Gaziantep Metropolitan Municipality Department of Natural Life Conservation, which carries out work that respects the right to life of all living creatures living in nature, continues its activities that touch the lives of all living creatures, especially stray animals. On the occasion of April 4th World Stray Animals Day, Metropolitan Municipality Wildlife Protection Department Head Celal Özsoyler pointed out that as an institution, all nature is the common living space of people, and said that the lives of stray animals should be respected and opportunities should be provided.
GAIZANTEP METROPOLITAN PRODUCES THE FOOD PUT AT 250 FEEDING POINTS
Gaziantep Metropolitan Municipality itself produces the food that is placed in the feeding points it has established from waste pipes at 250 different points in the city center. In the project initiated within the scope of Zero Waste work, teams separate the food waste coming from city hospitals, universities, factories and restaurants and turn it into food with high protein value in compost machines, dry it and distribute it to feeding points and animal lovers. The waste of the gastronomy city is evaluated in the study that has been going on for 2 years.
1800 STREET ANIMALS ARE TREATED A YEAR
The Metropolitan Municipality, which undertakes the treatment of 800 stray animals a year, leaves places where it takes stray animals after the treatment process. Teams working 7/24 continue to serve in 9 neighborhoods of 780 districts of Gazi city.