About MEDEK
The Association for Evaluation and Accreditation of Vocational Education (MEDEK) was established in 2021 with the motivation to increase the qualifications of Vocational Schools and graduates with the encouragement and support of the Council of Higher Education (YÖK) in order to contribute to a qualified workforce within the framework of Turkey's strategic development plans.
In 2023, the Association was authorized by the Higher Education Quality Board (YÖKAK) to accredit 83 Vocational School programs in order to ensure that Vocational School programs are evaluated for compliance with established standards, quality criteria and performance criteria.
The corporate web address of the association is as follows: http://medek.org.tr
MEDEK Mission
To contribute to the improvement of the quality of education and training by providing information, external evaluation and accreditation services for associate degree programs.
MEDEK Vision
To be a pioneering organization that registers the quality of education and research activities/administrative processes of associate degree programs by defining the quality of intermediate manpower with national and international standards and sharing the results with relevant institutions and organizations.
Purpose of MEDEK
To pioneer the training of professional staff who follow professional developments, respond to changing labor force needs, have high professional skills and equipment, are innovative and socially responsible, take initiative, and have the qualifications sought by the relevant sector.