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n cooperation with the Ministry of
National Education, Green Crescent
held the 9th “Healthy Generation,
Healthy Future” talent competition to
raise awareness on the fight against
addiction
among
young
people
and children across Turkey. The
competition attracted 185,763 entries
from 16,476 schools with the theme of
addiction, with awards given in both
visual and literary categories. Record-
breaking participation was noted in
the first stage of the competition, and
following the selection of the winners
in 81 provinces, the top three visual
and literary works were chosen in the
primary, secondary and high school
categories. The ceremony to mark the
even saw awards handed to 19 students
by Green Crescent President Prof
Mücahit Öztürk and Green Crescent
Member of the Board Esra Albayrak.
The award ceremony was attended by
students fromall across Turkey, as well
as their parents and teachers, and was
held at Green Crescent Headquarters
on May 3, 2019.
The
award
ceremony
for
the
competition, which attracted entries
from 81 provinces, was hosted in
cooperation with the Ministry of
National Education, and was attended
by Green Crescent President Prof.
Mücahit Öztürk, Green Crescent Board
Member Dr. Esra Albayrak, Istanbul
National Education Director Levent
Yazıcı, Seyfettin Toraman, Head of
the Department of Guidance Services
at the Ministry of National Education
General
Directorate
of
Special
Education and Guidance Services, Prof.
Ahmet Emre Bilgili, General Manager
of Special Education and Guidance,
and painter İsmail Acar. Awards
were given to 19 students, who were
selected from among the winners in 81
provinces at the award ceremony and
children’s festival. Prior to the opening
speeches, the TRT Istanbul Children’s
Radio Polyphonic Choir gave a concert,
impressing the audience with their
beautiful songs.
“The competition is a cornerstone
for our children”
Noting that the entire Green Crescent
family was very happy that day, Green
Crescent President Prof. Öztürk said,
“We asked 185,763 young people to
create works depicting the fight
against addiction, and they responded
very well. This is very important.
GREEN CRESCENT SUPPORTS HEALTHY
AND TALENTED GENERATIONS WITH A
TALENT COMPETITION
Green Crescent continues its activities to raise awareness among young people and children across Turkey
in the fight against addiction, in cooperation with the Ministry of National Education. Organizing the 9
th
outing of the “Healthy Generation, Healthy Future” talent competition, Green Crescent leads children and
young people to live a healthy life.
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