İpek Kıraç and UN Women Executive Director Sima Bahous met in Istanbul

İpek Kıraç and UN Women Executive Director Sima Bahous met in Istanbul

Sima Bahous, United Nations Under-Secretary-General and Executive Director of UN Women, visited Turkey in May to hold meetings with the public and private sectors, women-led civil society organizations and United Nations officials. In this context, she met with İpek Kıraç shared the current developments regarding the activities of Suna'nın Kızları and emphasized that the cooperation between the state, private sector, civil society and international organizations for girls should continue to be strengthened. 

During the meeting, the two agreed on strengthening their cooperation for the future, and Bahous evaluated Suna'nın Kızları's realization of its activities with communities coming together around common goals with the collective impact model and creating spaces for institutions to hear each other as a very important model of union of forces.

Pera Museum Celebrates Its 20th Anniversary with Two Remarkable Exhibitions
Pera Museum Celebrates Its 20th Anniversary with Two Remarkable Exhibitions
Pera Museum

Pera Museum Celebrates Its 20th Anniversary with Two Remarkable Exhibitions

As part of its 20th-anniversary celebrations, the Suna and İnan Kıraç Foundation Pera Museum proudly presents two significant exhibitions: MARCEL DZAMA: Dancing with the Moon - With a Little Help From His Friend Raymond Pettibon and SAMİH RİFAT: "Much Is to Be Done" - photographs, films, drawings, poems, notebooks, books, and music… These exhibitions invite visitors to explore the distinct artistic and intellectual worlds of Marcel Dzama and Samih Rifat, offering a captivating journey through contemporary art and cultural heritage.

Suna and İnan Kıraç Foundation Collections Now Available Online
Suna and İnan Kıraç Foundation Collections Now Available Online
Istanbul Research Institute

Suna and İnan Kıraç Foundation Collections Now Available Online

Suna and İnan Kıraç Foundation’s collections, which have been displayed at Pera Museum since its founding, are now accessible online. This digital transformation, aimed at sharing art and cultural heritage with a broader audience, allows exploring 2,510 works from the Kütahya Tiles and Ceramics, Orientalist Painting, and Anatolian Weights and Measures collections through the Istanbul Research Institute's online library.

Suna’s Daughters in India: Global Solidarity for Girls’ Empowerment
Suna’s Daughters in India: Global Solidarity for Girls’ Empowerment

Suna’s Daughters in India: Global Solidarity for Girls’ Empowerment

The Suna’s Daughters team was in Mumbai with Girl-Centered Design Support Circle participants to meet with local organizations working for girls. As part of the program, carried out in collaboration with EMpower Foundation, visits were made to girls’ learning communities, advocacy campaigns, and community centres to exchange knowledge and experiences.