📝 Detailed information
🏢 About the local organisation
We have been organizing workcamps with Tuzlukcu Municipality for a long time. The inhabitants are very motivated to host such an international event in their very small town. This camp is a good opportunity for you to taste the rural and village life of Central Anatolia. For more information about the town and the municipality please visit http://www.tuzlukcu.bel.tr/.
💼 What the programme involves
Tuzlukcu Municipality is going to apply to receive Citta Slow label; therefore it is important for them to make necessary preparations in terms of transportation, sustainable living and local development. During the camp, we will be helping the local volunteers to renew and rearranging the farm which belongs to the municipality and is used to teach old techniques for cultivating wheat.
🏠 Accommodation on site
We will be accommodated in a guest house belongs to municipality in double ensuite rooms and food will be provided in a cafeteria.
📍 About the location
Tuzlukcu is one of the disctricts of Konya, one of the oldest continuously inhabited cities, ranks as one of the great cultural centers of Turkey, Cultural and philosophical growth, the mystic Mevlana, known as the Whirling Dervishes has lived and spread his thoughts in/from Konya. Mausoleum of Mevlana is one of the most famous places in Konya. Tuzlukcu, 2 hours away from Konya, is a typical Central Anatolian village with its traditions, people and village life. It is welcoming the visitors with its wedding ceremonies, hospitable inhabitants and traditional way of living