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15 September 2023

TİKA Equips 2 Vocational High Schools in Serbia

Turkish Cooperation and Coordination Agency (TİKA), equipped 2 vocational high schools in Novi Pazar, largest city in Sandžak region of Serbia.

In the equipment delivery ceremony that took place in high schools, the Republic of Türkiye’s Consul-General to Novi Pazar Başar Başol, representatives of Municipality of Novi Pazar and Bosniac National Council (BNV), and TİKA’s coordinator in Serbia Mehmet Mete Anaç were present.

Hotel Management and Tourism High School

The department of culinary arts of the Hotel Management and Tourism High School, in which 446 students are studying, was equipped with modern kitchen equipments.

Esad Lotinac from Hotel Management and Tourism High School thanked TİKA for equipments given to the department of culinary arts such as electric griller, electric oven, deep fryer, refrigerator, toaster, work table, serving cart, coffee machine, coffee grinder and chairs.

Economics and Commerce Vocational High School

The Department of Hairdressing and Cosmetics of the Economics and Commerce Vocational High School, in which 1140 students are studying, was equipped with equipments; including hair styling chairs, tools for hair cutting and caring, and washing machine.

Ajsela Semsovic from Economic and Commerce Vocational High School said: “Equipment is a priority for us. We have received a great equipment support for manicure that will point the right way for the students as well. This donation means a lot to us.”

TİKA’s coordinator in Serbia Mehmet Mete Anaç has stated that TİKA has carried out more than 350 projects in Serbia and gives a great value to education.

Within the equipment support given to the vocational high schools, students are given the opportunity to learn the up to date methods used in their professions; and therefore reassurance of qualified workforce and youth employment are encouraged.

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