Salih Çeli̇k

Born in 1959 in Kırşehir, Salih Çelik successfully graduated from Kırşehir Industrial Vocational High School in 1976 after completing his primary and secondary education. Then he completed his education in the Leveling Department of the Male Technical Higher Teacher's School. When he graduated from Gazi University in 1980, he started to climb the academic success and career steps rapidly. Between 1987-88, he completed his master's degree in Instrumentation and Control education at Manchester Faculty of Technology in England. Salih Çelik, who also continued his master's degree in a different field, successfully completed his study on 'Optimization of Cutting on Mirror Lathes' at Gazi University, Institute of Science and Technology, Department of Machine Education between 1994-96. Continuing his academic career within the framework of his lifelong learning mission, Çelik.

He started his technical teaching profession at Siverek Industrial Vocational High School in Şanlıurfa in 1980 and continued as a lecturer at Çankırı Vocational High School between 1981-85. In 1987-88, he continued his studies as a lecturer in Gazi University Vocational Education Faculty, Technology Education Department and rapidly increased his competence in the profession. He started his duty as a Project Specialist at the Ministry of National Education and continued as the Ministry of National Education Projects Coordination Branch Manager between 1990-92. Salih Çelik, throughout his career, which he started by teaching all over Turkey and continued step by step by taking part in management positions, has produced solutions for the problems he has personally identified, and both nationally and internationally.

Among the many important projects carried out by the Ministry of National Education; "Strengthening Vocational Education Project", "Let's Go to School Project", "Industrial Schools Project", "Project for the Development of Lifelong Learning in Turkey" and "Operation to Improve the Quality of Vocational and Technical Education in Turkey" can be counted. Salih Çelik, who also served as the Ministry Counselor of the Ministry of National Education between 1999-2003, served as the Deputy Undersecretary of the Ministry of National Education between 2003-2016. Working as the 2016-2021 USA Washington Education Counselor, Çelik continues his duty as the Minister Counselor of the Ministry of National Education. Çelik, who speaks English at an advanced level, believes in the importance of academic and scientific research that guides education and continues his studies in this perspective. Steel.