Adem Yıldırım
Association President
ademyildirim@uludag.edu.tr +90 506 533 63 60Partner Information Form
Avrupa Girisim Association institutional profile and partnership information
AGA is a Bursa-based, non-profit civil society organization bringing young people, creative professionals, public institutions, universities, and the private sector together around collaborative production.
Institutional Profile
Organization details
Organization IDE10412731
Legal NameAvrupa Girisim Association
Short NameAGA
City / CountryBursa / Türkiye
Organization TypeCivil Society Organization
Public Body / Profit StatusNon-profit
Tax Number1910994864
AddressKaraman Mah. Fulya (170) St. No:1, Karaman Marketplace, Indoor Car Park and Associations Campus, Nilüfer / Bursa
Main Field of Activity
Provides structured opportunities for young people to engage meaningfully in the design, implementation, and evaluation of youth participation activities at local, national, and international levels.
Bilal Demir
Project Manager
bbilaldemirr29@gmail.com +90 544 578 61 87Organization Overview
Brief description of the organization
Avrupa Girisim Association aims to turn local potential into concrete projects, sustainable partnerships, and social benefit. Through its interdisciplinary structure, it connects different institutions, facilitates processes, and acts as an interface focused on long-term impact.
The association's core approach is to produce rather than merely discuss, foster cooperation rather than competition, and create lasting social impact rather than short-term visibility.
Youth participationCreative industriesEntrepreneurshipSocial entrepreneurshipDigital content productionLocal development
Youth Work
Youth work at the local level
Participatory production
Young people are positioned not merely as event participants but as active actors who develop ideas, make decisions, implement activities, and evaluate the process.
Local partnerships
Activities grounded in real life are designed with municipalities, universities, civil society organizations, and private-sector representatives.
Skills development
Workshops, mentoring, creative production, and project-based activities strengthen teamwork, leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.
Inclusive spaces
Safe and supportive environments are created for young people from diverse social, economic, and educational backgrounds to express themselves.
Implemented Projects
Implemented projects
ProjectPeriodBudget
From the Zero Point of History to the Future: Göbeklitepe2019 - 2020EUR 25,000
Bursa Entrepreneurial Youth Office2020 - 2021EUR 15,000
Designing the Future with Productive Youth2022 - 2023EUR 15,000
Ecologics: Young Minds Coding the Future2025 - 2026EUR 30,000
Project Team
Team assigned to the application
Adem Yıldırım
Responsible for the association's strategic direction, institutional representation, and governance processes. He plays an active role in partnerships with public institutions, universities, and civil society organizations.
Bilal Demir
Responsible for coordinating and implementing the application. Experienced in Erasmus+ youth projects, project design, activity planning, stakeholder management, monitoring, evaluation, and reporting.
Stakeholders
Cooperation network
Bursa Chamber of Commerce and Industry
European Commission Erasmus+
Bursa Technical University
Bursa Uludağ University
Turkish National Agency
MÜSİAD Bursa Branch
Gürsu Municipality
Directorate General for Relations with Civil Society
GIZ – German Agency for International Cooperation
International Centre for Migration Policy Development (ICMPD)
Partnership
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