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AKUT, founded in 1996 with an amateur spirit but professional working principles to save lives, is with you with thousands of volunteers!
Istanbul
Joined February 2010
Our association participated in the INSARAG (International Search and Rescue Advisory Group) Working Groups and the Africa, Europe & Middle East Regional Group Meeting, held in Prague, Czech Republic, from 4–8 October 2025. The meeting brought together 96 representatives from 32
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The INSARAG Working Group meetings, planned to take place before and after the INSARAG Africa, Europe and Middle East Regional Group Meeting, have started this weekend in Prague, the capital of the Czech Republic. The closed sessions of the working groups, in which our
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We sincerely share the grief of the people of Taiwan, who have always stood by us in difficult times.
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We are deeply saddened by the devastation caused by Typhoon Ragasa in Taiwan. We extend our heartfelt condolences to the families of those who lost their lives and wish a speedy recovery to the injured. #taiwan #wearewithyoutaiwan #flood @tekmankara @NFA_TAIWAN
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part of the emergency scenarios, while another team took part in the coordination section of the drill, supporting Taiwanese teams in USAR and Medical coordination.
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Our teams, on the second day of their visit to Taiwan, provided Shoring training to 14 firefighters from different regions. On the first day of the National Drill, which began today in Taipei, one of our teams carried out rope rescue operations together with Taiwanese teams as
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While conducting “Urban Search and Rescue” training with Taiwan’s search and rescue teams, our instructors also delivered “Urban Search and Rescue (USAR) Coordination” and “UAV Flight Planning” trainings for the teams from Fiji and the Philippines.
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As guests of Taiwan’s “National Disaster Prevention Days,” our instructors in Nantou began their work on the first day of the program under the Taiwan National Fire Agency.
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2️⃣ performing their health checks, and evacuating them to a safe area.
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1️⃣ #AKUToperation #AKUTKasKalkan Upon receiving a call from the Gendarmerie, our Kaş Kalkan team completed the operation that they initiated to rescue two tourists stranded between Fırnaz and Kalkan on the Lycian Way, by reaching the tourists,
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Our association held “Urban Search and Rescue” training with the participation of 29 firefighters between June 2-6, hosted by the National Fire Agency (NFA) in Taipei (ROC).
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2️⃣ education and public awareness activities signed between AKUT Search and Rescue Association and Taipei Economic and Cultural Mission for the use of the 1 million $ donation made to AKUT Search and Rescue Association by the people of Taiwan after the February 6 earthquakes,
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1️⃣ Taipei Economic and Cultural Mission Representative Volkan Chih – Yang HUANG visited our Association’s İskender Iğdır Logistics Center in Ataşehir on April 8, 2025. In the scope of the project covering operations,
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3️⃣ Taipei Economic and Cultural Mission Representative Volkan Chih – Yang HUANG received information about the work done by AKUT Board of Directors Chair Zeynep Yosun AKVERDİ and AKUT Volunteers.
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2️⃣ education and public awareness activities signed between AKUT Search and Rescue Association and Taipei Economic and Cultural Mission for the use of the 1 million TL donation made to AKUT Search and Rescue Association by the people of Taiwan after the February 6 earthquakes,
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We are following developments following the 7.7 and 6.4 magnitude earthquakes near the Sagaing region in central Myanmar. #earthquake #Myanmar #earthquakeMyanmar
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2️⃣ particularly highlighting the projects they initiated following the February 6th earthquakes. We thank them for this kind invitation.
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1️⃣ We attended the 113th National Day Reception of the Republic of Taiwan as guests of the Taipei Economic and Cultural Mission. At the reception, Mr. Volkan Chih-Yang Huang, the Representative of the Taipei Economic and Cultural Mission, summarized their work in Turkey,
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