Manisa Metropolitan Municipality Mayor Cengiz Ergün, who touched everyone from 7 to 70 with the services and investments he put forward, met with young people at the "Young Projects" event held at Saruhan Hotel. Former Minister of Youth and Sports and AK Party Izmir Deputy Mehmet Muharrem Kasapoğlu, MHP Group Deputy Chairman and Manisa Deputy Erkan Akçay, MHP Manisa Provincial Chairman Cüneyt Tosuner and MHP Ülkü Ocakları Provincial Chairman Emirhan Sallıtepe also took part in the program. Mayor Ergün, who also moderated the program where young people met, asked Kasapoğlu and Akçay questions on behalf of the young people. Mayor Ergün also answered the questions of the young people at the end of the program. Students studying in Manisa said that they did not want to leave after seeing the city and that the city took on a completely different face with Cengiz Ergün's investments.
Manisa Metropolitan Municipality Mayor Cengiz Ergün stated that they have been striving to produce projects and services in which women, children, young people and disabled citizens are given priority since 2009, and said: We turned it into a city that lives day and night with shopping centers and prestigious streets. With all these, we aimed for our young people living in our city to have a good time. Now our new goal is to make Manisa the city of young people. We are starting a new era with spring. The long and intensive infrastructure investments we have made in our city for years have finally reached the efficiency that will offer you, our valuable young people, a more dynamic city life. We continue our next services with an approach that will make your life easier and add value. We describe this new era as "Young Manisa". "Much more active and enjoyable days are coming with new facilities and contemporary social venues in every field you want to be a part of in social life, from educational supports to opportunities in the digital field, from colorful workshops to concerts and festivals, from sports to culture and arts, from nature and sea camps to cultural trips," he said.
MAYOR ERGÜN GAVE INFORMATION ABOUT 'YOUNG MANİSA CARD'
President Ergün continued his speech by saying, "We named what we will do to realize your dreams and expectations as "Young Projects". We have planned many services and investments that will make Young Manisa more dynamic with Young Projects and the center of development and a strong social life. One of them is Genç Manisa Kart. You will gain many advantages in our city with the Genç Manisa Card designed specifically for you. "With the Young Manisa Card, we will offer you many opportunities that will add a little color and joy to your life, such as discounts, free treats, event tickets, raffles," he said.
Metropolitan Municipality will cover the university exam entrance fees of young people in need
Stating that the university exam entrance fees of young people from Manisa in need will be paid by the Metropolitan Municipality, Mayor Ergün said, “In addition, we will be with you in your education life with various supports throughout the education period. "Our high school and university students will benefit from many opportunities and advantages through the Genç Manisa Card," he said.
THE OLD NURSE HOME WILL BE A STUDENT DORMITORY
Continuing to explain his projects for young people, Mayor Ergün said, “Our existing Nursing Home building in our Yunusemre district will be moved to its new building, which we will realize in cooperation with the Red Crescent. Following the move, we will renovate the building in question to meet all the needs and expectations of our students and equip it with technological facilities and present it as a quality and comfortable dormitory building to our young people. In our student dormitory, we will give priority to young people from our districts who come to the city center for education. We are excited to present you many social and cultural projects such as new youth centers, new libraries, youth festivals, recording studios, theater clubs, writing workshops, rhythm and dance clubs, scent design workshop, photography workshop, robotics and drone workshops, sky observation camps. "I'm alive," he said.
TECHNOLOGY AND SCIENCE CENTERS WILL BE BUILT
Stating that they will establish a Technology Center under the name of TEKMER in cooperation with Manisa Celal Bayar University, President Ergün said, “In this center, we will provide access to financial resources, management, consultancy and office services to our young entrepreneur friends. Another project of ours will be our Science Center project. "You will closely follow scientific and technological innovations through this center," he said.
4 new cultural centers will be built
Underlining that they will bring 4 new cultural centers to Manisa, Mayor Ergün said, “Atatürk Cultural Center, named after our Atatürk, in the area where the old garage is located, will be one of them. We aim to quickly build and complete this center as one of the most prestigious buildings in our city. There will be a 24-hour city library inside our Atatürk Cultural Center. We will also offer a large theater hall to your service in this center.
SPORTS ISLAND WILL BE THE CENTER OF ATTRACTION FOR YOUTH
Providing information about the Sports Island project at the youth meeting, Mayor Ergün said, "There will be a youth cafe, basketball, volleyball, football fields, tennis courts, fitness center, gyms, jogging tracks, walking paths, indoor and outdoor swimming pools, and social living spaces that will appeal to our youth." "We will bring an important project to our city," he said.
AN Amphitheater WILL BE BUILT INSIDE ATATÜRK KENTPARK
Emphasizing that they also have important projects in terms of culture and art, Mayor Ergün said, “We will build an Amphitheatre, which will bring our young people together with cultural and artistic activities in the Atatürk Kentpark area, one of the colorful living areas of our city. Our young people will have the opportunity to watch their favorite artists with performing arts events in the amphitheater with a capacity of 650 spectators, which will add value to the social and cultural life of our city. We will add value to your life in the exciting world of culture and art. We have many more projects that we cannot list here. "You can follow it on the website and brochures," he said.
AS OUR FATHER SAID, “ALL MY HOPE IS IN YOUTH”
At the end of his speech, President Ergün said, “You are the guarantees of the bright future of our country. It is our primary duty to pave the way for the dreams of you, our precious young people, who are the bright future of our country, and to make the city you live in the city you love. Every investment we make for the future of you and our children makes us happy. In the light of the words of our great leader, the founder of our Republic, Mustafa Kemal Atatürk, "All my hope is in the youth", there is little we can do for you, our precious young people. But we still have a lot of work to do. Together, hand in hand, we will build the future of this beautiful city. It expresses once again that I am happy to be here with you. "I wish you success in your education and life," he said.
