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22.11.2022

Turku plans to send aid to Kharkiv, Ukraine, by Christmas – Urgently needed heating equipment requested as donations

The City of Turku is helping the City of Kharkiv and its residents by organising a collection for electricity and heating equipment in December. The collection will be held from 7 December to 10 December 2022 at a collection point arranged by the City of Turku. Companies, communities and residents in the Turku region are specifically requested to donate large and fully functional equipment for electricity production and heating.

14.01.2021

Coronavirus Vaccinations in Turku

The latest information about City of Turku COVID-19 vaccinations will be updated on this page. (Updated 10.10.2022)

07.12.2022

Power cuts in Turku

This page contains information on preparing for the winter's circulating power cuts and their impact on the city services. Updated 7 December 2022.

01.12.2022

Turku awarded the Ukrainians of Finland with the Multicultural Act of the Year

The Ukrainians of Finland association has especially promoted the status of Ukrainian refugees and their integration into Finland. The City of Turku chooses the Multicultural Act of the Year to highlight the diverse international character of Turku.

25.11.2022

Idea and implementation competition for the artwork of the bike garage next to the Logomo bridge in Turku

The city of Turku is inviting visual arts professionals and students to make proposals for the facades of the bicycle garage which will be placed next to the Logomo bridge in Turku. The competition period starts on November 25, 2022 and ends on February 10, 2023.

25.11.2022

Piispankatu turns into a cosy winter square

The section of Piispankatu next to the Svante Dahlström parkette will be transformed into a cosy winter square from 28 November 2022 until 28 February 2023. The winter square will be a place for residents, townspeople and tourists to relax and spend time. The purpose of the experiment is to encourage the city’s residents to enjoy outdoor activities and move around, even in winter.

17.11.2022

City of Turku selected as one of the globally leading climate cities for the fourth time

City of Turku has been recognized by CDP, a global environmental impact non-profit organisation, as one of 123 A List cities across the globe that is taking bold leadership on environmental action and transparency, despite the pressures of a challenging global economic situation.

17.11.2022

Jobs, young people and foreign-language speakers are moving to large urban areas but this trend is not taken into account at the national level

The proportional significance of the six largest cities and their metropolitan areas increases as their population, number of jobs, supply of labour and positive net migration increase, a report on the need for labour ordered by the six largest cities reveals. This trend differs from the rest of the country, so the role of the six largest cities in safeguarding the well-being of all of Finland becomes stronger. At present, however, this role is not being adequately supported at the national level.

25.11.2022

Idea and implementation competition for the artwork of the bike garage next to the Logomo bridge in Turku

25.11.2022

Piispankatu turns into a cosy winter square

17.11.2022

City of Turku selected as one of the globally leading climate cities for the fourth time

17.11.2022

Jobs, young people and foreign-language speakers are moving to large urban areas but this trend is not taken into account at the national level

03.11.2022

The Path of Light glows and charms visitors in Turku from 3 to 6 December

This year’s light event in Turku will be bigger and more international than last year. The spectacular works of light art will be located near the River Aura. They will draw on the maritime nature of the city and take advantage of the open landscape along the riverbed and views opening up from different directions.

26.10.2022

Seasonal influenza vaccinations start in stages in Turku

Seasonal influenza vaccinations for the adult population will begin in Turku on 31 October at the vaccination reception at Satakunnantie 105. Vaccinations are administered at the reception every weekday between 8:15 and 15:45 in November and December. Vaccinations for children, young people and pregnant persons start earlier.

18.10.2022

Turku-based companies developing a climate-neutral cruise ship and circular economy for textiles

Plans to build the world’s first climate-neutral cruise ship are underway in Turku. Moreover, a new textile refinement plant will be built in Turku, making Finland the first country in the world where post-consumer textiles are obtained nationwide for reuse and recycling. These unique projects have received financial support from the EU recovery funds.

14.10.2022

Register to the African Academic Night

Join the African Academic Night to be organized in Turku on 29 October. The aim of the event is to enable the interaction of African academics and scientists with Finnish education authorities, business and professional authorities and international researchers in Finland.

25.11.2022

Idea and implementation competition for the artwork of the bike garage next to the Logomo bridge in Turku

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Piispankatu turns into a cosy winter square

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City of Turku selected as one of the globally leading climate cities for the fourth time

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Jobs, young people and foreign-language speakers are moving to large urban areas but this trend is not taken into account at the national level

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