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WEDNESDAY, April 8, 2015 |
Official Gazette |
Number : 29320 |
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REGULATION |
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Üsküdar University ÜSKÜDAR UNIVERSITY HEALTH TOURISM APPLICATION AND RESEARCH CENTER REGULATION PART ONE Purpose, Scope, Basis and Definitions Objective ARTICLE 1 - (1) The purpose of this Regulation is to regulate the procedures and principles regarding the aims, fields of activity, organs, and the way its organs work of Üsküdar University Health Tourism Application and Research Center. Scope ARTICLE 2 - (1) This Regulation covers the provisions regarding the aims, fields of activity, organs, duties of the organs and working style of Üsküdar University Health Tourism Application and Research Center. Basis ARTICLE 3 - (1) This Regulation has been prepared based on subparagraph (2) of subparagraph (d) of the first paragraph (d) of Article 7 and Article 14 of the Higher Education Law dated 4/11/1981 and numbered 2547. Definitions ARTICLE 4 - (1) In this Regulation; a) Advisory Board: The Advisory Board of the Center, b) Center: Üsküdar University Health Tourism Application and Research Center, c) Director: Director of the Center, ç) Rector: Rector of Üsküdar University, d) University: Üsküdar University, e) Board of Directors: The Board of Directors of the Center, refers to. PART TWO Aims and Areas of Activity of the Center Objectives of the Center ARTICLE 5 - (1) The objectives of the Center are as follows: a) To serve the development of the country in the field of health, to bring together the relevant sector and demanders, and to provide access to systematic information and information resources. b) To conduct domestic and international research, development and studies in determining the functioning and standardization of institutions and organizations providing health tourism services. c) To produce data that will contribute to legislative studies and planning related to health tourism, and to carry out studies to determine macro standards. ç) To organize events to ensure coordination between public and private institutions related to health tourism. d) To contribute to the development of policies to ensure that the health tourism sector operates effectively, at international standards and under conditions that are competitive with foreign countries providing services in this field. e) To develop projects that will provide added value to the national economy in the fields of tourism health, health tourism and medical service tourism and to coordinate their activation. f) To provide academic support and contribute to practical implementation strategies for our country to become a center of attraction in terms of health tourism as a result of its geographical location, affordable prices and health service delivery at international standards, together with the achievements achieved in the field of health. Areas of activity of the Center ARTICLE 6 - (1) The Center carries out activities in the following areas in order to achieve its objectives: a) a) To create and coordinate practical research projects in the field of health tourism within the Center, and to use domestic and international support resources for this purpose. b) To contribute to national and international knowledge accumulation by organizing advanced specialization courses, seminars, workshops, congresses and symposiums on tourism health, health tourism and medical service tourism. c) To report the scientific and technical findings obtained as a result of application and research studies in the field of health tourism and to publish them in scientific journals, books, bulletins and similar media. ç) To provide consultancy services to public institutions and organizations in areas where the work of the Center is needed. d) To carry out organizations that bring new expansions to health tourism in line with tactical and strategic goals by using the academic knowledge of the University not only in medical tourism but also in areas such as thermal tourism, elderly and disabled tourism. e) To carry out joint studies with national and international public and private organizations, research groups and scientists in order to achieve its objectives. f) To carry out other studies in accordance with the objectives of the Center as requested by the Board of Directors. PART THREE Governing Bodies and Duties of the Center Governing bodies of the Center ARTICLE 7 - (1) The governing bodies of the Center are as follows: a) Director. b) Board of Directors. c) Advisory Board. Director and his/her duties ARTICLE 8 - (1) The Director is appointed by the Rector for three years from among the faculty members of the University or experts from outside the University. The Director serves as a full-time administrator. The Director whose term of office expires may be reappointed. In cases where the Director is absent from his/her duty for more than six months, his/her duty ends. (2) The duties of the Director are as follows: a) To represent the Center. b) To implement the decisions taken by the Board of Directors and the work program. c) To manage the Center in line with its objectives. ç) To ensure coordination regarding the programs and activities implemented. d) To prepare the annual activity report of the Center and the