When We Put Children First, We Elevate the World.
Education, Health, and Caring are the Bridge to Brighter Futures.
THE FUND
Founded in 2003, Bridge to Turkiye Fund connects communities worldwide for a brighter Türkiye. Together, with our growing circle of supporters, we deliver life-changing programs for children, youth, and young people.
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When we make children number one, we elevate the world. Join us in this endeavor, where our impact grows, our network strengthens, and our community of supporters continues to show what’s possible when compassion and purpose come together.
OUR PROGRAMS
Teachers in rural Türkiye are counting on your support to provide a better learning environment for their students. You can be their hero today for as little as $25!
Unlock opportunities for those who need it most. Empower children, youth and young people in Türkiye with life-changing opportunities.
Support our relief and recovery funds for those affected by various types of disasters including earthquakes, floods, wildfires, and other crises within Türkiye.
Protecting our planet starts with local action. From reforestation to sustainable agriculture, we support community-led projects that help safeguard Türkiye’s natural resources for future generations.
Launched in February 2023 by BTF and Turkish-American doctors Child Amputees of Türkiye Earthquakes (CATE) project began as an urgent response to support children who lost limbs in the earthquakes.
We help rebuild and restore schools, libraries, and dormitories to provide safe, inspiring learning environments. Our projects create spaces where students can learn, grow, and dream without limits.
We provide support a wide array of initatives to help students thrive. By breaking down financial barriers, we open doors to brighter futures for students across Türkiye.
We support projects that improve the physical and mental health of youth in Türkiye’s underserved communities. From life-saving treatments to critical care programs, we work to ensure a healthier future.
Changing needs call for flexible support. Your gift to helps us direct resources to the right programs at the right time, ensuring children, families, and communities across Türkiye receive the support they need most.
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This Children’s Day, Support a Child’s Future
Every year on April 23, Türkiye celebrates National Sovereignty and Children’s Day (Ulusal Egemenlik ve Çocuk Bayramı). It is a holiday that honors both the

Announcing Bridge to Turkiye’s 2026 Cinema4aCause Film: Empire of the Rabbits
Winner of 16 Awards & International Festival Recognition Cinema4aCause proudly presents the award-winning film Empire of the Rabbits (Tavşan İmparatorluğu), directed by Seyfettin Tokmak. As

Forever in Our Hearts
In remembrance of those whom we lost in the 2023 earthquakes and who remain forever in our hearts, never forgotten. Carrying Compassion and Recovery Forward,
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