Turkish Footwear Industry Suppliers Association

Having been established in the year of 1988 with the purpose to unite the footwear sub-industrialists under a single roof, AYSAD Turkish Footwear Industry Suppliers  Association operates as the first and the only non-governmental organization of the sector that embraces the manufacturers of all kinds of materials used in shoe production, their representatives, import and export companies and the shoe designers with its innovative and dynamic approach.

AYSAD has focused on the most effective representation of its members for a joint and stronger voice with its fairs in the country and abroad, sector-specific training programs, product promotions, solving of the professional problems and the organizations and the initiatives in many of the similar issues.

AYSAD, with its unique structure that brings together the input from nearly 36 different business lines, carries out its activities as the most important representative of the sector in the footwear sub-industry in order to accomplish and implement programs which will ensure the adaptation of its members to the sectorial and the global developments.