Tarlabaşı Community Center

Tarlabaşı Supporting the Community Foundation/Tarlabaşı Community Center (TarlabaşıToplumMerkezi, TTM) is a civil society organization and aims at supporting people’s who are living in Tarlabaşı, which is one of the multidimensional sensitive regions in İstanbul, equal participation in the city live. It is working based on rights and was founded in 2007. It conducts social inclusion and psycho-social support studies while focuses on human rights and child rights. While it conducts these activities, Tarlabaşı Community Center’s aims are strengthening Tarlabaşı settlers who are discriminated from social life and fighting against deprivation with many reasons like poverty and decrease the prejudices against them and raise awareness about their right and violation of their rights. TCC determines its vision is, made Tarlabaşı settlers become a self-sufficient community who can defend their rights and access city resources equally. It aims at especially contribute children’s developments via social inclusion, art and produce something together in a peaceful and non-violence way of communication while they are learning their rights in a safe place.

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