Atakum Mesleki ve Teknik Anadolu Lisesi

What Atakum Mesleki ve Teknik Anadolu Lisesi does

Atakum Mesleki ve Teknik Anadolu Lisesi is a public vocational and technical high school located in the Atakum district of Samsun, Türkiye, founded in the 1977-1978 academic year and operating continuously for over 46 years under the Turkish Ministry of National Education (T.C. Milli Eğitim Bakanlığı). The institution serves approximately 1,011 students with a teaching staff of 146, supported by 44 classrooms, 29 specialized workshops and laboratories, and six separate buildings on a 30-dönüm (~7.4 acre) campus. It delivers secondary-level technical and vocational education to students aged 14–18, without charging tuition, funded entirely through annual government budget allocations.

The school operates a dual-track system consisting of the Anadolu Teknik Programı (ATP) for advanced technical education and the Anadolu Meslek Programı (AMP) for vocational education, organized across five technical fields: Bilişim Teknolojileri (Information Technologies — software development, network operations, cybersecurity), Elektrik-Elektronik Teknolojisi (Electrical-Electronics — elevator systems, electrical installations, industrial maintenance, defense electronics), İnşaat Teknolojisi (Construction Technology — building infrastructure, restoration, technical drawing), Kimya Teknolojisi (Chemistry Technology — laboratory practices, analytical chemistry, GLP), and Tesisat Teknolojisi ve İklimlendirme (Installation Technology and HVAC — heating, natural gas, solar energy, refrigeration). Each field combines classroom instruction with hands-on workshop/laboratory training and includes workplace-based internships (İşletmelerde Mesleki Eğitim) for partner industry placements.

The institution operates as a non-commercial public entity: it generates no revenue from students, competes on no paid basis, and enrolls students exclusively through the MEB national central placement system. Its strategic posture is defined by participation in the Erasmus+ program (exchanges with Spain, Austria, Portugal, and a 2025 KA220 Green Pharmacy consortium with Bulgaria and Serbia), a 2024-2028 institutional strategic plan, and a recently appointed School Director (Mustafa ŞAHİN, appointed 12 July 2024). Local industry and employers in the Samsun region form a secondary stakeholder base, receiving internship-ready graduates as the school's primary workforce development output. There are no AI/ML capabilities, no proprietary technology products, and no commercial partnerships beyond the educational Erasmus+ framework.

Name

Atakum Mesleki ve Teknik Anadolu Lisesi

Legal name

Atakum Mesleki ve Teknik Anadolu Lisesi

Website

https://atakumeml.meb.k12.tr

Company type

Private

Founded year

1977

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1–10 employees

Short description

Atakum Mesleki ve Teknik Anadolu Lisesi is a public vocational and technical high school in Atakum, Samsun, Turkey, founded 1977 and operating under the Turkish Ministry of National Education to deliver tuition-free secondary technical and vocational education across five fields to approximately 1,000 students.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Headquarters

HQ city

Atakum

HQ country

Türkiye

HQ region

Europe

Offices2 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Infrastructure, Technology or R&D, Marketing or Sales

Revenue model

1. Government Funding: Public education institution funded entirely by Turkish Ministry of National Education (MEB). No direct revenue generation from students. Operates under government budget allocation for educational institutions.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels2 records

Marketing channels4 records

Core offering

Atakum Mesleki ve Teknik Anadolu Lisesi is a public vocational and technical Anatolian high school delivering secondary-level vocational and technical education in five major fields: Information Technologies, Electrical-Electronics Technology, Construction Technology, Chemistry Technology, and Installation Technology and Climate Control. The school runs two parallel tracks — the Anadolu Technical Program (ATP) and the Anadolu Vocational Program (AMP) — preparing students for either direct employment or progression to higher education, supported by 29 workshops and laboratories and a teaching staff of 146.

Product overview

Atakum Mesleki ve Teknik Anadolu Lisesi is a vocational and technical high school under Turkey's Ministry of National Education, offering two main program types: Anadolu Teknik Programı (ATP) for advanced technical education and Anadolu Meslek Programı (AMP) for vocational education. The school's educational portfolio includes five technical/vocational fields: Bilişim Teknolojileri (Information Technologies with Software Development and Network Operations tracks), Elektrik-Elektronik Teknolojisi (Electrical-Electronics with Elevator Systems, Electrical Installations, Device Service, Industrial Maintenance, and Defense Electronics tracks), İnşaat Teknolojisi (Construction with Infrastructure, Superstructure, Restoration, Technical Drawing, and Surface Coating tracks), Kimya Teknolojisi (Chemical Technology focusing on Laboratory practices), and Tesisat Teknolojisi ve İklimlendirme (Installation and HVAC with Plumbing/Energy Systems and Refrigeration/AC tracks). The school also participates in international education projects including Erasmus+ vocational training exchanges and collaborative initiatives.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Anadolu Meslek Programı - Bilişim Teknolojileri Alanı (Information Technologies Program) Vocational education program in Information Technologies covering software development, web programming, database management, mobile applications, network operations, and cybersecurity. Targeted at secondary school students seeking IT careers or university preparation.
• Anadolu Teknik Programı - Elektrik-Elektronik Teknolojisi Alanı (Electrical-Electronics Technology Program) Technical education program in electrical-electronics technology covering elevator systems, electrical installations, electronic device service, electronics and communication, industrial maintenance, and defense electronics systems. Targeted at secondary school students.
• Anadolu Teknik Programı - İnşaat Teknolojisi Alanı (Construction Technology Program) Technical education program in construction technology covering building infrastructure, superstructure, architectural restoration, technical drawing, static technical drawing, and building surface coating and insulation. Targeted at secondary school students.
• Anadolu Teknik Programı - Kimya Teknolojisi Alanı (Chemistry Technology Program) Technical education program in chemistry technology focusing on analytical chemistry, chemical processes, and laboratory practices following Good Laboratory Practices (GLP), including spectrophotometry and chromatographic techniques. Targeted at secondary school students.
• Anadolu Meslek Programı - Tesisat Teknolojisi ve İklimlendirme Alanı (Installation Technology and Climate Control Program) Vocational education program in installation technology and air conditioning covering heating systems, natural gas installation, sanitary installation, solar energy, refrigeration, and climate control systems. Targeted at secondary school students.

