Erzurum is preparing to host the 2025 Winter Games.

The Erzurum, which has been named the "Tourism Capital of 2025," is preparing for the large-scale international Winter Games, set to take place on January 7, 2025, at the Palandöken ski resort. These games will be the first major event under the city's new tourism status.

Organizers emphasize that the event will not only showcase Erzurum's cultural and sporting heritage but also boost its international visibility. Throughout 2025, the city will become the center of numerous events aimed at attracting tourists and strengthening the region's position as a leading winter tourism destination.