Last week, I was interviewed on the platform “egirişim.” In this interview, I touched on my past experiences and offered advice to aspiring young entrepreneurs. In this article, I will expand and elaborate on my advice to my brave-hearted fellow entrepreneurs who strive to do good for humanity. First, let’s
Following the pandemic-related hiatus, the league concluded on 26 July with games played during the summer. After a 47-day hiatus, the 2020-21 season opened this week with games behind closed doors. In this current, bleak climate, I don’t see much hope for Turkish soccer. This year, we’re going through a
In recent weeks, news of violence against women and femicide have dominated the headlines. The brutal murder of Pınar Gültekin, culminating in this violence, sparked a trend. Women who shared their black-and-white photos through the #challengeaccepted campaign have encouraged the support and participation of women not only in Turkey but
The most effective way to resolve the problems that deepen during times of disaster and crisis is through proper communication. I recently enjoyed reading Azime Acar’s article, 10 COMMUNICATION RULES Taught by the Pandemic, whose ideas on communication I admire. While I fully agree with her ideas in this article,
After the 2018 World Cup, I wrote an article about racism. In it, I highlighted how German soccer players Mesut Özil, of Turkish origin, and Swedish soccer player Jimmy Durmaz, of Turkish origin, were subjected to unfortunate incidents bordering on racism on their national teams. This plague of racism, which
Last year, we organized the first Festtogether with the motto “Have Fun, Leave No Trace,” ensuring that all participants enjoyed its sustainability-based concept and spectacular program, a first for Turkey. This year, during the COVID-19 pandemic, we introduced the concept of a festival at home, marking another first in Turkey.
Those who follow my blog posts know that I periodically answer questions about my business life or my views on various topics. In this eighth installment of my “Frequently Asked Questions” series, I answer your questions about the world I envision, the speeches I’ve given, my ‘Turkia’ name suggestion, TİDER’s
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,
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
