| ADCO |
Administrative
Co-operation organised by the EU Commission |
| AQAP |
NATO
standardisation agreements, Allied Quality Assurance
Publications |
|
ASTM |
American Society for Testing and Materials, a proficiency
testing provider |
| BIPM |
International
Office for Weights and Measures |
| CAB
(1) |
Conformity
Assessment Body |
| CAB
(2) |
Conformity
Assessment Board of Turkey |
|
CASCO |
|
| CCA |
Cenelec
Certifıcation Agreement, a European scheme giving
access to national marks (under CENELEC) |
|
CEN |
European Committee for Standardization |
|
CENELEC |
European Committee for Electrotechnical Standardization |
| CEOC |
International
Confederation of Organisations for Testing, Inspection,
Certification and Prevention |
| CIPM-MRA |
Mutual
Recognition Arrangement under the International Committee
for Weights and Measures |
|
CPD |
Construction Products Directive |
| CRM |
Certified
reference material, |
| DTM |
Turkish
acronym for the Undersecretariat for Foreign Trade (UFT) |
| EA |
European
Co-operation for Accreditation |
| EA-MLA. |
The EA Multilateral Agreement for mutual recognition |
| EMC |
Electromagnetic
Compatibility |
|
EN |
European Standard |
| EPA |
Environment
Protection Agency |
| EU |
European
Union |
| EURACHEM |
European
Forum for Analytical Chemisry |
| EUROLAB |
Organisation
of European Laboratories |
| EUROMET |
European
Cooperation on Measurement Standards |
| IAF |
International
Accreditation Forum |
|
IEC |
International Electrotechnical Commission |
| ILAC |
International
Laboratory Accreditation Cooperation |
| ILC |
Inter
Laboratory Comparison |
|
ISO |
International Organization for Standardization |
| ITU |
Istanbul
Technical University |
| IVD |
In
Vitro Diagnostic Medical Devices (Directive) |
| KCDB |
Key
Comparison Data Base operated under the CIPM-MRA |
| KOSGEB |
Turkish
public service organisation for developing and supporting
SMEs |
| LVD |
Low
Voltage Directive |
| MDD |
Medical
Devices Directive |
| MEDA |
Middle
East and North Africa Development
program |
| MEF |
Ministry
of Environment and Forestry |
| METU |
Middle
East Technical University |
| MID |
Measuring
Instrument Directive |
| MIT |
Ministry
for Industry and Trade |
| MKT |
Ministry
of Culture and Tourism |
| MoH |
Ministry
of Health |
| MoT |
Ministry
of Transportation |
| MoU |
Memorandum
of Understanding |
| MPWS |
Ministry
of Public Works and Settlements |
| MS |
Market
Surveillance |
| MTC |
Mirror
Technical Committee |
| NAWI |
Non-automatic
weighing instruments |
| NB |
Notified
Body |
| NDT |
Non
Destructive Testing |
| NGO |
Non-Governmental
Organisation |
|
NTC |
National Technical Committee |
| ODTU |
Middle
East Technical University, Ankara |
| OECD |
Organisation
for Economic Co-operation and Development |
| OHSAS |
Occupational
Health and Safety System |
| OIML |
Organisation
de Métrologie Legale |
| PED |
Pressure
Equipment Directive |
| PEFIM |
Pan
European Forum for Industrial Metrology |
| PPE |
Personal
Protection Equipment directive |
| PRAQIII |
Program
to support the development of the quality infrastructure
of candidate countries that became members of EU in
2004 |
| PT |
