
Within the scope of the Strengthening the Transport Operating Structure
and ERAs in IPA II (2014-2020) Period Project, co-financed with the EU under
the Sectoral Operational Program for Transport (USOP) managed by the Ministry
of Transport and Infrastructure, the "Motivation Training" for the
staff of the Department for EU Investments of the Ministry of Transport and
Infrastructure was successfully completed on 11 June and 16-17 July 2025 in
Ankara.
The two-and-a-half-day training programme aimed to enhance participants'
knowledge and skills in self-awareness, intrinsic motivation, value-based
orientations, and emotional resilience. During the training, topics such as
coping with stress, developing resilience in the face of uncertainty,
recognising internal sources of motivation, building resilience, and searching
for meaning were emphasised.
The training sessions were conducted by Mustafa Serkut Kızanlıklı and
Füsun Yardımcı, experienced trainers in adult education and motivational
development, employing interactive methods, practical exercises, and case
studies. The sessions were enhanced with practical advice on how to increase
motivation at both individual and organizational levels.
The training was successfully completed with active group work and
participant questions.