• To carry out activities in the fields of culture, art, history, tourism and education in accordance with the Municipal Law No. 5393, and the vision, mission, strategic plan and performance program of the municipality,
• To develop projects that will ensure the protection and promotion of cultural and natural assets, as well as historical structures and places of historical importance in the district,
• To purchase, prepare and printing materials such as books, cassettes and CDs that are considered to contribute to our culture,
• To collect or compile all kinds of information about the collections in museums and to apply modern methods of museology so that all local residents as well as international tourists benefit from these resources,
• To provide educational services to young people, children and adults in our centers of youth and culture and to develop projects that will contribute to education,
• To establish city libraries and coffee houses, and to sustain their services,
• To ensure the integration local residents, raise social mood and form a common urban culture by offering various types of traditional and universal art events,
• To support non-governmental organizations, associations, and foundations operating in the field of culture and art; and to organize joint events with these organizations
• To ensure that the cultural venues belonging to our directorate are ready for cultural and art events and to coordinate the allocations of the venues.
Where is the Directorate?
Address: Taşoluk Neighborhood, Kazim Karabekir Street, No: 88 Arnavutköy/Istanbul
Phone Number: 444 4 597
Where is the Women's Culture and Art Center?
Address: Merkez Neighborhood, Tahtakale Street, No: 3-5 Arnavutköy/Istanbul
Phone Number: 0212 681 05 91
Fax: 0212 681 09 95
E-mail: kadinkultur@arnavutkoy.bel.tr/
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Where is the Art Academy?
Address: Taşoluk Neighborhood, Kazim Karabekir Street, No: 88/1 Arnavutköy/Istanbul
Phone Number: 444 4 597
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Mustafa CANDAROĞLU, originally from Cide, Kastamonu, was born on December 5, 1984, in Arnavutköy, Istanbul.
He graduated from Boğazköy Primary School in 1996, Asfa Middle School in 1999, and Sultan Fatih Anatolian High School in 2002. Completing his undergraduate education at the Faculty of Fine Arts of the International Cyprus University, Candaroğlu graduated in Interior Architecture in 2008. He completed his military service as a Short-Term Soldier at the Kayseri Regional Gendarmerie Command. After military service, Candaroğlu completed his master's education in Educational Institutions Management at Ibn Haldun University, and volunteered in various NGOs.
He served as Deputy President of the Arnavutköy Kastamonulular Association, and was a member of the boards of Arnavutköy Sports Club and Arnavutköy Beşiktaşlılar Association.
Being involved in politics throughout his education and social life, Candaroğlu served on the UNIAK Board of Directors in 2004 and actively entered politics in the Arnavutköy Belde Youth Branch in 2008. In Arnavutköy, which became a district in 2009, he held positions in District Congresses as follows: • 2009 as an Alternate Board Member of the District Primary Committee, • 2011 as a Board Member of the District Primary Committee, • 2013 as a Board Member of the District Primary Committee responsible for R&D and Local Governments. • Elected as District President in the 2018 and 2020 Congresses, Candaroğlu continues to serve as the AK Party Arnavutköy District President.
Born, raised, and currently living in Arnavutköy, Candaroğlu always finds happiness in serving in the AK Party, which practices politics based on the principle of "We love the created for the sake of the creator." After working for a long time as an Interior Architect in a family company, he continues to serve as the Chairman of the Board of Directors of Arnavutköy Bilgi Kalem College, which he founded in 2019.
Mustafa CANDAROĞLU, married and father of 3 children, speaks English proficiently.
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