The project, which aims at ensuring the information transfer between the young visually impaired people and aged visually impaired people in overcoming the problems which are encountered in social and business life, is maintained under the leadership of European Foundations for the Blind. Turkey partners of the project, which is being implemented in Italy, Germany and France at the same moment, are Six Points Foundation for the Blind and Turkish Foundation for the Blind. A training book is ...

“Project of Integration of Visually Impaired People into Business Life” becomes one of 5 projects which are decided to be supported with the selection which is made among about 800 applications by Sabancı Foundation. Six Points Foundation for the Blind and Turkish Psychologists Foundation realized information seminars for the managers and employees in the organizations where the visually impaired people shall be employed in the coverage of this project. The education content is developed on th...

With the project it is targeted to arrange computer and entrepreneurship training with the remote learning program to be prepared as directed at the visually impaired young people and to provide 60 visually impaired people living in the provinces of program with a profession which they could continue from their own homes. In the project to be applied in the provinces of Gaziantep, Urfa, Kilis, Diyarbakır, Adıyaman; Six Points Foundation for the Blind Gaziantep Branch, Turkey Communication Associ...

The objective of the project is to determine the technology focussed applications which facilitate participation of the disabled in urban life and raise awareness among service providers, policy makers and R&D organizations for putting those into practice. Accordingly, the project aims at producing offers for technology focussed solutions to visual communication problems encountered by the visually impaired during their daily lives and educations. Inability of the visually impaired to see wr...

- PREFACE - DISABILITY RIGHTS IN THE EUROPEAN UNION AND HARMONIZATION PROCESS IN TURKEY - DISABILITY LAW AND SITUATION OF VISUALLY IMPAIRED IN TURKEY - Basic Individual Rights    - 1. Service Obligations of Public Institutions    - 2. Regulations regarding Accessibility    - 3. Tax Exemptions    - 4. Legal and Criminal Liability - Rights regarding Education Service ...