Amazon Türkiye volunteers, Have Salt in the Soup in Ramadan

Amazon Turkey volunteers supported the food distribution of Çorbada Tuzun Olsun Association in Ramadan
 
In the food aid activities carried out by Çorbada Tuzun Olsun Association, which sees food distribution as a means of reintegrating disadvantaged individuals into society, with the motto "We change stories together", Amazon Turkey volunteers supported both the food preparation processes in the kitchen and the food distribution efforts in the field. gave.
 
Istanbul, 11.03.2026 – Amazon Turkey volunteer team voluntarily participated in the food preparation and distribution activities during Ramadan of Çorbada Tuzun Olsun Association (ÇOTUN), which operates to meet the basic needs of individuals living on the streets and reintegrate them into society. With this project, which was carried out with the motto "We change stories together" and brought the spirit of solidarity of Ramadan to the field, it contributed to meeting the basic food needs of disadvantaged individuals and increasing social awareness.
 
Within the scope of volunteering activities, approximately 50 Amazon Turkey employees from all levels, from senior managers to interns, entered the professional kitchen of the association by saying #AmazonHerSofrada. The teams worked shoulder to shoulder with experienced personnel within the framework of hygiene rules and standard recipes, working at every stage of the hot meal preparation process.
 
After intense kitchen preparations, Amazon Turkey volunteers also took part in the food distribution operation in the evening. With the support of volunteers, hot meals were distributed to approximately 500 people in just five days. At the end of the day, volunteers also supported the cleaning and organizing efforts to prepare the association for the next day.
 
This collaboration, which established a strong bridge of love between different segments of the society, turned the #AmazonHerSofrada vision into reality and became a meaningful example for the social responsibility work of brands.

About Amazon 
Amazon follows four main principles: customer focus, passion for discovery, not compromising operational excellence and long-term thinking. Amazon aims to be the world's most customer-focused company and the world's best employer. Amazon started its operations in Türkiye with the opening of Amazon.com.tr in September 2018. Amazon Prime was launched in Türkiye in September 2020 to bring the best of Amazon in shopping and entertainment to Prime members. Amazon supports Turkish SMEs to reach hundreds of millions of customers all over the world by opening its first logistics center in Türkiye in Istanbul with an investment of approximately 100 million dollars.

About Çorbada Tuzun Olsun Association
Çorbada Tuzun Olsun Association was established in 2017 to produce sustainable solutions to the problem of homelessness, raise awareness about people living on the streets, provide their basic needs and reintegrate them into society. The association continues its basic humanitarian aid activities with food distribution in the Beyoğlu Region every evening. In addition, the Association reaches the homeless by providing basic humanitarian aid in other districts of Istanbul, especially Kadıköy, Fatih, Şişli and Üsküdar, on certain days of the month.