Western Thrace Students’ Association holds official meetings in Ankara
The Western Thrace Students’ Association (BATÖB) carried out a series of official meetings in Ankara.
Representing the association, İstanbul BATÖB President Hüseyin Dangala and Ankara BATÖB President Mustafa Deli Hasan took part in the official visit program.
As part of the visit, the delegation first attended the World Turkish Language Family Day program held on 15 December, organized with the invitation and participation of President of the Republic of Türkiye Recep Tayyip Erdoğan. During the event, discussions focused on the shared language, culture, and civilizational heritage of the Turkic world, as well as a forward-looking vision for future generations.
Within the framework of official engagements, the delegation later visited the Presidency for Turks Abroad and Related Communities (YTB), where they held a meeting with Department Head Zülgaip Akkuş. The meeting included consultations on the educational processes of Western Thracian students, youth-oriented activities, and potential joint projects that could be implemented in the coming period.
The program continued with a meeting at the Ministry of Youth and Sports, where the delegation met with Director General of Youth Services Enes Efendioğlu. Discussions focused on ongoing youth initiatives, the field activities of student associations, and projects planned for the near future.
It was reported that these visits aim to strengthen the institutional relations of the Western Thrace Students’ Association, accelerate youth-oriented initiatives, and further enhance cooperation with public institutions.
