BİLGİ Department of Psychology faculty member Assoc. Prof. Ayten Zara received Psychiatric Association of Turkey Mental Health Service Award

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BİLGİ Department of Psychology faculty member Assoc. Prof. Ayten Zara received Psychiatric Association of Turkey Mental Health Service Award for her works that she carried out under the roof of World Human Relief of which she is the founding president. Zara was presented with the award during the 58th National Psychiatry Congress.

A non-profit, non-governmental organization, World Human Relief was founded by Assoc. Prof. Ayten Zara in 2020. For the purpose of a peaceful humanity, World Human Relief works to meet the needs of people in cases of poverty, disease hunger, war, and disaster, to reduce their suffering, to prevent all forms of violence, and to improve education and living conditions in disadvantaged areas with the principle of equality, regardless of religion, language, race, gender, class, and political view.