The aims of the Aydın Doğan Foundation, whose foundations were laid in 1996, are to ensure that objective and correct information is accessible, that society can solve its problems in a free and fair manner, that investments are made to increase the level of education and culture, and to support all effort towards making these possible. Foundation activities for public interest have been focused on education, culture, public health, scientific research, sports and the economy. All social and cultural activities organized by the Doğan Group companies gathered under the roof of the Aydın Doğan Foundation make the biggest contribution to the Foundation.