provincial administration of Turkey

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The provincial administration of Turkey is the decentralized arm of the central government in each province, responsible for local governance and public services under the leadership of an appointed governor.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf public administration system
subnational government structure
administrativeLevel provincial level
appliesPrinciple administrative tutelage over local authorities
hierarchical subordination to central ministries
budgetSource central government budget of Turkey
cooperatesWith metropolitan municipalities where applicable
municipalities in the province
country Turkey
decentralizationType deconcentration of central authority
existsInNumberOfUnits 81 provinces
governanceModel highly centralized
governsTerritoryType province of Turkey
hasNo independent legislative power
hasScope administrative
financial
security
headedBy governor of province (vali)
includesBody governorate (valilik)
provincial council (il genel meclisi)
provincial executive committee (il encümeni)
isArmOf central government of Turkey
isPartOf unitary state structure of Turkey
leaderAppointmentBy President of Turkey
central government of Turkey
leaderTitle governor
leaderType appointed official
legalBasis Constitution of Turkey
Provincial Administration Law of Turkey
mainOffice governor’s office (valilik binası)
oversees district governors (kaymakam) in the province
provincial directorates of ministries
primaryObjective implementation of central policies at local level
provision of basic public services in provinces
reportsTo Ministry of Interior of Turkey
responsibleFor coordination of central government agencies in the province
coordination of public services in the province
disaster and emergency management at provincial level
education services at provincial level
health services at provincial level
implementation of development plans at provincial level
implementation of national laws at provincial level
public order and security at provincial level
social assistance and social services at provincial level
subjectTo administrative law of Turkey
supervises local governments for legality of acts
special provincial administration (il özel idaresi)

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Governor of Ankara partOf provincial administration of Turkey
Gölpazarı Municipality subordinateTo Bilecik Governorship (for central government oversight)
linked to: provincial administration of Turkey
Bozüyük Municipality subordinateTo Bilecik Governorship for central government oversight
linked to: provincial administration of Turkey
Osmaneli Municipality subordinateTo Bilecik Governorship (for certain administrative matters)
linked to: provincial administration of Turkey