International conference titled “Social Media for Good” was organized by the non-profit charity organization “The Kimse Yok Mu?” (Is Anyone There?). Many international social media experts gathered in Istanbul on Friday May 15, 2015 to discuss importance of the social ...
Read More »White House Hosts Students of International Language and Culture Festival
White House has hosted international students who has been in Washington for over two weeks as part of the International Language and Culture Festival. During the White House visit which was part of the festival, students made a mini performance ...
Read More »Deputy Prime Minister Bulent Arinc Blames Police Raids on NGO’s
Deputy Prime Minister and Justice and Development Party (AK Party) spokesperson Bülent Arınç criticized the police raids on ‘innocent NGOs’ in Manisa province. “I think this is wrong.” Arinc said, During a news program on Wednesday, on police raid on ...
Read More »Fatih, Yamanlar, Samanyolu Schools Win Medals at Science Olympiad in Antalya
Ankara’s private Samanyolu Science High School, İstanbul’s private Fatih science high school and İzmir’s private Yamanlar Science High School picked up 29 medals at Akdeniz University’s 20th National Antalya Mathematics Science Olympiad. A total of 23 gold, six silver and ...
Read More »Puzzle of the three “wise” monkeys? Davutoglu, Gul and Arinc
Disclaimer: No attack on the individuals (remembering Turkey is a leading country in jailing the journalists), ahem, wise monkeys have a positive connotation as they together embody the proverbial principal to ”see no evil, hear no evil, speak no ...
Read More »Kimse Yok Mu Receives its Third Award from Philippine Army
Kimse Yok Mu received an award from The Philippine Army Civil Military Operations Command for its aid activities and contributions to peace in the country. According to the Cihan news agency, this is charity organization’s third award from Philippine Army. ...
Read More »Kimse Yok Mu Opens Two Orphanages in Burundi
Turkish charity association Kimse Yok Mu opened two orphanages for orphan students in Burundi. Orphanages will be a home for 120 children. Mehmet Bozdag, orphanage project manager of Kimse Yok Mu, said “it is our task to attach importance to ...
Read More »Nepalese Surprised at Turkish Teachers Staying to Help After Earthquake
The Meridian International School located in Kathmandu, the capital of Nepal, has become a shelter providing food and accommodation to the population suffered after the devastating earthquake that hit Nepal in the area near Saurpani on the 26th of April, 2015. The earthquake took lives of ...
Read More »Fethullah Gulen Awarded 2015 Gandhi King Ikeda Peace Award
On April 9th, Martin Luther King Jr. International Chapel at Morehouse College awarded its prestigious 2015 Gandhi King Ikeda Peace Award to Islamic scholar Fethullah Gulen in recognition of his life-long dedication to promoting peace and human rights. The chapel ...
Read More »Fethullah Gulen’s Message to “2015 Gandhi King Ikeda Peace Award”
I am humbled by the kindness of the leadership of Martin Luther King Jr. International Chapel at Morehouse College to consider me as a recipient of the prestigious 2015 Gandhi King Ikeda Peace Award. I can only accept this award ...
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