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SAFETY CONSTRUCTION SOCIETY DETAILS STANDARD
OUR CONTRIBUTION TO SOCIETY

As an organization, we prioritize engaging with local communities in the CONTRIBUTION TO LOCAL COMMUNITY AND ECONOMY
regions where we operate. We strive to contribute to the economies of these We prioritize local suppliers in the areas where we operate, making every effort
communities and enhance our interaction with them by expanding our dialogue to contribute to the local economy. Therefore, whenever circumstances permit,
platforms. We consider it a corporate responsibility to meet the demands of the we conduct our purchases from local suppliers. In our international projects,
local community by not only constructing buildings but also creating employment such as the Boukhroufa Dam Project, the local supplier and subcontractor ratio
opportunities, bolstering the local economy, addressing regional needs, and stands at 80.45%, while in the Souk Tleta Dam Project, this ratio reaches 93.17%.
supporting education and development. Consequently, we place great emphasis In Ümraniye-Ataşehir-Göztepe Metro Line and the İzmir Çiğli Tramway Line, the
on establishing effective, transparent, and two-way communication with local majority of our supplies are sourced from the cities where the projects are being
communities in our projects. Furthermore, we establish specific suggestion and executed, namely Istanbul and Izmir.
complaint mechanisms to better understand their requirements and expectations.
We also make it a priority to consider the local population for employment
We believe that the scope of social responsibility initiatives should expand in in the regions where our projects are located, provided that they meet the job
accordance with the size of the organization. With 55 years of experience and requirements.
successful projects in the sector, Nurol Construction adopts this perspective in its
commitment to contribute to society. We also aim to foster the concept of corporate Below, we provide detailed explanations of the contributions we make to local
volunteering by encouraging our employees to engage in voluntary activities. We communities, both directly and indirectly, along with the practices we implement.
have noticed that employees involved in volunteer work tend to develop stronger
connections with the organization. While our social responsibility efforts encompass IZMIR CIGLI TRAM LINE PROJECT
groups such as disadvantaged and sick children, we also actively participate in corporate Our project located in the Çiğli district of Izmir is situated in the city center.
social responsibility projects relevant to the areas where we make an impact. In the The tramline runs through significant points, including a Training and Research
upcoming years, we plan to expand our collaborative social responsibility endeavours Hospital, three private hospitals, a university, schools, a thriving industrial zone
with local communities in the regions where we operate and influence. providing employment to many people, and local businesses. This positively
impacts the transportation needs of a wide section of the community.

As the project operates at the center of the city, our Project Management receives
and addresses requests and complaints from the local residents. Necessary
actions are taken to prevent any inconvenience.

To ensure that the construction of the tramline does not hinder access to local
businesses, the project prioritizes these areas and takes measures to avoid
disrupting operations.

At the end of 2022, with the test runs of our tramline, our manufacturing
activities have increased, resulting in greater local employment and trade with
local suppliers. The visible progress in our manufacturing activities has led to the
establishment of new job opportunities in the vicinity of the tramline, expanding
the portfolio of local businesses. Since the project’s inception, our contributions
to the economy and society in the region have been as follows:

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