The TR-ANB 2026 Advisory Board Meeting was held online on 10 October 2026, chaired by Prof. Dr. Ahmet Karaaslan.

The meeting covered the year’s activities, developments within IIW/EWF and new training programmes. Members reviewed digital diplomas and TMS, examination harmonisation, training and examination performance statistics, and candidate feedback.

Board members shared insights and recommendations to strengthen quality and international alignment in welding education. We thank all members for their valuable contributions.