Sağlıklı Hayatı Teşvik ve Sağlık Politikaları Derneği

Sağlıklı Hayatı Teşvik ve Sağlık Politikaları Derneği is a non-profit association based in İstanbul, Turkey working on health, addiction.

Sağlıklı Hayatı Teşvik ve Sağlık Politikaları Derneği is a Turkish association based in Istanbul that promotes healthy living and public health. It works on community health, preventive healthcare and health policy, with a focus on non-communicable chronic diseases, risk factors such as tobacco use, unhealthy diet, physical inactivity and harmful alcohol use, and obesity. Its activities include civil society projects involving individuals, and research and policy work aimed at decision-makers, health professionals and academic circles. It runs academies on specific topics, supports patient organisations and cooperates with public institutions, local governments, the private sector, media and professional bodies. The association states that it accepts donations only in line with its aims and declines donations from the tobacco, alcohol, gambling, weapons and environmentally harmful sectors.