Overseas Turks Youth Camp to Take Place in Antalya

The “Overseas Turks Youth Camps” is a cultural mobility program jointly organized by the Ministry of Youth and Sports of Turkey and the Presidency for Turks Abroad and Related Communities (YTB), aimed at young people living abroad.

This year the event will be held at Antalya Alaaddin Keykubat Youth Camp, with the men’s week being held between April 12-17, 2025 and women’s week on April 19-24, 2025.

Accommodation: All participants will stay in facilities under the Turkish Ministry of Youth and Sports. Participants will receive free accommodation, meals, and cultural trips, covered by the Ministry of Youth and Sports. Travel costs for international participants will be partially reimbursed upon ticket submission. For UK attendees can also apply sort support funding of £200.

YBT will also arrange Transfers from Antalya Airport on April 12, 2025 – Arrival for Men’s Camp and April 19, 2025 – Arrival for Women’s Camp

To apply you need to be: a Turkish citizen, hold a blue card, or be eligible for one, living abroad, Aged 18-25, First-time participant in the camp, No health issues preventing participation, Full participation in all camp activities, Stay at the designated camp area and Consent to photos/videos being shared on social media.
The application deadline is March 16, 2025 and Applications must be submitted online via the designated form. For inquiries you can email genclik@ytb.gov.tr or visit https://genclikkamplari.gsb.gov.tr

This program offers a unique opportunity for young Turkish expats to engage in cultural exchange, connect with peers, and explore Turkey.