Trabzon hosts youth summit and film festival

In the Of district of Trabzon, the “Understand Yourself, Plan Your Future with Exemplary People” project held its first session. The event featured Prof. Dr. Meryem Sondan Durukanoğlu Feyiz, former Rector of Kadir Has University and Vice President of the European Association of Women Rectors. Feyiz shared her personal journey from a difficult upbringing in the Black Sea region to her academic success.

Separately, the second Trabzon Altın Taka Film Festival has released its official poster. Hosted by the Trabzon Metropolitan Municipality with support from the Ministry of Culture and Tourism, the festival is scheduled for December 15 to 20. The event received 589 applications, including 67 documentaries and 522 short films. A total of 800,000 TL in prize money will be awarded across various categories, including national documentary and short film competitions.