by Bridge to Türkiye | Apr 23, 2025 | Community
Each year on April 23, millions in Türkiye and around the world pause to celebrate a holiday that is both historically profound and joyfully unique: National Sovereignty and Children’s Day. It was on this day in 1920 that the Grand National Assembly of Türkiye first...
by Bridge to Türkiye | Apr 21, 2025 | Community
by Zeynep Memecan “Do you know how far away America is from here?” I asked a classroom full of bright-eyed first graders. A hand shot up. Too eager to wait to be called on, a boy blurted out: “One thousand meters!” We were farther than that—out in Esenyurt, Istanbul,...
by Bridge to Türkiye | Apr 11, 2025 | Community
The 16th Annual International Children’s Friendship Festival (ICFF) lit Seattle up once again this April, bringing a colorful and deeply inspiring celebration of global culture, youth leadership, and artistic expression to the heart of the city. Held at the iconic...
by Bridge to Türkiye | Apr 11, 2025 | Community
Last year, a group of high school students in Switzerland transformed their passion for change into meaningful action. United by friendship, a shared commitment to philanthropy, and a deep love for Türkiye, the BTF Youth Group in Switzerland recently held a successful...
by Bridge to Türkiye | Apr 11, 2025 | Community
In a heartwarming show of solidarity and social responsibility, the American Turkish Association of North Carolina (ATA-NC) Youth Group recently organized a fundraising event in collaboration with Bridge to Türkiye Fund (BTF). Hosted by ATA-NC, the event brought...