Culture Minister Ersoy Announces New Investments and Plans in Kocaeli
Culture and Tourism Minister Mehmet Nuri Ersoy attended the Turkey Century Meetings in Kocaeli to discuss recent investments and projects.

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- Culture and Tourism Minister Mehmet Nuri Ersoy visited Kocaeli for the Turkey Century Meetings.
- Ersoy announced 491 million liras in culture and tourism investments in Kocaeli over 24 years.
- A new 20,000-hectare coastal plan was approved for Kocaeli.
- MPs will conduct programs across all 12 districts of Kocaeli.
Culture and Tourism Minister Mehmet Nuri Ersoy visited Kocaeli as part of the Turkey Century Meetings program. He met with local officials, including Kocaeli Governor İlhami Aktaş and Metropolitan Mayor Tahir Büyükakın, at an opening event in İzmit.
During the program, Minister Ersoy stated that the ministry has invested 491 million liras into culture and tourism in Kocaeli over the past 24 years. He also noted that a new 20,000-hectare coastal plan has been approved.
“We are pleased to state that we have invested 491 million liras in culture and tourism in our city over the past 24 years.”
AK Party Provincial Chairman Şahin Talus announced that guest MPs and local deputies will visit all 12 districts of Kocaeli to meet with citizens and tradesmen. Minister Ersoy is scheduled to visit several locations, including the Aquarium, the Governorate, and the Chamber of Commerce.
Ersoy praised Turkey's economic and defense advancements over the last quarter-century under leadership, highlighting national production in defense and rising global economic status.
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