Evren Ergeç
@evrenergec.bsky.social
Global Citizen | Senior Advisor | Manager | Nonprofit and Philanthropy | Art Addicted | "Bir insanı sevmekle başlar her şey..." | "Lagi tjari angin..."
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Evren Ergeç
@evrenergec.bsky.social
· May 6
We claim public space as our open-air gallery of possibilities, expressing ourselves through everything from spray-painted storefronts to bullhorn sonnets at busy intersections.
The seagulls, their white wings gliding across the blue surface of the day, seem to be scattering unwritten thoughts.
November 17, 2025 at 7:20 AM
The seagulls, their white wings gliding across the blue surface of the day, seem to be scattering unwritten thoughts.
Civil space is the light and air of democracy, and without it, the law loses its transparency and its force.
November 17, 2025 at 6:59 AM
Civil space is the light and air of democracy, and without it, the law loses its transparency and its force.
True national strength belongs not to armies, but to nations whose citizens bravely challenge the status quo.
November 16, 2025 at 7:09 AM
True national strength belongs not to armies, but to nations whose citizens bravely challenge the status quo.
Authority is a rudderless ship when it sees coercion as the ballast of stability.
November 15, 2025 at 8:33 AM
Authority is a rudderless ship when it sees coercion as the ballast of stability.
The bridge stretches across the water, a visible manifestation of a quiet thought, holding the sky and the sea in an unbroken embrace.
November 14, 2025 at 6:20 AM
The bridge stretches across the water, a visible manifestation of a quiet thought, holding the sky and the sea in an unbroken embrace.
No fortress can withstand the silence of a society that refuses to hear its own voice.
November 14, 2025 at 6:14 AM
No fortress can withstand the silence of a society that refuses to hear its own voice.
The sun gently kisses the water, telling the Bosphorus that even endings can sparkle like beginnings.
November 13, 2025 at 4:52 AM
The sun gently kisses the water, telling the Bosphorus that even endings can sparkle like beginnings.
When the guardians of freedom grow silent, the map of justice begins to fade.
November 13, 2025 at 4:47 AM
When the guardians of freedom grow silent, the map of justice begins to fade.
The sun spills its silver secrets across the Bosphorus, and every wave seems to carry the memory of a story too beautiful to fade.
November 12, 2025 at 6:32 AM
The sun spills its silver secrets across the Bosphorus, and every wave seems to carry the memory of a story too beautiful to fade.
The real revolution is not anti-capitalist; it is a shift towards integrated impact - it's post-philanthropic.
November 12, 2025 at 6:15 AM
The real revolution is not anti-capitalist; it is a shift towards integrated impact - it's post-philanthropic.
The world doesn't need saviors with fortunes; it needs founders with conscience.
November 11, 2025 at 5:55 AM
The world doesn't need saviors with fortunes; it needs founders with conscience.
The palace stands in golden silence above the restless waters, its windows still bearing witness to the moment when a nation held its breath at 9:05, when time itself bowed to Atatürk’s final dawn.
November 10, 2025 at 6:29 AM
The palace stands in golden silence above the restless waters, its windows still bearing witness to the moment when a nation held its breath at 9:05, when time itself bowed to Atatürk’s final dawn.
The sun drifts towards the Bosphorus, casting a golden glow over the restless waters. Here, light, bridge and horizon whisper that all journeys begin with a sparkle.
November 10, 2025 at 5:48 AM
The sun drifts towards the Bosphorus, casting a golden glow over the restless waters. Here, light, bridge and horizon whisper that all journeys begin with a sparkle.
Throughout my life, I have loved revolutionaries the most, and I have always been inspired by their courage and dedication to their cause. www.youtube.com/watch?v=VeO4...
Fikret Kızılok - La Vie Est Brêve I Mustafa Kemal Devrimcinin Güncesi © 1999 Kalan Müzik
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November 10, 2025 at 5:14 AM
Throughout my life, I have loved revolutionaries the most, and I have always been inspired by their courage and dedication to their cause. www.youtube.com/watch?v=VeO4...
A right detached from its duty is merely a withdrawal from the future's inheritance, resulting in bankruptcy of our successors.
November 10, 2025 at 4:24 AM
A right detached from its duty is merely a withdrawal from the future's inheritance, resulting in bankruptcy of our successors.
The outdated model of 'giving back' merely perpetuates the existing system. The focus must now shift towards building new, equitable systems. Don't just give back, build forward.
November 9, 2025 at 8:56 AM
The outdated model of 'giving back' merely perpetuates the existing system. The focus must now shift towards building new, equitable systems. Don't just give back, build forward.
We need fewer remote patrons writing checks, and more committed builders writing algorithms that solve hunger, housing, and health.
November 8, 2025 at 7:14 AM
We need fewer remote patrons writing checks, and more committed builders writing algorithms that solve hunger, housing, and health.
Giving is not a luxury reserved for the privileged; it is an inherent human responsibility that everyone shares.
November 7, 2025 at 5:38 AM
Giving is not a luxury reserved for the privileged; it is an inherent human responsibility that everyone shares.
"Better" is an action, not an arrival.
November 6, 2025 at 5:52 AM
"Better" is an action, not an arrival.
The future is not defined by certainty, but by the courage to stand in the chaos until possibility emerges.
November 5, 2025 at 5:40 AM
The future is not defined by certainty, but by the courage to stand in the chaos until possibility emerges.
Technology is not the threat to democracy; the threat lies in our failure to engage with and critically comprehend its profound influence.
November 4, 2025 at 4:41 AM
Technology is not the threat to democracy; the threat lies in our failure to engage with and critically comprehend its profound influence.
Institutions conceived from the top down will perpetuate the very inequalities they are intended to address.
November 3, 2025 at 6:23 AM
Institutions conceived from the top down will perpetuate the very inequalities they are intended to address.
Philanthropy must shift its focus from funding incremental improvements to funding disruptive change, moving beyond stabilizing a flawed system to pioneering its transformation.
November 2, 2025 at 6:41 AM
Philanthropy must shift its focus from funding incremental improvements to funding disruptive change, moving beyond stabilizing a flawed system to pioneering its transformation.
The end of foreign aid as we know it is not a defeat. Instead, it marks the beginning of a new conversation about global power-sharing, authentic agency and the time cost of solidarity.
November 1, 2025 at 6:48 AM
The end of foreign aid as we know it is not a defeat. Instead, it marks the beginning of a new conversation about global power-sharing, authentic agency and the time cost of solidarity.
Knowing who funds change is not enough; we must also scrutinize who defines it and why their preferred future mirrors the power structures they already control so closely.
October 31, 2025 at 5:31 AM
Knowing who funds change is not enough; we must also scrutinize who defines it and why their preferred future mirrors the power structures they already control so closely.