Visit of the SAI Qatar Delegation to the TCA

The President of the TCA, Seyit Ahmet BAŞ, received the President of the State Audit Bureau of Qatar, Sheikh Bandar Bin Mohammed Bin Saoud Al Thani, and the accompanying delegation from the SAI of Qatar on 24 April 2019.

The study visit of the SAI of Qatar started with this welcome meeting; then, the TCA made presentations on the data analysis system (VERA) used by the TCA, the application of audit management program (SayCap) and the TCA’s experience about the IT audit in the scope of new methodologies. Moreover, the visiting delegation shared information on project Archer, which is about the restructuring of the SAI of Qatar.

In addition, during the meeting, evaluations were made on the trainings and other activities realized in the framework of the cooperation agreement between the TCA and the SAI of Qatar; and emphasis was made on having a closer collaboration in the field of audit between the TCA and the SAI of Qatar for the future periods.

President BAŞ gifted Sheikh Bandar Bin Mohammed Bin Saoud Al Thani a “cufic” plate with a panel inscription that represents the Divan-ı İşraf (Court of Control), which was an entity that performed the audits tasks related to the state’s financial transactions in the historical Turkish states of Karakhanids, Ghaznevids and Seljuks.