An institutional bridge rooted in shared memory since 1997
One nation,two states.
TADIV strengthens the bond between Türkiye and Azerbaijan through cultural diplomacy, shared memory, commemorative programs and institutional cooperation.
- 1997Foundation and institutional framework
The foundation was established to advance relations between the two countries under the leadership of Prof. Dr. Ihsan Doğramacı and upon the recommendation of Heydar Aliyev.
- 2019New presidency period
Prof. Dr. Aygün Attar was elected president; during this period the foundation moved to its new location and reinforced its public visibility and institutional representation.
- 2023Tax-exempt status
A presidential decision granted the foundation tax-exempt status, making institutional trust and the donation ecosystem more visible.
- 202730th year counter
As institutional memory moves into a new chapter, the road to the foundation's 30th year is made visible through a live counter.
A calendar of shared memory
On This Day
Upcoming programme
TADİV 30. Yılında
Ankara
Vakfımızın kuruluşunun 30. yılı. Yıl boyunca sürecek programların ayrıntıları ayrıca duyurulacaktır.
See calendarFoundation, mission and institutional legacy
A foundation structure that keeps shared memory and friendship together.
Our PresidentProf. Dr. Aygün AttarShe has served as president of the foundation since November 2019.TADIV was established in 1997 under the leadership of Prof. Dr. Ihsan Doğramacı and upon the recommendation of Heydar Aliyev, then President of Azerbaijan.
Its institutional mission is to strengthen the cultural, social and economic ties between Türkiye and Azerbaijan and to contribute to peace and public solidarity across the Turkic world.
Activities
Areas of cultural diplomacy, publications, commemorations and institutional cooperation.
Cultural Diplomacy
Events, representation and visibility work that sustain the historical and social closeness between Türkiye and Azerbaijan.
Language, Memory and Publishing
An institutional approach supporting research, publishing and archival production on the Turkish language, shared history and cultural heritage.
Commemorative and Awareness Programs
Programs that make historical ruptures in the memory of the Turkic world publicly visible, especially Khojaly.
Institutional Cooperation
A multilayered field of cooperation developed with academia, civil society, think tanks and public institutions.
Historical memory and brotherhood themes
Memory, brotherhood and common direction from Karabakh to Shusha.
44-Day Karabakh Victory
The Karabakh Victory stands as a distinct memory line in Azerbaijan's struggle for territorial integrity and historical justice.
Shusha Declaration
The Shusha Declaration provides a contemporary framework that deepens the brotherhood between Türkiye and Azerbaijan on a strategic alliance basis.
Caucasus Islamic Army
The memory of the Caucasus Islamic Army makes visible the continuity of shared history and the brotherhood bond.
Photo and video
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Donation and solidarity
Contribute directly to institutional solidarity.
Donation channels supported by tax-exempt status strengthen the foundation's public-benefit activities.