• Is to advance the social and cultural interaction among Turkish students as well as American and all international students.
• To introduce Turkish culture, art, cuisine, folklore and music within the best possible way.
• To organize events such as picnics, parties, concerts, trips and celebrations for its members and fellow students.
• To help the new coming Turkish students to familiarize themselves with school, housing systems etc.

• TSA's most important principle is to increase team spirit among Turkish students at GMU and represent our culture the best way.

• Establish a fine bridge between Turkish and other cultures
• Introduce Turkish culture to GMU community
• Increase communication and harmony between Turkish students
• Build strong community ties
• Work closely with other associations at GMU to raise our voice and represent our country the best possible way

• TSA's objectives are to increase number of active members and build strong communication and solitary among its members.

• Organize regular meetings among the board members once a week
• Provide information to help newcomers in their transition to GMU as well as about the lifestyle in US.
• Organize Turkish Night once in every semester.
• Form Turkish music committee and give concerts.
• Support each other in classes and academics as much as possible.
• Sport Activities: Create a strong soccer team, backgammon team and do tournaments with neighborhood schools.
• Plan social activities such as: Tea, Turkish coffee chats, Picnics, Trips, Dinners, movie nights to gather once every two weeks.
• Create personalized TSA t-shirts, sweatshirts to have as souvenir once we graduate.