History

Mining Engineers Professional Development Association (MMMGD), Mining engineers in Turkey to gain competence in their areas of expertise, to operate for the development of working areas and mining related technologies, to bring together mining engineers, to, to provide solidarity in technical and social areas among its members and to make efforts for the development of country mining, to contribute to regulatory regulations and to regulate the personal rights of mining engineers; 03.09.2021 Established in Ankara with the registration number 06-145-088.

MMMGD, a non-profit Civil Society Organization, members of geosciences and mining professionals, With CRIRSCO and UMREK standards in mind, it is structured to demonstrate training and other necessary efforts in relation to continuous professional development.

MMMGD Anıtkabir Visiting; on December 3, 2021; MMMGD Board members, members and their relatives met at Flag Pole at 11.00pm, after briefing from the ceremonial officer, At 11.30’, Chelek was walked to the Mozzole of the Ancestor under the presidency of the Association President Halim Demirkan, after a 1-minute respect posture, the Honored Book in the Misak-I National Tower was read by writing the Ataya. The Commands of the Monument, in memory of the 2021 Visit of the Association, was presented a memoir consisting of Turkish stamps and the first day envelope.

In the support of YMGV, TUYAP participated in the Maden Turkey 2021 Fair held in Istanbul on 9-12 December 2021, the Association was represented and promoted at its stand, providing visibility and recognition in the sector.

1. Ordinary General Assembly: Our Association 1. Ordinary General Assembly Meeting; on 13.02.2022, 28 members from 21’ participated in the address of the association. Establishment of an Economic Business in the General Assembly, within the association, The decision to take the pre-name of Turkey and apply for institution status in the public interest and to grant authority to the Board of Directors to work on these issues was discussed and adopted unanimously.2022, The budgets of 2023 and 2024 were unanimously adopted.

Board of Directors; Halim DEMIRKAN (Chairman), Peace KURULAR (Vice President), Serdar Cem BOZTAS (General Secretary), Onur Birkan GAYRET (Sayman), Volkan OKYAY (Member), Metin AKTAN (Member) and Gulshah DINAR (member), M. Oguz GUNER, Orhan YATANOGLU, Anil TURKSEVER, Gokhan CELESTEL, M. Deniz OZCELIK, Sercan Kaan OZSEVINDIK, Ali Alper YILMAZ, the Board of Auditors was elected to the main memberships Halit AKSOY, Murat ISCAN, Hasan Ersin ETLIK, Fatih GULKAYA, Ahmet Vehbi CICEK, Mohammed KOCABIYIK.

As of February 2022’, social media accounts and website have been activated in Turkish and English, and the site is updated regularly. Communication on social media accounts has been quite successful.

Student-Sector Meeting (26.4.2022): METU and Hacettepe Mining Engineering students and the iftar/dinner in TKI garden where the sector is invited. Before the meal, a seminar was held in TKI allocated hall on “Continuous Professional Development” and UMREK. TKI in the seminar held in the main hall, after the Respect posture and the Istiklal Anthem, Board Member Dr. Metin AKTAN made the opening and welcome speech. Later, the Chairman of the Board Halim DEMIRKAN “Continuous Professional Development”, Vice Chairman of the Board Peace KURULAR, UMREK made presentations. The event was attended by NGO representatives, industry leaders, engineers and managers. Event; In the hall and garden allocated by TKI, financial contributions of Acacica and Aksu Madencilik and our Sector Media sponsor “Madencilik Turkey Magazine” has been realized in the supports.

On 26.5.2022 of our association, September University Mining Engineering Department “Meslek Seminars /Bahar at 2022” our Chairman of the Board of Directors Halim DEMIRKAN and our member of the Board of Directors Dr. The presentations of the AKTAN were monitored by an enthusiastic and crowded student community.

Hacettepe Student Club Visit: Hacettepe Mining Community Board with 120 members from different departments of the University visited our Association on 6.6.2022.5 of the 8-person board of directors won our appreciation for being female students. With our future colleagues; our profession, our Association aims and activities, we have had the opportunity to chat about the support we can do to community activities. From our Association to the Meeting Our President, Vice President and Board member Mr. Dr. Metin AKTAN joined.

In order to increase the visibility of the association, for use in meetings and presentations, the table flag, the swallow flag to hang on the wall, the registration and promotion poster stand, the stand was made. The tablecloth of our Association is used in our registration table. For documents belonging to our association, there is a file with the cover of our Association. In seminars and presentations, fairs and congresses, Publicity Brochures and Continuing Professional Development (I,II) brochures belonging to our Association are distributed.

As of July 2022, the Association has 43 principal members, 6 honorary and honorary members, and a total of 7 student members.