A Grant Agreement on Gender Equality in the Transport Sector was signed between the French Development Agency (AFD) and Şehir Hatları A.Ş.

French Development Agency AFD, which has financed many metro projects of İstanbul Metropolitan Municipality until today, signed  a grant agreement with  Şehir Hatları AŞ. on ‘Gender Equality in the Transport Sector’

With the 100.000 EURO grant, it is aimed to increase the number of women working in the company.

Dr. Rezzan Neslihan Vural, Head of Financial Services Department and Finance Directorate team attended the signing ceremony. Ms. Vural in her speech, emphasised the importance of women’s participation in economic life and the importance of the role of women in society. She also expressed her satisfaction for co-operating with AFD.