♻️ From Waste to Art!

What looks like waste can become art — but first, we need to know the facts! Cigarette filters are not harmless paper waste; they contain plastic and can remain in nature for years. ❌ As part of YOURESET, Aslı Kuş and Nariman Hüseynov turned waste into creativity while challenging env
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♻️ From Waste to Play!

What looks like waste can become something useful, creative and full of joy! As part of YOURESET, Aya Louali and Duru Yağmur Vapur turned bottle caps and leftover materials into a hanging toy for our shelter cats. Because every object we reuse is one less object in the waste stream. R
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Small actions, big impact! ♻️

Nisan Azra Dik & Asude Gürkan share their YOURESET experience and their message for a more sustainable future. #YOURESET #YouthInAction #Sustainability #ErasmusPlus
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♻️ Waste doesn’t just disappear!

♻️ Waste doesn’t just disappear! As part of our YOURESET local activity, Nisan Azra Dik and Asude Gürkan turned waste into creativity while challenging a common environmental misconception: what we throw away doesn’t simply vanish — it can remain in nature for years and harm our ecosy
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♻️ From Waste to Art!

As part of YOURESET, Can Kıvrak and Sude Sıla Özcan gave waste materials a second life by creating an inspiring artwork influenced by Sinop, its sea and its symbols. From plastic bottle caps to discarded nets, different waste materials were transformed into an environmental message th
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♻️ Our Seas. Our Food. Our Future.

As part of the YOURESET project, our young participants Sude Sıla Özcan and Can Kıvrak transformed waste materials into a creative awareness piece. Their poster highlights an important message: plastic pollution in our seas doesn’t only affect marine life — it reaches all of us throug
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From Waste to Awareness: YOURESET in Action! ♻️

Following our beach clean-up activity, the second part of our YOURESET Local Action brought young people together at EPEKA Türkiye for a creative workshop combining environmental awareness, recycling/upcycling and media literacy. Throughout the workshop, our participants transformed c
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CLEAN SHORES, CLEAR MINDS | YOURESET in Sinop

Yesterday, as part of our YOURESET project, 17 young people came together to take action for the environment at Sarıkum Beach in Sinop! Despite the heat, we spent around two and a half hours cleaning the beach, collecting plastics, bottles, packaging and other waste scattered along th
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CLEAN SHORES, CLEAR MINDS!

CLEAN SHORES, CLEAR MINDS! What if cleaning a beach could also help us clean up the misinformation we see online? As part of the YOURESET 2026 project, EPEKA Türkiye is bringing young people together in Sinop for two days of environmental action, media literacy and creativity! 22 &
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“Safe Space” Erasmus+ Training Course – Greece

We Successfully Completed the “Safe Space” Erasmus+ Training Course! The Erasmus+ Training Course “Safe Space”, held from 1–10 July 2026 in the breathtaking Lake Plastiras region of Greece, has successfully come to an end. Hosted by Free Active Creative Team (F
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