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In order to publicize the internationality of Turku, the city annually nominates the Year’s New Citizen of Turku and the Multicultural Act.
Do you know builders of multicultural Turku region?
Suggest a person, give us a name
of our new citizen worthy of fame
or why not an achievement, an act or a feat
that helps multiculturalism look cool and neat.
Selection criteria
The New Citizen of Turku
Through Youth Services young persons can go to Europe to do voluntary service, and European young persons can come to Turku, respectively.
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- MLL Varsinais-Suomen piiri/monikulttuurine
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