Friday, November 13, 2026

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Ramadan in Konya

The city of Konya is the place where the best examples of Seljuk cuisine and iftar traditions are experienced. As with all other values, there has been almost no change in the cuisine and Ramadan culture, although centuries have passed.

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Vigil for Sultans of Seljuk

In the Seljuk capital, Konya, a vigil is held by the Metropolitan Municipality after every Friday prayer at the Alaaddin Mosque Sultans Tomb, where the Seljuk Sultans are buried.

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A Ramadan Tradition: MAHYA

Mahya is a Ramadan tradition that has lived for centuries. The mosque ridges, which were given great importance especially in the Ottoman period, were carefully prepared and eagerly awaited.

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Historic Renovation in Konya's Heart

Konya Metropolitan Municipality Mayor Uğur İbrahim Altay and Karatay Municipality Mayor Hasan Kılca presented the introduction of the Mevlana Mausoleum Backside Urban Design Project within the scope of the Darü'l Mülk Project, one of Turkey's largest…

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Ramadan Activities Continue

The “Ramadan Activities” organized by Karatay Municipality and lasting for one month received great attention.

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"Konya is the model city for municipal governance in Turkey"

The opening ceremony of the Historical City Square Facade Improvement Project, brought to Ereğli by the Konya Metropolitan Municipality, and the Ereğli National Garden, an investment of the Ministry of Environment and Urbanization, was held with enthusiastic…

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May Dam in Konya Completely Dries Up

The May Dam, built in 1960 in the Ahmediye neighborhood of the Akören district in Konya for irrigation and flood prevention purposes, has dried up due to low rainfall and drought.

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Konya’s new population figures

According to the results of the Address-Based Population Registration System (ADNKS), the population of Konya reached 2 million 320 thousand 241 in 2023. While there was an increase in population in 29 districts of Konya, there was a decrease in 2 districts.