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Blog

June 20, 2017

Entrepreneurship & Philanthropy

By Elmira Bayrasli After just a glance at the flyer marketing the abandoned yogurt factory in South Edmeston, New York in 2005, Hamdi Ulukaya tossed it. […]
May 23, 2017

Teachers of Darussafaka

Your support to Darussafaka Society provides hundreds of disadvantaged children quality education thus a chance to excel in life. Meet Samuel Atchley, one of Darussafaka Society’s […]
May 22, 2017

Make a Wish!

Why did you decide to give up your birthday? Birthdays are about sharing, giving and receiving happiness, love and joy. In October 2015, I was planning […]
May 22, 2017

Empowering Youth Since 2002

Few years ago, a group of teenagers did something remarkable, something many of us never bothered or considered before. They tried to imagine the difficult conditions […]
May 20, 2017

2017 Sena Eken Schieber Economics Award

New York, NY (May 2017) – Turkish Philanthropy Funds is proud to announce 2017 Sena Eken Schieber Economics Award recipient: Ipek Kavasoglu. This is the second year […]
April 17, 2017

Young Minds Spread all over Turkey

Few years ago, Mahmut knocked on the doors of countless institutions and foundations with high hopes and big dreams. He was accepted to Akdeniz University to […]
April 17, 2017

One of a Kind Children

Meet Mustafa, a 14 year-old who has that rare ability to drag you into a different world with his drawings. A true artist, who can’t resist […]
April 13, 2017

Entrepreneurship + Innovation Summit

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, […]
March 22, 2017

10th Anniversary Reception

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. […]
March 21, 2017

Last Stop, Children’s Village

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 […]
February 13, 2017

Happy Birthday Ezgi!

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 […]
February 13, 2017

Chocolate Coins.

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 […]