29 January 2020 Meeting of SGLDP and CGLA

Within the scope of the “A.1.1.1. Establish a Support Group on Legislation Drafting Process of MoI and MoEU (SGLDP) and Consultative Group of Local Authorities (CGLA)”, in order to receive the opinions of the participants on the service areas to be selected, related to the activity of “Development of Local Service Delivery Standards” through presenting…

20-24 January 2020 – Italy & Slovenia Study Visit

The second study visit of the LAR III Project was conducted to Slovenia and Italy on 20-24 January 2020 within the framework of the activity of our Second Component “2.2.3 Improving Transparency and Accountability in Local Administrations”. 14 participants in total, including the officials from the Ministry of Interior, Directorate General for Provincial Administrations and…

Workshop on Transparency and Accountability in Local Authorities

The “Workshop on Transparency and Accountability in Local Authorities” in which the preliminary findings of the comparative assessment report on the EU countries and Turkey was discussed, was held on 13-14 January 2020 with the participation of representatives from the central institutions and governmental organizations, MMs and the related NGOs.

25-26 December 2019 Focus Group Meeting

Within the scope of “A.2.1.1. Assess the impact of the implementation of legislation on local authorities”, a Focus Group Meeting was held on 25-26 December 2019 with the participation of former Mayors, Municipal Council Members and Bureaucrats in order to receive their opinions on legislation and practices related to local administrations.

18-19 December 2019 Focus Group Meeting

Within the scope of “A.2.1.1. Assess the impact of the implementation of legislation on local authorities”, a Focus Group Meeting was held on 18-19 December 2019 with the participation of the Metropolitan Municipal Council Members in order to receive their opinions on legislation and practices related to local administrations.

11-12 December 2019 Focus Group Meeting

Within the scope of “A.2.1.1. Assess the impact of the implementation of legislation on local authorities”, a Focus Group Meeting was held on 11-12 December 2019 with the participation of the Deputy Mayors of the Metropolitan District Municipalities in order to receive their opinions on legislation and practices related to local administrations.

3 December 2019 The Local Administration Reform Phase III Project

The Local Administration Reform Phase III Project (LAR III) was officially launched with a high-level opening ceremony held in Ankara. The event gathered the representatives of the Ministry of Interior (MoI), Ministry of Environment and Urbanization (MoEU), the Union of Municipalities of Turkey (UMT), the Provincial Governorates, Metropolitan, Provincial and District Municipalities, Special Provincial Administrations,…

10-16 November 2019 – Spain Study Visit

The first study visit of LAR III Project was conducted to Spain on 10-16 November 2019. The senior officials from the Ministry of Interior, Directorate General of Provincial Administrations and the Ministry of Environment and Urbanization, Directorate General of Local Authorities, the representatives of the Support Group on Legislation Drafting Process and the Consultative Group…