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Turkish State Meteorological Service
Fatih Kaya
External Relations Division
Turkish State Meteorological Service
Phone : 00 90 530 388 3018
Fax
: 00 90 312 359 7568
E-mail : [email protected]
Qualifications:
•External Relations, Internal Auditor.
Education:
•Meteorological Technician School, Engineering Faculty,
Institute for International Relations and EU Studies, and
negotiation techniques, Internal Auditor.
Work:
•Observer, Forecaster, Chief Forecaster, External
Relations Expert.
Publications:
•Total Quality Management and EFQM Perfection
Model, TSMS (2007)
•NGOs effectiveness for Turkey in terms of Globalization
and EU (2011)
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Content:
1. Introduction
2. Turkey
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Demographic
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Geographic
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Economic
3. Turkish State Meteorological Service
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History
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Recent Situation
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Revolving Funds
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Capacity Information
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Product and Services
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Sectors
4. Conclusion
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Turkey:
Demographic
Population: 76 Million
Age structure:
0-14 years: 25.5% (male 10,660,110/female 10,179,850)
15-24 years: 16.8% (male 6,989,099/female 6,709,480)
25-54 years: 42.9% (male 17,650,790/female 17,358,730)
55-64 years: 8.1% (male 3,289,605/female 3,291,199)
65 years and over: 6.7% (male 2,517,219/female 2,973,310)
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Turkey:
Geographic Information:
Turkey is situated in Anatolia and the Balkans, bordering
the Black Sea, between Bulgaria and Georgia, and
bordering the Aegean Sea and the Mediterranean Sea,
between Greece and Syria.
Land Line :2,627 km
Coastline : 7,200 km
Area
:
•total: 783,562 sq km
•land: 769,632 sq km
•water: 13,930 sq km
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Turkey:
Economic:
GDP: 822,1 Billion USD
PP
Unit
GDP
GDP
Growth
USD
%
2007
2008
2009
8800
8790
8390
4,7
0,7
-4,8
2010
2011
2012
2013
2014
9250 10130 10600 10660 10970
9,2
8,8
2,1
4,2
2,9
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Turkey:
Economic Structure:
Sectors
Percent
Average
(2004-2014)
Agriculture, forestry, fishing
%
8,8
Industry
%
21,9
Trade, Transport, Telecommunication
%
31,2
Finance, insurance, real estate, business
%
21,2
Other services
%
12,0
Main Climate and Weather-related hazards:
•Flood, drought and extreme heat/cold temperatures.
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TSMS:
The Turkish State Meteorological Service, TSMS, was founded in 1937. It is the only legal
organization which provides all meteorological information in Turkey.
The main objectives of the TSMS are:
•To make observations,
•To provide forecasts,
•To provide climate data, archive data, and other information,
•To communicate these to the public,
•To provide meteorological needs of army and civil aviation.
Turkish State Meteorological Service
TSMS:
History
1839 The first meteorological observations in Istanbul
1873 Participated in the International Meteorological
Congress (Vienna)
1875 First Observation Network established with 16 stations
1915 Upper air observations and weather forecasts started
1925 Establishment of Meteorological Institute
1938 Establishment of Turkish State Meteorological Service
1949 Became member of International Meteorological Organizations;
WMO (1949), ECMWF (1975), EUMETSAT (1984), ECOMET (1999)
2000 Recognized as one of the 23 Regional Training Centre (RTC) of WMO
2008 Became member of ALADIN Consortium
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TSMS:
Recent Situation:
•Governmental Organization
•15 Regional Centers (also serve as regional forecast centers)
•3034 personal
•605 personal for aviation
•Head-Quarter ( 969 personal)
•Annual Governmental Budget 100 million USD (approx.)
•2014 Revolving funds income 30 million USD (approx.)
•WMO-Regional Training Center ( more than 100 countries more than
hundred participants)
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TSMS:
Revolving Funds
Meteorological Data and Service demands by Sectors
(Numbers in 2014)
1000
800
600
875
818
785
457
517
341
400
200
179
149
24
0
56
21
78
9
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TSMS:
Observation Network:
•1080 AWOS station(+150 by 2016)
•66 AWOS for Aviation (+3 by 2016)
•14 Radars(Mobile and Maritime Radars included) (+4 by 2016)
•9 points for Upper-Air Observing systems (+1 by 2016)
•“Recently 6,5 million EURO funds released for ongoing projects and renovation…
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TSMS:
Challanges
•Complex and irregular topography
•Several micro-climate regions
•Hard conditions for observation and weather forecasting
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TSMS:
Capacity Information
International
•As WMO RTC-Turkey: hosted more than 700 participants more than 100 different
countries(2001-2014)
•Serving as ECO (Economic Cooperation Organization) Calibration Center and Virtual
Climate Center for ECO Members (Afghanistan, Azerbaijan, Iran, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan,
•Pakistan, Tajikistan, Turkey, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan)
•Serving as East Mediterranean Climate Center (EMCC)
• Black Sea and Middle East Flash Flood Guidance Project Center
•Coordinator of SADCA with EUMETSAT (Meteorological Satellite Data Access for Central
Asia) project (Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan)
•28 International Mutual and Bilateral Agreements in the field of Meteorology
•65 National Agreements for Meteorological Services
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TSMS:
Capacity Information
National
•Running ALARO, ECMWF, MM5, WRF Numerical Models
•Running Maritime and Wave Models
•Running Dust Models,
•Coding our own programs:
•“Turk Metcap” telecommunication&data software,
•“Kardelen” telecommunication&data software,
•TUMAS data archive and quality control system,
•Mobile applications(IOS, Android, Windows, JAVA platforms
•Sound of Meteorology ( Our own radio station since 1962)
•Software solutions for sectors and users
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TSMS:
Product and Services:
•Hourly, daily, 4km sq model run
•Seasonal forecast
•Frost Warning System
•Radar and Satellite products
•Maritime forecasts,
•Highway forecasting system,
•Seaway forecasting system,
•Aviation forecasting system,
•Crop forecasting system,
•Flash Flood Guidance System,
•Drought management,
•SDS warning system
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TSMS:
Sectors:
•Transportation,
•Agriculture,
•Military,
•Education,
•Justice,
•Insurance,
•Aviation,
•Renewable Energy Sectors,
•Construction,
•Forestry,
•Industry,
•Education,
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Conclusion
Thanks for listening…