Quantifiable outcome

• Graduates prepared for both employment and higher education pathways
• +1 more outcomes

Named customers2 records

Segments3 records

Ideal customer profiles2 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

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Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature5 records

Partnerships

Four partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

• Turkey-Bulgaria-Serbia Consortium (KA220 Green Pharmacy)coreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 January 2025Erasmus+ KA220 'Green Pharmacy' project with 6 partners from Turkey, Bulgaria, and Serbia. Aiming to develop inquiry-based learning concepts for secondary vocational students regarding green pharmacy and healthy living, environmental challenges, natural treatments, and organic herbal medicines. Duration: 2 years.
• MTEC (Spain)minorStrategic or Co-development Partner · 24 February 2019Host company for Tesisat Teknolojisi (Installation Technology) students in heating and cooling systems training. Five students from Climate Control department trained at MTEC facilities in Marbella, Spain from February 24 to March 16, 2019 under Erasmus+ vocational exchange program.
• Vienna Vocational Training Institutions (Austria)minorStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 January 2019Kimya Teknolojisi (Chemistry Technology) students conducted three-week internship at vocational education institutions and chemistry enterprises in Vienna, Austria as part of 'Geleceğimiz İçin Staj' (Internship for Our Future) Erasmus+ project.
• Express Install and Quadrisol (Portugal)minorStrategic or Co-development Partner · 10 February 2018Elektrik-Elektronik Teknolojisi students from Electrical Installation and Panel Assembly department trained at Express Install and Quadrisol companies in Braga, Portugal. Students also received training on photovoltaic (solar) cells at DAPE company from February 10 to March 2, 2018.

Scale indicators7 records

Recent moves9 records

Expansion highlights4 records

Emerging players

• Bilge Adam: Major Turkish private IT and vocational training provider offering professional certificate programs in software development, networking, and cybersecurity. While focused on adult learners rather than secondary students, it overlaps directly with Atakum MTAL's Bilişim Teknolojileri curriculum and competes for the same end-customer (Turkish technical talent pipeline).

Direct peers

• Doğa Koleji: Large Turkish private K-12 school chain with Anatolian high school programs including technical/vocational tracks. Competes with public MTAL schools for students seeking structured technical education, particularly in major urban centers.
• Bahçeşehir Koleji: Major private Turkish K-12 network operating Anatolian high schools across the country, including vocational/technical tracks. Directly comparable to Atakum MTAL as a competitor for the same secondary-school student segment in Turkish cities, though with broader general-academic offerings alongside technical programs.
• Uğur Okulları: National Turkish private K-12 chain with Anatolian high school programs, including STEM and technical-focused tracks. Competes with public MTAL schools for the same secondary-school-age students across multiple Turkish cities.
• TED Koleji: Turkish private K-12 chain affiliated with the Turkish Education Association, offering Anatolian high school programs with some technical/vocational components. Targets the same secondary-school-age demographic as public vocational high schools.

Others

• MEB Hayat Boyu Öğrenme Genel Müdürlüğü: Turkish Ministry of National Education's lifelong learning directorate, which operates public vocational training centers (Halk Eğitim Merkezleri) across Turkey. Operates within the same parent ministry as Atakum MTAL and serves overlapping learner populations in vocational/technical upskilling, though it focuses on adult learners rather than secondary students.

Regional players

• Anadolu Üniversitesi Açıköğretim Fakültesi: Turkey's largest distance higher-education provider, serving working adults and secondary-school graduates seeking vocational and academic credentials through open education. Comparable as a public, government-affiliated alternative pathway for Turkish students, though it operates at the post-secondary level rather than secondary.
• İSMEK (İstanbul Sanat ve Meslek Eğitimi Kursları): İstanbul Metropolitan Municipality's vocational training program offering courses across technical and trades subjects. Comparable as a publicly funded vocational training provider in Turkey, though operating in a different geography (İstanbul) and primarily targeting adult learners rather than secondary-school students.

Broad incumbents

• Coursera: Global online learning platform partnering with universities and companies to deliver vocational, technical, and professional courses. Represents a broader competitive threat to traditional vocational education by offering scalable, on-demand technical training that competes for student time and employer attention.
• Udemy: Global online learning marketplace with extensive technical and vocational course catalog including IT, electrical-electronics, construction, and HVAC subjects that overlap with Atakum MTAL's program areas. Represents an alternative channel for Turkish learners seeking technical skills without geographic constraints.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

• Xx.com/AtakumMtal
• YouTubeatakumeml.meb.k12.tr/meb_iys_dosyalar/55/01/195213/dosyalar/2025_10/21192632_atakummtal_2025.mp4
• Facebookfacebook.com/AtakumTeknikveEML
• Instagraminstagram.com/atakum_mtal55
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/atakum-mesleki-ve-teknik-anadolu-lisesi

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Number of profiles

Profiles11 records

Funding overview

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