A symposium was organized by Selçuklu Municipality on October 7-8 under the auspices of the Presidency, aiming to promote and preserve the historical and cultural values possessed by the Anatolian Seljuk cities in our country.
At the symposium themed “Anatolian Seljuk Cities and Civilization,” organized by Selçuklu Municipality under the auspices of the Presidency to promote and preserve the historical and cultural values possessed by the Anatolian Seljuk cities in our country, Alanya Castle, which ranks among the first in our country's tentative list as a UNESCO “World Cultural Heritage Candidate,” was discussed.
At the symposium held in Konya on October 7–8; the Mayor spoke about our city, which is one of the rare cities that has been able to preserve its identity uniquely alongside its Anatolian Seljuk heritage, its historical texture, its cultural heritage, and the work carried out by Alanya Municipality in this regard.
In addition to the Alanya Mayor, Konya Selçuklu Municipality, Konya Metropolitan Municipality, Kayseri Metropolitan Municipality, Niksar Municipality, Akşehir Municipality, and Amasya Municipality also gave presentations regarding the Seljuk works in their respective regions. Furthermore, academics conducting studies on Seljuk works in Anatolia shed light on Seljuk history by also giving individual presentations at the meeting.