METROPOLITAN GOVERNANCE IN TURKEY WITH REGARD TO REGIONALISM APPROACHES

Authors : Tarkan OKTAY

Pages : 63-77

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Publication Date : 2017-06-30

Article Type : Other Papers

Abstract :800x600 Normal 0 21 false false false TR X-NONE X-NONE MicrosoftInternetExplorer4 /* Style Definitions */ table.MsoNormalTable {mso-style-name:"Normal Tablo"; mso-tstyle-rowband-size:0; mso-tstyle-colband-size:0; mso-style-noshow:yes; mso-style-priority:99; mso-style-parent:""; mso-padding-alt:0cm 5.4pt 0cm 5.4pt; mso-para-margin:0cm; mso-para-margin-bottom:.0001pt; mso-pagination:widow-orphan; font-size:10.0pt; font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";} City administration, which developed related to urban population rise, is one of the main aspects of public administration reforms. Reform efforts has been progressing especially on the basis of metropolitan municipality model since 2002. Reform package enforced in 2014 by depending on law numbered 6360, not only increased number of metropolitan municipalities but also extended the boundaries of authority. Metropolitan municipalities became a lever for problem solution regarding local services and local development within the scope of provinces in Turkey. Regionalism approaches have influences on design of metropolitan reform along with new public management approach. In this study, influences of metropolitan reforms in Turkey and regionalism approaches are analysed sophisticatedly.
Keywords : Metropolitan Governance, Metropolitan Reform Tradition, Public Choice Perspective