Etkinlik Açıklaması

This networking event will address the growing role of intercity cooperation in today’s urban governance and diplomacy. With the participation of mayors and representatives of the organizations that provide peer learning tools, the panel will explore the potential of cities to share knowledge, pool resources, and develop joint solutions to global challenges through their experiences. The twin cities approach will be presented with examples demonstrating how it offers concrete models of collaboration in the fields of cultural exchange, sustainability, social inclusion, and resilience, emphasizing how such partnerships can serve as innovative and scalable models for local governments.

  

Moderatörler

Nihal Eminoğlu

Assist. Prof., Department of Politics and Economics, Ankara University

Konuşmacılar

Durmish Guri

Director of Projects & Programmes, Council of European Municipalities and Regions (CEMR)

Burcuhan Şener

Director of International Affairs, Marmara Municipalities Union

Jannes Tessmann

Head of Istanbul Office, Stiftung Mercator

Nilüfer Çınarlı Mutlu

Mayor, Konak Municipality

Esin Köymen

Mayor, Maltepe Municipality