Yücel Cultural Foundation

Support a Dream

Every young person carries a dream they wish to grow, a goal they strive to reach, and a future they hope to transform.

Support a Dream was created by Yücel Cultural Foundation to make visible the stories of young people who need special support in their journey and to enable donors to contribute directly to these dreams.

Donations made for the young people featured on this page are used in line with each person’s education, research, arts, sports, entrepreneurship, or personal development goal; the process is monitored by Yücel Cultural Foundation.

Dreams Waiting for Support

You can watch the stories of the students below and visit their detailed donation pages to support them.

Berra Eylül Toprak

UC Berkeley Bioengineering Educational Support

Video is in Turkish.

Berra Eylül Toprak’s educational journey began as the daughter of a hazelnut-harvesting family in Trabzon and now extends to the Bioengineering undergraduate program at UC Berkeley.

Berra needs educational sponsorship support to grow her goals in science, technology, and entrepreneurship, and to develop accessible diagnostic technologies.

Support Berra’s Dream

Support a Dream Application

If you need support for a goal in education, science, arts, sports, technology, entrepreneurship, or social impact, you can apply within the scope of Support a Dream.

The application page includes the required information, video upload steps, and the fields that must be included in the application email. For your application to be reviewed, you must both send the application email and upload your video through the specified link.

Go to Application Page

Note: The support calls featured on this page are prepared to contribute to young people’s education, research, arts, sports, entrepreneurship, or personal development goals. Donation processes are monitored by Yücel Cultural Foundation.

For donations made within this scope, 1% is allocated to cover expenses arising from payment infrastructure, bank/transaction commissions, and transfer processes; the remaining amount is used in line with the relevant young person’s goal.