Anda Arama & Kurtarma

Founded in 2017, Anda Arama & Kurtarma is a non-profit association based in Ankara, Turkey working on humanitarian aid & disaster relief, children & youth, education +1 more.

Anda Arama & Kurtarma is a Turkish volunteer-based association founded in 2017. It runs search and rescue operations in earthquakes, floods, avalanches and other disasters, provides first aid and safe evacuation support, and runs disaster awareness training. Its affiliated Anda Kardeşe Vefa Derneği, active since 2014 and formally registered in 2016, delivers humanitarian aid, orphan support and educational activities in Syria, Iraq, Central Asia, the Balkans and Uganda. The association runs two orphan centres in northern Syria, providing rehabilitation, Turkish language lessons and sports training, and also offers vocational and cultural activities for young people and women in the region. Its headquarters is in Ankara, with official representatives in several Turkish provinces. The association holds public-benefit status in Turkey.