3rd Age University Fall Term Begins in Seferihisar

Serdar HocamAuthor & Editor

The new term classes of the 3rd Age University, which aims to encourage the participation of senior citizens in social and educational life in Seferihisar, opened with a ceremony.

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The fall term classes of the 3rd Age University, carried out in cooperation with Seferihisar Municipality, the Aegean Geriatrics Association, and the Contemporary Women's Platform, began with an enthusiastic program held at the Çağan Irmak Culture Center.

Well-Attended Opening

The fall term opening of the 3rd Age University, implemented in cooperation with Seferihisar Municipality, the Aegean Geriatrics Association, and the Contemporary Women's Platform, took place with high participation. Senior citizens attended the program held at the Çağan Irmak Culture Center with great excitement.

The program was attended by Seferihisar Deputy Mayor Fuat Gümüş, Izmir City Council President Özgür Topaç, Aegean Geriatrics Association Vice President Dr. Nurgül Kocakoç, representatives of the Contemporary Women's Platform, and members of the SeferiÇınar Aging Center.

Goal of Lifelong Learning

Within the scope of the project, which is maintained with the understanding of lifelong learning, it is aimed for participants to acquire new knowledge, strengthen their social relationships, and play an active role in every area of life.

The project lays the groundwork for students to share their experiences and for accumulated knowledge passed down through generations to meet with new generations.

Statements from Fuat Gümüş

Speaking at the opening, Seferihisar Deputy Mayor Fuat Gümüş emphasized that there is no age limit for learning and producing. Gümüş stated that aging does not mean withdrawing from life, but rather taking part in it more actively.

Expressing that they adopt an age-friendly city approach as a municipality, Gümüş noted that the SeferiÇınar Aging Center will continue its work to improve the quality of life of citizens.