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The Turkish Agency for Cooperation and Coordination (TİKA) led 543 projects in the Palestinian territories between 2005 and 2018.
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According to TİKA's coordinator in Palestine, Bülent Korkmaz, 332 projects were carried out in the West Bank, 81 in East Jerusalem and 130 in the Gaza Strip so far.
Korkmaz explained that the projects are the result of the implementation of a Turkish model. ", Highlighting the difference in humanitarian aid compared to the help of" neo-colonialist approach countries "that expect to exploit the beneficiaries.
Humanitarian projects include education and health services for water supply and standard food packages for families in need, as well as restoration of historic sites. The organization also supports social infrastructure, NGOs and the empowerment of women.
"[TIKA] is different from other organizations pursuing" neo-colonial "gains under the guise of humanitarian aid and development," Korkmaz said. "We work in the spirit of research, while identifying problems and opportunities, and striving to create alternative means. Our priorities are not religious, ethnic or political groups, we focus on those who are in need. "
The Palestino-Turkish Friendship Hospital will open later this year.
Korkmaz said that the aid agency was involved in projects in 58 countries with 60 offices and had access to 170 countries. "Without a doubt, each country is special, but Palestine and Jerusalem have a distinct status."
- TIKA built a modern 180-bed hospital for the people of Gaza.
- TIKA provides medical equipment and training to personnel and ambulances
- TIKA has built 320 apartments for Palestinian families
- TIKA has built six schools, restored nine and supplied equipment to 20 others in Palestine
- TIKA built Abasan al-Kabira factory in Gaza 19659010] TIKA offered two four-wheel-drive machines, 10 tractors, five cultivators, two excavators, two harvesters and various plows to farmers
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