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BODRUM MUNICIPALITY HOLDS APRIL 2025 REGULAR COUNCIL MEETING

10.04.2025

New Executive Committee and Commission Members Appointed at April Council Meeting

At the April 2025 Regular Council Meeting of the Bodrum Municipality, new members of the executive committee and various municipal commissions were appointed.

The meeting took place on Wednesday, April 9th, at the Herodotos Cultural Center, under the chairmanship of Mayor Tamer Mandalinci. With 25 items on the agenda, the municipal council determined the new executive and commission members who will serve for a one-year term.

The meeting was attended by Mayor Tamer Mandalinci, municipal council members, deputy mayors, department heads, representatives of political parties and local residents. Following the opening remarks, Mayor Mandalinci shared updates on municipal activities carried out over the past month.

In accordance with Article 33 of the Municipal Law No. 5393, new executive committee members were elected through a secret ballot to serve a one-year term. Subsequently, based on Article 24 of the same law, commission members were appointed for the upcoming year.

Following the voting process, municipal council members Azat Öztürk, Hüseyin Cem Köylü and Deniz Koca were elected as the new members of the Executive Committee (Encümen).

The newly appointed commission members are as follows:

• Zoning & Public Works Commission (İmar ve Bayındırlık Komisyonu): Ahmet Yıldızhan, Fuat Filiz, Ali Diken, Hüseyin Sağkal, Seha Ergene

• Planning & Budget Commission (Plan ve Bütçe Komisyonu): Tayyar Gündoğan, Emel Çakaloğlu, Niyazi Atare, Hüseyin Cem Köylü, Halime Kaya Öztok

• Culture, Arts & Social Affairs Commission (Kültür, Sanat ve Sosyal İşler Komisyonu): Nil Taşkıran, Emel Çakaloğlu, Hüseyin Sağkal, Cumhur Güven Taşbaşı, Halime Kaya Öztok

• Public Space Usage Commission (İşgaliye Komisyonu): Niyazi Atare, Halil Eser, Nil Taşkıran, İbrahim Özten, Mustafa Uslu

• Licensed Premises Zoning Commission (İçkili Yer Bölgelerini Belirleme Komisyonu): Ahmet Faik Karakaya, Halil Eser, Fuat Filiz, Niyazi Atare, Seha Ergene

• Urban Design & Aesthetics Commission (Kentsel Tasarım ve Estetik Komisyonu): İdil Ekmekci, Necati Altun, Azat Öztürk, İlknur Ülküm Seferoğlu, Ayşen Kılıç Bozan

• Youth and Sports Commission (Gençlik ve Spor Komisyonu): Ahmet Faik Karakaya, Necati Altun, Kanat Hasan Özsert, İbrahim Özten, Seha Ergene

• Street Naming Commission (Cadde ve Sokak İsimlerini Belirleme Komisyonu): Nil Taşkıran, Tayyar Gündoğan, İbrahim Özten, Niyazi Atare, Mustafa Uslu

• Educational Support Commission (Tahsil Yardım Komisyonu): İdil Ekmekci, Tayyar Gündoğan, Emel Çakaloğlu, Hüseyin Cem Köylü, Nevzat Kanber

• Environment, Renewable Energy and Climate Change Commission (Çevre, Yenilenebilir Enerji ve İklim Değişikliği Komisyonu): Ali Diken, Deniz Koca, Fuat Filiz, Necati Altun, Ayşen Kılıç Bozan

• Gender Equality Commission (Toplumsal Cinsiyet Eşitliği Komisyonu): İlknur Ülküm Seferoğlu, Nil Taşkıran, İdil Ekmekci, Hüseyin Cem Köylü, Ayşen Kılıç Bozan

• Animal Rights Commission (Bodrum Belediyesi Hayvan Hakları Komisyonu): Niyazi Atare, Ahmet Faik Karakaya, Tayyar Gündoğan, Emel Çakaloğlu, Nevzat Kanber

• Natural Disasters Research Commission (Doğal Afet Araştırma Komisyonu): İbrahim Özten, Halil Eser, İdil Ekmekci, Fuat Filiz, Nevzat Kanber

• Tradespeople Commission (Esnaf Komisyonu): Deniz Koca, Halil Eser, Niyazi Atare, İbrahim Özten, Cahit Eles

• Agriculture and Livestock Commission (Tarım ve Hayvancılık Komisyonu): Engin Başol, Hüseyin Sağkal, Ahmet Faik Karakaya, Hüseyin Cem Köylü, Nevzat Kanber

• Tourism and Maritime Commission (Turizm ve Denizcilik Komisyonu): Nil Taşkıran, Abdullah Engin Başol, Cumhur Güven Taşbaşı, Hüseyin Cem Köylü, Cahit Eles

In line with Article 24 of the Municipal Law, the following members were appointed to the Legal Affairs Commission (Hukuk Komisyonu): İlknur Ülküm Seferoğlu, Azat Öztürk, İdil Ekmekci, Cumhur Güven Taşbaşı, Halime Kaya Öztok. Additionally, İdil Ekmekci was appointed to replace Asuman Gülsoy, who resigned from her position as Principal Clerk Member (Asil Kâtip Üye).

Mayor Tamer Mandalinci extended his best wishes for success to all newly appointed executive and commission members.

At the end of the Regular Council Meeting, the 2024 Annual Activity Report of the Bodrum Municipality was discussed.