The Young Communicators Were Awarded

The award ceremony and the launch of The Competition of Young Communicators on the EU Path 2013, which is implemented by Ministry for EU Affairs was held in İstanbul, Sait Halim Paşa Hall with the participation of Minister for EU Affairs and Chief Negotiator H. E. Egemen Bağış, Governor of Istanbul Mr. Hüseyin Avni Mutlu, Consul Generals, academicians and members of the media on November 2, 2012. 

The winners of the Competition were awarded by Minister for EU Affairs and Chief Negotiator H. E. Egemen Bağış.

Minister Bağış in his speech have told that in order to overcome the prejudices and the eclipse of mind in Europe, open, innovative, creative minds and communication skills of youngsters are  significant. Bağış have underlined it is obvious that the young Turkish generation did not lose their EU dynamism, contrary to what is believed; they create a new synergy with their energy to our EU accession process.

The participants of the competition that organized for the second time in the 2011-2012 academic year have given the message “Europe will be incomplete without Türkiye” by their works.

45 different universities across Türkiye have participated to the competition which is implemented under the framework of Türkiye’s European Union Communication Strategy. Information meeting of the Competition towards the academicians was taken place before the award ceremony.

The Competition has reached thousands of students across Türkiye in order to benefit from youngsters’ communication skills for overcoming the prejudices in European and Turkish public.