Kayseri Selected as the 2027 Cultural Capital of the Turkic World and 2029 World Capital of Sport
The city of Kayseri is preparing for a new era by earning titles that draw international attention.
Kayseri has earned the titles of the 2027 Cultural Capital of the Turkic World and the 2029 World Capital of Sport by a decision of TURKSOY.
Two Major Titles for Kayseri
In a statement, Kayseri Metropolitan Municipality Mayor Dr. Memduh Büyükkılıç announced that the city has been declared the 2027 Cultural Capital of the Turkic World and the 2029 World Capital of Sport.
Historical and Cultural Potential
The statements placed special emphasis on the city's historical background, cultural heritage, rich gastronomy, and high potential in the field of tourism.
Important Projects and Values
Mayor Büyükkılıç made comprehensive evaluations regarding Kültepe Kanesh-Karum, Mount Erciyes, the Örenşehir Mosaicked Structure, and various ongoing tourism projects.