The 50th performance of “SHIFT STORIES WITH FOREMAN GÜVEN” of the MISGEP Interactive Theatre Tour which was carried out under the “Interactive Training Seminars through Drama” activity of the Improving Occupational Health and Safety Especially in Mining Sector Project (MISGEP), financed by the European Union and the Republic of Turkey and carried out by the Directorate General of Occupational Health and Safety (DGOHS) of the Ministry of Labour and Social Security, took place in Kastamonu on 27 September 2021.
The event took place in the Eti Bakır mining area in the Küre district of the province of Kastamonu. The theatre play, which was staged for approximately 160 mine employees of Eti Bakır Küre Mining, drew a lot of attention.
“SHIFT STORIES WITH FOREMAN GÜVEN” interactive theatre tour which was prepared with the objective of encouraging communication, co-operation and creating team spirit among mine employees by MISGEP Interactive Training Seminars Through Drama, covering approximately 12,500 km in Manisa, Aydın, Denizli, Burdur, Adana, Kayseri, Elazığ, Malatya, Gümüşhane, Giresun, Tokat, Amasya, Zonguldak, Bolu, Eskişehir, Kütahya, Bursa, Çanakkale, Edirne, Adıyaman, Mersin, Niğde and Kastamonu, in June, July, August, and September, was presented to approximately 8800 mine employees with 51 performances in 23 provinces.
Interactive Training Seminar Through Drama, developed with the drama technique, which is one of the most effective methods for understanding human behavior, communication-based topics, and abstract concepts, consists of 8 parts; and it includes different themes such as on-the-job training in the field of Occupational Health and Safety (OHS), personal protective equipment, fortification, prevention of occupational accidents, the psychological state of the employee, the current OHS law, rights, employee representative, rescue and communication. At the end of each part, the audience is included in the play and an interactive play is performed by taking their comments and evaluations. MISGEP Interactive Seminars Through Drama Tour Stage will continue to open its curtains by meeting with mine employees in Siirt, Hakkari, Muğla, İzmir and Ankara in September and October.