The Associate of Anesthesia program at İstanbul Medipol University prepares students to become qualified anesthesia technicians who play a critical role in supporting surgeons and anesthesiologists during operations. The curriculum spans two years and is delivered entirely in Turkish, encompassing foundational courses in anatomy, physiology, pharmacology, chemistry, physics, and specialized training in anesthesiology. Students gain practical skills in handling anesthesia equipment, medication management, patient monitoring, and receive hands-on clinical experience through internships in medical units such as operating rooms and emergency departments. Career prospects are strong, as graduates may work in public and private healthcare institutions in Turkey, including hospitals, surgical clinics, and laboratories. The program is in demand due to the ongoing need for skilled anesthesia technicians, and modern educational facilities ensure students are equipped to adapt to rapid advancements in medical technology. Graduates are awarded an Associate Degree Diploma and are eligible for further vertical transfer to related undergraduate programs such as nursing, healthcare management, and emergency aid if they meet national examination criteria[1][3][4][5].