KONYA BUYUKSEHIR BELEDIYE BASKANLIGI

The history of Konya Metropolitan Municipality dates back to 1876. Since then, our municipality has progressed with different activities and has achieved many successes. There are officially many branches and institutions within KMM. Local branches will provide all the help for us. Our municipality's areas of activity are KOMEK, city mansions, and youth center serves in metropolitan and districts. These institutions offer vocational and hobby courses according to the demands of the individuals. Another institution within our municipality is the science center. Interactive exhibitions are open to the public 7 days a week and sky observation are performed with programs such an Astrofest, which is held once a year. Intelligence games, drama, and foreign language courses are given to children to gain basic competencies in KOMEK and youth centers. Cultural tours are also available. Another continuous activity for children is sports schools. In the summer sports schools serving 5 thousand children in 28 districts within the municipality, children can play football, basketball, volleyball, table tennis, gymnastics, etc. basic training in branches. We will apply for mobility through Kılıçarlan Youth Center, more information will be given from Kılıçarslan Youth Center in particular. Kılıçarslan Youth Center is a non-profit youth organization active in the field of youth activism, youth-based and volunteer-based, with many elements from youth councils to hobby courses Since 2009. Our Mission: To benefit the youth, to motivate them to discover their potential, to help young people to develop their knowledge skills and abilities with formal and informal and non-formal education methods, to train young people who can think solution-oriented, have high awareness, work with volunteerism and common sense. Our Core Values: Transparency, volunteering, teamwork, innovation. Our Vision: Tomorrow's leaders with today's youth, cultural, artistic, social, sporting and develop in more fields, produce solutions to youth problems, open to change and development, to Turkey and pioneer municipalities and youth center in the world. Youth center location is Turkey's largest student village which is Bosnia and Herzegovina against Konya Selcuk University neighborhood. It is open to young people and completely free of charge. KMM Youth Center: The number of our members increased from 1500 in 2010 to 20,000 as of 2018. The number of active members is around 1000. On average, 30,000 people visit our center monthly. Within the scope of our center, there are 1 Study Hall, 1 Meeting Hall, 1 Music Workshop, 1 Fine Arts Workshop, 1 Internet House, 5 Classrooms, 1 Conference Hall, 1 Training Hall, 1 Archery Hall, Cinema Halls, 1 Laundry, and Cafeteria. We aim to increase the active participation of youth in life by realizing awareness and social responsibility projects in the social and cultural fields with the Youth Assembly. Our youth center hosts volunteer activities, meetings youth organizations, and social responsibility projects. Besides, it reaches more than 100 young people annually with certificate and training programs. Our center, which attracts attention with its pioneering and innovative stance in Konya, has developed cooperation with more than 200 youth organizations with 25 countries and has undertaken joint projects so far. However, in 2017, "Alan Young" has developed cooperation with all youth centers in Turkey and meet with the Workshop on a common platform. In Nevşehir Young Ideas Workshop was held with 100 young people in 2018. Our institution has aimed to develop day by day increasing its capacity with its personnel, youth workers and volunteers within its mission, which has the greatest duty to work following its mission to this day. In summary, our organization aims to organize the activities of increasing the capacity of young people by recognizing all the opportunities we have, to ensure their social integration, and to ensure their career de