IKOOR FURNITURE MANUFACTURING COORDINATION INDUSTRY AND TRADE INC. (Project leader) (www.ikoor.com.tr)

İkoor is a company that has been operating in the fields of construction, contracting, production and supply as well as design and project management since 1993. Since its establishment, it has undertaken many prestigious and successful projects both domestically and internationally. İkoor's policy is to offer a variety of products and services that will meet the needs and searches of individuals and organizations in living spaces, with the lowest cost, loss and error, and at a quality that will provide unconditional satisfaction and contentment of the era and its customers, just in time.

Areas of Activity

Design and Engineering

Design, engineering and supervision are İkoor's areas of expertise in qualified building projects. All processes are implemented with a detailed and creative understanding. Without compromising on high quality principles, customer expectations are taken into consideration, rational and collaborative work is carried out. With the awareness that the success of a project depends on the quality of technical analysis as well as designing it, it cooperates with expert organizations in the field according to the projects in addition to its employees.

Project Management and Contracting

Ikoor is an organization that completes its commitments on a turnkey basis by complying with design principles, deadlines and quality standards. It has adopted the principle of providing and developing high quality standards in structures with its meticulous, detailed and experienced staff in production solutions. It believes that good ideas turn into permanent structures with the right project management and quality applications.

Trade and Logistics

Ensuring the correct supply of materials, products and services and their availability at the right time and place of need is one of the main principles in terms of ensuring efficiency and quality in the projects undertaken. Using both its own products and high quality standard products supplied from outside, Ikoor offers a variety that can meet all kinds of needs with its correct inspection and applications.

Production

Ikoor operates in the furniture production sector with its wood, paint and surface treatments, metal, flooring and assembly departments, producing at high quality standards in its factory established in Ankara Akyurt with a closed area of ​​12,000 square meters. Ikoor also has a wide subcontractor and supplier portfolio.


MIDDLE EAST TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY (METU) (Local Partner) (www.metu.edu.tr)

METU started education on November 15, 1956 under the name of “Middle East Institute of Technology” to contribute to the development of Turkey and Middle Eastern countries, and to train personnel especially in the fields of science and social sciences. After spending its first years in a small building belonging to the Retirement Fund on Müdafaa Street in Kızılay, Ankara and in the barracks behind the TBMM, it moved to its current location, the first campus of our country, in 1963.

Middle East Technical University (METU) aims to access, produce, apply and disseminate information for the social, cultural, economic, scientific and technological development of our society and humanity by conducting education, research and community service activities at universal standards, and to train individuals equipped with this information.

METU has 5 faculties offering 40 undergraduate programs, 3 of which are international joint programs, 5 institutes offering 104 graduate and 66 doctoral programs, and a School of Foreign Languages ​​offering English language education. There are 15 undergraduate programs and 3 graduate programs affiliated with the METU Northern Cyprus Campus.

Since its establishment, our university has become one of the distinguished and respected institutions of our country with its scientific level, cultural and intellectual weight and qualified graduates. Today, there are approximately 750 faculty members (Prof., Assoc. Prof., Assoc. Prof.), 400 lecturers, 1,250 research assistants and more than 26,000 students. The total number of graduates is over 114,000.

METU is a highly respected international research university in the region. With more than 1,700 foreign students, it is the leading Turkish university in terms of depth and field-wide collaborations in education and research and international connections. All undergraduate programs in the Faculty of Engineering have been evaluated and accredited by the Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology (ABET), the accreditation institution of the United States, upon the request of METU (http://www.abet.org).


OFFICE FURNITURE INDUSTRY AND BUSINESSMEN ASSOCIATION (OMSİAD) (Local Partner) (www.omsiad.org.tr)

The Office Furniture Industry and Business Association, abbreviated as OMSİAD, was founded in 1999 by individuals who are members of the office furniture industry sector in Turkey. The purpose of the establishment is to strengthen the Turkish Office Furniture Industry on national and international platforms by providing solidarity among its members, and to increase sectoral effectiveness by creating cooperation in social, economic, cultural and other areas. The headquarters of the association is in Istanbul.

