ARSA is a non-profit organization established in 2009 with official activity beginning in 2014. ARSA is dedicated to providing humanitarian and development assistance to asylum seekers, refugees, and vulnerable host communities in Türkiye. Mission is to create a safe and supportive environment where all asylum seekers and refugees can access fundamental rights and services and live harmoniously with the host community.
ARSA has implemented over 344 initiatives and 34 funded projects in close collaboration with local authorities, governance structures, and NGOs across Türkiye. Their activities focus on a wide range of areas including protection, education, integration, hygiene, psychosocial support, emergency aid, shelter, livelihood support, and social solidarity. ARSA prioritizes initiatives that support the well-being and empowerment of refugee women and girls, including online education programs, scholarships, exam preparation courses, and financial and health aid packages.