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Legislation, Practice and the Need for Reform: Our Report on CSOs’ Resource Mobilization Activities Is Published

Our study, which examines civil society organizations' access to financial resources and the current state of fundraising legislation within the framework of freedom of association, has been…
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The Address Problem of Civil Society: Obstacles to Freedom of Association Evaluated

Our note examining the practices regarding the location of associations in terms of freedom of association has been published. The study prepared by Assoc. Prof. Dr. Ulaş Karan analyzes the…
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Our guide that strengthens gender equality in civil society is now published.

The "Guide for Mainstreaming Gender in Civil Society Organizations: The Birlikte Model," which we prepared as part of our BİRLİKTE Program aimed at strengthening the institutional capacity of civil…
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Statement from the STGM Board of Directors on Detentions and Arrests in Ankara Ahead of the NATO Summit

The Board of Directors of the Civil Society Development Center (STGM) issued a written statement regarding the detentions and arrests that took place in Ankara ahead of the NATO Summit to be held on…
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Identity Verification on Social Media: The Digital Organizing Space of Civil Society is at Risk

In the online panel we organized as part of the Monitoring Freedom of Association II Project, which we are carrying out in cooperation with the Third Sector Foundation of Turkey (TÜSEV), we discussed…
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Online Panel: How Will Identity Verification on Social Media Affect Civil Society?

