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  Updated: 22/03/2016

Participation of Türkiye in the Union Civil Protection Mechanism

Decree on the ratification of the agreement between the Republic of Türkiye and the European Union on the participation of Türkiye in the Union Civil Protection Mechanism was published in the Official Gazette No. 29661 of 22 March 2016.

The agreement on Türkiye's participation in the EU Civil Protection Mechanism was signed on 6 May 2015.  The participation of Türkiye in the Programme aims at strengthening the cooperation between Türkiye and the Union and the Union’s Member States and facilitating coordination in the field of civil protection in order to improve the effectiveness of systems for preventing, preparing for and responding to natural and man-made disasters.

The implementation of Civil Protection Mechanism in Türkiye will be coordinated by Disaster and Emergency Management Auhtority (AFAD). 



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