Itu Polar Research Center

our mission our mission is to research on future of antarctic region for develop our country’s visibility and have a say in international area at the same time act as an interface between researchers in itu and other universities of turkey with national or international scientific, research, development, industrial bodies and authorities. our vision our vision is to conduct intercollegiate and international studies on arctic, antarctic, ocean and marine sciences and raise public awareness about these topics and also contribute turkey’s surplus value with referred about arctic studies in international area. main fields of activity 1.participation of turkey to international consortium of antarctic continent and provide to have a say 2. establish a scientific station and republic of turkish scienctific research vessel study 3. increase scientific studies which focus on global warming in arctic and antarctic region, international publishings and participation to international scientific pl