Institutions which determine the science and technology (S&T) politics within Turkey

1. Supreme Council for Science and Technology
(Bilim ve Teknoloji Yüksek Kurulu):

• Prime Minister;
• related Ministers;
• the President and one Vice-President of the Scientific and Technical Research Council of Turkey (TÜBÝTAK-Türkiye Bilimsel ve Teknik Araþtýrma Kurumu);
• the President of the Board of Higher Education (YÖK-Yüksek Öðrenim Kurumu);
• Under-secretaries of the State Planning Organization (DPT-Devlet Planlama Teþkilatý), Foreign Trade and the Treasury (Dýþ Ticaret ve Hazine Müsteþarlýðý);
• the President of the Turkish Atomic Energy Council (TAEK-Türkiye Atom Enerjisi Kurumu)(www.taek.gov.tr);
• the Director General of the Turkish Radio, Television Corporation (TRT-Türkiye Radyo ve Televizyon Kurumu);
• and the Chairman of the Union of Chambers and Commodity Exchange of Turkey (TOBB-Türkiye Ticaret, Sanayi ve Deniz Ticaret Odalarý ve Ticaret Borsalarý Birliði).

2. Turkish Academy of Sciences (TÜBA)
(Türkiye Bilimler Akademisi)
(www.tuba.gov.tr)

3. Scientific and Technical Research Council of Turkey (TÜBÝTAK)
(Türkiye Bilimsel ve Teknik Araþtýrma Kurumu)
(www.tubitak.gov.tr)

4. The Technology Development Foundation of Turkey (TTGV)
(Türkiye Teknoloji Geliþtirme Vakfý)
(www.ttgv.gov.tr)

5. Board of Higher Education (YÖK)
(Yüksek Öðrenim Kurumu)
(www.yok.gov.tr)

6. Republic of Turkey Prime Ministry the Secretariat General for the European Union Affairs
(Baþbakanlýk Avrupa Birliði Ýliþkileri Genel Sekreterliði)
(www.abgs.gov.tr)