a total of 1.26 billion Turkish liras ($85.08 million) in financial support Transferred to accounts of Citizens with Family and Social Services Minister Derya Yanik said: in a permit on Sunday.
According to the statement, the aid aims to help Turkish citizens who They need home care because of their disability. “we supporting our citizens who I can not work because of Having to do the care of She said.
The minister he said that over half receive a million citizens support. We offer 535,000 citizens 2,354 . Turkish lira of Yannick referred to help every month.
On December 3, International Day of people with Disabilities, President Recep Tayyip Erdogan announced “Turkey’s Barrier-Free Vision 2030”, a comprehensive document that includes an action plan for people with disabilities. at event in Istanbul, the president pledged better chances for disabled Citizens in every field.
Document, led by the Ministry of Family and Social Policies in cooperation with Non-governmental organizations (NGOs) revealed, 107 different points of Work and focus on Accessibility. before attending separate event for the mission of disabled Teachers, the chief outlined a plan that he said would serve as a guide for they work Until 2030 to meet current needs. The vision was on Ideas from international experience on The issue and successful practices that have improved spirits of people with He referred to disabilities.
“We attach importance to accessibility for for us disabled Sisters and brothers. Our plan will enhance their inclusion in daily life of culture events And the sports activities. It will expand access options in Everything, from housing to transportation and communication services. We will remove all obstacles for The disabled aspire to join politics, Erdogan said.
the plan also It delves into exploitation, abuse and abuse of those with disabilities. the chief said government Measures will be introduced to protect the weak people of such acts, promising early interventions and legal protections that prevent discrimination against disabled people who Equal treatment will be guaranteed.
President also pledge to deliver new Health services for The disabledIncluding new Therapy services to address their health concerns and improved help for family care for member with obstruction in home. he said that people with disabilities will also you have bigger access to risk Reduction training, referring to emergency measures for events like Earthquakes and floods.
The plan, which is formulated after lengthy discussions and workshops, includes strategic objectives, awareness raising, and accessibility. challengesStrengthening administrative procedures, inspection and regulation of Better accessibility services and intersections between different roads of public Transport so these with Disabilities can get around more Easily.
Ministry also developed Smartphone app help people with disabilities with tasks like Travel planning, ticket purchase and display live And the onOn-site help. Currently, people with disabilities already Take advantage of several options offered by governmentMinister of Transportation and Infrastructure Adil Karaismailoğlu said, noting that wages are being handed over to people Those whose disability prevents them from going to an ATM to withdraw money and e-governance portal turkiye.gov.tr can be accessed by everyone as examples.