Building the Bridge to Brighter Futures.

Through education, health, and care.
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Founded in 2003, Bridge to Türkiye Fund connects supporters around the world with trusted local partners to expand educational opportunities, strengthen communities, and invest in the next generation across Türkiye.

Life-changing Programs

From scholarships and classrooms to environmental initiatives to disaster recovery to healthy and wellbeing, our programs help children and communities grow and thrive.

Powered by Community

We are grateful for the Giving Circles, grassroots fundraisers, and donations that power every step of our mission as we impact lives together.

Local Partners & NGOs

Our local NGO partners bring deep community knowledge and trusted relationships, helping ensure support reaches the people and places that need it most.

OUR IMPACT

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When we make children number one, we elevate the world. Join us in creating opportunities for children and young people across Türkiye and discover what’s possible when compassion is put into action.

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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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 ...

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