We will discuss with Prof. Dr. Yaman Akdeniz how the new legal regulation, which requires identity verification to access social media platforms in Turkey, will affect civil society.
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Legislation, Practice and the Need for Reform: Our Report on CSOs’ Resource Mobilization Activities Is Published
Legislation, Practice and the Need for Reform: Our Report on CSOs’ Resource Mobilization Activities Is Published
Our study, which examines civil society organizations' access to financial resources and the…
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The Address Problem of Civil Society: Obstacles to Freedom of Association Evaluated
The Address Problem of Civil Society: Obstacles to Freedom of Association Evaluated
Our note examining the practices regarding the location of associations in terms of freedom of…
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Our guide that strengthens gender equality in civil society is now published.
Our guide that strengthens gender equality in civil society is now published.
The "Guide for Mainstreaming Gender in Civil Society Organizations: The Birlikte Model," which we…
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Workshops at TOG Istanbul Ümraniye Common Space continue in July.
Workshops at TOG Istanbul Ümraniye Common Space continue in July.
The Community Volunteers Foundation, in partnership with Starbucks, continues its free workshops…
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Attention to NGOs in Adana, Hatay, and Adıyaman: Local Organization Applications for the "Dialogue and Solidarity in Education for Menstrual Justice" Project Are Now Open
Attention to NGOs in Adana, Hatay, and Adıyaman: Local Organization Applications for the "Dialogue and Solidarity in Education for Menstrual Justice" Project Are Now Open
Konuşmamız Gerek Association has started accepting applications for the “Dialogue and Solidarity in…
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Living Together, Making Decisions Together: Child Participation at the Koruncuk Foundation
Living Together, Making Decisions Together: Child Participation at the Koruncuk Foundation
Child participation is often discussed in the context of meetings, feedback mechanisms, or certain…
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Legislation, Practice and the Need for Reform: Our Report on CSOs’ Resource Mobilization Activities Is Published
Legislation, Practice and the Need for Reform: Our Report on CSOs’ Resource Mobilization Activities Is Published
Our study, which examines civil society organizations' access to financial resources and the…
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Workshops at TOG Istanbul Ümraniye Common Space continue in July.
Workshops at TOG Istanbul Ümraniye Common Space continue in July.
The Community Volunteers Foundation, in partnership with Starbucks, continues its free workshops…
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Attention to NGOs in Adana, Hatay, and Adıyaman: Local Organization Applications for the "Dialogue and Solidarity in Education for Menstrual Justice" Project Are Now Open
Attention to NGOs in Adana, Hatay, and Adıyaman: Local Organization Applications for the "Dialogue and Solidarity in Education for Menstrual Justice" Project Are Now Open
Konuşmamız Gerek Association has started accepting applications for the “Dialogue and Solidarity in…
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Living Together, Making Decisions Together: Child Participation at the Koruncuk Foundation
Living Together, Making Decisions Together: Child Participation at the Koruncuk Foundation
Child participation is often discussed in the context of meetings, feedback mechanisms, or certain…
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Applications for the Turkey Human Rights Foundation Trauma and Human Rights Autumn School are now open
Applications for the Turkey Human Rights Foundation Trauma and Human Rights Autumn School are now open
The Human Rights Foundation of Turkey (TIHV) has started accepting applications for the Trauma and…
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Applications for the Konuşmamız Gerek Association Volunteer Program Are Now Open
Applications for the Konuşmamız Gerek Association Volunteer Program Are Now Open
Konuşmamız Gerek Association has started accepting applications for the new Volunteer Program with…
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The Address Problem of Civil Society: Obstacles to Freedom of Association Evaluated
The Address Problem of Civil Society: Obstacles to Freedom of Association Evaluated
Our note examining the practices regarding the location of associations in terms of freedom of…
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Our guide that strengthens gender equality in civil society is now published.
Our guide that strengthens gender equality in civil society is now published.
The "Guide for Mainstreaming Gender in Civil Society Organizations: The Birlikte Model," which we…
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Statement from the STGM Board of Directors on Detentions and Arrests in Ankara Ahead of the NATO Summit
Statement from the STGM Board of Directors on Detentions and Arrests in Ankara Ahead of the NATO Summit
The Board of Directors of the Civil Society Development Center (STGM) issued a written statement…
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Online Panel: How Will Identity Verification on Social Media Affect Civil Society?
Online Panel: How Will Identity Verification on Social Media Affect Civil Society?
We will discuss with Prof. Dr. Yaman Akdeniz how the new legal regulation, which requires identity…
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You Are Invited to the Webinar: Where Do We Stand on Children's Rights? Turkey Report Card 2019–2025
You Are Invited to the Webinar: Where Do We Stand on Children's Rights? Turkey Report Card 2019–2025
You are invited to the online meeting where we will evaluate the recent developments in the field…
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Life defenders and civil society organizations gathered in Ankara: Now is the time to stand up
Life defenders and civil society organizations gathered in Ankara: Now is the time to stand up
We came together with nearly two hundred civil society organizations from 52 cities of Turkey at…
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Identity Verification on Social Media: The Digital Organizing Space of Civil Society is at Risk
Identity Verification on Social Media: The Digital Organizing Space of Civil Society is at Risk
In the online panel we organized as part of the Monitoring Freedom of Association II Project, which…
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We Examined Civil Society–Public Sector Dialogue and Cooperation Models in Sweden
We Examined Civil Society–Public Sector Dialogue and Cooperation Models in Sweden
Within the scope of our project titled Monitoring Freedom of Association II, supported by the…
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Key pillars of children's rights: Are we creating space for children's voices, participation, and organization?
Key pillars of children's rights: Are we creating space for children's voices, participation, and organization?
The new episode of "Let's Talk Together" will be broadcast on Monday, May 25. In this program, we…
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Towards COP31: We hosted the Strategic Preparation Meeting for Non-Governmental Actors
Towards COP31: We hosted the Strategic Preparation Meeting for Non-Governmental Actors
Before the 31st Conference of the Parties (COP31) to the United Nations Framework Convention on…
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Field Notes: What happened at our Antakya office in January?
Field Notes: What happened at our Antakya office in January?
Our Antakya Office hosted a variety of events in December and January, ranging from arts and…
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Field Notes: What Happened at Our Antakya Office in November?
Field Notes: What Happened at Our Antakya Office in November?
Our Antakya Office hosted four different events in November aimed at strengthening the capacity of…
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Change Advocates – Applications for the Civil Society Empowerment Program in Turkey Are Now Open
Change Advocates – Applications for the Civil Society Empowerment Program in Turkey Are Now Open
The Oslo-based human rights organization Norwegian Helsinki Committee (NHC) has started accepting…
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Applications for the ETKİNİZ EU Programme Environmental Rights and Climate Justice Thematic Support are Now Open
Applications for the ETKİNİZ EU Programme Environmental Rights and Climate Justice Thematic Support are Now Open
The ETKİNİZ EU Programme has started accepting applications for Thematic Support for Environmental…
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Support Foundation for Civil Society Capacity Building Fund
Support Foundation for Civil Society Capacity Building Fund
Applications for the 2026 term of the Capacity Building Fund, carried out by the Support Foundation…
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Grant Call Opened for the Documentation of Endangered Languages
Grant Call Opened for the Documentation of Endangered Languages
Endangered Languages Documentation Programme (ELDP) has announced the 2027 grant calls for the…
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Award Call for Gender Equality-Focused Climate Solutions
Award Call for Gender Equality-Focused Climate Solutions
Women and Gender Constituency (WGC) and Women Engage for a Common Future (WECF) have opened…
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Grant Call to Support Armenia-Türkiye Normalization
Grant Call to Support Armenia-Türkiye Normalization
Grant applications have been opened within the scope of the "Support to Armenia-Turkey…
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