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Special Talk with Fairy Tales and Gender Author Melek Özlem Sezer Inclusion
October 2025

Special Talk with Fairy Tales and Gender Author Melek Özlem Sezer

The 1002 Poetry and Tale Club and the Women’s Studies Society co-hosted a special talk featuring Melek Özlem Sezer, author of the book Fairy Tales and Gender. This event provided a platform to explore how traditional fairy tales reflect, reinforce, or challenge gender norms and stereotypes. Throu...

SDG 5
Poetry and Tale Club Members Visit Beşiktaş Women’s Labor Market on International Women’s Day Inclusion 1 articles
October 2025

Poetry and Tale Club Members Visit Beşiktaş Women’s Labor Market on International Women’s Day

Poetry and Tale Club Members Visit Beşiktaş Women’s Labor Market on International Women’s DayOn International Women’s Day (March 8, 2024), members of the 1002 Poetry and Tale Club visited the Beşiktaş Women's Labor Market, an initiative coordinated by the Istanbul Metropolitan Municipality and it...

SDG 5 SDG 8

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Nursing Home Visit – Intergenerational Solidarity Project Inclusion 1 articles
October 2025

Nursing Home Visit – Intergenerational Solidarity Project

Nursing Home Visit – Intergenerational Solidarity ProjectOrganized by student volunteers, this social responsibility visit took place at the Istanbul Nursing Home and Elderly Care Center, where students spent time with elderly residents, engaged in conversations, and participated in activities.Th...

SDG 3 SDG 10 SDG 11

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World Elderly Week, members of YTU Construction Society visited Derman Nursing Home Inclusion 1 articles
October 2025

World Elderly Week, members of YTU Construction Society visited Derman Nursing Home

As part of World Elderly Week, members of Yıldız Technical University Construction Society visited Derman Nursing Home, where they organized handicraft activities, workshops, and games with the residents. The initiative strengthened intergenerational solidarity, enhanced awareness of elderly well...

SDG 3 SDG 10 SDG 11 SDG 17

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Community Iftar Gathering Inclusion 5 articles
October 2025

Community Iftar Gathering

The “Community Iftar Gathering” was successfully organized on 3 April 2024 at Yıldız Technical University’s Davutpaşa Campus. This meaningful event offered members of the Disaster and Emergency Community a valuable opportunity to come together, share a meal, and deepen social connections within t...

SDG 1 SDG 2 SDG 3 SDG 10 SDG 11

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Running Together with the Foundation for the Support of Women’s Work at the 46th Istanbul Marathon Inclusion 1 articles
October 2025

Running Together with the Foundation for the Support of Women’s Work at the 46th Istanbul Marathon

Running Together with the Foundation for the Support of Women’s Work at the 46th Istanbul MarathonYTU students proudly took part in the 46th Istanbul Marathon, organized by Türkiye İş Bankası, running together with the Foundation for the Support of Women’s Work (KEDV) for a more equal and inclusi...

SDG 5 SDG 10 SDG 17

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Knitting Workshop at Yeşil Atölye Inclusion
October 2025

Knitting Workshop at Yeşil Atölye

Knitting Workshop at Yeşil AtölyeOn March 5, 2024 the YTU Children and Education Club organized a knitting workshop at Yeşil Atölye. The event brought together students to knit scarves and hats for children in need, combining creativity with community support.Participants who were new to knitting...

SDG 1 SDG 10
“Building Our Future Together” Event for International Women’s Day Inclusion 3 articles
October 2025

“Building Our Future Together” Event for International Women’s Day

“Building Our Future Together” Event for International Women’s DayOn March 7, 2024, an event titled “Building Our Future Together” was held as part of the International Women’s Day (March 8) celebrations. The event took place at the Faculty of Art and Design, where participants engaged in a compr...

SDG 5 SDG 10 SDG 16

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“Comprehensive Women’s Health” Event Held on April 24, 2024 Inclusion
October 2025

“Comprehensive Women’s Health” Event Held on April 24, 2024

“Comprehensive Women’s Health” Event Held on April 24, 2024The “Comprehensive Women’s Health” event held on April 24 aimed to raise awareness about women’s health and health literacy.Led by TAP Foundation’s health educator Eylem Çiçek, the event provided valuable information on women’s health-rel...

SDG 3 SDG 5
Forum on the Elimination of Violence Against Women Held at YTU Inclusion
October 2025

Forum on the Elimination of Violence Against Women Held at YTU

Forum on the Elimination of Violence Against Women Held at YTU On November 5th, 2024, a forum was organized as part of the International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women. During the event, participants collaboratively planned activities for the month of November and engaged in an...

SDG 5 SDG 16