IHH İnsanca Yardım Vakfı / IHH Humanitarian Relief Foundation

IHH has been working since 1992 with the purpose of delivering aid to all people who are in need, who have experienced a catastrophe, who are victims of war, natural disaster, etc. or wounded, crippled, starved, homeless and persecuted, wherever they are, regardless of their religion, language, race or sect, and to prevent the violation of the basic human rights and freedoms of those people. IHH’s voluntary relief activities evolved into an official organization in 1995 and spread around five continents as it established a bridge of goodwill stretching from Turkey to 123 countries.

IHH gives priority to the following in its relief operations:

• War-zone or war-torn countries and territories
• Regions struck by natural disasters
• Poverty-stricken countries and territories

Mission

• To give all needy and oppressed people the chance of a dignified life while delivering aid wherever they are with an understanding of universal brotherhood in order to help prevent evil and to let good and justice prevail.
• To work toward stopping the policies and activities persecuting and discriminating against people in order to prevent violations of their basic rights and freedoms.
• To maintain consistent values in an ever-changing world
• To let the good rule everywhere.