
Ruso meets with the Chamber of Town Planners
Ruso met with Chamber President Can Kara and Board Member Layık Topcan.
According to a statement made by CTP, the meeting evaluated the development of settlements within the borders of the Geçitkale-Serdarlı Municipality and the planning needs of the Mesarya region.
During the meeting, where the policies and projections of the National Physical Plan regarding Mesarya were discussed, the protection of agricultural areas, water and salinization issues in the region, the preservation of natural and historical values, and rural development were emphasized.
The regulation of public spaces, lighting, advertising and signage applications, and the powers of municipalities were also discussed at the meeting, along with potential projects utilizing European Union funds and other financing opportunities, social models aimed at increasing the quality of life for the elderly, and studies that can contribute to the economic and social development of rural settlements.
– Ruso: "We will continue our work with relevant professional organizations"
In his statement during the meeting, Ruso stated that their local government approach would not be limited to daily municipal services and that the long-term development of the region must be addressed on the basis of expertise and planning.
"Planning is not just about determining how many floors a building will have. It is about thinking together about an entire living space, from our agricultural lands to our squares, from the development of our villages to the protection of our natural and historical values," Ruso said, stating that they want to shape the future of Geçitkale-Serdarlı "not with daily decisions, but with knowledge, expertise, and common sense."
