A STRATEGY FOR DEVELOPMENT OF REGIONS: REGIONAL DEVELOPMENT AGENCIES IN TURKEY
Autor (i): Derya Altunbas
JEL: R11, R07
Cuvinte cheie: Regional Development Agencies, Regional Development, Development of Turkey, EU regional Policy
Abstract:
Regional Development Agencies is used as a tool for development of the regions for a while in Turkey, According to the develoment scale there are different size of regions. Regional development issues are related with the population and economic level of the region. In this paper it will be explained the regions in the context of regional development agencies in the historical view to development in Turkey. These agencies and development policies of the regions will be criticized. There are two phases for the regional development in Turkey.In this work, Regional development will be included in comparatively before and after the policy changing to the agencies. Benefits of the regional development agencies will be examined for different regions in Turkey. Also, EU regional policy applications is included that related with the Turkey’s regional development policy. Organizational structures, efficiency, funds or other instrument that belons to the investments will be taken into account.