The University Education Support provided by Izmir Metropolitan Municipality to university students in the economic crisis environment was loaded onto the students' Izmir City Cards before the new year. More than 12 million TL of support was deposited into the accounts. İzmir Metropolitan Municipality Mayor Tunç SoyerThe first part of the University Education Support, provided in line with the "youth-oriented city" vision of , was deposited into the Izmir City Cards of 5 thousand 460 students as 2 thousand 250 TL each. A total of 2023 thousand liras will be paid during the 2024-6 academic year to associate and undergraduate students who apply and are entitled to receive support as a result of the social review conducted by groups affiliated with the Department of Social Services.
Stating that the university education support payment exceeding 12 million TL in total has been made, Leader Soyer said, “Dear young people, let 2024 be a year in which you get closer to your goals and dreams and live your youth to the fullest. 3 months' payment of our education support has been deposited into your accounts. "Good years," he said.University students are not alone
Izmir Metropolitan Municipality, which works to provide some relief to the students who face many difficulties instead of focusing on their education due to the increasingly harsh economic rules and deepening poverty, provides university students with hot soup every morning and hot meals in the evening, in addition to the "carrier" application. University education support is provided to students who need it, and university students can also benefit from free laundry service. In addition, bus tickets are also given to students who do not have the means to visit their families.Things done since 2019
Since 2019, the Metropolitan Municipality has provided educational support worth 19 million 172 thousand liras to 62 thousand 743 university students. In addition, it delivered hot soup to 390 thousand 350 people and hot meal supplements to 846 thousand 400 people. 854 transportation requests were finalized, 753 students benefited from the laundry service, and 3 students were provided with a cash support of 296 million 1 thousand 153 liras, allowing them to buy bus tickets.
