Rediscovering a galaxy through music!
Last year, I had the same experience with a symphony orchestra during The Lord of the Rings, and last month I had another one, this time during Star Wars: Return of the Jedi, one of the best installments in the Star Wars franchise. In this post, I’ll share my Star
Rediscovering a galaxy through music!
Last year, I had the same experience with a symphony orchestra during The Lord of the Rings, and last month I had another one, this time during Star Wars: Return of the Jedi, one of the best installments in the Star Wars franchise. In this post, I’ll share my Star
A balm for three wounds: Support Project (3)
Over the last two weeks, I’ve addressed two of the three major social problems the Basic Needs Association focuses on addressing: ‘fighting waste and poverty.’ In this article, I’ll explain how we help those in need achieve their core mission: ‘helping people stand on their own two feet’ through our
A balm for three wounds: The Support Project (2)
In last week’s article, I discussed combating waste, one of the three major social problems (waste, poverty, and unemployment) that the Basic Needs Association focuses on addressing. In this article, I will provide information about the Support Market, which provides dignified assistance to families unable to meet even their basic
A balm for three wounds: The Support Project (1)
The Support Project, run by the Basic Needs Association, of which I am a founder, focuses on creating solutions by constructively connecting three major social problems: waste, poverty, and unemployment. We are committed to expanding the Support Project nationwide, which connects tons of needlessly wasted goods to those in need,
Beyond Running…
I’ve been participating in runs ever since I realized that running isn’t just about running; it’s much more than that in various ways. Some of these are purely for fun and socializing, some to test my limits, and some for a very specific benefit. In this article, I’ll review the
#AdımGibiBiliyorum we can change, we can grow!
“It’s important for people to be able to stand on their own feet.” This is the motto of our Basic Needs Association, or TIDER, which we founded in 2010 as the Food Banking Association and changed its name and structure with the restructuring we went through in 2014. Everyone working
Witnessing History at the United Nations (4)
This week, I’m finally able to share my impressions and some important information about the historic ceremony held at the United Nations headquarters in New York on 22 April. Due to a busy schedule, there have been delays in writing this final article. As a reminder, I’m starting by sharing
From ‘Lady’ to ‘Woman’; more than just words in the struggle for equality…
While I still find the notion of a sexist difference between the words ‘woman’ and ‘woman’—which I first became aware of years ago when an old friend brought it to my attention—a bit formalistic, I believe there’s still a long way to go toward social equality for women in Türkiye,
From Moka to Bonbon, Maneuvers That Stay on Track…
While celebrating the second anniversary of my Fintech company, Moka, I recently launched a new initiative in this field. I probably owe the reflexes I’ve demonstrated years ago, such as “not insisting on mistakes at critical junctures” and “turning the situation to your advantage with the right maneuvers,” to the
McGill Celebrities and Notes from the ‘Underground’
Last week, in my article, I shared how I got into McGill University and how the lessons I learned there significantly impacted my life (http://www.serhansuzer.com/tr/ufuk-acan-bir-deneyim-mcgill-yillarim). This week, I’d like to share some more detailed and specific information about Montreal, a city with a significant portion of its social life