As our thoughts are with the people affected by the earthquake in Turkey and Syria, we share a list provided to us by our project partners at Sabanci University of organizations in Turkey that are active in the earthquake sites and have experience with humanitarian and disaster situations, which you can support by making international donations.
- International Federation of Red Cross and Crescent Societies, Syria – https://donation.ifrc.org/?campaign=d333c1a4-09a7-ed11-a2da-005056010028
- AFAD: Disaster and Emergency Management Presidency – https://en.afad.gov.tr/earthquake-campaign
- Kızılay: Turkish Red Crescent – https://www.kizilay.org.tr/Bagis/BagisYap/405/donations-for-earthquake-in-pazarcik
- AKUT: Search and Rescue Association – https://www.akut.org.tr/bagis-yap
- Support to Life Foundation – https://www.supporttolife.org/donate/
- Ahbap Association – https://ahbap.org/disasters-turkey
- Ihtiyac haritasi (Needs map) – https://fonzip.com/ihtiyacharitasi/afet-haritasi-deprem-yardim-kampanyasi
- TIDER (Basic Needs Association) – https://www.tider.org/eng/donate
- HAYTAP Animal Rights Federation – https://fonzip.com/haytap/bagis
- Turkish Philanthropy Funds (US based organization that is gathering relief funds which are being distributed to several of the civil society organizations listed above) – https://www.tpfund.org/2023/02/06/turkiye-earthquake-relief-fund/
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