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This information note summarizes the prominent themes, discussions, and key data related to youth in the Turkish Grand National Assembly (TBMM) for the month of March, based on the officially published parliamentary transcripts. During March, youth-related topics were discussed a total of 48 times in Parliament. A point of particular importance in this note is […]

This information note summarizes the prominent themes, discussions, and key data related to youth in the Turkish Grand National Assembly (TBMM) for the month of February, based on the officially published parliamentary transcripts. During February 2026, youth-related topics were discussed a total of 61 times in the TBMM. A point of particular importance in this […]

Participatory Science and Research Ecosystem for Türkiye: Strategy Brief presents a roadmap that invites a rethinking of the scientific culture in Türkiye on a more participatory, inclusive, and sustainable basis. The study approaches science not as a closed domain belonging solely to experts, but as a collective process of production shaped by the knowledge and […]

This information note summarizes the prominent themes, discussions, and key data related to youth in the Turkish Grand National Assembly (TBMM) for the month of January, based on the officially published parliamentary transcripts. During January, youth-related topics were discussed a total of 34 times in Parliament. A point of particular importance in this note is […]

This briefing note is based on data compiled from speeches delivered in the Plenary of the Grand National Assembly of Türkiye (GNAT) in December 2025, in which members of parliament addressed youth and issues that directly concern young people. December is generally busier in the GNAT than other months due to the budget negotiations for […]

This information note is based on compiled data regarding speeches made by Members of Parliament during the November 2025 sessions of the Turkish Grand National Assembly (TBMM) that addressed youth and youth-related issues. In November, youth-related problems were discussed a total of 24 times in Parliament. This note aims to illustrate which issues concerning youth […]

This information note summarizes the prominent themes, discussions, and key data related to youth in the Turkish Grand National Assembly (TBMM) for the month of October, based on the officially published parliamentary transcripts. Parliament resumed its sessions in October following the summer recess. During this month, youth-related topics were discussed a total of 21 times […]

The boundaries of the concept of “youth” are not fixed; it is a sociological construct. In the words of Pierre Bourdieu, “Youth is nothing but a word.” Therefore, the age range of youth may vary depending on the purpose and method of the study. As Arayüz Campaign, we define youth as the 18–30 age group […]

The Central Government Budget Bill is debated and adopted each year in the Grand National Assembly of Turkey (TBMM). This process determines which resources will finance—and how—the activities and projects that all public administrations and institutions will carry out in the following year. Transparent scrutiny of the budget and the public dissemination of findings are […]

This information note summarizes the prominent themes, discussions, and key data related to youth in the Turkish Grand National Assembly (TBMM) for the month of July, based on the officially published parliamentary transcripts. During July, youth-related topics were discussed a total of 52 times in Parliament. A notable point in this report is that, although […]