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A PLACE TO SHARE STORIES, INSIGHTS,
AND IDEAS THAT DRIVE MEANINGFUL CHANGE!
Carrying Forward Zehra Taşman’s Legacy
Nearly a decade ago, Sibel unlocked the door to a modest beauty center in Bolu, a quiet city ringed by forests and mountains. What began as a means of livelihood soon..
Asuman &Metin Taşkın
Dr. Metin Taşkın’s journey began in Kavak, a small town nestled in the hills of northern Türkiye’s city of Samsun. Growing up in a close-knit community, he was surrounded by the love of his family and the..
Altug Simsek
When the 7.8 magnitude earthquake hit the southeastern region in Türkiye, an incredible amount of support poured into TPF’s Earthquake Fund within seconds. Among these stories of extraordinary generosity stood Can Şengezer, General Manager of an Istanbul-based media agency. As he was looking for ways to help with the disaster’s aftermath from miles away, he […]
Rıza Sarıoğlu
Rıza Sarıoğlu was born in 1921 in Pazar, in the northeastern city of Rize on the Black Sea. He was one of eight children. He made his way to İstanbul to study at the only medical school..
Serhan Seçmen
What would you do to support our communities in Türkiye? Serhan Seçmen, a senior executive in finance, has consistently inspired us with his innovative and impactful ideas.
Ayşe and Nick Porcaro
An architect by training, Nick met his wife Ayşe while studying as a Fullbright Scholar at the Middle East Technical University in Ankara. They lived in New York for most of their married lives.
Nil & Bahadır Önalan
Nil and Bahadir Onalan are known best for their philanthropy in their immediate community.“Our motivation in asking our friends and family to join us in our giving is to share this feeling of..

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