Changemakers

Meet Changemakers who choose to be part of the solution to an existing problem, who demonstrate an example for an active citizen, who create innovative solutions for a concrete and sustainable change, who make social contributions with measurable effects, and who inspire others with their stories.

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Cities

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Civic Participation

Don’t Throw It Away! Get It Repaired, Let It Be A Hope for Children

Works to collect unused, broken, faulty, malfunctioning toys, repair them and get them to children in need and make the children happy...

Education

Talking Hands

Pelin Baykan who has learnt Turkish Sign Language voluntarily, started a social initiative called “Talking Hands”.

Social Justice

Elazığ Social Cooperation Sports Club Association

İsmail Bayraktar is a teacher; at the same time, he has dedicated his life to the sport of handball since 1991.

Civic Participation

Whole Surplus

A social entrepreneurship that aims to minimize food waste

Civic Participation

Map of Needs

Map of Needs: Evoking the solidarity feeling in the society

Social Justice

DemGoodCoffee

DemGoodCoffee blends deaf and hearing-impaired culture with coffee culture

Social Justice

'Refugees', We Are, 'Neighbors' Solidarity Network

Solidarity through neighborhood

Social Justice

Dervish Father Coffeehouse

The whole system of Dervish Father Coffeehouse is based on voluntary participation.

Education

SosyalBen Association

SosyalBen is a social responsibility association that helps children aged 7 to 13 and living in disadvantageous areas discover and improve their own social skills.

Social Justice

Abdullah Oskay

Abdullah Oskay worked with children and young people raised under similar conditions. Together with his friends, he established Hayat Sende Youth Academy Association in 2007.

Economic Development

Nusratlı Village Association

Süheyla Doğan, a retired civil engineer, has moved to Ida Mountain with her family for a tranquil life after living in Antalya for many years. Thanks to her socially responsible character, she established “Nusratlı Village Culture Tourism and Solidarity Association” in 2005 with the support of villagers of Nusratlı.

Social Justice

LİSTAG

LİSTAG was established in January 2008 in İstanbul as a civil society organization by the families of LGBTI+ (lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and intersex) people.

Civic Participation

BuradaEngellendim.com

BuradaEngellendim.com Platform Fights Against The Architectural Barriers

Civic Participation

YouthBank

Youth Makes A Difference By Receiving Grants From YouthBank

Education

Mustafa Özarslan

Mustafa Özarslan Designs 'Super Classes' to Improve Quality in Education

Education

Mehmet Selim Baki

Mehmet Selim Baki Brings Music Education for Children in the Inner City

Education

Gültekin Yazgan

Gültekin Yazgan Creates Libraries for People with Visual Impairments

Civic Participation

Itır Erhart

Itır Erhart Runs to Raise Money for Youth, Education, and Disability Projects

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