War Victimized Ukrainian Children Find Morale in Trabzon

Victims of the ongoing war in Ukraine 75 child, is boosting morale in Trabzon with the support of Trabzonspor and Trabzon Metropolitan Municipality. In the 9-15 age group The first group of 25 children While the other two groups will be hosted in Trabzon in the coming weeks.

Comprehensive Morale and Rehabilitation Program

The Ukrainian Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the Ukrainian Embassy in Ankara contacted Trabzonspor for the rest and rehabilitation of the children of war victims and martyrs. Trabzonspor accepted this request and was supported by the Metropolitan Municipality and district municipalities.

For the first group of 25 children arriving in the city a week-long comprehensive city tour was organized. The children hosted at the Özkan Sümer Football Academy Facilities had a great time with sports activities. Today, it is affiliated with the Trabzon Metropolitan Municipality. They visited Yalıncak Beach and had fun in the swimming pool. Then Visiting the Atatürk Mansion In the evening, the children will have dinner at the Breakwater Cafe within the Metropolitan Municipality.

Until Monday, May 25 The Ukrainian children who will stay in Trabzon will be shown around the city's historical and touristic sites and will be given various activities to boost their morale. The other two groups will come to the city in the coming weeks and benefit from the same program.

“A Very Valuable Work”

In the statement made by Trabzon Metropolitan Municipality, the importance of the project was emphasized:

“We attach importance to such social responsibility projects in order to be able to give hope to children who carry the painful scars of war and to provide them with a safe and loving environment. In this context, we find this work, which Trabzonspor has pioneered and of which we are very happy to be a partner, very valuable. We would like to thank Trabzonspor for both the social responsibility it has shown and for providing us with the opportunity to put a smile on the faces of children who are victims of war.”