In Deniz Mall, an event was held in collaboration with the Orvita psychological rehabilitation center under the slogan "Autism is not a disease, but a difference." The primary objective of the event was to raise awareness about individuals with autism and to emphasize that autism is not a disease.During the event, experts in the field spoke about autism and provided detailed information to attendees. Art therapy was also organized for autistic children, and balloons and gifts were presented to them.Autism syndrome was first defined by psychologist Leo Kanner in 1943, and studies indicate that approximately 1% of the world's population, or about 70 million people, are affected by autism. This number is increasing over time. Overall, the event aimed to shed light on the experiences of individuals with autism and to encourage society to understand and support their unique needs.
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