The utilization of the geothermal resources Nevsehir, Türkiye for industry and tourism, as well as the allocation of investments and the development of sustainable projects, was the agenda of the meeting of the Board of Directors of the Geothermal Facilities Tourism Industry and Trade Inc. (NEVJET). The meeting was held under the chairmanship of Nev?ehir Governor Ali Fidan.
The meeting was attended by board members, representatives of public institutions, and relevant officials. Discussions focused on steps to increase Nevsehir’s economic potential.
Governor Ali Fidan emphasized the great value of geothermal energy for the region, stating, “This resource has strategic importance in terms of both employment and development.”
In a previous statement, the Governor of Nevsehir stated that using geothermal resources in Kozakli solely for residential heating would be a major loss of opportunity for the region.
Nev?ehir has also distinguished itself in the past with its geothermal agenda. The International Geothermal Investment Summit , held on May 9, 2025, at the Perissia Hotel & Convention Center in Ürgüp with the participation of Vice President Cevdet Yilmaz , aimed to integrate Türkiye’s geothermal potential with sustainable development goals. Organized by JEMYAD , the summit aimed to strengthen the role of geothermal in strategic sectors in line with the 2053 net-zero emissions vision.
Source: Nevsehir Kent News via our Turkish language platform JeotermalHaberler
