Youth Support Program

April 1 - June 15, 2024 see more..

Field Training Held in Ankara for Young Entrepreneurs

Organized by YTB, “Training Course: Young Entrepreneurs on the Field” was joined by 21 participants from 4 countries. During the event, the participants gained experience in international cooperation and entrepreneurship. see more..

Holds an Event to Commemorate Hanau Terrorist Attack

The Presidency for Turks Abroad and Related Communities (YTB) held an event to commemorate the fourth anniversary of the racist attack in Hanau. Addressing the crowd as part of the event, President of YTB Mr. Eren noted that racism, discrimination, xenophobia, Islamophobia, and anti-immigrant sentiments keep rising in Europe and said: “We all wish to see Europe adopt a mindset that helps people understand one another, respect differences, acknowledge that diversity is an asset, and reject discrimination and marginalisation”. see more..

YTB Calls the Hanau Massacre to Mind

The Presidency for Turks Abroad and Related Communities (YTB) holds an event to commemorate the Turkish nationals who died of the racist terrorist attack carried out on February 19, 2020 in Hanau, Germany and to remember what happened. see more..

The latest theme of the YTB Gatherings: Historical Background and Cultural Background of the Balkans

Organized by YTB, the conference series of “YTB Gatherings” has carried on in another edition. This week’s edition was held under the theme of “Historical Background and Cultural Backgroundof the Balkans” and attended by Prof. Mustafa İsen and Prof. Tuba Durmuş as guest speakers. see more..

In Search of the Past and on the Brink of the Future: Politics, Economy, and Social Structure in the Turkish Cypriot Community

Serving as a driving engine for studies about the Turkic world and offering patronage for a large number of publications concerning the Turkic world since its inception, the Presidency of Turks Abroad and Related Communities (YTB) has unveiled another publication that concerns Cyprus, which has been of particular significant for the Turkish history, ranging from the Ottoman Empire to the Republic of Türkiye. see more..

YTB Carries on Holding Events in 2023 All Around the World

The Presidency for Turks Abroad and Related Communities (YTB) provided continuous services for the Turkish nationals residing all around the world throughout 2023, and ran hundreds of projects in an effort to improve the economic, social, and cultural ties with the cognate and related communities. YTB also took actions throughout the year to help international students, who study on a scholarship in Türkiye, advance their academic career. see more..

Media Academy in the Age of Communication: Digital Journalism Course for Youth Diaspora in France Comes to an End

Held by the Presidency for Turks Abroad and Related Communities (YTB), the media academy courses are still underway for young people with potential to pursue a career in media corporations in their diaspora and interested in the digital world. The course on Media Academy in the Age of Communication: Digital Journalism for Youth Diaspora in France was recently organized in Strasbourg. see more..

We shall neither make people forget Solingen nor our Aunt Mevlüde will be forgotten

A funeral ceremony was held in front of the arsoned house of Bilge Ana Mevlüde Genç, who lost her two daughters, two grandchildren and a nephew in their house, which was set on fire by the racist terrorist organisation Neo-Nazi in Solingen, Germany in 1993 and passed away on 30 October. YTB President Abdullah Eren also attended the ceremony. see more..

YTB welcomes citizens abroad on their way back

Every summer season, the Presidency for Turks Abroad and Related Communities (YTB) works to ensure that the journeys of citizens, most of whom live in Europe, both to Turkey and back to their countries of residence are comfortable and peaceful. From the border gates of Serbia to Kapıkule Border Gate, the organization carries out both welcome and farewell activities at many points. At these points, many needs of citizens are met and gifts are presented to children. The return journeys of the citizens, who spent their leave periods with their relatives in their hometowns, have started these days. Last year, YTB reopened the resting and playgrounds created by YTB in a large area at Kapıkule Border Gate. Citizens departing from different cities of Anatolia find the opportunity to rest in this area created by YTB before leaving Turkey, while children have fun in the playgrounds. see more..

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