Seyit Erdem Turkmen — Chemical Engineer & Dangerous Goods Specialist Dangerous Goods • IATA DGR • Chemical Safety • SDS • Fire Prevention
500+ client companies Founder partner

Seyit Erdem Turkmen

Chemical engineer and dangerous goods expert with multidisciplinary expertise in Occupational Health and Safety, Dangerous Goods Safety Consultancy, IATA DGR, Chemical Assessment, Explosion Protection Documentation, Fire Training, and SDS preparation.

As a founding partner of TMGD TR Mühendislik Ltd. Şti., he has helped provide Dangerous Goods Consultancy services to more than 500 client companies, creating dangerous goods processes, delivering trainings, conducting audits, preparing port dangerous goods guides, and managing IATA DG cargo processes.

Chemical Engineering Dangerous Goods Safety IATA DGR Specialist Chemical Assessment SDS Preparation Explosion Protection Fire Trainer Training Hazardous Materials Packaging UN Documentation Port Dangerous Goods Guides

Professional Experience

Founding Partner

TMGD TR Mühendislik Ltd. Şti. — Istanbul
Jul 2016 – Present
  • Co-founded a company established to reduce the environmental and human impact of dangerous goods.
  • Provides dangerous goods consultancy, awareness training, storage matrix design, UN documentation, and sector-specific hazardous material solutions.
  • Helped deliver Dangerous Goods Consultancy services to more than 500 client companies.
  • Created dangerous goods processes for client companies, delivered trainings, and conducted audits.
  • Prepared Dangerous Goods Guides for ports.
  • Managed IATA DG cargo processes for served companies.
  • Works across dangerous goods storage, packaging, transfer, documentation, and safe-use instruction processes.

Professional Profile

  • Combines Chemical Engineering, Occupational Health and Safety, Dangerous Goods Safety Consultancy, IATA DGR, Chemical Assessment, Explosion Protection Documentation, and Fire Training expertise.
  • Experienced in storage, packaging, and transfer of dangerous goods.
  • Can prepare safe-use instructions and define hazard properties of chemical mixtures through SDS preparation expertise.
  • Focuses on sector leadership through dangerous goods documentation, chemical safety, training, and auditing practices.

Education & Qualifications

Chemical Engineering

Cumhuriyet University

Occupational Health and Safety Master’s Degree

Üsküdar University

Quality Management Expertise

İTÜ / İTÜSEM Training Center

Core Expertise

  • Dangerous Goods Safety Consultancy
  • IATA DGR Dangerous Goods Expertise
  • Chemical Assessment Expertise (KDU)
  • Explosion Protection Documentation
  • Fire Trainer Training
  • SDS preparation for chemical mixtures
  • Dangerous goods storage, packaging, and transfer
  • UN documentation for dangerous goods
  • Dangerous goods process design
  • Training, auditing, and regulatory guidance

Publications & Recognition

  • Sectoral article on dangerous goods treatment chemicals listed in Turkchem magazine, page 56.
  • Corporate recognition: 2022 “Best Dangerous Goods Forwarder and Logistics Brand of the Year.”

Languages & Personal Details

  • Turkish — Native
  • Driving License: B
  • Military Service: Completed
  • Interests include hazardous materials, chemical safety, and environmental protection.