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other social disorders, people who are involved in crime, unemployed people, low-incomegroups, people who cannot benefit from educational opportunities etc. can be given asexamples of disadvantaged individuals.Adolescence, the transition period from childhood to maturity, can bring about someproblems stemming from both individual and structural problems and may turn intodisadvantageousness in some cases. Among the disadvantaged young people in Turkey,disabled people, unemployed people, people who cannot benefit from educationalopportunities, criminals, abused young people, street children and drug addicts are at theforefront.Disadvantages experienced in adolescence may cause the alienation or break of theindividual from social life and may affect the relationship between the young individual andthe society in a negative way. It is possible to remove this negative relationship between thedisadvantaged young individual and society by making policies enabling the social inclusionof the individual and by effectively implementing them.POLICIES1. Preventing the exposure of disabled young people to social exclusion.Targets• To give support to produce projects relating to the reintegration of disabledyoung people into society.• To use mass media in order to increase social awareness towards disabledpeople and improve the cooperation between educational institutions and non-governmentalorganizations.• To take into consideration disabled individuals in urban planning andregulations and to provide solutions in accordance with their demands and needs.• To increase the number of activities based on raising awareness of disabledyoung people about the legal rights they have.• To provide psycho-social support services to the families of disabled youngpeople by specialists whenever needed.• To conduct activities for the personal, social and cultural development ofdisabled young people.• To train qualified sports experts to undertake sports activities for disabledyoung people.21

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