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December 11, 2018

Alem Dergisi: Hayırseverlikte Mükemmelik Ödülü

Türk Hayırseverler Vakfı’nın verdiği, “Hayırseverlikte Mükemmellik” onuruna layık görülen Turkey ONE Derneği Yönetim Kurulu Başkanı Demet Sabancı Çetindoğan, New York’ta düzenlenen gala gecesinde bir konuşma yaparak, “Aile geleneğimizi sürdürerek […]

May 1, 2018

2018 Sena Eken Schieber Economics Awardees

New York, NY (May 1st, 2018) – Turkish Philanthropy Funds is proud to announce the 2018 Sena Eken Schieber Economics Award recipients: Bahar Zafer and Beril Yalcinkaya. Bahar will undertake her […]

October 11, 2017

The Robert L. Long Nieman Fellowship for Turkish journalists established at Harvard University

CAMBRIDGE, Mass. (Oct. 11, 2017) –The Nieman Foundation for Journalism at Harvard and the New York City-based Turkish Philanthropy Funds (TPF) today announced the launch of the […]

August 8, 2017

Growing with New Leadership.

We are delighted to announce Mehmet Kirdar as the new Chairman of Turkish Philanthropy Funds. Mr. Kirdar takes over from Mustafa Kemal Abadan, who served as […]

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. […]

November 16, 2016

Individual Giving and Philanthropy in Turkey

TUSEV, one of our partners, recently published a report on Individual Giving and Philanthropy in Turkey. The report highlights the perception on philanthropy, trends and motivations in […]

October 17, 2014

Turkish Philanthropy Funds Signs the Girl Declaration

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: MELIS FIGANMESE MEDIA LINE: (646) 530-8988 EMAIL: [email protected] New York Charity that Supports Gender Equality in Turkey Signs Declaration for Girls Turkish […]

February 22, 2010

Seasonal Migrant Workers Youth Program Successfully Completed!

TPF Grantee Dr. Zeynep Simsek’s project “Seasonal Migrant Workers Youth Program” supported through the Sabanci Foundation Grant Program of the UN Joint Program to Promote and […]

October 27, 2009

Turkish Philanthropic Fund and Sabanci Foundation Supports “Seasonal Migrant Workers Youth Program”

October 20, 2009 – Sabanci Foundation and Turkish Philanthropic Fund (TPF) are collaborating once again to support the “United Nations Joint Program on Promoting and Protecting […]

October 27, 2009

TPF Partners Meeting in Istanbul

On July 21, 2009– Turkish Philanthropy Funds (TPF) Partners gathered at a meeting in Istanbul hosted by the Turkish Cultural Foundation with the aim of increasing […]

October 27, 2009

Founding Chairman Haldun Tashman Received 2008 Ellis Island Medal of Honor

May 11, 2008- Turkish Philanthropy Funds founding Chairman Haldun Tashman was among this year’s recipients of the Ellis Island Medal of Honor presented by the National […]

October 27, 2009

Bolu Community Foundation Established with the Initiative of Haldun Tashman

June 05, 2008- Turkey’s first community foundation, Bolu Community Foundation (BCF), was established in Bolu (a town of approximately 85.000 inhabitants, about 250 km from Istanbul) […]

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