Announcements

The second training of the Empowering Young Politicians Program “Gender Norms” with Sinem Nazlı Demir took place on Monday, March 10 at IPA Entrepreneurship Center.

The first training of the Empowering Young Politicians Program “Youth Sociology” with Assoc. Prof. Hakan Yücel took place on Sunday, February 16th at IPA Entrepreneurship Center.

The launch event of the Empowering Young Politicians Program took place on Thursday, January 30th in Istanbul. Representatives from civil society, members of the press and politicians accompanied us at the event where we discussed the details of the program and our new term projects. For more information about the Empowering Young Politicians Program, click […]

We are excited to announce the launch of the Empowering Young Politicians Program, which we have initiated to support young politicians to strengthen their role in their parties and to take on more important positions. The program, designed for youth aged 18-30 who are actively engaged in political parties, will include 12 sessions covering diverse […]

As we move towards 2025, the Arayüz Campaign has reinforced its commitment to strengthening youth political representation and democratic participation. Building on the strides we have made in recent years to ensure recognition of youth rights and their active role in politics, we are fully aware that there is still much to be done for […]

Program for Increasing Youth Participation in Local Governments launch event was held in Istanbul on Monday, 20 November. We discussed the details of the programme and our new term projects and were accompanied by representatives from civil society, members of the press and politicians. For more information about the Program for Increasing Youth Participation in […]

Representing the Arayuz Campaign, our Campaign Director Nevzat Taşcı and Communication Director Serra Semiz were in Germany for a series of meetings between October 9-13. A meeting was held with SPD deputy Gülistan Yüksel at the German Parliament on the political participation and representation of young people migrating from Turkey to Germany. Our directors also […]

Representing the Arayuz Campaign, our Campaign Director Nevzat Taşcı and Communication Director Serra Semiz met with MPs from various parties at the Turkish Grand National Assembly on October 5-6. Within the scope of this visit, we met with CHP İzmir MP Gökçe Gökçen, CHP İstanbul MP Namık Tan, CHP Zonguldak MP Deniz Yavuzyılmaz and CHP […]

We are pleased to announce our program to support young candidates for municipal council members for the local elections that will take place on 31 March 2024. The program, under which 100 young people between the ages of 18-30 who want to be a municipal council member will take part, will include a total of […]

Since 2020, we have carried out various activities for the recognition of young people’s rights, acceptance of their status as subjects and democratic participation. We have listened to and reported on the problems of young people through focus group studies, created spaces of interaction between politics and youth, conducted media campaigns to ensure that the […]