What is TAEK? Information about the Turkish Atomic Energy Authority
TAEK stands for the Turkish Atomic Energy Authority. It is the most important institution in Turkey in the field of nuclear energy. The primary objective of TAEK is to promote the peaceful use of nuclear energy in the country, formulate policies on nuclear safety and regulation, conduct research and development activities, and guide national nuclear programs.
Among TAEK's responsibilities are nuclear safety, radiation protection, nuclear regulation, nuclear research and development, and human resources development. The institution also engages in activities such as training and educating professionals in the nuclear energy sector, conducting scientific research at national and international levels, and monitoring technological advancements in the nuclear field.
TAEK plays a significant role in determining Turkey's nuclear energy policies and regulates the country's activities in the nuclear field. Additionally, it maintains relationships with other countries through international cooperation frameworks.
