A 2-year assistance project for the DG for Civil Society Relations (formerly Dept. of Associations) under the Ministry of Interior in Turkey. The EU-funded project began in July 2017 and will end in July 2019. It involves a range of capacity development for the DG staff, as well as Civil Society Days across 20 cities in Turkey, and a number of pieces of analysis and study visits to explore environments for effective public-CSO cooperation.