Science and technology in Turkey
- Science and technology in Turkey
Science and Technology in Turkey is central planned by TÜBİTAK and in responsibility of universities and research institutes. R&D activities in Turkey show a significiant jump in late years. [ [http://www.tubitak.gov.tr/home.do?ot=5&rt=10&sid=0&pid=0&cid=5864 Tübitak ] ]
History
Antiquity
Middle Ages
Ottoman Empire
Modern Turkey
Institutions
* Scientific and Technological Research Council of Turkey (TÜBİTAK)
* Turkish Academy of Sciences (TÜBA)
Technical Universities
There are six instituons in Turkey which are dedicated to engineering and sciences.
* Istanbul Technical University
* Middle East Technical University
* Yıldız Technical University
* Karadeniz Technical University
* İzmir Institute of Technology
* Gebze Institute of Technology
Scientific fields
Notable scientists from Turkey
* Cahit Arf, mathematician, known for the Arf invariant
* Hulusi Behçet, dermatologist, known for reporting the Behçet's disease
* Feza Gürsey, physicist
* Erdal İnönü, physicist, winner of the 2004 Wigner Medal
* Oktay Sinanoğlu, chemist
References
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