Nurdeniz Tuncer

The Guide Dogs Association of Turkey is the 14th Changemaker in the eighth season of the Sabancı Foundation Turkey's Changemakers Program.

According to the Family and Social Policies Ministry, there are 750,000 people in Turkey with visual disabilities including persons with low vision. 

Kara, (black in Turkish) a black Labrador, is Turkey's first guide dog. Her owner, Nurdeniz Tuncer, is the president of the Turkish Guide Dogs Association. After the duo recently started living together, Kara has begun to become Nurdeniz's eyes.

When David Adams came to Turkey late last month, he went to visit the grand bazaar and the spice market, two of Istanbul's main tourist attractions.