Pera Museum Wins Gold at Brandverse Awards 2025

Pera Museum Wins Gold at Brandverse Awards 2025

Suna and İnan Kıraç Foundation Pera Museum has received the Gold Award in the “Museums” category of the SocialBrands Data Analytics Section at Brandverse Awards 2025, organized in collaboration with Marketing Türkiye and BoomSonar. 

The evaluation, which covered the period from April 1, 2024, to April 1, 2025, was based entirely on data without requiring brand submissions. Over 51,000 brand accounts on social media were analyzed according to criteria such as follower count, engagement rate, content type, and frequency of communication. The process was audited in collaboration with Deloitte Turkey. 

The SocialBrands section highlights brands that achieve sustainable digital performance through objective data-driven metrics. Winning the Gold Award confirms Pera Museum’s consistent and innovative presence in digital communication. With a commitment to public engagement and inclusive communication in the cultural sphere, Pera Museum continues to reflect the Suna and İnan Kıraç Foundation’s vision for accessible and impactful cultural outreach in the digital age.

A Step Forward by Suna’nın Kızları to Strengthen Child Protection Practices
A Step Forward by Suna’nın Kızları to Strengthen Child Protection Practices
Suna'nın Kızları

A Step Forward by Suna’nın Kızları to Strengthen Child Protection Practices

Suna’nın Kızları has launched the Support System Against Abuse – Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) initiative in Şanlıurfa. Developed in collaboration with Nirengi Association, the program includes training sessions for school principals and guidance counselors.

New Exhibition! The Photography Studio of An Adventurous Architect: Arif Hikmet Koyunoğlu 1893–1982
New Exhibition! The Photography Studio of An Adventurous Architect: Arif Hikmet Koyunoğlu 1893–1982
Istanbul Research Institute

New Exhibition! The Photography Studio of An Adventurous Architect: Arif Hikmet Koyunoğlu 1893–1982

The Suna and İnan Kıraç Foundation İstanbul Research Institute is pleased to welcome visitors to its new exhibition focusing on Arif Hikmet Koyunoğlu, one of the most distinctive figures of the late Ottoman Empire and early Republican period. On view from 19 June 2025 to 17 May 2026, the exhibition explores the transformation of Turkey through the lens of Koyunoğlu’s camera.

Extraordinary Minas: The Story of Inspiration and Innovation in Kütahya Tiles and Ceramics
Extraordinary Minas: The Story of Inspiration and Innovation in Kütahya Tiles and Ceramics
Pera Museum

Extraordinary Minas: The Story of Inspiration and Innovation in Kütahya Tiles and Ceramics

Drawn from the Suna and İnan Kıraç Foundation Kütahya Tiles and Ceramics Collection, the exhibition “Extraordinary Minas” sheds light on the creativity of Minas Avramidis, one of Kütahya’s most distinctive ceramic masters. It also explores the region’s efforts to revive tile craftsmanship during the late 19th and early 20th centuries.