İnsan ve Toplum Bilimleri Araştırmaları Dergisi

Öz

After a certain period following the existence of
human in earth, transition to social life became compulsory. Throughout
history, foundations have been the institutional structures to assume the most
important role in meeting both the material and spiritual needs of the
community. Apart from fulfilling their aims of establishment, by offering a
wide range of services to the Islamic and Turkish world for centuries,
foundations have successfully carried out numerous public tasks, which are done
by the modern states today. In addition, besides establishment of social
balances, achievement of social integration and properly meeting the service
needs of the public such as health and education, foundations made a major
contribution to the central governments also in the continuation of political
and economic sustainability. In this study, the establishment, development and
current function of Turkey Foundation of Traffic Accidents Assistance will be
dealt with. As
death, injury and disability that may result from traffic accidents are
directly or indirectly of concern to the society, it is important that the
public receive assistance from a professional organization. In this study,
which use data from archival documents and primary sources, the contributions
of Turkey Foundation fo Traffic Accidens Assistance to education as part of its
educational mission will be mentioned.