My experience in Izmir is my first as a volunteer within the European Solidarity Corps. I started at the end of April, well aware that this would be a short
When I arrived in Turkey almost ten months ago, I thought I was coming here to teach English. I was wrong. Of course, teaching was a huge part of my
After 6 months spent in Izmir, my volunteering journey is already coming to an end. This experience has taught me so much across so many different fields, but above all,
My name is Giulia and I’m a 25-year-old volunteer from Italy. I came to Turkey at the end of April 2026 with zero expectations, but I’m leaving with much more
We are so proud to share the story of Maria Rus, a volunteer sent by the Pi Youth Association to Shianda, Kenya, as part of the WE ArtCoop project. From
Turkey from the very beginning seemed like a place simply not fit for me. Me, allergic to all the cats freely roaming around every corner of the city and a
As I am writing these lines, my volunteering project is already finished and I am back in Türkiye. It feels a little strange because for many months Brazil became part
I am Sarah from Italy, the country I come from and in which I was born, but Egypt is woven into my roots, that is why I have double citizenship.
Five months ago, I arrived in Türkiye with my best friend Rosanna, who stayed here for the first two months of this adventure. We were both incredibly excited to discover
I came to İzmir through the European Solidarity Corps to volunteer with Pi Gençlik. My main activities involved organizing English and French conversation clubs, helping participants practice languages in a
