The POLICY Project in Turkey: Overview, Results and Lessons Learned

The purpose of this paper is to summarize POLICY's assistance in Turkey featuring results and lessons learned to date. In addition to this introduction, the paper is organized in three parts representing technical components of POLICY's work in Turkey: Contraceptive Self-reliance, National Strategies for Women's Health and Family Planning, and Nongovernmental Organization (NGO) Strengthening and Advocacy. This paper reflects experiences through December 2001 and will be updated at the close of the project in December 2002.