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Continue
in
2025!

Details about our grant and capacity building programmes and the open call calendar will be announced very soon.
Film screenings planned to take place today at Postane
have been postponed to Friday, 29 November.
15 - 28 November 2024
CultureCIVIC
Culture and Art
Days
İstanbul, İzmir, Düzce, Çanakkale, Denizli, Erzurum, Muğla

The event brings together a small selection of the 200 projects that CultureCIVIC has supported in four different grant categories since 2022. Works produced with the support of CultureCIVIC in various media, from theatre to music, from film to contemporary art, are presented to the audience as part of a one programme for the first time. All activities are free.

INTER-CITY NETWORKING GRANTS
Projects Supported within the
Third Open Call
Have Been Announced!

Applications were evaluated by Katalist co-founder Jülide Erdoğan, Boğaziçi University Department of Sociology faculty member Dr. Sinan Erensu, Institut français Ankara director Sophie Gauthier and İKSV deputy general director Yeşim Gürer Oymak.

GRASSROOTS PROJECTS GRANTS
Projects Supported within the
Fifth Open Call Announced!

A total of 151 applications were made to the call, which was open between 2 May and 14 July 2023.

GRASSROOTS PROJECTS GRANTS
Projects Supported in the Fourth Open Call Period Have Been Announced!

A total of 147 applications were received for the call, which was open between 1 March and 2 May 2023.

ART PRODUCTION GRANTS
Projects Supported within the
Second Open Call
Have Been Announced!

A total of 106 applications were made to the call, which was open between 1 February and 15 March, 2023.

ART PRODUCTION GRANTS
Last Days to Apply for the Third
Open Call!

The Art Production Fund, which is open to the applications of artists between the ages of 25 and 45 working in the field of visual arts and artists who will produce projects together, provides support up to a maximum of 3,000 euros for each project.

last application date
4 OCTOBER 2023, 18.00
STRUCTURAL SUPPORT GRANTS
Last Days
to Apply!



Structural Support Grants aim to strengthen the operational capacity of organizations to function independently.


last application date:
4 AUGUST 2023, 18.00
INTER-CITY NETWORKING GRANTS
Last Days for Aplications
to the Third
Open Call!

Focusing on the development of dialogue and cooperation between different actors beyond the main cultural centres, the grant programme encourages decentralised interaction and networking across Turkey.

last application date
21 JULY 2023, 18.00
GRASSROOTS PROJECTS GRANTS
Last Days for Applications
to the
Fifth Open Call!

Projects eligible for funding include workshops, seminars, symposiums, concerts, performances, theatre productions, educational programmes in all fields of art, journalistic work and documentaries, collections and archiving projects as well as film productions.

last application date
14 JULY 2023, 18.00
Projects Supported Through the Second Open Call of the Structural Support Grants Announced!

A total of 84 applications were made between
10 October and 15 November 15 2022.

ART PRODUCTION GRANTS

Last Days for Applications!

The Art Production Grants, which is open to the applications of artists and artists who will produce projects together between the ages of 25 and 45 working in the field of visual arts, provides support up to a maximum of 3,000 euros for each project.


last application date
15 MARCH 2023, 18.00
Supported Projects Through
Inter-City Networking Grants'
Second Open Call Announced
STRUCTURAL SUPPORT GRANTS

Applications for the Second
Open Call
Extended!


last application date
15 NOVEMBER 2022, 18.00
GRASSROOTS PROJECTS GRANTS
Projects Supported
within the
Third Open Call Announced!

A total of 160 applications were received to the call, which was open between 1 July  and 1 August 2022.

INTER-CITY NETWORKING GRANTS

Applications
for the Second
Open Call Period
Takes Start!


last application date
12 SEPTEMBER 2022, 18.00
GRASSROOTS PROJECTS GRANTS

Applications for the
Third Open Call
are Open!








last application date
1 AUGUST 2022, 18.00
GRASSROOTS PROJECTS GRANTS
Supported Projects in the Second Open Call Period Have Been Announced!

A total of 264 applications were made to the call, which was open between 7 March - 11 April 2022.

CAPACITY BUILDING PROGRAMME
How Does Culture Work? How to Work on Culture? Workshop
19, 20, 26 March 2022

Designed in collaboration with academician and researcher Ayça İnce, How Does Culture Work? How to Work on Culture? Workshop focused on the latest discussions on popular, high, low and interdisciplinary or transdisciplinary studies.

videos published, avaliable only in Turkish
ART PRODUCTION GRANTS
Supported
Projects
Announced

A total of 209 applications were made to the first open call of the Art Production Grants between 17 January and 18 February 2022.

