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Family and digital safety seminars in Turkey

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Local authorities and municipalities in Turkey have conducted educational seminars focused on family welfare and digital security. In Mudurnu, Bolu, a collaborative effort between gendarmerie, education, and social service departments provided guidance to residents on child safety, the legal responsibilities of parents, and the safe storage of firearms. The seminar also addressed substance abuse and the importance of safe internet usage to mitigate digital risks for children. In Mersin, the Metropolitan Municipality has utilized its Barrier-Free Life Center to host specialized sessions, such as ‘Safe Internet Use for Individuals with Special Needs and the Role of the Family.’ Led by psychologist Dila Aslan Öz, these seminars educate families on social media privacy, security settings, and protecting against digital harassment to help them guide children with special needs through the digital world. Furthermore, harassment. Additionally, the municipality’s MERCEK Vocational Training Centers have expanded their reach, providing provided free training to 9,000 people since 2022. Operating across six branches, these centers currently host 550 active trainees 2022, offering courses in various fields, including fields like information technology, industry, gastronomy, and foreign languages, gastronomy to support economic independence. Municipal initiatives have expanded to include diverse social welfare and vocational programs across other provinces. In Ankara, the Ankara Metropolitan Municipality operates the Kuşcağız Disabled Local and Mola Evi in Keçiören, supporting individuals with special needs through social activities and providing a focus on enhancing professional skills safe environment for young children. Other regional efforts include cybersecurity and supporting economic independence technology addiction awareness training for women parents in Isparta, zero waste and youth. climate change seminars for female neighborhood mukhtars in Kocaeli, and health and housing support programs in Bornova and Kepez.

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