TurksatGlobe

Under the agreement signed with Digital Globe, operating in the Geographical Information Systems and Remote Sensing sector, and with Eurimage, the main sales agent of Digital Globe in the Europe, Mediterranean and Middle East region, Türksat offers satellite photograph service to end-users in Turkey via Quick Bird satellite.

Türksat provides the satellite photographs obtained from observation satellites as raw images, and digitalizes the raw images through its technical infrastructure and qualified human resources, processes these data using application software, and carry out projects for government agencies, municipalities and private enterprises.

Project Implementation Areas

The images receive from satellites are processes within the framework of Geographical Information Systems and Remote-Sensing practices, and projects are carried pout in the following areas:

• Change Detection & Analysis (changes in Erosion, Water Resources, etc.)
• Observation and Analysis of Oil and Gas Transmission Lines
• Flood Mapping
• Forestry & Forest Fires Monitoring and Protection
• Environmental Pollution Observation and Supervision
• Presence and Characteristics Identification
• Emergency Aid
• Subscriber Information Systems
• Agricultural Practices
• Urban Development and Planning
• Defense
• Mining
• Transportation
• Settlement Development and tracking illegal settlement