ASAM was founded in 1995 in Ankara as an independent, impartial and non-profit association to assist all those in need.
ASAM has more than two thousand full-time employees and 29 offices in 21 provinces of Türkiye. The organization works in these offices regardless of language, religion, gender, race and political views.
ASAM’s vision is to contribute to a life where all those in need can access fundamental rights and services, have their needs met in a manner compatible with human dignity, and benefit from fairly provided opportunities in health, education, and livelihoods.