Mayor Dr. was elected Kayseri Metropolitan Municipality Mayor by the will of the nation in the Local Elections of 31 March 2024. After 5 years full of service and investment in the Metropolitan Municipality, Memduh Büyükkılıç will continue to provide many services from culture and arts, sports, agriculture and animal husbandry to transportation in the new 5 years.
Büyükkılıç emphasized that Kayseri is one of the important centers of tourism and history and said:
“We carry out many restoration works in this context in places where the historical textures of our Kayseri are dense. We will continue in the new period the works carried out at St. George Church in Soğanlı Valley and the restoration works carried out by our Metropolitan Municipality in Tavukçu District to reveal the texture of the Historical Kayseri District, where the old Kayseri is revitalized. There are also studies where we bring our values to light more. We are reviving the Red Mansion in Billur Bağları, which dates back to the reign of Alaaddin Keykubat I of the Anatolian Seljuk State, and restoration work continues. On the other hand, we continue our services such as Alaybeyli Mosque Restoration. "It is everyone's duty to protect and develop the history and tourism values of our city."
On the other hand, Mayor Büyükkılıç noted that they will continue to increase the tourism potential of Kayseri, which is located in the heart of Turkey and stands out with its 6 thousand years of commercial and 7,5 million years of natural history, and said, “Our work continues to increase the tourism potential in our city. "In the new period, we will have many projects such as Kırlangıç Valley Reclamation Project, Valley Tourism, Caravan Park and Health Tourism Congress," he said.
