KAYSERİ - On October 5, 2026, our Tohumluk Foundation Kayseri team carried out a series of visits and activities in Yahyalı and its Kirazlı neighborhood. With the aim of supporting women’s work, bringing books to children, and strengthening solidarity in rural communities, we took the first steps toward new projects. Our Kayseri Provincial Representative, Nilüfer Bıçakcıoğlu, and volunteers Hayriye Boz, Emine Kihtir, and Esra Kuran began the day at the Yahyalı Public Educatio

BURSA - Tohumluk Foundation took part in Eker I Run in Bursa on 3–4 October 2026 as part of its "New Horizons Through Sport" project. With the support of our volunteer runners and donors, 241 donors contributed a approximately 360.000 TL to help provide sports equipment for rural village schools. On 3 October, our foundation opened its stand outside Eker Meydan Shopping Mall alongside other civil society organisations. Visitors learned about our work and projects, while the f

KAYSERİ - At Tohumluk Foundation, we aim to strengthen the bridges we build between urban and rural communities through academic expertise and the participation of young volunteers. With this in mind, throughout September 2026, we met with Nuh Naci Yazgan University in Kayseri to explore opportunities for collaboration on activities planned for schools and villages. Coordinated by our Kayseri Provincial Representative, Nilüfer Bıçakcıoğlu, and Prof. Hülya Uçar, Dean of the Fa

KAYSERİ - What story, reaching all the way from Turkistan, might a gravestone standing quietly in a village in Kayseri be waiting to tell? Could a tribal mark, an ornamental motif, or a small symbol invite us to reconsider our connection with the past? At Tohumluk Foundation, we are preparing to embark on a new journey guided by these questions. Inspired by Kayseri’s selection as the 2027 Cultural Capital of the Turkic World, our “Memory Carved in Stone” project aims to draw

BURSA – On 24 September 2026, the Tohumluk Foundation Bursa Volunteer Team came together for a productive workshop to prepare for the upcoming Eker Run, combining creative production with strategic planning. Hosted by our volunteer Semra Esen, the workshop focused on creating handcrafted items that will be displayed and offered at the Tohumluk Foundation's stand during the event. Volunteers produced environmentally friendly reusable beeswax food wraps and handcrafted ornament