
SOCIAL PROJECTS
Creating Lasting Impact Beyond Business
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“At GK GLOBAL, we believe that long-term value is created not only through the projects we deliver, but through the positive impact we leave on people, communities, and future generations.””​
Social responsibility at GK GLOBAL is shaped by long-term commitment, continuity, and genuine involvement.
Rather than approaching social initiatives as isolated activities, the Group focuses on areas where it can create measurable, sustainable, and lasting impact.
Sports, education, and youth development form the core pillars of GK GLOBAL's social projects.
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Global & Regional Sports Sponsorships
GK GLOBAL has played a significant role in supporting professional tennis at both national and international levels, contributing to the sport’s development, visibility, and accessibility.
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International Tennis Sponsorships
WTA Championship Sofia– Title Sponsorship
ATP Sofia Open– Title Sponsorship
ATP Finals/London – Gold Partner Sponsorship​
Through these partnerships, GK GLOBAL supports elite competition while strengthening the international tennis ecosystem.
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Türkiye Tennis Sponsorships
In Türkiye, GK GLOBAL has been a leading supporter of professional tennis, contributing to the country’s presence on the global tennis calendar.
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Istanbul Cup – Title Sponsorship
Istanbul Open – Title Sponsorship​
These tournaments have brought world-class athletes to Istanbul, increased international visibility, and inspired younger generations to engage with the sport. in individual talent is as important as investing in infrastructure and events.
Support for Education & Schools
Education is a key component of GK GLOBAL's social responsibility strategy, particularly in the communities where the Group operates. GK GLOBAL supports the following educational institutions in Esenyurt, Istanbul, Türkiye:
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Fahir İlkel Elementary School
Fahir İlkel Secondary School
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These contributions aim to improve educational environments and provide better opportunities for students at an early age.
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Foundations & Social Initiatives
Sumru İlkel Sports & Education Foundation (SISEV)
Esenyurt, Istanbul, Türkiye
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Through SISEV, GK GLOBAL supports initiatives that combine education and sports as complementary tools for youth development.
The foundation focuses on creating equal opportunities, supporting talent, and fostering social inclusion through structured programs.
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Support for National Tennis Players
In addition to institutional sponsorships, GK GLOBAL actively supports national tennis players, contributing to their professional development, training opportunities, and international exposure.
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This support reflects the Group’s belief that investing in individual talent is as important as investing in infrastructure and events.
