Türkiye Diyanet Foundation – Türkiye Humanitarian Action Overview

Embracing the World with Kindness: How Our Nation’s Trust and Support Shaped 2023

İzani Turan

Vice President, Türkiye Diyanet Foundation Board of Trustees

Reflecting on 2023, we see a year marked by challenges, yet defined by national solidarity and a determination to prevail. While we entered the year with high hopes and wishes of wellbeing, the earthquakes on 6 February that devastated eleven provinces in southeastern Türkiye and several others in northwestern Syria tested the strength of our…

Derived from its Historical Civilization, Türkiye Reaching a Peak in Humanitarian Aid

İhsan Açık

Vice Chairman of the Board of Trustees of Türkiye Diyanet Foundation

The world is grappling with major crises, including world wars, health, migration, climate, disasters, and the economy. Deepening humanitarian crises not only adversely affect millions of people but also give rise to other problems. At this point, Türkiye, in collaboration with public institutions and non-governmental organizations, is taking on the task of alleviating the suffering…

Response to National and International Disasters and Coordination Between Organizations

İhsan Açık

Türkiye Diyanet Foundation Board of Trustees II. President

There are many different man-made and natural disasters that occur around the world, including earthquakes, landslides, extreme snow conditions, fires, explosions, civil war, and hunger, which result in different vulnerabilities. Whether it be financial or psychological, the catastrophe caused by these disasters require a quick response by relevant parties to ensure aid reaches the affected…

Sustainable Charitable Services at the National and International Levels

İhsan Açık

Turkiye Diyanet Foundation, 2nd President of the Board of Trustees

Developing projects in every area that touches humans from education abroad and at home to the support activities of social and charitable services, the Turkiye Diyanet Foundation [Turkey’s Religious Foundation] alongside other non-governmental organizations in Turkey in the field of humanitarian aid have lead the Turkish nation’s helping hand to the oppressed and the victimized….