Emphasising the importance of NATO for Izmir, Mayor http://www.izmir.bel.tr/en/Details.asp?textID=49 News Tue, 24 Nov 2009 14:24:38 Italian President Giorgio Napolitano has visited İzmir for two days. Italian President Giorgio Napolitano who came to İzmir on 18th November to İzmir, has gone around Kordon and visited Atatürk Monument. Napolitano who has gotten information related to history of İzmir from Mayor Aziz Kocaoğlu and Governor Cahit Kıraç has stated that İzmir city and Ephesus which http://www.izmir.bel.tr/en/Details.asp?textID=48