Konya Metropolitan Municipality Mayor Uğur Ibrahim Altay met with book lovers at the 11th Konya Book Days, organized by the Metropolitan Municipality this year.
Mayor Altay stated that the 11th "Konya Book Days," which began at the Selçuklu Congress Center under the motto "Read for Freedom," has garnered significant attention. He mentioned that book lovers are meeting with numerous esteemed authors and participating in various cultural activities.
Mayor Altay said, "With the increasing interest each year, we are experiencing a true cultural festival of Anatolia together with more than two hundred publishers and thousands of events. Hopefully, in this year's programs, which will continue with enthusiasm until October 27, millions of books from various publishers will reach you, and we will also host many important figures in our city. I hope the events go wonderfully."
At the 11th Konya Book Days, where more than 1 million books, 250 authors, and 250 publishers are participating, a packed program will be offered to book lovers. In addition to book shopping, the event will feature author meet-ups, book signing sessions, talks, panels, workshops, and activities for children.