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.
At the 9th Major Community Gathering, the Suna’nın Kızları communities came together to review the past year’s outcomes and align on project plans for 2026. Participants explored new ideas and collaboration opportunities on how the model and programs co-developed with 33 civil society organizations over the past four years can further support and reinforce one another.
The catalogue Extraordinary Minas: The Story of Inspiration and Innovation in Kütahya Tiles and Ceramics examines the efforts of Kütahya masters in the late 19th and early 20th centuries to revive the disappearing craftsmanship of tile-making by focusing on a master and a group of his work, by presenting objects from the Suna and İnan Kıraç Foundation Kütahya Tiles and Ceramics Collection.
The Istanbul Research Institute continues to offer free guided tours of the exhibition The Photography Studio of an Adventurous Architect: Arif Hikmet Koyunoğlu 1893–1982, which sheds light on the life of one of the most unconventional architects of his time, spanning the late Ottoman and early Republican periods.
Dr. Fabiano Santos, Senior Program Specialist at the Canada-based International Development Research Centre (IDRC), visited the NDAL team at Koç University Hospital on July 2, 2025.
