Wednesday, May 6, 2026
The 1st International Autism Symposium, bringing together individuals with autism and their families alongside representatives from academia, civil society, and public institutions, will be held in İzmir on 12–13 May. The event, to be organized at the Historic Gasworks Factory, will focus on scientific studies, examples of best practices, and inclusive urban policies.
Organized by the Directorate of Disability Studies of İzmir Metropolitan Municipality, the symposium will take place between 09.30 and 16.30 on 12–13 May at the Historic Gasworks Factory. By bringing together different stakeholders on a common platform, the symposium aims to promote an inclusive vision for İzmir that supports the full and equal participation of individuals with autism and their families in urban life. It is also intended that the knowledge generated during the symposium will be transformed into concrete service models and urban policies.
Saint Polycarp Memorial Site Opens in Kadifekale
Tuesday, May 5, 2026
The Saint Polycarp Memorial Site, established by İzmir Metropolitan Municipality in Kadifekale, is bringing new momentum to the city’s faith tourism sector.
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New Cooperation Initiative Between İzmir and Athens
Tuesday, May 5, 2026
The Mayor of İzmir Metropolitan Municipality, Dr. Cemil Tugay, hosted the Ambassador of Greece, Theodoros Bizakis, and his accompanying delegation.
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EU Recognition for İzmir’s Industrial Heritage
Tuesday, April 28, 2026
İzmir Metropolitan Municipality has brought the city’s industrial heritage to the international stage by preserving and transforming historic industrial structures.
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Runners Gather for Friendship
Sunday, May 3, 2026
The first-ever Balkan Friendship Run, held in İzmir, concluded with great enthusiasm and nearly one thousand participants.
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