Toyota Türkiye's Support for Special Athletes
Acting with a sense of social responsibility, Toyota Turkey undertakes important projects to increase the participation of individuals with special needs in society through sports. In this context, the company supports the preparation processes of athletes who will participate in the 8 Special Olympics World Winter Games to be held in Turin between March 15-2025. Toyota Turkey took part in the preparation camp held in Kastamonu Ilgaz Mountain in order to contribute to the development of athletes during this process.
Preparation Camp and Training Processes
The camp at Ilgaz Mountain has been meticulously planned to ensure that athletes are prepared in the best possible way physically and psychologically. Toyota Turkey provides both training support to athletes and increases their motivation with social events. Such organizations allow athletes to develop not only their physical performance but also their social skills.
Toyota as Mobility Partner
Toyota is expanding the opportunities for special athletes to participate in sports and raising awareness through global projects. The company will be present at the Turin Games as a mobility partner and will contribute to the international visibility of special athletes through the support it provides during this process. Toyota’s work in this area increases the respect that not only athletes have for these athletes, but also their families and society.
The Motto “If You Are Mobile, You Are Free”
Toyota encourages the participation of disabled individuals in social life with the motto “If You Are Mobile, You Are Free”. This motto is a guide for all the company’s projects. Toyota sponsors events such as training camps, provincial and regional games organized throughout Turkey, helping special athletes not only achieve athletic success, but also become more visible and active individuals in social life.
Toyota Türkiye's Vision and Mission
Toyota Turkey Marketing and Sales Inc. CEO Ali Haydar Bozkurt expressed his happiness for the support they provide to special athletes. Bozkurt stated that the determination and perseverance of special athletes inspires them and said, “As Toyota, we see sports not only as a competitive field but also as a platform that brings people together and strengthens them. It is truly a source of pride to be with these young people and witness their process of pushing their limits and surpassing themselves.”
Contributions of Special Athletes to Social Life
The fact that special athletes are more active in social life is not limited to individual successes. These athletes also inspire their environment and increase social awareness. The support provided by Toyota plays a major role in this process and increases the self-confidence of the athletes.
Social Awareness and Support Projects
- Preparation Camps: Camps organized to ensure that athletes are prepared physically and mentally in the best possible way.
- Sponsorship Support: Sponsorship support provided for events organized at local and national levels.
- Awareness Projects: Projects to increase the integration of special athletes into society.
Toyota's Future Plans
Toyota will continue its projects for special athletes in the future and aims to increase its support in this area. In addition to contributing to the development of special athletes, the company also aims to increase social awareness. In this context, Toyota's long-term strategies aim to create positive effects not only in the field of sports but also in social life.
Conclusion
Toyota Türkiye’s support for special athletes not only paves the way for individual success, but also increases social awareness and strengthens social integration. Acting with the motto “If You Are Mobile, You Are Free”, Toyota will continue to stand by special athletes in the future by maintaining its determination in this area.