The Art Production Grants provide support to artists between the ages of 25 and 45 working in the field of visual arts. The beneficiaries will develop their works under the consultancy of established figures from the field of culture-arts and academia

CAPACITY BUILDING PROGRAMME
Monitoring and Evaluation Workshop
5, 6 March 2022



Designed and facilitated by Başak Tuğsavul and Musa Çopur, topics such as project monitoring, indicator selection, data collection, evaluation and reporting were discussed.




videos published, available only in Turkish
GRASSROOTS PROJECTS GRANTS
Last Days
to Apply!

Civil society organisations, initiatives, and all individuals who want to produce projects
with a nonprofit mindset can apply
for the Grassroots Projects Grants.


last application date
11 APRIL 2022, 18.00
CAPACITY BUILDING PROGRAMME
Culture: Whose? How? With what? Workshop
29, 30 January, 5 February 2022

The workshop opened up to discussion today’s socio-cultural field, which is stuck between the definitions of dominant culture and the question of “Whose culture?”, on the axis of the experiences and issues brought by the representatives of culture, arts and civil society, who are the main actors of this field.

videos published, avaliable only in Turkish
Last Days
to Apply for the
Art Production Grants

The Art Production Grants, which is open to the applications of artists and artists who will produce projects together between the ages of 25 and 45 working in the field of visual arts, provides support up to a maximum of 3,000 euros for each project.

last application date
18 FEBRUARY 2022
STRUCTURAL SUPPORT GRANTS
Projects Supported
within the
First Open Call
Announced
INTER-CITY NETWORKING GRANTS
Click to View the Details of the
Projects Supported Through the
First Open Call!
GRASSROOTS PROJECTS GRANTS
Click to View
the Details of the
Projects Supported Through the
First Open Call
Projects
Supported Through
Grassroots Projects Grants' First Open Call
Announced
Supported Projects Through
Inter-City Networking Grants'
First Open Call
Announced
STRUCTURAL SUPPORT GRANTS
Applications closed for the Structural Support Grants.

Applications closed for the Structural Support Grants that provide much-needed financial support for increased capacity to organisations and professionals in the field of arts and culture and related civil society engagement.

last application date
10 DECEMBER 2021
GRASSROOTS PROJECTS GRANTS
Last Days
for the Applications!

Applications for the first open call of CultureCIVIC for its Grassroots Projects Grants continue.

30 AUGUST 2021, 23.59
STRUCTURAL SUPPORT GRANTS
Informational Meeting for Grant Candidates on 16 November 2021
INTER-CITY NETWORKING GRANTS
Informational Meeting for Grant Candidates on 22 September 2021

CultureCIVIC project team will hold an informational meeting over Zoom for candidates to introduce the
Inter-city Networking Grants and the application portal.

INTER-CITY NETWORKING GRANTS
Applications
are Now Open!

Inter-city Networking Grants focus on the development of inter-city networks and
dialogue between different actors beyond the
urban and cultural centres of Ankara, İstanbul and İzmir. These grants foster decentralised exchange and network-building throughout Turkey.

25 OCTOBER 2021, 18.00
GRASSROOTS PROJECTS GRANTS
CultureCIVIC is Organising Informational Meetings for Grant Candidates
CultureCIVIC is Introduced
with an Online
Press Conference

The new European Union project CultureCIVIC is introduced with a press conference on Wednesday, 23 June 2021 via Zoom.

CultureCIVIC Advertisement Clip

We made a fun 2D animation film to highlight the conceptual framework behind our logo.

STRUCTURAL SUPPORT GRANTS
Click to View the Details of the
Projects Supported Through the
First Open Call!
GRASSROOTS PROJECTS GRANTS
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ART PRODUCTION GRANTS
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Projects Supported Through the
First Open Call!
GRASSROOTS PROJECTS GRANTS
Click to View the Details of the
Projects Supported through the
Second Open Call!
INTER-CITY NETWORKING GRANTS
Click to View the Details of the Supported Projects Through the
Second Open Call!
GRASSROOTS PROJECTS GRANTS
Click to View
the details of the
Projects Supported Through the
Third Open Call!
STRUCTURAL SUPPORT GRANTS
Click to View the Details of
Projects Supported through the Second Open Call!