Turkey
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18/11/2020
We are three families. I am İsmail and my wife is Reyhan, Surya(9F),Yunus (2M) and Yuksel, Turgay,İsik . We are living in Dumanlıdağ/Menemen/İzmir for 7 years. We produce lots of vegetables, and fruits in 20 acres of land. We want share this life with the people like a school.
Gardening
DIY and building projects
Babysitting and creative play
Farmstay help
Help with Eco Projects
Help around the house
Language practice
Art Projects
Teaching
The volunteers could get the experience of natural agricultural practices all over the year (permaculture, fukuoka, traditional, biodynamics, ecological), construction with local materials not using cement, terrace-reliance walls to the gardens, collecting woods from the forest, cooking bread and other dishes in the kitchen with wood fire not using the gas.
We live here as three houses. We are all from the different regions of Turkey. The volunteers can witness the cultural mosaics and can be a part of our cultural, ecological and democratic solutions of the daily life. Also we have villages and friends in our neighborhood of 1,5 and 7 km away. We meet them very frequently thanks to our economical cooperations. We work together.
They can be a part of these relations as well
This project could involve children. For more information see our guidelines and tips here.
We need help about gardening, build straw house, mushroom house. We can teach you and we can learn from you. We are working with lots of rest time and enjoy it.
English: Fluent
Straw Bale House or tent.
There is waterfall about 42 meters and close to us. You can sleep at the flying bed(up the hill) in your rest time. You can go around in forest, we have also big library.
Internet access
Limited internet access
We have pets
We are smokers
Can host families
More than two
Maximum 4-5 hours a day, 5 days a week
