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Project properties
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Only for belgian residents
Project supported by the european commission: All fees are supported by the esc program - Between 18 and 30 years old
- English , Turkish
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- Visa informations
Location informations
- Sanayi, nolu cd no:10 d:230, 27110 şehitkamil/gaziantep, türkiye
- Local currency : Turkey lira (TRY / ₺)
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Currency exchange rate
(2025-07-11 07:20:02)
- 1 ₺ = 0.02 EUR
- 1 EUR = 46.89 ₺
- Timezone : Gmt+03:00
- Local time : 11-07-2025 14:39:02
Closest airport(s) and plane ticket average price
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Gaziantep International Airport
(16.01 km) - Turkey -
Kahramanmara? Airport
(66.04 km) - Turkey -
Aleppo International Airport
(102.65 km) - Syrian arab republic -
Adıyaman Airport
(116.15 km) - Turkey
Closest bus station(s)
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Gaziantep
(5.93 km) - Turkey -
Kilis
(50.36 km) - Turkey -
Kahramanmaraş
(70.88 km) - Turkey
Mix Train-Bus-Avion
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Itinéraire
depuis Ashburn vers Oğuzeli
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About the local hosting organization
Our foundation develops projects, services, employment and actions regarding the problems faced by humanity in areas
such as democracy, pluralistic culture, multiculturalism, freedom, environment, climate, fair sharing, digital transformation,
migration, economy, education, children's and women's rights. In field studies, it adopts methods based on creating
solutions with the sides of the subjects. Efforts to reveal the potential of societies arising from their cultural and human
wealth; It aims to contribute to employment with the models, products and projects it will produce and develop, and most
importantly, with its advanced awareness of democracy, environmentalist, universal humanitarian values and
multiculturalism, and qualified manpower. For this purpose, units and commissions involving hundreds of volunteers and
employees, a research center, two sports clubs, two dormitories, a sports center, an art center, a media center, a library,
a bookstore, a foundation forest, a charity center, and three orphan coordination centers. It conducts studies for all
segments of the society, including the disadvantaged and the disabled. In the corporate functioning of our foundation,
decisions are taken with a democratic approach, the process is managed with the board of directors, units, commissions,
coordinators and professional managers. The majority of the activities carried out are aimed at children, women, young
people, disabled people and the needy segment of society, but it aims to fight against discrimination and radicalization of
excluded young people.
Presentation of the program
Are you ready to make a difference, grow personally, and explore Turkish culture? As a volunteer, you’ll become an active part of our vibrant community. Integrate into local society, connect with people, inspire disadvantaged youth with your background, and learn from diverse cultural experiences. Learn Turkish through our language courses to better engage in daily life. Engage with local students by sharing your experiences, inspiring them, and supporting educational activities or dive into the world of media in our media center—perfect for those who want to develop their skills in content creation, video editing, photography, and digital storytelling. We also have a large professional TV studio and two radio stations, where volunteers can demonstrate their abilities in broadcasting, audio production, and other relevant media fields. Enjoy our sports and arts facilities, including a gym, swimming pool, basketball court, and art courses in guitar, piano, violin, and bağlama.
About the accommodation
Volunteers will stay in shared rooms (2 per room), with boys and girls accommodated separately. The accommodation is safe, comfortable, and fully equipped. It is located right next to our foundation. Three meals are provided daily, or volunteers can cook using the fully equipped kitchen, which includes a variety of ingredients. Travel costs will be reimbursed according to the 2023 ESC distance bands. Visa and residence permit expenses will be covered. Airport transfers are provided upon arrival and departure. Volunteers will receive health insurance from Henner.
About the leisure
Develop key skills such as creativity, teamwork, time management, and problem-solving. Take part in induction sessions to become familiar with Turkish culture, local community values, and project activities. Participants will gain project coordination experience by taking active roles in the projects. They will also benefit from Turkish language courses and English-speaking clubs. Training includes media production using our media studio and radio stations, as well as creative workshops in art, music, and sports coaching. Volunteers will receive continuous guidance and much more.
Requirements
The Participant profile: It is fundamental to: Have active and effective communication skills; Be capable of adapting to innovations and changes; Have digital competences and use technology effectively; Have a high sense of social responsibility; Be sensitive to individuals at different levels; Respect people from different cultures; Respect other volunteers; Have different skills or interests (arts, sports, language, environment, media, science, etc.); Be willing to help where needed and up for a challenge!
Deadline: No application deadline
Deadline: No application deadline
Extra information
The project is implemented under the European Solidarity Corps Programme, financed by the European Commission.
The participating organisations have to be mindful of these needs as they are responsible for providing a respectful and trusting hosting environment. At the same time, the organisations participating in the initiative devote a great deal of time, energy and resources to set up a high-quality activity; they should therefore expect that European Solidarity Corps participants show a similar level of respect for the local communities and the people that are directly concerned by the activities (https://youth.europa.eu/solidarity/mission_en).
What do we provide ?
Before applying for this volunteering project, you need to enroll yourself at European Solidarity Corps Platform (https://europa.eu/youth/solidarity_en) and specify your European Solidarity Corps Participant Number (PRN).
This organisation holds a European Solidarity Corps Quality Label.
Contact the ESC coordinator at +32 2 888 67 13 to get more informations.
The participating organisations have to be mindful of these needs as they are responsible for providing a respectful and trusting hosting environment. At the same time, the organisations participating in the initiative devote a great deal of time, energy and resources to set up a high-quality activity; they should therefore expect that European Solidarity Corps participants show a similar level of respect for the local communities and the people that are directly concerned by the activities (https://youth.europa.eu/solidarity/mission_en).
What do we provide ?
- Training before and after the project
- Health insurance during your project
- round-trip travel reimbursement
- accommodation and food
- pocket money
- language course
- Return Week-end
- Youth Pass and SVI international Volunteer passport
Before applying for this volunteering project, you need to enroll yourself at European Solidarity Corps Platform (https://europa.eu/youth/solidarity_en) and specify your European Solidarity Corps Participant Number (PRN).
This organisation holds a European Solidarity Corps Quality Label.
Contact the ESC coordinator at +32 2 888 67 13 to get more informations.