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TÜGVA launches its Kitap Kurdu project in Gaziantep
TÜGVA launched its Kitap Kurdu project in Gaziantep, with Bilal Erdoğan attending the event.
The launch took place at Gaziantep University’s Mavera Congress and Arts Centre.
The project is a reading initiative, and speakers encouraged children and young people to read more.
Erdoğan said reading helps people express themselves and understand others.
He also shared the message, “Read, think, apply and reach a result,” which he said President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan writes on school boards.
Organizers expect at least 25,000 students from Gaziantep to enter the competition.
Erdoğan also urged children to take part in TÜGVA’s summer schools.
TÜGVA held the national launch of its Kitap Kurdu project in Gaziantep.
The event took place at Gaziantep University’s Mavera Congress and Arts Center.
TÜGVA President İbrahim Beşinci urged children and young people to read more.
Bilal Erdoğan said the project expected at least 25,000 students from Gaziantep to join the competition.
- Who
- TÜGVA launched the project. Attendees included Bilal Erdoğan, Governor Kemal Çeber and Mayor Fatma Şahin.
- What
- The national launch of TÜGVA’s Kitap Kurdu project was held.
- When
- Not stated
- Where
- Mavera Congress and Arts Center at Gaziantep University, Türkiye.
- Why
- TÜGVA said reading was important for young people’s future. The project includes a competition.
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- Project
- Kitap Kurdu
- Organizer
- TÜGVA
- Launch location
- Mavera Congress and Arts Center, Gaziantep University
- Expected participants
- At least 25,000 students from Gaziantep in the competition
- Published
- 26 October 2026
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What people are saying
For a good future, reading is very important. Young people and children, please read a lot.
Read, think, apply and bring it to a conclusion.