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Entrepreneurship + Innovation Summit

BlogBy Turkish Philanthropy FundsApril 13, 2017Leave a comment

Four hours. Seven amazing panelists. Two inspirational keynote speakers. Many priceless advice on being true to yourself, taking risks, and creating positive impact. Countless business leaders, entrepreneurs, academics and young professionals gathered under one roof. All inspired and motivated to make a change. And that’s not all. Hundreds of equal opportunities will be created with…

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A True “Abi”: Remembering Ziya G. Boyacıgiller

Colorful StoriesBy Turkish Philanthropy FundsMarch 31, 2017Leave a comment

A Colorful Story by Nakiye A. Boyacıgiller, Ph.D. Two years ago I lost the love of my life, my husband of 39 years (sweetheart for 43), Ziya G. Boyacıgiller. When our friends at TPF asked me to write about Ziya, a founding partner and board member of the organization, I hesitated. How should I describe…

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10th Anniversary Reception

Blog, Press ReleaseBy Turkish Philanthropy FundsMarch 22, 2017Leave a comment

Speech by Mustafa Kemal Abadan, TPF Chairman & CEO. Ladies and gentleman, distinguished guests and our special honoree of the evening Sayin Rahmi Koc, good evening. I am so glad that all of you could join us tonight despite the conspiracy that the weather gods have bestowed upon us. In any case thankfully the storm…

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Last Stop, Children’s Village

BlogBy Turkish Philanthropy FundsMarch 21, 2017Leave a comment

by Goncagul Ay, Program Associate. “I made this painting so when I grow up I can remember my family.” This is a quote by an eleven-year-old Mustafa, who lives in the Bolluca Children’s Village. This village is the first place he calls “home”. All the stories start with an opening line of “once upon a…

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The Mentee Becomes the Mentor.

Entrepreneurship, News, Women EmpowermentBy Turkish Philanthropy FundsMarch 21, 2017Leave a comment

Now at her late 20s and a role model herself, Sara became an inspiration to her own mentor, Secil, because of her self-determination to win in life against all odds. Secil, a Bogazici University graduate, started her career as an editor at Cosmopolitan magazine. She spent over 20 years in corporate communications where her career…

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The 30ieth Time’s the Charm

Colorful StoriesBy Turkish Philanthropy FundsFebruary 27, 2017Leave a comment

A Colorful Story by Amber Deniz Kale It was my 30th interview. After studying art in college and media in grad school, I still wasn’t sure what I wanted to do in life. So instead of focusing on finding a job, any job, like most of my peers did, I decided to take some time…

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Happy Birthday Ezgi!

BlogBy Turkish Philanthropy FundsFebruary 13, 2017Leave a comment

Here is another birthday and another generous individual who asked nothing but donations from her family and friends to make an impact in Turkey. Melody Ezgi Gulcan used her birthday past Fall to raise money for educational opportunities. With matching gifts from her employer, Ezgi’s birthday wish turned into a reality as she raised enough…

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Chocolate Coins.

BlogBy Turkish Philanthropy FundsFebruary 13, 2017Leave a comment

Irem was only six years old when her mother abandoned her. As she didn’t have any relatives, she found herself in an orphanage. She still remembers her first day vividly and how her eyes were swallowed from crying. It took her sometime to adapt to her new environment. She was well fed and safe but…

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The Ones Who’ll Change the World.

Education, Social and Economic DevelopmentBy Turkish Philanthropy FundsJanuary 24, 20171 Comment

Meet Busra and Eray. They are in their early 20ies, passionate to make a meaningful difference, persistent to solve problems, hungry to learn from others and not afraid of failures. They are the fellows of Entrepreneurship Foundation who convinced us with their exceptional nature that they will make a mark on our world just by…

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Journey Continues in Istanbul

EducationBy Turkish Philanthropy FundsJanuary 24, 2017Leave a comment

By Goncagul Ay, Program Associate of TPF – Friendly faces welcomed me, smiling ear to ear at the Darussafaka Society. The name, “Darussafaka” translates to “clemency nest,” and you feel the compassion, kindness and generosity as you enter the huge school building in Sariyer, Istanbul. Darüşşafaka Society was founded in 1863 with the aim of…

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