Çınarlı Vocational and Technical Anatolian High School is a public VET institution located in Kocaeli, one of Türkiye’s leading industrial, railway, logistics and technology centres. With 686 students, 55 teachers, 20 classrooms and 18 specialised workshops and laboratories, the school delivers practice-oriented education in Electrical and Electronics Technology, Rail Systems Technology, Chemical Technology and Agricultural Technology.
As an Erasmus+ accredited VET institution since 2020, Çınarlı has extensive experience in learner and staff mobility, international internships, job shadowing and European cooperation projects. The school works closely with universities, TCDD, municipalities, agricultural authorities and industrial companies to connect vocational education with real labour-market needs.
A flagship facility is our 768 m² New-Generation Organomineral Soilless Agriculture R&D Greenhouse, where students work with smart farming, hydroponic strawberry production, climate control, sensors, automation, renewable energy, locally sourced volcanic growing media and circular water and nutrient management.
Innovation is central to our school culture. Our students design and manufacture robotic systems using coding, electronics, automation and 3D production technologies. The Çınarlı Robotics Team became European Champion in the Mini Sumo Kids category at RoboChallenge 2023 in Bucharest.
Çınarlı offers European partners a dynamic applied-learning environment, experienced project staff, motivated learners and strong expertise in rail systems, robotics, industrial automation, chemistry, smart agriculture, sustainability and green and digital transformation. We seek long-term partnerships that turn international cooperation into practical skills, innovation and measurable impact.