The association takes care of the religious, national, cultural and social concerns of its fellow citizens in their region and works with Turkish and Swiss authorities to solve problems; the association strives to provide Muslims living in its area of operation with the necessary opportunities to practice their religion and to improve them; it provides information to those interested in Islam; if necessary, it purchases, rents or builds buildings for religious, social and cultural purposes; it carries out social, cultural and sporting activities; if necessary, it forms service groups within the association's premises; it promotes the social integration of the Turkish population in their area and conducts courses, seminars, etc. for this purpose; under no circumstances does it engage in political activities itself.