Silivri – The City of Tolerance Silivri, established in 700 BC, has been home to many civilizations since ancient times. This land is a long adventure from the Thracians to Spartians, from the Persians to and from the to Turkish Republic. RESPECT FOR THE MORAL VALUES – RELIGIOUS TOURISM This town endorses tolerance.. Looking at the recent history, Silivri has evolved from being a town to a district of in 1922. Silivri, having a very deep-seated history, is a residential center locates on the coast, thus has been served as a summer resort. In time, agro-based industry of the town was thrived with business sector and a variety of social services have been developed in order to serve the enlarging number of residents and visitors. BRING TOGETHER THE URBAN SPIRIT OF THE PAST, WITH THE FUTURE STRUCTURES

URBAN RECREATION PROJECT CULTURAL CENTER (MUSEUM-THEATRE-EXHIBITION HALL)

Yoğurthane building is used as exhibition area The building was renovated while preserving the original Partnerships with various institutions – 3 more stone buildings are to be renovated Theatre hall, city and arts museum

Municipality has prepared a project on the establishment of a large “Silicon Valley'’ model based techno-park. The plans includes the establishment of: • ICT and R & D activities • ICT based training and education • High tech zones • Agricultural Production technology development zone

SMART PARTNERSHIPS, İNNOVATIVE SOLUTIONS..

Local Development Agency AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH AND PRODUCTION CENTER Partnerships to strengthen the agricultural potential of the Region.. .. BE THE CHANGE THAT YOU WISH TO SEE IN THE WORLD MAHATMA GANDHI

Thank you…. Özcan IŞIKLAR/ Mayor of SILIVRI