MESAM is the Turkish society for musical performing and mechanical reproduction rights. As a state-recognized organization, MESAM administers the exploitation rights of creators of music in accordance with the Law on Intellectual Property Rights No 5846. MESAM is a collecting society which is subject to supervision and control by the Ministry Of Culture and Tourism of Turkey.
MESAM is a member of CISAC (International Confederation of Authors’ Rights Societies) and BIEM (International Bureau of Mechanical Rights Society).