Sunday, March 8, 2026
Öznur Tugay, spouse of the Mayor of İzmir Metropolitan Municipality, Dr. Cemil Tugay, said at the March 8 International Women's Day event "May the days come when women are not subjected to violence, not torn away from life, and International Women’s Day is celebrated only for joy, let’s achieve this change together through unity and strength."
Öznur Tugay, spouse of the Mayor of İzmir Metropolitan Municipality, Dr. Cemil Tugay, attended the March 8 International Women’s Day event organized by İzmir Azerbaijan Association (İZAZDER). The event was hosted by Terlan Akçay, President of İZAZDER Women’s Committee. Tugay said, “It is very meaningful to be together on this special day. I hope that women will not be torn away from life, will not suffer psychological or physical violence, and that Women’s Day will become a day celebrated only with joy. Let’s achieve this change together through unity and strength.” Akçay congratulated all women on Women’s Day and presented Öznur Tugay with a traditional Azerbaijani shawl, while Tugay gifted Akçay an evil eye amulet.
İzmir Hosts International Ceramic Workshop
Thursday, October 8, 2026
İzmir will bring together artists from around the world for the International İzmir Ceramic Workshop that will take place between October 9 and 18.
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İzmir Comes Together Through the Healing Power of Literature
Tuesday, September 29, 2026
The 10th İzmir International Literature Festival hosted talks, documentary screenings, theater performances, and a variety of artistic events over four days under the theme “Literature Heals”.
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Visit to Mayor Tugay by Gaarder, Ambassador of the Kingdom of Norway to Türkiye
Thursday, September 24, 2026
Mayor of İzmir Metropolitan Municipality Dr. Cemil Tugay welcomed Andreas Gaarder, Ambassador of the Kingdom of Norway to Türkiye, to his office and emphasized the importance of strengthening relations between İzmir and Norwegian cities.
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Literary Masters Manguel and Livaneli Will Meet in İzmir
Friday, September 18, 2026
For the past 10 years, İzmir Metropolitan Municipality has brought the international literary community together with the people of İzmir. This year, İzmir International Literature Festival will welcome two of the world’s leading literary figures, Alberto Manguel and Zülfü Livaneli.
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