Lucy’s new life
While her cancer treatment was still ongoing, a family opened not just their home to her, but their whole hearts.
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Four shelters in Istanbul
Every life deserves
to be safe
and loved.
We rescue, treat, rehabilitate and match animals with the right homes. Across our 4 shelters we are here every day for more than 1,500 cats and dogs — and for all the ones still to come.
A little care, a little trust, a whole new life.
1,200
dogs
600
cats
4
shelters
Rescue, treatment, rehabilitation and lifelong care — every one of them possible thanks to your support.
There’s more than one way to help
How can you stand with us?
With your time, by opening your home, or with regular support, you can change the course of a life.
Looking for a home
Our adoption
listings
Hundreds of animals in our shelters are waiting for a home — sadly, we can’t keep up with sharing every one of them. If you can’t find the friend you’re looking for here, or you’re not sure, fill in our adoption form and we’ll find the right match together.
Adoption form
Foster home = room for a new rescue
Space in your home saves lives in the field
One kennel empties.
A new life
is rescued.
Fostering isn’t a trial adoption. It’s offering an animal a safe, short-term home while it gets ready for its forever family.
- Kurtaran Ev support throughout
- The right match for the animal’s needs
- Clear responsibilities and follow-up
Be there every month.
Regular support, sustainable care
Become a Guardian Angel.
Your regular support, starting from ₺3,000 a month, goes towards food, treatment, medicine and keeping our shelters running.
Choose your monthly amount
You can change or cancel your support at any time.
Stories and news from the field
The ones who make hope visible.
Mobile clinic: Kurtaran Araç
With the support of Anadolu Sigorta, we bring treatment, neutering and check-ups to wherever they’re needed.
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Kevok was finally seen
Overlooked for years because of his breed and age, Kevok met the person who truly saw him.
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Four shelters. One promise:
no one gets
left behind.
Our treatment, rehabilitation, adoption and lifelong-care work continues across four sites in Istanbul.
Explore our shelters
01
Hadımköy Shelter
Care and rehabilitation for dogs
02
Cat Shelter
A safe living and care space for cats
03
Beşiktaş Cat Adoption Centre
Meet-and-greets and adoptions
04
Dumankaya Cat Treatment Centre
Treatment and recovery