work program for the following year and submit it to the Rector for approval after receiving the opinion of the Board of Directors. e) To chair the Board of Directors and the Advisory Board. f) To prepare work programs, to propose them to the Board of Directors, to carry out, direct and supervise the working groups decided by the Board of Directors. g) To inform the Board of Directors about the activities, plans, programs and projects of the working groups formed. ğ) To ensure the organization, execution, guidance and supervision of training, courses, workshops, congresses, certificate programs, symposiums, seminars and similar programs and projects. h) To submit proposals regarding the recruitment and assignment of personnel to the Rector. (3) Two deputy directors are appointed by the Rector to assist the Director in his/her work. When the duty of the Director ends, the duty of his/her assistants also ends. Board of Directors and its duties ARTICLE 9 - (1) The Board of Directors consists of the Director and five members to be appointed by the Rector among the University faculty members or experts in their fields. The term of office of the members of the Board of Directors is three years. A member whose term of office expires may be reappointed. (2) The Board of Directors convenes at least twice a year upon the invitation of the Director, ordinarily and extraordinarily when necessary, to discuss and decide on the agenda items prepared by the Director. The Board of Directors convenes with absolute majority and decisions are taken by majority of votes. (3) The duties of the Board of Directors are as follows: a) To take decisions on the preparation and planning of training programs related to the activities of the Center, determining the conditions of participation, and ensuring the necessary coordination with the units that will provide training. b) To determine the principles regarding the organization of the annual report and to evaluate the submitted report. c) To determine the principles for the preparation of the work program for the next period and to evaluate the submitted report. ç) To organize and issue training programs and certificates of participation, certificates of achievement and similar documents at the end of these programs. d) To ensure cooperation among related organizations and to make suggestions about the activities of the Center. Advisory Board and its duties ARTICLE 10 - (1) The Advisory Board consists of at least five members appointed by the Rector from among the faculty members of the University and representatives of persons and organizations operating at national and international level, who carry out studies in the fields of activity of the Center or who are thought to contribute to the Center with their studies. (2) The term of office of the Advisory Board members is three years. A member whose term expires may be reappointed. (3) The Advisory Board makes evaluations regarding the activities of the Center and gives advisory opinions. (4) The Advisory Board may convene regularly once a year. The Director may call the Advisory Board for an extraordinary meeting if deemed necessary. The Advisory Board convenes with the absolute majority of the total number of members. (5) The duties of the Advisory Board are as follows: a) To make evaluations and recommendations regarding the activities of the Center. b) Advising the Board of Directors on activities. SECTION FOUR Miscellaneous and Final Provisions Working units and their tasks ARTICLE 11 - (1) In order to increase the efficiency and effectiveness of the activities related to the Center's fields of study, permanent or temporary working units such as projects, publications, field research, public relations may be established. The units consist of relevant personnel from the University assigned to plan, coordinate and carry out the activities under the responsibility of the head of the unit or a member of the Board of Directors. (2) Working units are established upon the proposal of the Director and the approval of the Rectorate, convene under the chairmanship of the relevant president or the person to be assigned by the Director, and make recommendations to the Director regarding the work carried out. The members of these units are assigned for the periods stipulated by the Board of Directors. The Director monitors and supervises the activities of these units. Unit members whose term expires may be reappointed by the Board of Directors. Personnel requirements ARTICLE 12 - (1) The academic, technical and administrative personnel needs of the Center are met by the personnel to be assigned by the Rector upon the proposal of the Director in accordance with Article 13 of the Law No. 2547. Expenditure Authorization ARTICLE 13 - (1) The Rector is the expenditure authority of the Center. The Rector may delegate this authority to the Director. Cases where there is no provision ARTICLE 14 - (1) In cases where there are no provisions in this Regulation, the provisions of other relevant legislation and the decisions of the Senate and the Board of Directors are applied. Effectiveness ARTICLE 15 - (1) This Regulation enters into force on the date of its publication. Execution ARTICLE 16 - (1) The provisions of this Regulation are executed by the Rector of Üsküdar University. |
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