SIGMA and Turkey

SIGMA works with Turkey as part of the EU enlargement process. The EU opened accession negotiations with Turkey in October 2005.

 

Current Activities

 

SIGMA currently supports Turkey through projects in the following areas:

  • Design of EU Financed Project Fiches
  • Anti-Corruption Strategy
  • Support to the Treasury on Operational Risk Management System
  • Inspection and Internal Audit
  • Public Procurement and Concession Reforms
  • Administrative Capacity of the Grand National Assembly
  • Accessibility of Legislation
  • Capacities for Legislative Drafting

 

Information on past SIGMA projects with Turkey can be found here.

 

 

Publications and Documents

 

Assessments Reports

 

SIGMA prepares annual assessment reports at the request of the European Commission and as a contribution to its annual Progress Reports on EU candidates and potential candidate countries. The reports also provide countries with inputs to their reform activities. The following reports are available for Turkey.

 

External Audit              

20082009

Public Integrity System

20062008

Public Expenditure Management

200620082009

Public Internal Financial Control

20082009

Public Procurement

200720082009

Public Service and the Administrative Framework

2006 PS - 2006 AF; 2008 PS - 2008 AF

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Other Assessments

 

2008 Governance Overview for Turkey (2008)

 

 

SIGMA Papers translated into Turkish

 

No. 30: Public Procurement Review Procedures (2000)

No. 27: European Principles for Public Administration (1999)

No. 26: Sustainable Institutions for European Union Membership (1998)

 

Information on translation copyrights, requests and grants and can be found here.

 

 

 

Links

 

EC Delegation to Turkey

EU Relations with Turkey

Turkish Presidency

Ministry of Foreign Affairs

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