Mersin Bilinçli Tüketici Derneği-Mersin Conscious Consumer Association

Mersin Bilinçli Tüketici Derneği_Mersin Conscious Consumer Association was established in November 2020 with the aim of ensuring the activation and development of civil society activities on consumer rights protection and development and to support individuals and organizations working on this issue. The association established in Mersin province but it is open to all other citizens through its website and social media accounts. Members of the Board of Directors consist of people who worked in different institutions in the public sector and were previously managers in different NGOs. The association operates in social, cultural, artistic, scientific and educational fields for children who have been consumers from an early age, young people suffering from popular culture and adults who face problems in keeping up with the digital age. We are ready to work for Consumers in ; protecting their economic interests, demanding compensation for their damages, educating, informing and raising awareness, 8 Universal Consumer Rights to choose goods and services freely recognition of all universal and national consumer rights in the society, which are determined as the right to have a healthy, clean, safe and humanly livable environment, teaching their rights, ensuring the exercise of their rights, ensuring that consumers take initiatives to protect themselves against violations of rights providing all kinds of support to protect their rights, ecological consumption, informative consumer stories social entrepreneurship studies awareness studies on eco-friendly consumption organizing adult education about consumer rights. There is a project team consisting of 4 members in the Project Coordination Unit of our association. The members of the project team took part in the EU Erasmus + program Youth, Adult Education projects and implementated projects. Our members have also carried out Development Agency and KOSGEB projects. Our NGO carries out studies that inform people about Conscious Consumption and ensure more conscious consumption of limited resources.