Cover of ISFIRE magazine featuring Halil Demir in a blue suit, with headlines and quotes about blessings and community service.
Cover of ISFIRE magazine featuring Halil Demir in a blue suit, with headlines and quotes about blessings and community service.
Cover of a magazine featuring Halil Demir in a blue suit with a blue striped tie, with the headline 'ISFIRE' and a quote by Halil Demir, CEO & Founder of the Zakat Foundation of America, about blessing others.

IN THE MEDIA

A Trusted Voice on Humanitarian and Global Issues

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Quote by Hait Demir about shared maternal pain across Haiti, Gaza, and Syria.
Quote: Having lived across three different continents, I’ve come to realize that the pain of a mother in Haiti is no different than that of a mother in Gaza or Syria. - Halil Demir

FEATURED MEDIA

Executive Director Halil Demir about the urgency & state of humanitarian aid delivery into Gaza

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Zakat Foundation’s Migrant Shelter Opening in Chicago

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WVON 1690AM - The Talk of Chicago Interview with Halil Demir

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NAMA Podcast Sharing Series | Hilal Demir – Executive Director, Zakat Foundation

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Executive Director Khalil Demir Shares Updates About Humanitarian Aid in Gaza

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Turkish Festival Event 2025 Featured on Turkish Radio Television

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Turkish Festival Event 2025 Featured on Andalou Agency

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PTV Interviews Zakat Foundation of America’s Halil Demir

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Zakat Foundation's Emergency Relief for Hurricane Milton Victims 2024

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MAGAZINE FEATURES

Magazine cover titled 'New York & Beyond' featuring Halil Demir smiling in a suit, with headlines about startups, investment, and entrepreneurs, including Oğuzhan Atay and Kaiyo.
Cover of TurkeNetwork magazine, March 2025 issue, featuring Halil Demir smiling man in a suit and light orange shirt, with headlines about interviews, community stars, Turkish women leaders in the U.S., and Turkish success stories.
Magazine cover titled 'ISLERE' with a portrait of a smiling man in a blue suit, striped tie, and white shirt. The background is yellow with circular light effects. The cover features a quote about blessings by Halil Demir, CEO of the Zakat Foundation of America, and includes issue details: volume 14, no. 6, December 2024.

MEDIA & INTERVIEW REQUESTS

Halil Demir is available for select media interviews, panel discussions, and public commentary.

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