Urban Culture

Istanbul 2010 Volunteers



To start the European Capital of Culture Volunteer Programme for youth to contribute and vitalize the projects and for them to be a part of it by letting them help with the activities the run-up to the year 2010. For this purpose, to train students from last two years of high schools and freshmen from universities to help milions of visitors expected in istanbul in 2010.












Projects for a Hindrance-free City for the Handicapped

These projects aim to convene special and meetings to raise awareness towards making the city more handicapped friendly as 2010 appoaches. To allow a programme of seminars prepared especially by the handicapped to be held for the benefit of the municipalities and other institutions. Therefore, to take important steps to open more of the city to the free roaming of the handicapped.

Step by Step ( Tourism and Culture )

To prepare and to promote facilities of walking, hiking and doing sports on specially marked routes for the Istanbulites who engage in amatuer sports.