Town Twinning between Turkey and the EU (Twinning for a Green Future)

Priority area

Democracy and Governance

Beneficiary

Directorate for EU Affairs

Co-Beneficiary

Union of Municipalities of Turkey
Union of Provinces

Duration

2 years, 2022-2024

EU contribution (Euro)

4.000.000

Brief description of the project and main objectives

Town twinning between Turkey and the EU (Twinning for a Green Future) aims to establish long lasting relations between local authorities in Turkey and the EU to protect the environment and fight climate change

Location

Local authorities in Turkey and EU member states

Achievements / expected outputs

Establishment of partnerships between the local authorities in Turkey and the EU,
Networking visits via grant scheme and non-financial support,
Planning documents developed on climate and environment-based topics,
Capacity building trainings,
Development of roadmaps on climate financing
Also, up to EUR 100.000 support for the beneficiaries under the grant scheme.