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Mende's Mayor welcomes Turkish Consul General Akdevelioğlu

On the stated date of September 4, Wiesbaden Town Hall played host to the inaugural visit of Turkish Consul General Nagihan İlnur Akdeveliogğlu, who was welcomed by Mayor Gert-Uwe Mende.

Mende's Mayor welcomes Turkish Consul General Akdevelioğlu in the city
Mende's Mayor welcomes Turkish Consul General Akdevelioğlu in the city

Mende's Mayor welcomes Turkish Consul General Akdevelioğlu

In the heart of Germany, the city of Wiesbaden has been fostering a strong bond with Fatih, a district on the European side of Istanbul, since 2012. This city partnership has been instrumental in promoting cultural exchange and strengthening economic relations between the two cities.

At the centre of this partnership is Nagihan İlknur Akdevelioğlu, the Consul General of Turkey in Frankfurt since August 20, 2024. Born in Bursa, Turkey, in 1978, Nagihan has a rich academic background. She studied political science at Ankara University with a focus on international relations and earned a master's degree in European studies at Boğaziçi University.

Nagihan began her career in 2002 at a private bank's supervisory authority before joining the Turkish Ministry of Foreign Affairs in 2006. Her dedication and expertise have been evident in her work, contributing significantly to the growth of German-Turkish relations.

The city of Wiesbaden, home to over 16,000 residents with Turkish roots, has benefited from this partnership in numerous ways. The twin cities maintain an intensive exchange of their schools, with numerous study and educational trips taking place between them. Moreover, German-Turkish economic relations were discussed during a recent conversation, indicating a commitment to further strengthening the economic ties between the two cities.

For any queries or questions regarding this partnership, citizens can contact the responsible department or office of the State Capital Wiesbaden through their website. The Press Office of the State Capital Wiesbaden is located at Schlossplatz 6, 65183 Wiesbaden.

Fatih, a vibrant and historic district of Istanbul, offers a rich cultural exchange for Wiesbaden residents. As Nagihan İlknur Akdevelioğlu continues her role as Consul General, the partnership between Wiesbaden and Fatih is set to flourish, fostering closer ties and mutual understanding between the two cities.

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