A special program for the Mevlid Kandili was organized by the Bahçelievler Municipality. The program began with a recitation of the Quran by the Imam of the Hagia Sophia, Bünyamin Topçuoğlu, and also included a performance of Sufi music. There was great interest from the citizens in the program.
The United Nations Habitat 3rd Regional Urban Summit - Latin America and Turkey Program was organized in Bahçelievler. Speaking at the program, the Mayor of Bahçelievler, Dr. Hakan Bahadır, stated, 'We aim to reduce greenhouse gas emissions both institutionally and at the district level by 2030 ...'