TiKA

Turkish Cooperation and Coordination Agency - For other languages: @Tika_Turkiye, @tika_deutsch, @tika_arabic, @tika_fr

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❝Everything was gone within five hours. Now, we are eagerly waiting for the harvest.❞ 💬

🇹🇷🇵🇰 In Pakistan’s Dain Valley, where a devastating flood hit communities whose livelihoods largely depend on agriculture, families are returning to farming with the support of TİKA after difficult days.

📍 As a first step, training was provided to 500 farming families in Gilgit-Baltistan and Kashmir through a partnership between #TİKA and @Kizilay. The training covered practical methods for restoring flood-damaged agricultural land and preparing it for the new wheat season.

The families were then provided with 37.5 tons of wheat seeds and fertilizer to support their return to agricultural production.

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As TİKA, we continue to preserve our historical heritage and strengthen the bonds of friendship between Türkiye and the Balkans.

🇹🇷🇧🇦 In this context, the Fazlagiça Kula Mosque in Gacko, #BosniaandHerzegovina, which suffered extensive damage over the years due to conflicts and disasters, was restored by TİKA in 2009, preserving its original architectural character and bringing it back to life.

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As TİKA, we protect and preserve the heritage of our common cultural legacy across the Balkans, our ancestral homeland, safeguarding historic works passed down to us through generations.

🇹🇷🇦🇱 An important part of the historical and cultural fabric of Gjirokastra, Albania, Pazar Mosque was restored and revitalized through comprehensive restoration works completed in 2021.

To preserve the historic structure for future generations, foundation reinforcement and insulation works, stone repairs, minaret restoration, and the renovation of the existing ablution facility were carried out.

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Through the projects we implement across different geographies, TİKA continues to contribute to strengthening educational infrastructure.

🇹🇷🇵🇰 In this context, the Basira Emine Erdogan Danis School, established by TİKA in #Pakistan, welcomed its first students in 2010 and began providing educational services.

The school aims to support access to quality education, particularly for orphaned girls, while contributing to the country’s educational capacity.

Today, 200 students receive education at the school at the same time.

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🇹🇷🇦🇿 TİKA President @Abdullah_Eren, who is in the capital city of #Azerbaijan, Baku, for official meetings, attended an event held to mark the 15th anniversary of the Azerbaijan International Development Agency (@AIDAzerbaijan).

As part of the event, a cooperation protocol was signed between TİKA President @Abdullah_Eren and Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of Azerbaijan Yalchin Rəfiyev, in the presence of Azerbaijani Minister of Foreign Affairs Ceyhun Bayramov.

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As TİKA, we continue to contribute to strengthening educational infrastructure through the projects we implement in different parts of the world.

Located within Kabul University, the Faculty of Turkology building, constructed by TİKA based on Seljuk architectural principles, continues to host academic education and activities.

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The “Development Assistance: The Turkish Model” program, organized in cooperation between TİKA and the Islamic Development Bank (@isdb_group), has begun.

The program brings together the heads and senior officials of development cooperation agencies from Algeria, Guinea, Senegal, Comoros, Tunisia, and Niger, providing an opportunity to share Türkiye’s experience in the field of development cooperation.

The opening session was held with the participation of our Vice President, Mr. Buğra Aydın.

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TİKA continues its restoration efforts in Montenegro to preserve historic structures and pass them on to future generations.

🇹🇷🇲🇪 Built in the 17th century, the Hacı Mehmet Pasha Osmanagic Clock Tower, one of the important symbols of Podgorica, the capital of Montenegro, has been meticulously restored in accordance with its original form through the efforts of #TİKA.

As part of the project, the square surrounding the clock tower was also renovated, transforming the area into an important public space.

The historic structure continues to contribute to strengthening Türkiye-Montenegro friendship through our shared cultural heritage.

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🇹🇷🇧🇦 Karagoz Bey Madrasa, one of Mostar’s oldest and best-known madrasas, was restored in 2016 through the meticulous efforts of TİKA.

Located near the Mostar Bridge and designated as a national monument, the madrasa is currently used by the Yunus Emre Institute as an education and cultural center.

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We at TİKA continue to support efforts to preserve and promote the cultural and spiritual values of our kin communities living in different parts of the world.

