Independent Industrialists and Businessmen's Association (i.e., MUSIAD); is an association of the businessmen, which was founded in Istanbul on 9 May 1990 by the sensitive businessmen, who set out with a dream about Turkey where equity and law, justice and equality, peace and safety, welfare and prosperity have been established; public and historic local and universal values are regarded, that is undivided in itself, active in economic and political sphere in its territory and prestigious all over the world.
Under the status of public benefit association, it is a strong ‘’Non-Governmental Organization’’ that became a model training, guidance, and consultancy center not only for the business world, but also for the other sections of the society, whose applications and operations are based on a professional thinking platform and that shares its intellectual knowledge and experience.
As a businessmen’s association that acts independently and separately both at national and international level, the mission of the MUSIAD is to increase the number of the members that adopts pre-determined principles and values, develop solidarity among the members and contribute to material and moral development of our country with this unity and solidarity spirit ensured within itself.
Employing approximately 1,800,000 people
Communicating members problems, opinions and suggestions to public institutions
It is a capital platform serving with a total of 169 points.
Independent Industrialists and Businessmen's Association (MUSIAD) was established in Istanbul with the efforts of 5 young businessmen.
MUSIAD, which attaches great importance to local organizational efforts since the day it was founded, opened its first branch in Anatolia in 1991 in Kayseri.
Continuing its operations on a global scale, MUSIAD opened its first overseas branch in Munich, Germany in 1993.
MUSIAD, whose seeds were planted in Mecidiyeköy in 1990, moved to its new Headquarters building in Sütlüce in 2007.
In times of crisis such as MUSIAD, E-memorandum, and the 17-25 December Economic Coup attempt, it has always taken a stand for democracy.
MUSIAD marched shoulder to shoulder with its state and nation against the treacherous coup attempt of 15 July.
Turkey's largest non-governmental organization MUSIAD moved to its new Headquarters building, which befits a modern and strong Turkey.
With a history of 29 years, MUSIAD gives a direction by reshaping it in a modern and Turkey-worthy general sense.
Mahmut Asmalı became the 7th President of MUSIAD with the election held at the 26th Ordinary General Assembly held in September 2021.
To increase the personal equipment of business people and the personnel they employ; it aims to enable them to work more efficiently in terms of all functions of industry and commerce.
It ensures the development of business and operating systems of small, medium and large-sized enterprises and better management and administration of human-information-money elements in balance and harmony.
Research and development of domestic and foreign markets and markets for all sectors; gives priority to the opening of the roads from the producer to the consumer, from the seller to the buyer.
Besides the economic and social issues of our country; conducts many researches on regional, sectoral and international issues and shares them with the public.
Click to examine in more detail the Easy Support project, which aims to provide 14 different supports given by the Ministry of Commerce in an easier and more understandable way.
Click to examine in more detail the Technology Oriented Industry Move project, which aims to support the production of High Value-Added, Medium-High and High-Tech Products with domestic facilities and capabilities.
We have implemented the MUSIAD Respect Library project in order to immortalize the life stories of valuable businessmen, academics and thinkers who have shaped the intellectual and economic course of our country.
Turkey's Producer Power MUSIAD; the Turkish Economy Press Award Ceremony 17 times before, as the 2022 investment, "Türkiye'nin Gücü Award Ceremony"; It turns it into a large-scale upbringing that is transmitted to the children of people, academics, politicians, artists and people in the business world.