Turkcell "Hello Hope” Mobile App for Integration of Syrian Refugees

Details of the organization
Turkcell
Turkey
Business sector entities

Information about the project
Turkcell "Hello Hope” Mobile App for Integration of Syrian Refugees
Turkcell Hello Hope
Severe turmoil in Syria has created the worst refugee crisis displacing more than 4 million refugees from Syria. The overwhelming influx of refugees into Turkey has reached over 3.1 million people over the past 2 years, making Turkey the host country with the largest refugee population in the world. Turkcell has been a pioneer in mobilizing the power of communication, serving about 1.2 million Syrian customers Turkcell is the operator of choice for Syrian refugees. ''Hello Hope'' application is developed to ease adaptation phase of refugees to Turkey and to bring connectivity to essential services to the Syrian community in Turkey.
International implementation
Syrian Arab Republic, Turkey
Completed from 01/04/2016 to 01/09/2027
Turkcell’s strategic partnership with GSMA,UN,Red Crescent, Republic of Turkey Prime Ministry Disaster and Emergency Management Presidency and other NGOs as well as use of best technologies wil continue to stand by Syrian people in this period of adaptation for the chance of a meaningful life, far from trauma.

WSIS information
* Cultural diversity and identity, linguistic diversity and local content
  • Goal 10: Reduce inequality within and among countries
  • Goal 16: Promote just, peaceful and inclusive societies
  • Project
  • Mobile application