Dreams Academy (Düşler Akademisi) is a Turkish alternative academy of arts, offering cultural and artistic education and recreation free of charge for disabled and socially disadvantaged people- in particular for those with a disability or a chronic disease.
During the season groups of socially excluded individuals are given the chance to a real summer-camp experience.
They are given the opportunity to participate in activities such as: scuba diving, horse riding, sightseeing as well as several art and sport workshops.
The main goal is to increase their self-esteem through engaging in diverse sports, outdoor activities and team building related trainings during the period of one week.
[9] The activities include camping, scuba diving, riding a bike, walking a 6 meter high rope course, trekking, horseriding, yoga, orienteering, swimming, dancing and diverse art classes [10]