Swedish Istanbul Consulate Call for Project Application

The Section for Turkish-Swedish Cooperation has promoted collaboration between the two countries since 2001. Based at the Swedish Palace in Istanbul, the Section aims to support civil society organizations throughout Turkey, to function as a resource for our partners, and to provide a platform for public debate. The Section´s support is guided by the Results strategy for Sweden´s reform cooperation with Eastern Europe, the Western Balkans and Turkey 2021-2027. You can find the strategy here.

 

For 2023 applications for projects that focus on the following aspects are particularly welcome:

  • Studies that offer human rights, in particular freedom of expression, and opportunities to promote democratic participation and accountability.
  • To increase the participation and influence of women and girls in decision making processes at all levels and in all areas and to provide environments where they can make their voices heard.
  • Studies that strengthen a pluralistic civil society against social polarization and discrimination.
  • To create opportunities for the democratic participation of young people.
  • Strengthening workers' rights and human rights in the workplace.

  

Application guidelines
Legally registered CSOs, foundations, associations, think tanks, academic, political, cultural and governmental institutions are welcome to apply.

Matters to be Considered:

  • The form must be completed in English.
 
  • Additional documents specified in the application form must be submitted with the application.szw33
  • Please attach a detailed project description to the application.
  • The budget should be made in Turkish Lira.
  • The completed application should be sent to the Section for Turkish-Swedish Cooperation by regular mail.
  • The application must be signed by the authorized person.

 

 

Project Duration: Maximum 12 months

 

Project Budget: Average 300,000-500,000 TL

 

Application Deadline:  September 1, 2022

 

Click here for Grant Application Form.

Please click here for detailed information about the call.

 

Our researchers who want to apply for the call can inform TTO until August 1, 2022.