FIRE SAFETY

Required Qualifications

1. Meet the eligibility criteria for expert witnesses as specified in Article 10 of Law No. 6754 and Article 38 of the Expert Witness Regulation.

2. For the sub-specialty “Firefighting and Fire Safety,” applicants must graduate from a relevant bachelor's or associate degree program or work/worked in a relevant unit of the related institution or organization.

3. For the sub-specialty “Fire Detection and Alarm Systems,” applicants must graduate from the electrical-electronics or mechanical engineering departments of engineering faculties.

4. For the sub-specialty “Electrical Fires,” applicants must graduate from the electrical-electronics engineering departments of relevant engineering faculties.

5. For the sub-specialty “Fire Suppression Systems,” applicants must graduate from the mechanical engineering departments of engineering faculties.

6. For the sub-specialty “Fire Suppression Chemicals,” applicants must graduate from the chemical engineering departments of engineering faculties or the chemistry departments of relevant faculties.

According to Article 11, paragraph 3 of Law No. 6754, the most qualified applicants are evaluated based on:

• Applicants with master’s or doctoral degrees in the relevant sub-specialty,
• Applicants with professional development activities, in-service training, academic and professional achievements within the sub-specialty.

OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH AND SAFETY

Required Qualifications

1. Meet the eligibility criteria as per Article 10 of Law No. 6754 and Article 38 of the Expert Witness Regulation.

2. Hold an A, B, or C class occupational safety expert certificate authorized by the Ministry of Labor and Social Security.

3. Workplace physicians must hold a workplace physician certificate authorized by the Ministry of Labor and Social Security.

4. Applicants who work or have worked as experts or inspectors in occupational health and safety at the Ministry of Labor and Social Security and affiliated institutions may also apply.

The most qualified applicants are evaluated based on:

• Applicants with master’s or doctoral degrees in the field,
• Applicants with professional development activities, in-service training, academic and professional achievements in the field.

INSURANCE

Required Qualifications

1. Meet the eligibility criteria according to Article 10 of Law No. 6754 and Article 38 of the Expert Witness Regulation.

2. For sub-specialty areas coded 61.01–61.09, applicants must graduate from an associate or bachelor’s program (including law graduates) or an insurance vocational school and have at least five years of relevant experience, or have worked in life/retirement insurance companies, or have academic works in the relevant sub-specialty.

3. For sub-specialty areas coded 61.10–61.19, applicants must hold a separate license for each sub-specialty issued by the Insurance and Private Pension Regulation and Supervision Authority (SEDDK).

The most qualified applicants are evaluated based on:

• Applicants with master’s or doctoral degrees in the relevant sub-specialty,
• Applicants with professional development activities, in-service training, academic and professional achievements within the sub-specialty,
• Applicants holding the relevant insurance expert license for the sub-specialty.

QUALIFIED CALCULATIONS

Required Qualifications

1. Meet the application and eligibility conditions for expert witnesses according to Article 10 of Law No. 6754 and Article 38 of the Expert Witness Regulation.

2. Graduate from associate or bachelor’s programs (including law graduates) and demonstrate at least five years of professional activity in the applied qualified calculation sub-specialty.

3. For “Inheritance Calculations,” applicants must have at least 5 years of experience as an expert or have conducted professional or academic work in this area.

4. For “Qualified Calculations Related to Accidents and Incidents During Military Service,” applicants must have worked or currently work under the Turkish Armed Forces, Gendarmerie General Command, or Coast Guard Command.

5. For “Qualified Calculations Related to Service Crimes in Military Units,” applicants must have worked or currently work in positions involving financial audits, procurement/inspection commissions, canteens, social facilities, or similar areas.

The most qualified applicants are evaluated based on:

• Applicants with master’s or doctoral degrees in the relevant sub-specialty,
• Applicants with professional development activities, in-service training, academic and professional achievements,
• Applicants in “Actuarial (Disability / Loss of Support)” who have bachelor’s or postgraduate degrees in actuarial science or actuarial and risk management programs,
• Applicants in “Qualified Calculations Related to Social Security Legislation” who are graduates of political science, economics, business, law, or economics and administrative sciences faculties, or who have worked in positions suitable for the sub-specialty within the Ministry of Labor and Social Security or Social Security Institution.

MARITIME

Required Qualifications

1. Meet the application and eligibility conditions according to Article 10 of Law No. 6754 and Article 38 of the Expert Witness Regulation.

2. Graduate from naval engineering programs, marine faculties in shipbuilding and marine machinery engineering, maritime transport management, ship machinery operations, transportation and logistics faculties, or maritime management programs.

The most qualified applicants are evaluated based on:

• Graduates of departments suitable for the sub-specialty,
• Applicants with master’s or doctoral degrees in the relevant sub-specialty,
• Applicants with professional development activities, in-service training, academic and professional achievements within the sub-specialty.