The Suna and İnan Kıraç Foundation was established in 2003 by Suna Kıraç, İnan Kıraç and İpek Kıraç to support the cultivation of empowered citizens that will contribute to Türkiye and its people.
The Foundation supports institutions and activities in the areas of education, culture, arts and health. Foundation activities include cultural heritage management, publications, scientific research, public education, public surveys, and a diverse portfolio of community programs and events.
The Suna and İnan Kıraç Foundation is one of Türkiye's leading foundations, contributing to society in the fields of education, culture, arts and health. In collaboration with civil society, universities, museums, foundations, research centers, libraries, institutes, and institutions around the world, the Foundation invests in launching, operating, and supporting institutions of excellence.
Suna’s Daughters organized the symposium "Child-Centered City: A Quest for Equality" to create safer and more supportive urban environments for children. Academics, experts, and representatives from civil society gathered to discuss how to develop child-centred ecosystems and the role of data in shaping policies.
Pera Museum is hosting a special concert by Metrum Ensemble Trio+ as part of the Calculations and Coincidences exhibition. Renowned for uniquely interpreting classical and contemporary works, the ensemble highlights how music incorporates structured and accidental elements, much like visual arts. This exclusive performance will also feature flutist Anna Rákóczy, the daughter of exhibiting artist Gizella Rákóczy.
The sixth volume of YILLIK: Annual of Istanbul Studies presents four peer-reviewed articles exploring Istanbul's historical, social, and cultural fabric. Günseli Gürel, winner of the Early Career Article Prize, reevaluates Ottoman narratives about Hagia Sophia from the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries.
The kick-off meeting of the international joint research project titled "The role of HTT-Cis variants in the pathogenesis of Huntington's Disease", which was accepted to the joint program for Neurodegenerative Disease Research, was held at Koç University Hospital with the participation of project partners from Germany (University of Bochum), Sweden (Lund University), Czech Republic (University of Prague) and Canada (University of British Columbia).
