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She represents Valania Manés association, that was created with the clear objective of fostering, through specific training through specific training actions, dynamics of social, labor and occupational inclusion that favor the socio-professional socio-professional development of young people and women in the territory, especially in rural areas. rural environments. We also promote social development and dynamization through local development structures and strategies, by means of structures and strategies of local development, by means of techniques of citizen participation as an effective as an effective method of involvement and development and management of responses to collective problems.
Meryem İrem Bulut is a graduate of the Industrial Engineering department at Uludağ University, with professional experience in the defense industry. Currently, her work focuses on the intricate dynamics and subtle shifts in meaning that arise during the translation of literary works from English and German into Turkish. This unique combination of technical expertise and linguistic insight highlights her multifaceted approach to bridging diverse disciplines.
Mehmet Taha Ersöz completed his education in Animation at Topkapı University and furthered his studies in Visual Communication Design at Anadolu University. Gaining diverse experience through project-based work with various foundations and associations, he developed a versatile skill set. In 2022, he joined the TRT Français team, marking his entry into the media sector. Currently, he continues to contribute to creative processes and develop new projects within TRT.
She represents Emplea Desarrolla Avanza (EDA) association, which is a non-profit association of social character, formed by a multidisciplinary team of professionals in law, psychology, economics and in collaboration with social workers and child educators. With a background of more than 10 years in the field of Intermediation, Mediation, Prospecting, Guidance and Social and Labor Integration. The program of employment and accompaniment that EDA has designed for social and labor integration of people, aims to promote personalized attention to vulnerable groups to improve their employability and promote rapid adaptation to new technologies, reducing the digital divide that exists today in our society. Aimed at people in active search of employment, the elderly, people with functional diversity and / or any other who have these needs and shortcomings.
Fırat Semih Avşar is a graduate student in Political Science, focusing on the perceptions of higher education among international students. He works as a specialist in the university ombudsman’s office, the first of its kind in Turkey. His areas of expertise include multiculturalism, disadvantaged groups, human rights, and migration policies.
Fırat conducts research on the social integration of migrants and international students. He has received training from organizations such as UNDP, UNHCR, ILO, IOM, and Amnesty International, specifically in social integration and migration policies. Medipol Ombudsman Specialist | MSc Political Science | UDGD team member| UNDP 2023 Youth Integration Leader | Ministry of Youth and Sports Representative |PC at Directorate General of Migration Management.
Hilal Köroğlu Hilal Köroğlu holds a bachelor’s degree in Political Science and Public Administration and is currently pursuing a master’s degree in Media and Communication. She began her entrepreneurial journey by launching her own store on the Etsy platform, and continues to work on digital marketing strategies and persuasion techniques. She has gained experience in marketing and e-commerce, particularly in customer relations and data analysis. Moreover, she has been actively involved in non-governmental organizations, leading social projects and mentoring young individuals. She is currently working in the International Student Affairs department at Medipol University.
Yusuf Türkmen was born in 1994 in Kadıköy. He started showing interest in Origami art during his high school years and has since developed his skills in this field.
He completed his undergraduate education in the Department of Handicrafts at the Faculty of Fine Arts, Erciyes University. During this period, he actively participated in events at shopping malls, fairs, and various projects.
Proving his talent in origami on an international level, Yusuf Türkmen ranked 14th among 560 participants at the International Origami Olympics held annually and helped elevate Turkey to 5th place in the overall ranking.
In addition to his custom brand designs, Türkmen also works as an origami instructor, teaching at kindergartens, high schools, and various educational institutions, thereby spreading the art to a wider audience.
Born in 1992 in Istanbul, Murat Işık has over 7 years of experience in digital content creation. He effectively utilizes his visual storytelling skills and creativity on digital platforms to produce unique and attention-grabbing content.
In the past 3 years, Işık has focused on street photography, capturing the dynamics of city life, people’s daily routines, and the aesthetic details of urban landscapes through his lens. His photographs have been featured in various exhibitions, reaching a wide audience and offering viewers fresh perspectives.
Driven by his passion for photography and his creative outlook, Murat Işık continues to produce innovative works in both the digital world and the art of photography.
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