Antalya is Ready for the COP31 Giant Climate Summit: Preparations Have Reached the Final Stage

All the work carried out in the Antalya EXPO area before the United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP31), one of the largest international organizations in the world, was presented to the public. Deputy Minister of Environment, Urbanization and Climate Change Burak Demiralp and Antalya Governor Hulusi Şahin met with members of the press at the summit area and examined the giant projects carried out and the measures taken on site.

The Giant Climate Summit Will Be Held in an Area of 1 Million 100 Thousand Square Meters

Deputy Minister Burak Demiralp shared the details of the giant area of 1 million 100 thousand square meters where the summit will take place. Stating that the official negotiations and the World Leaders Summit on November 11-12 will be held in the Blue Zone of 527 thousand square meters, Demiralp emphasized that the Green Zone will be the meeting point of universities, entrepreneurs, non-governmental organizations and young people. There will also be a Zero Waste Museum and special workshops within the scope of the Zero Waste Movement throughout the area. Sustainability principles will be applied at every stage, from transportation to waste management.

After the Summit, Antalya Will Inherit the Giant Complex

Antalya Governor Hulusi Şahin stated that the area will remain a large fair, congress and event center that will serve the city's winter and spring tourism even after the climate summit. Noting that transportation, health, AFAD and security measures were taken to the highest level during the summit, Governor Şahin stated that the plans for switching to distance education in 7 districts on November 11-12 and granting administrative leave to female personnel with children have been completed.

After the statements, the delegation led by Deputy Minister Demiralp and Governor Şahin showed members of the press around the negotiation halls and meeting areas.

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