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Name
The Ministry of National Defense, General Command of Mapping
Address
Harita Genel Komutanligi
Zipcode
06100
City
Dikimevi -Ankara
Country
Turkey
Phone
+903125952230
Fax
+903123201495
Email
gcm@hgk.mil.tr

organisation profile

General Command of Mapping (GCM) is by law the National Mapping Agency for TURKEY and responsible for the official topographical mapping of the country in hard-copy and digital forms for
• military,
• government,
• administrative,
• educational
uses.

It produces and provides geographic information for defence and development purposes. In doing this, it
• plans, standardizes, produces and maintains geographic materials
• develops and provides customized products to Armed Forces
• Co-operates with national agencies in the field of GI
• Co-operates with foreign services, both military and civilian
• represents Turkey at national&international mapping societies
• carries out demarcation / redemarcation of national boundaries
• trains technical personnel to be employed at GCM

As one of the steps in map production, GCM is proud to have a remarkable experience on aerial coverage, with a qualified team of experts and two B200 Beechcrafts.

results in other services

  • Marine environmental research project (EDMERP)

edmo metadata

EDMO record id
1014
Collating centre
Institute of Marine Sciences, Middle East Technical University (IMS-METU)
Latest update
22 December 2008 11:57:40 AM