Founded in 2014 in Ankara by a group of passionate young people,
Hayat Yolu Derneği is a youth-focused organization that promotes cultural diversity, social
inclusion, and youth empowerment through creativity and the arts. Inspired by Turkey’s rich
cultural heritage and young population, the association works to foster intercultural dialogue,
preserve traditions, support civic participation, and build more inclusive communities.Over the
years, Hayat Yolu Derneği has built a strong network of 200+ volunteers, 100+ partner
organizations, and 50+ cultural and creative enterprises, both locally and internationally.