Türkiye declares 2025 as ‘Year of Family’ to curb declining birth rates
hurriyetdailynews.comYear of the Family” in an effort to address the sharp decline in the country’s fertility rate and preserve family values, signaling large-scale, year-long efforts on the matter."President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan made the announcement following a cabinet meeting on Jan.
6, reiterating that the country faces an existential threat due to the prevailing fertility rates.Following the announcement, the Family and Social Services Ministry unveiled a special logo for the "Year of the Family," depicting a mother, father and three children living a secure, peaceful and healthy life under the protection of the government and the shelter of the Turkish flag.Several events, featuring the newly designed logo, will take place all year long in order to highlight the value of the family institution, with the ministry, in collaboration with all of the governmental institutions, endeavoring to ensure that citizens experience the joy of family and sense of security.Scheduled to further elaborate on the nature of the family year on Jan.
