Karatay Municipality is a local government unit located in Karatay, one of the central districts of Konya province. Standing out with its historical and cultural richness, Karatay is home to many artifacts from the Seljuk period. Karatay Municipality has undertaken the mission of protecting and preserving this valuable heritage, and at the same time develops projects to meet the modern urbanization needs of the district. Carrying out various projects in the fields of landscaping, infrastructure works, social services and cultural activities, the municipality aims to improve the quality of life of Karatay people. Karatay Municipality, which makes important investments in areas such as education, health and sports, continues its efforts to ensure that the district is a sustainable and livable place.
As Karatay Municipality, we conducted a VLR (Voluntary Local Evaluation) report study for Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) in 2021. In 2023, we prepared a progress report on SDGs. In 2024, we became a member of GCoM and started SECAP preparations.
Highlight the primary areas of interest that your organization focuses on, especially in the context of climate actions, climate finance, projects, etc.
As Karatay Municipality, we are seeking sustainable halal financing in the context of SDGs; we are also interested in grants for the projects and activities we will realize on these issues.
Projects Involved:
ZERO WASTE PROJECT - Raising social awareness and providing infrastructure for the recycling of packaging waste.