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TSE has been established by the law numbered 132 dated 18.11.1960 for the purpose of preparing standards for every kind of item and products together with procedure and service. The Institute is responsible to the Prime Ministry. The Institute is a public founding which is conducted according to the
special rules of law and has a juristic personality.
Its abbreviation and trademark is TSE. This mark is represented in
different ways. This mark can not be used without the permission of
TSE in no way and under no condition. Only the standards that have
been accepted by TSE get the name of Turkish Standards.
These standards are voluntary and can be made compulsory by the
approval of the ministry that the standard is relevant to.
It is essential that a standard be a Turkish one so that it could
be made compulsory. The standards made compulsory are published in
Official Gazzette. The Tasks of TSE
The tasks of TSE are as below:
To prepare and to get every kind of standard prepared
To inspect the standards which have been prepared within or out of the Institution and to accept them as Turkish Standards if approved
To publish the standards which have been approved and to encourage their application as voluntary to submit the ones thought may be useful when made compulsory to come into force to the relevant ministry
To prepare the standards or the projects of them and to declare its opinion upon request of public sector and private sector
To perform the technical inspections and researches about standards, to follow up the resembling studies done in foreign countries, to establish relations with international and foreign companies of standard and to collaborate with them.
To collaborate with universities and other scientific and technical associations and institutions, to make publications on standardization, to constitute archives from national and international standards and to submit them to the ones whom they may concern who are concerned with.
To conduct research on standards and to establish laboratories in order to check the application of voluntary standards, to perform technical studies requested by public or private sector and report about them.
To train personnel in order to maintain and develop the standard works in the country and to open courses and arrange seminars for this purpose
To perform studies which will encourage the quality production convenient to the standards and to prepare the documents about them.
To perform studies on research and development about metrology and calibration and to establish necessary laboratories
The organization of these tasks of Turkish Standards Institution is determined according to the order of the distribution by General Assembly and announced to people who are interested in. |