Proficiency
Testing |
|
QM |
Quality
Manual |
|
QMS |
Quality
Management System |
| RAPEX |
Rapid
Alert System for Non-Food Products (EU consumers protection
tool) |
| RIVM |
The
Netherlands National Institute for Public Health and
Environment |
| RTTE |
Radio
and Telecommunication Terminal Equipment Directive |
|
SME |
Small and Medium Size Enterprises |
|
SPG |
Standards Preparatory Group |
| SPV |
Simple
Pressure Vessels |
| TA |
Telecommunication
Authority |
| TAPDK |
Tobacco,
Tobacco Products and Alcohol Beverages Authority |
| TARIM |
Turkish
abbreviation for the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural
Affairs |
| TBT |
Technical
Barriers to Trade |
|
TC |
Technical Committee |
| TCMA |
Turkish
Cement Manufacturers Association |
| TMMOB |
Union
of Chambers of Turkish Engineers and Architects |
| TPED |
Transportable
Pressure Equipment directive |
|
TS |
Turkish Standard |
| TSE |
Turkish
Standards Institute |
| TÜBITAK |
Turkish
national science Fourndation |
| TÜRKAK |
Turkish
Accreditation Body |
| TURKLAB |
Turkish
Association of Laboratories, Turkish member of EUROLAB |
| TÜRLAK |
Accreditation
System for Laboratories in a draft Turkish law, see
CR 2005, Annex 9. |
| UME |
Turkish
National Metrology Institute |
| USMA |
Undersecretariat
for Maritime Affairs |
| WELMEC |
European
Legal Metrology Cooperation |
| WTO |
World
Trade Organisation |
| |
Place |
Name of organisation |
Type of organisation |
Number of visit |
| 1 |
Ankara |
Undersecretariat
for foreign trade (DTM) |
Central
administration |
>1 |
| 2 |
Ankara |
Ministry
of industry and trade (MIT) |
Central
administration |
>1 |
| 3 |
Ankara |
Ministry
of public works and settlement |
Central
administration |
>1 |
| 4 |
Ankara |
Ministry
of agriculture and rural affairs |
Central
administration |
>1 |
| 5 |
Ankara |
Ministry
of Health |
Central
administration |
>1 |
| 6 |
Ankara |
Telecommunications
Authority |
Central
Administration |
>1 |
| 7 |
Ankara |
EU
delegation to Turkey |
EU |
>1 |
| 8 |
Ankara |
TSE |
Standardisation
body
Conformity
assessment body |
>1 |
| 9 |
Ankara |
KOSGEB,
Association of small and medium enterprise |
Non-governmental
organisation (NGO) |
1 |
| 10 |
Ankara |
TÜBITAK |
Science
and research insitute |
>1 |
| 11 |
Ankara |
Union
of the Chambers of Turkey |
Non-governmental
organisation |
1 |
| 12 |
Ankara |
TÜRKAK |
Accreditation
body |
>1 |
| 13 |
Ankara |
KalDer
(Quality association) |
Non-governmental
organisation |
>1 |
| 14 |
Ankara |
TÜDEF
consumer organisation |
Non-governmental
organisation |
1 |
| 15 |
Ankara |
ELIMKO |
Private/Conformity
assessment body |
1 |
| 16 |
Ankara |
TAMTEST |
Public/Conformity
assessment body |
>1 |
| 17 |
Ankara |
TCMA
cement manufacturers association |
Non-governmental
organisation |
>1 |
| 18 |
Ankara |
DÜZEN
laboratories group |
Private/Conformity
assessment body |
1 |
| 19 |
Ankara |
Middle
East technical University (METU) |
University |
>1 |
| 20 |
Ankara |
Middle
East Technical University Petroleum Research laboratory |
University/Conformity
assessment body |
1 |
| 21 |
Istanbul |
Classification
and quality services Gözetim Ltd. |
Private/Conformity
