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As a philanthropist, I try to help people take ownership. Everything I've done is rooted in the notion that every human being is born equally capable. What people lack is equal opportunity.

I've been a philanthropist for all my life, and... I've had many involvements in humanitarian and environmental issues.

I'm a technologist by origin and by training, but I'm focused on philanthropy.

Philanthropy is the thing that I am really excited about, and having success means I can do more.

I would love to have had much more money so that I could be a philanthropist.

Philanthropy is my job.

I'm an artist, but, as I get older, I really want to do philanthropic work and help people.

I want to make the most out of the word 'fame.' I want to do good things with my fame, or whatever it is. I want to help and do charity work.

My mother taught me that to maximize your philanthropic potential, you need to constantly challenge your capabilities and put yourself in situations that are not always comfortable. Through her example, I discovered that there is no more beautiful way to live a life than to live a life of service.

I want to be remembered as the biggest philanthropist in Turkey.