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The City of Turku Oral Health Care unit invites pupils for an oral health check when they are in their 1st, 5th and 8th years at school. In addition young people are invited for an oral health examination at the age of 16.
The intervals between examinations and treatments may be more frequent depending on the individual’s need as assessed by an oral health professional. We carry out examinations at dental clinics as well as in mobile units at schools.
Turku is taking part in a trial in which children will start pre-primary education at the age of five. The trial will be carried out by the Ministry of Education and Culture from the start of August 2021 to the end of May 2024. The trial involves children born in 2016 and 2017.
preschool
Turku for All - Accessibility Website
Kynnys ry is an organisation supporting the fundamental human rights of people with disabilities. The organisation also maintains the Turku for All website, detailing accessibility information on public and private services in Turku. Locations have been assessed and verified by Kynnys ry's surveyors. The surveys have followed well-defined criteria and the results are described using text, photographs and symbols.
accessibility
sustainability
This project is part of the regional development project package funded by the Ministry of the Interior: “Co-development and research project for regional preparation of rescue services reform”. The project is part of the theme of civil defence and preparedness, the sub-theme of which is the development of a national civil defence operating model.
project
Every light has a story of its own
Turun Kaupunginteatteri
Host Nation Support – A project for developing a national training module and educational materials (HNS 2)
Host Nation Support (HNS) related to receiving international assistance is a central part of coordination efforts related to combating large-scale threats, the preparedness of rescue services and operational readiness during disasters.
project
southwest finland emergency services
Voice your opinion – tool for online participation
In the Voice your opinion tool the city asks residents for their opinions on issues in preparation. Things and opinions can be seen and commented on by everyone.
co-operation
influencing
open participation
Turku is a great place to start a company. Here are some good programs and services to help you with your entrepreneurship journey in Turku.
Startup programs and services for entrepreneurs
Starting a business? Turku Business Services offer a lot of useful information about becoming an entrepreneur, funding, business growth and so on.
entrepreneurs
Study in Turku
A pupil can be assigned a special diet on the basis of food allergy or hypersensitivity and for religious or other ethical reasons. The need for a special diet is assessed in school health care. The special diet should be followed on a regular basis.
If the pupil needs a special diet for health reasons, the guardians should contact the school nurse annually.
special diets
Traditional Study in Turku fair will be held on Kupittaa campus (Ict-City and EduCity) on 26 August from 10 to 16.
The Study in Turku fair introduces new students to Turku. New students will be introduced to the services and hobby opportunities of the City of Turku, local companies and associations, and student organizations.
You will find more information of the event on this website during spring 2021.
Study in Turku
Study in Turku network arranges several events around the year, from webinars to student fairs. You can find the upcoming events here:
Study in Turku fair 26th of August 2021
The customer waiting areas at Monitori Market Square and Skanssi will only admit a restricted number of customers at a time in order to ensure safe distances (2 m).
Many City and Kela services can be used online at http://www.turku.fi/en/contact-us/online-services-english and www.kela.fi/web/en.
matkailuneuvonta
monitori
perheoikeudellinen yksikkö
Työpiste
vammaispalvelut
varhaiskasvatus
As a customer at Turku City Library, you can use the following e-resources at the library (either on the library’s computers or on a device that has been connected to the library’s wi-fi).
You can access most of these resources you can access outside the library although some of the following resources you can access only when you’re using the library’s computers or when you’re connected to the library’s wi-fi.
Contracting parties
Service provider: City of Turku, Youth Services
Customer: A private individual who registers with the Timmi booking service OR a registered association/company whose employee/member registers with the Timmi booking service by the decision of the association/company after the service provider has approved the registration of this contact person.
nuorisoleiri
nuorisotilat
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The city of Turku along with Japanese cities Nagano and Yokohama challenged young people to share their best climate tips through video -art.
‐「いいね」を押してあなたの好きな動画に投票してください‐
Traditional Study in Turku fair will be held on Kupittaa campus (Ict-City and EduCity) on 26 August from 10 to 16.
The Study in Turku fair introduces new students to Turku. New students will be introduced to the services and hobby opportunities of the City of Turku, local companies and associations, and student organizations.
You will find more information of the event on this website during spring 2021.
student
student event
student fair
Study in Turku
studying
New customer at the immigrant office
The services of the immigrant office are targeted at immigrants with refugee backgrounds in Turku who have lived in Finland for a maximum of three years.
Sign up at the immigrant office info desk Mon–Fri 9–10 a.m. and take your ID card, residence permit decision and rental agreement with you.
health
health care
immigrant
mental health
refugees
social services
social welfare
social worker
In accordance with a decision made by the City Board on 15 December 2009 (Section 669), the City of Turku only accepts e-invoices. The city’s invitations to tender require the supplier to be able to send their invoices as e-invoices. The City of Turku does not accept invoices by e-mail.
Invoicing information
E-invoice address
City of Turku
Name of receiving organisation
E-invoice address of the receiving organisation
E-invoice operator: CGI
Operator ID: 003703575029
invoice
We recommend that you make an e-invoice agreement in your own online banking facility. To make an e-invoice, you will need the reference number of your most recent invoice. Corporate customers have the option of receiving invoices from the City of Turku as e-invoices.
If you do not make an e-invoice agreement, a paper invoice will be sent to your home.
invoice
payment
Finnish vocational education is strongly competence based. Students can acquire competence in different manners; in practical and theoretical classrooms, companies or our physical and virtual learning environments.
vocational education
Many international and Finnish journalists, photographers, bloggers as well as TV crews visit the region as guests of Visit Turku every year. The results of these visits are seen around the world, appearing in articles, photo essays, programs, and posts. Here is a selection of publications from 2019.
The Times / Jeremy Head
A weekend in . . . Turku, Finland
media
Visit Turku
Many international and Finnish journalists, photographers, bloggers as well as TV crews visit the region as guests of Visit Turku every year. The results of these visits are seen around the world, appearing in articles, photo essays, programs, and posts. Here is a selection of publications from 2020.
media
Visit Turku
media
Within the framework of CIVITAS ECCENTRIC, several publications related to mobility have been published, such as various reports, theses, reviews and articles. You can view the publications on this page.
Civitas Eccentric
fiksu liikkuminen
kestävä liikkuminen
The Turku Urban Research Programme is a research collaboration and knowledge-brokerage initiative between the City of Turku, the University of Turku, and Åbo Akademi University, also involving co-operation with other universities and research institutes. The municipality aims to gain insights and policy advice, while universities benefit from the regional engagement and strengthening of urban scholarship, including the challenge to develop projects with both academic and practical relevance.
research
research funding
urban research