Mission
With a primary focus on Turkey's karst water resources and karst phenomena, to understand, investigate, and sustainably manage the country's water resources; and to develop, conduct, organize, and encourage research and related scientific activities aimed at solving engineering and environmental problems related to water resources.
Vision
To continuously enhance and sustain its identity as a national center of excellence and an internationally recognized research center by integrating research, education, and application programs to solve water resource challenges, particularly in karstic areas.