Osmangazi Municipality

Osmangazi Municipality is the public authority of Osmangazi, the largest and central district of Bursa, one of Türkiye's major metropolitan cities. It is a non-profit local government serving 886,111 residents across 136 neighbourhoods and 71,400 hectares through 2,922 personnel and 30 directorates. Its responsibilities cover youth and sport, education, culture and heritage, social inclusion, employment, health-related support, environment and climate, food systems, disaster preparedness, urban development, digitalisation and citizen participation. The Research and Development Department coordinates national and international funding and project processes, including opportunity and partner research, consortium development, proposal preparation, implementation, monitoring, evaluation, dissemination, international networks and sister-city relations. Osmangazi can contribute to Erasmus+ projects as a hosting, sending, piloting, dissemination and local-policy partner, with direct access to diverse target groups, extensive public facilities and real-life municipal pilot environments.