Digitale Lehre
 

Lehrinhalte
Course Content: Structure and powers of Turkish administration; the executive, central administration and local administration, advisory and regulatory authorities, functional and geographical decentralisation; local governments, reform agenda in local government towards local governance, local democracy, local politics, central-local government relations; reforms in Turkish public administration, new public management and governance in Turkish model, public administration in the New Presidential System.
 

Literatur
PRELIMINARY READING LIST

--- (2017) Turkey’s Constitutional Reform A Review of Constitutional History, Current Parliamentary System, Nr: 004, Publisher: TRT World.

Kosecik, M. and Sagbas, I.(2004) “Public Attitudes to Local Government in Turkey: A Research on Knowledge, Satisfaction and Complaining”, Local Government Studies, 30 (3), 360-383.

Kosecik, Muhammet (2011) “Turkish Local Electoral System”, Support to Further Implementation of Local Administration Reform in Turkey LAR Phase II.

Kosecik, Muhammet and Huseyin Ozgur (2009) “Transformation of the Turkish Local Government to Governance From Historical Perspective”, Contemporary Issues in Public Policy and Administrative Organizations in South East Europe, Mikro Vintar and Primoz Pevcin (editors), Univerza v Ljubljani, Ljubljani, 154-202.

Mis, Nebi and Duran, Burhanettin (2018) Turkey`s Presidential System: Model and Practices, SETA, Ankara.

Özçelik, Ali Onur (2019) “Europeanization and Administrative Relations in Turkey in the Post-Helsinki Era”, The International Spectator, 54:4, 32-46.

Sobaci, Mehmet Zahid, Köseoglu Özer, And Mis Nebi (2018) “Reorganization of the Central Government and the New Policy-Making Process in Turkish Presidential System”, Insight Turkey, 183-210.

Tan, Evrim (2018) “Quo vadis? The local government in Turkey after public management reforms”, International Review of Administrative Sciences, 0 (0) 1-19.

Üstüner Yilmaz and Yavuz, Nilay (2018) “Turkey’s Public Administration Today: An Overview and Appraisal”, International Journal of Public Administration, 41 (10), 820-831
 

Offizielle Kursbeschreibung
Course Objectives: The purpose of this course is providing a general knowledge on the structures of Turkish public administration and responsibilities of public organisations at the central and local government level. This course also aimed at giving major themes and outcomes of emerging trends and reform agenda in public administration and local government in Turkey towards public and local governance as well as discussing the changing characteristics of the system under the new presidential system.
 

Zusätzliche Informationen
ASSESSMENT METHOD

Students are expected to enter a written final exam at the end of the term. The exam is comprised of general questions to test the students’ ability to understand the structure | functions of Turkish public administration and local governance as well interpreting current issues in these fields.
 

Online-Angebote
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Semester: WiSe 2020/21