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LitOUTer Project Training with Mukhtars in the District of Araklı

Another project training was conducted on April 21st, 2022 in the District of Araklı, Trabzon. The training was targeting the local stakeholders especially the ‘mukhtars’ (headman) community in the District of Araklı. Mukhtars play an essential role in the social Read more…


KTU Central Kanuni Campus: Don’t Let the Black Sea Be Filled with Marine Litter, Don’t Throw : Solid waste collection and awareness event

Kanuni Campus of Karadeniz Technical University : Don’t Let the Black Sea Be Filled with Garbage, Don’t Throw It: Solid waste collection and awareness event. The program organized by Karadeniz Technical University (KTU) Sürmene Faculty of Marine Sciences within the Read more…


Training with marine community in the Trabzon Port

Another training was conducted in the Trabzon Port on April 7th, 2022. The training was targeting marine communities and sea users in Trabzon. Sea users such as fishermen and mariners have dailyinteractions with the sea thus any alteration in the Read more…


The Second Workshop of BSB 785 (LitOUTer) Project “Marine Litter Movement in the Black Sea”

A workshop for modeling marine litter of the (LitOUTer) Project has been carried out in Trabzon, Turkey.  This workshop is the second agenda of a series of LitOUTer Project workshops which aims to demonstrate the achievement of the project to Read more…


Training with local women and housewives’ community in the Trabzon Maturation Institute

On December 25th, 2021, a training was conducted in the Trabzon Maturation Institute. The training was targeting the local women-housewives’ communities. Women and housewives play important role in family education and litter control from homes and their community in general. Read more…


Within the scope of our LitOUTer (BSB 785) project, awareness training was given to fishermen from stakeholder groups at Sürmene Balıklı Fisherman’s Shelter.


The second LitOUTer (BSB-785) workshop was held in Trabzon on 7-8 October 2021. The workshop was organised face-toface- and online at the same time. The project partners from Georgia (IBEDC), Romania (MN), and Bulgaria (IO-BAS) participated the workshop with their Read more…


The LitOUTer project team ( Prof. Dr. Fatma Telli Karakoç and Assoc. Prof. Dr. Sercan Erol) visited the Mayor of Yomra. Mr. Mustafa BIYIK was accepted us in his office. We gave him some information about the project and the Read more…


Face to face workshop organized by BSNN  started at Bulgaris, Burgas,


Training with teachers

On April 20 and 21, 2021, were organized two online trainings with 70 teachers from various cities.  Participants had the opportunity to find out information about marine litter and to work together in order to find activities and ways to Read more…



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