OMSİAD, in accordance with its purpose of establishment for its members whose number is increasing day by day;

·         To work to produce solutions to the problems of its members related to the sector,

·         To contribute to the development of the sector by expressing the problems of the sector in the relevant institutions and organizations,

·         To organize meetings, trainings etc. to ensure that the members integrate with each other. to organize,

·         To inform its members about developments in the sector in national and international markets,

·         To participate in domestic and international fairs and to conduct promotional activities,

·         To ensure coordination between sub-industry organizations that produce materials for the sector and to inform its members about technical, economic and social developments,

·         To cooperate with organizations working in other branches of the office furniture sector,

·         To conduct, have conducted and announce to its members all kinds of technological, commercial and economic research in order to increase efficiency in manufacturing,

·         To follow reports related to the sector and to inform its members.


NEVZAT HÜSEYİN TİRYAKİ VOCATIONAL AND TECHNICAL ANATOLIAN HIGH SCHOOL (Local Partner) (ateml.meb.k12.tr)

Nevzat Hüseyin Tiryaki Vocational and Technical Anatolian High School started education and training in Ankara Akyurt on 27/08/2010 with the approval of the Ministry of National Education under the name of Akyurt Nevzat Hüseyin Tiryaki Technical and Industrial Vocational High School.

Establishment Purposes;

·         To train qualified technical personnel to work in business and service fields such as informatics, electrical-electronics, metal, motor vehicles and furniture that are needed by the official and private sectors.

·         To prepare students for higher education while providing them with a profession.

·         To train students to be constructive, creative, enthusiastic, productive, free and scientific thinkers who will adapt to the economic and technical developments of our age.

Currently, education and training is provided in 5 different fields: Information Technologies, Electrical-Electronics Technology, Metal Technology, Furniture and Interior Design and Motor Vehicle Technology.


INFOTRON ELECTRONICS AND COMPUTER SYSTEMS PRODUCTION AND TRADE INC. (Local Partner) (www.infotron.com.tr)

Founded in June 1994 to produce high-tech solutions and services, infoTRON adds value to Turkish Industry and various organizations around the world in various areas of the industry with its offices in Istanbul and Ankara, its subsidiary in Munich, Germany and its manufacturing workshops in the İMES Organized Industrial Zone. The target audience of InfoTRON includes institutions and companies from the defense, space, aviation, automotive, transportation, construction and energy sectors.

InfoTRON's Mission is to add value to its customers by providing the best product or service in the shortest time possible by using existing high technology or creating the necessary new technologies, and at the same time to increase personal knowledge, skills and cooperation. InfoTRON aims to provide sustainable added value to its stakeholders, customers and Turkish society with sustainable growth, progress and innovation.

InfoTRON's solution and service portfolio; It covers a wide range from Industrial Design, Engineering, 3D Printing, Reverse Engineering, Product Development technologies such as CAD/CAM to Software Development, Consultancy, and Product Lifecycle Management (DassaultSystemes–PLM), Building Information System (BIM) and Simulation technologies, to the establishment of real-time systems and infrastructures for Virtual Reality systems.


EUROPÄISCHES BILDUNGSWERK FÜR BERUF UND GESELLSCHAFT GGMBH (THE EUROPEAN ASSOCIATION FOR VOCATIONAL AND SOCIAL EDUCATION) – EBG (Foreign Partner) (www.ebg.de)

EBG is a non-governmental organization operating in the field of vocational and social education. EBG provides training of trainers in various fields in line with the needs of the labor market, basic and advanced vocational education, education and training materials / curriculum development and certification services. Some of the training programs are metalwork, CNC, social services, biotechnology, health services, childcare and environmental protection.

EBG has been running the joint degree program "European Social and Educational Management in Early Childhood Care and Education" with Steinbeis University since 2013.

EBG provides high quality services that will match theory and practice by taking into account the vocational qualification requirements and current labor market trends for its target groups. EBG is a member of the European Association of Vocational Education Institutions.

EBG has been involved in many national and international projects in the field of vocational education.


ARIS FORMAZIONE E RICERCA SOCIETÀ COOPERATIVA (Foreign Partner) (www.arisformazione.it)

Aris was founded in 1987 by the Legacoop Umbria Association to support regional cooperation in areas such as tourism, social services, social inclusion, consumers, construction, agriculture, logistics, multi-services, facility management.

Aris generally operates in the fields of vocational training, research and consultancy. Consultancy services cover areas such as business idea creation/evaluation, organization, marketing-sales, human resources management, communication, etc. Aris has also taken part in many national and international projects within the scope of its research and training activities.

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