ARTICLE I.

PREAMBLE (ORGANIZATION, LOCATION, AND OBJECTIVE)

• The name of the corporation shall be the ``*ITU ALUMNI ASSOCIATION INTERNATIONAL, INC.'', hereafter referred to as the ``ASSOCIATION''.
• The objective of the ASSOCIATION shall be to coordinate the activities of its members, and to promote a broad based scientific, cultural, social and economic understanding of Turkey.
• The objective of the ASSOCIATION should not contradict and must be inline/parallel to the Objective(s) of the parental, or umbrella Organizations selected, for ASSOCIATION membership.
• Any procedure or item or section which was not fully or partially defined or was left out inadvertently or knowingly within the ASSOCIATION Bylaws will be governed with the existing definition of parental and/or Umbrella Organization's Bylaws.
• The principal office of the ASSOCIATION shall be in the State of Connecticut, USA.
• The ASSOCIATION may also have an office or offices in such other place or places as the business of the ASSOCIATION may require and the Board of Directors may, from time to time, designate. In such event, the Board of Directors of the ASSOCIATION shall take any and all necessary actions to qualify the ASSOCIATION in other jurisdictions.

* Ilk kurulusta ITU MEZUNLARI DERNEGI, INC. olan isim 1997 yilinda alinan Genel Kurul kararinca ITU ALUMNI ASSOCIATION INTERNATIONAL, INC. olarak degistirilmistir.