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MTA, the acronym for Maden Tetkik ve Arama Genel Müdürlüğü (General Directorate of Mineral Research and Exploration), stands as the guardian of
Turkey's hidden mineral wealth. Established in 1935, MTA plays a pivotal role in discovering, exploring, and evaluating the nation's mineral resources. Through its extensive network of geologists, engineers, and researchers, MTA conducts comprehensive surveys, analyzes geological data, and develops innovative exploration techniques to unlock the vast potential of Turkey's mineral reserves. This tireless pursuit of knowledge not only contributes to the nation's economic growth and
industrial development but also ensures sustainable resource management and
environmental protection . As Turkey's leading mineral exploration agency, MTA remains committed to uncovering the treasures buried beneath its surface, shaping the nation's future through responsible resource utilization.
