Public Administrator Profile in Political Treatises: Special Reference Nizamülmülk, Kınalızade Ali Efendi and Machiavelli

Authors : Aysun (YEMEN) ÖCAL

Pages : 451-471

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Publication Date : 2020-12-30

Article Type : Research Paper

Abstract :This study has been carried out with the idea of whether an exemplary public administrator profile can be created in terms of the common or opposing points of old and new understandings that consider ethical values. The main purpose of this study is to examine the basic characteristics that an ideal public administrator should have, according to common political treatises. The political treatises subject to review in this study are Siyasetname by Nizamülmülk, Ahlak-i Alai by Kınalızade Ali Efendi and II Principe (Prince-Monarch) by Machiavelli. These examinations, a profile has been put forward on how a public administrator, whose humanitarian attributes come to the fore with a historical perspective, besides the public administrator profile offered by law.
Keywords : Public Administrator Profile, Political Treatises, Public Administrator, Nizamülmülk, Kınalızade Ali Efendi, Machiavelli

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