🇹🇷🇵🇱 In the Suchowola region of Poland, the Suchowola Islamic Cultural Center, completed and opened in 2017 through cooperation between TİKA and the Mufti's Office of Polish Muslims, serves the religious, cultural, and educational needs of the Tatar community living in the region.

Strengthening social solidarity, the center continues to serve as a lasting legacy contributing to the friendship between Türkiye and Poland.

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TİKA continues to carry the legacy of our shared civilization into the future through its efforts to preserve our common cultural heritage.

🇹🇷🇽🇰 Sinan Pasha Mosque, one of the landmark monuments of Prizren, Kosovo, was revitalized through a comprehensive restoration project carried out by #TİKA in 2011.

Following the completion of the restoration, the mosque was reopened for worship, while landscaping works helped preserve the site's historic character and enhance its surroundings.

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We are implementing sustainable development projects for families in northern Afghanistan whose livelihoods depend on agriculture and livestock.

🚰 In Baghlan and Faryab provinces, we established training and demonstration greenhouses equipped with modern irrigation systems.

🚰 In the Khwaja Dokoh and Mardyan districts of Jowzjan Province, we commissioned clean water supply systems.

Through these projects, we are strengthening agricultural production, promoting the efficient use of water resources, and improving access to safe drinking water for thousands of people.

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We continue to stand by our kin living across the ancestral land of Turkestan.

🇹🇷🇰🇬 The Tınıstanuulu Ismail Mosque in the village of Kenesh, home to both Kyrgyz and Ahiska Turkish communities, was severely damaged by a fire and has been restored through TİKA’s meticulous efforts.

Completed in 2022 with the dedicated support of the local community, the project continues to serve as a lasting symbol that strengthens the bonds of brotherhood between the two peoples.

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🇹🇷🇧🇦 As T��KA, we continue to strengthen the centuries-old bonds of brotherhood between Türkiye and Bosnia and Herzegovina by preserving the legacy of our shared history.

Kursunlu Mosque in the town of Maglaj, one of the most significant symbols of this brotherhood, was restored by #TİKA in 2019 after suffering extensive damage during the Bosnian War.

Built in 1560 and designated as a national monument of Bosnia and Herzegovina, the mosque was restored to its former glory and reopened for worship and visitors.

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📣 Are you ready to design the cities of the future together?

🇹🇷🌍 Applications are now open for the "Design for Better Cities" 3D Design and Printing Competition, organized as part of #CezeriFEST2026.

For the first time this year, Turkish students and academics studying at universities in Türkiye will be able to form international project teams by collaborating with international students and academics.

🌐 Apply now: https://t.co/5gl7wqqNVC

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As TİKA, we are preserving the traces of our shared cultural heritage by safeguarding our ancestral monuments across the Balkans, a geography with which we share deep historical and cultural ties.

🇹🇷🇷🇸 The historic Valide Sultan Mosque in Sjenica, Serbia, was restored by TİKA and reopened for worship in 2019 following a comprehensive restoration project carried out by our Agency.

As one of the finest examples of the region’s shared cultural heritage, this landmark continues to stand as a lasting symbol of the friendship between Türkiye and Serbia.

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To honor the memory of the martyrs of July 15, we planted 500 trees in #Islamabad. 🇹🇷🌱🇵🇰

Together with our Pakistani friends and Turkish community, we established a memorial forest at Ankara Park, creating a lasting symbol of remembrance, brotherhood and our shared commitment to a greener future.

The forest will continue to grow as a living tribute to the heroes who defended Türkiye's democracy on July 15, 2016.

#July15 #Türkiye #Pakistan #TreePlanting

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Türkiye’s outreach agency TİKA continues to expand access to quality education opportunities for learners of all ages through projects implemented across the globe.

��🇷🇨🇴 Reflecting this vision, the Orejón School, built by #TİKA in the town of El Orejón, Colombia, provides students with a modern learning environment.

Inspired by Seljuk architecture, the school was inaugurated by Nobel Peace Prize laureate and former President of Colombia, Juan Manuel Santos.

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We build hospitals and health centers in many countries and renovate hundreds more to ensure people's access to essential healthcare services.

🇹🇷🇱🇧 A reflection of this commitment, the #Lebanon-based Saida Turkish Trauma and Rehabilitation Hospital continues to provide healthcare services to people affected by crises in the region.

Inaugurated by President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, the hospital serves the entire local community, including refugees, with a staff of more than 120 healthcare professionals, offering hope and healing to those in need.