assessment body |
1 |
| 22 |
Istanbul |
Kalite
system grubu laboratuarlari |
Private/Conformity
assessment body |
1 |
| 23 |
Istanbul |
TÜV |
Private/Conformity
assessmenty body |
1 |
| 24 |
Istanbul |
ESIM
Test |
Private/Conformity
assessment body |
1 |
| 25 |
Istanbul |
OSD |
Private/Conformity
assessment body |
1 |
| 26 |
Istanbul |
TÜRKLAB |
Non-governmental
organisation |
>1 |
| 27 |
Istanbul |
TSE |
Public/Conformity
assessment body |
>1 |
| 28 |
Istanbul |
DAF-TIRSAN |
Manufacturer/conformity
assessment body |
1 |
| 29 |
Istanbul |
MTL
laboratories |
Private/Conformity
assessment bodies |
1 |
| 30 |
Istanbul |
SIMKAL |
Private/Conformity
assessment body |
>1 |
| 31 |
Istanbul |
Türk
Loydu |
Manufacturer/Conformity
assessment body |
>1 |
| 32 |
Gebze |
TÜBITAK-MAM |
Science
and research institute/conformity assessment body |
1 |
| 33 |
Gebze |
UME |
National
metrology institute |
>1 |
| 34 |
Izmit |
Water
treatment |
Private
service organisation/Conformity assessment body |
1 |
| 35 |
Izmit |
Kocaeli
Chamber of Industry |
Non-governmental
organisation |
1 |
| 36 |
Bursa |
Bursa environmental laboratories |
Private/Conformity
assessment body |
1 |
| 37 |
Bursa |
TSE |
Public/Conformity
assessment body |
1 |
| 38 |
Bursa |
Renault |
Manufacturer |
1 |
| 39 |
Izmir |
EGEMET |
Private/Conformity
assessment body |
>1 |
| 40 |
Izmir |
Aegean University laboratories |
University/conformity
assessment body |
1 |
| 41 |
Izmir |
Chamber
of mechanical engineers laboratory (MMO) |
Non-governmental
organisation/conformity assessment body |
>1 |
| 42 |
Gaziantep |
Chamber
of industry aflatoxin laboratory |
Non-governmental
organisation/conformity assessment body |
1 |
| 43 |
Gaziantep |
Zümrüt
Food |
Manufacturer |
1 |
| 44 |
Gaziantep |
Süper
Film Corporation |
Manufacturer |
1 |
| 45 |
Gaziantep |
ABIGEM
BCS Metal Industry and Trade |
Manufacturer |
1 |
| 46 |
Konya |
Konya Cement Factory |
Manufacturer |
1 |
| 47 |
Adana |
TUB-USAM
textile laboratories |
Private/Conformity
assessment body |
1 |
| 48 |
Adana |
BAŞER Packaging |
Manuracturer/Conformity
assessment body |
1 |
| 49 |
Adana |
Elect
card design |
Manufacturer |
1 |
| 50 |
Adana |
Kambeton |
Manufacturer |
1 |
| 51 |
Trabzon |
TSIAD
Industry employers organisation |
Non-governmental
organisation |
1 |
| 52 |
Trabzon |
Özçay |
Manufacturer |
1 |
| 53 |
Trabzon |
Karçeliktaş |
Manufacturer |
1 |
| 54 |
Trabzon |
Laboratory
of the ministry of agriculture and rural affairs |
PublicConformity
assessment body |
1 |
| 55 |
Trabzon |
Karadeniz Technical University |
University |
1 |
| 56 |
Ordu |
TURAN
Ceramics |
Manufacturer |
1 |
| 57 |
Ordu |
GÜRSOY
POYRAZ |
Manufacturer |
1 |
| 58 |
Ordu |
Chamber
of Commerce and Industry |
Non-governmental
organisation |
1 |
| 59 |
Samsun |
Chamber
of Mechanical Enginners |
Non-governmental
organisation |
1 |
| 60 |
Samsun |
BAHADIR
Medical Equipment |
Manufacturer |
1 |
| 61 |
Samsun |
Chamber
of Mechanical Engineers |
Non-governmental
organisation |
1 |
| 62 |
Samsun |
Laboratory
of the Ministry of Agriculture and rural affairs |
Public/Conformity
assessment body |
1 |
| 63 |
Samsun |
CAMADAN/CEYLAN |
Manufacturer |
1 |