by Adnan Ercan | Jun 8, 2021 | Legacy Blog: Building Bridges (English)
BTF is devoted to generating philanthropic resources to contribute to the welfare of socio-economically disadvantaged segments of Turkish society with a special emphasis in children’s education and well-being. BTF encourages donors across the US and the globe to...
by Adnan Ercan | Jun 8, 2021 | Legacy Blog: Building Bridges (English)
2020 has been a very unusual and difficult year for all of us due to the Corona Virus pandemic regardless of geography. The pandemic has affected our teachers and students both in cities and rural areas in Turkey. At Bridge to Türkiye Fund, we are committed to help...
by Adnan Ercan | Jun 8, 2021 | Legacy Blog: Building Bridges (English)
BTF youth leaders in the U.S. participate in online conversational English sessions with BTF college students in Turkey to help them practice their speaking and understanding of the English language through the English Empowerment Program. The BTF English Empowerment...
by Adnan Ercan | Jun 8, 2021 | Legacy Blog: Building Bridges (English)
“My Voice, Our Equal Future” This year, we commemorate 25 years since the adoption of the Beijing Declaration and Platform for Action — the first global agenda for advancing the rights of women and girls. The International Day of the Girl Child was...
by Adnan Ercan | Jun 8, 2021 | Legacy Blog: Building Bridges (English)
“When you educate one person you can change a life, when you educate many you can change the world.” Shai Resef April 23rd is celebrated as a holiday in Turkey as it is a National Sovereignty and Children’s Day. Not only it is celebrated nationwide as National...