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Turkey's performance on gender equality lags behind its advances in human development, UNDP study shows

Increasing women’s employment and income is key to improving Turkey’s ranking

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Six New Young Leaders

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King Shakir™ teams up with UNDP for people and planet in 2022

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Forest villagers in Turkey use solar power to save money, protect forests and reduce carbon emissions

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UNDP and Marmara Municipalities Union team up to improve lives and protect nature

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Mayors discussed local governments' role in combating climate change at the Climate Council

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New project for Turkish women outside the workforce and education

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What we do

UNDP Turkey works for Inclusive and Sustainable Growth, Inclusive and Democratic Governance and Climate Change and Environment. For more than 50 years the UNDP has worked in close partnership with the Turkish Government and numerous national and international institutions, including NGOs, academics and the business community. 

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Our Impact

11,669,907

square meters

of land cleaned from landmines in accordance with Socioeconomic Development through Demining and Increasing the Border Surveillance Capacity at the Eastern Borders of Turkey – Phase I project.

9.5

years

Time required for Cezeri Yeşil Teknoloji Mesleki ve Teknik Anadolu Lisesi building constructed in line with Promoting Energy Efficiency In Buildings In Turkey Project to break even with the profits from energy generation.

3,350

metric tonnes

The amount of Permanent Organic Pollutants aimed to be removed by the POPs Legacy Elimination and POPs Release Reduction Project.

11,280

people

benefitted from life skills trainings, vocational trainings, Turkish language courses, trainings for trainers provided by the programme.

5 million

lives

Private Sector Portfolio reached out to more than 5 million lives and 51% of these were women.

46

active projects in 2022

to support Turkey in sustainable development.

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