Vision
To become a globally leading research and development centre that constantly supports the development of national policies governing the scientific investigation and utilization of natural products.
Mission
Conduct analysis, research and development of natural products bearing strategic importance for Türkiye; support analysis, R&D and product development activities of private, semi-public and state-owned organisations that use natural products to produce and supply medical, pharmaceutical, dental, food, cosmetic, agricultural and forest products; carry out research to help the protection, preservation as well as efficient and sustainable use of our local, natural products; help raise public awareness of proper and safe use of natural products; produce qualified staff for local businesses and global corporations operating in natural product line; create and manage a national database on Türkiye's natural resources and their chemical characteristics.