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In his written statement, Minister Uraloğlu said that Turkish astronaut Alper Gezeravcı was handed over by the General Directorate of Coastal Security of the Ministry of Transport and Infrastructure at the request of TÜBİTAK UZAY as part of Turkey’s first manned space mission; He stated that the national call sign “TA5TRU” was assigned. Recalling that Turkey’s 10-year space planning and strategy was announced with the National Space Program announced by President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan in 2021, Uraloğlu said, “In this context, the countdown to Turkey’s first manned space mission continues. If it goes as planned, we will be the first Turks to fly into space.” “Alper Gezeravcı, who will win the title, will break another first with his own amateur radio certificate and call sign and start space travel with his national call sign,” he said .
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Uraloğlu stated that Colonel Alper Gezeravcı will communicate with the students of Elazığ Kaya Karakaya Science High School and Yozgat Fevzi Çakmak Primary School during his service under the coordination of TÜBİTAK UZAY, and for this purpose the call sign “TC100ISS” is assigned for special purposes have been amateur radio activities dedicated to the 100th anniversary of the Republic of Turkey.
Alper Gezeravcı is scheduled to conduct 13 different scientific experiments on the “International Space Station” for 14 days as part of Turkey’s first manned space mission. The experiments he will conduct during his time in space are expected to make significant contributions to the Turkish scientific world and space technologies. (DHA)
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