ITU PolReC's mission is to research on the future of the Antarctic region for developing our country’s visibility and have a say in international area and, at the same time, act as an interface between researchers in ITU and other universities of Turkey with national or international scientific, research, development, industrial bodies and authorities.
Vision
ITU PolReC's vision is to conduct intercollegiate and international studies on Arctic, Antarctic, Ocean and Marine Sciences and raise public awareness about these topics; and also to contribute to Turkey’s surplus value with referred about arctic studies in international area.
Main Field of Activities
Participation of Turkey to international consortium of Antarctic Continent and provide to have a say
Carry out studies for provide Turkey’s have a say in future of arctic regions and act as an interface between researchers in ITU and other universities of Turkey with national or international scientific bodies and authorities,
Carry out studies for provide that Turkish Arctic and Antarctic Research Programs current studies sustainability,
Establish a scientific station and Republic of Turkey's scientific research vessel study
Carry out studies for provide Turkey’s have a say in future of Arctic regions and act as an interface between researchers in ITU and other universities of Turkey with national or international scientific bodies and authorities,
Carry out studies for provide that Turkish Arctic and Antarctic Research Programs current studies sustainability,
Cooperative studies between other countries focus on Arctic, Antarctic Region, Ocean and Marine Sciences and by this means develop new technologies and new scientific methods.
Increase scientific studies which focus on global warming in Arctic and Antarctic regions, international publishing and participation to international scientific platforms
Affiliate to SCAR which is most powerful international research committee in the world, provide sustainability on affiliation and participation,
Provide a substructure to Turkish scientists for suitable to studies about world climate change focus on Antarctic region,
Support meetings and studies arranged for protect natural resources in Arctic and Antarctic region,
Engage in national and international courses, seminars, conferences, congresses and suchlike activities.
Engage training activities
Carry out trainings intended to raise public awareness about Turkish Arctic and Antarctic Research Programs works,
Publish reports, bulletins, projects, books, articles, journals and suchlike publications which include solution suggestions and explain scientific and technical findings as results of practices and studies,
Carry out studies on establish a new main center include laboratories, virtual and interactive presentations, and suchlike visuals. After establishment, obtain endurable management.
