The closing meeting of the project titled "Development of Disposal and Recovery Technologies for Waste Batteries" was attended by Gökhan ŞENTÜRK and Meltem BOLÜK, Special Waste Management Branch Manager, Ministry of Environment and Urbanization, General Directorate of Environmental Management, Department of Waste Management, Ministry of Environment and Urbanization, Prof. Dr. Ülker BEKER, Director of TÜBİTAK MAM Institute of Chemical Technologies, Nuh YILMAZ, Business Development Unit Manager of TÜBİTAK MAM, Prof. Dr. Turgut Tüzün ONAY, Boğaziçi University Institute of Environmental Sciences, Prof. Dr. Turgut Tüzün ONAY, Süleyman Demirel University Department of Environmental Engineering, Assoc. Prof. Dr. Turgut Tüzün ONAY, Süleyman Demirel University Department of Environmental Engineering Assoc. Prof. Dr. İsmail TOSUN, TÜBİTAK KAMAG Tuğçe İrfan AKAY, Exitcom Company General Manager Murat ILGAR and Esra EKEN and Project Executives and Managers Koç University Faculty of Engineering, Industrial Engineering Prof. Dr. Metin TÜRKAY and TÜBİTAK MAM Selçuk TÜRDÜ.

Providing detailed information about the pilot plant design and installation works and pilot plant production works of the TARAL 1007 project titled "Disposal of Waste Batteries and Development of Recovery Technologies", project coordinator Selçuk TÜRDÜ drew attention to the fact that with the technology developed, technological accumulation has been achieved for the future of the recovery sector of our country.

The necessary infrastructure and trained manpower have also been acquired, which will contribute positively to the development of technologies that will form the basis for larger-scale studies such as the recovery of other precious metals.