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Policy Brief: OECD Territorial Reviews: Istanbul, Turkey

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21-Mar-2008

Istanbul, the demographic and economic heart of Turkey, has gone through enormous changes over the past century. This mega-city of about 15 million inhabitants has seen its population increased more than ...

OECD Territorial Reviews: Istanbul, Turkey

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20-Mar-2008

OECD Territorial Reviews: Istanbul, Turkey, aims to provide a detailed diagnosis and solutions for improving the competitiveness and governance of the Istanbul metropolitan area.

OECD review of the metropolitan area of Istanbul

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17-Oct-2006

Angel Gurría, OECD Secretary-General

An outline of the forthcoming metropolitan review of Istanbul.  This review is one in a series of city studies that identify best practices for cities to maximise their potential. Speech delivered at a press conference with the Mayor of Istanbul, Mr. Kadir Topbaş.

OECD LEED Forum on Partnerships and Local Governance: Turkey

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02-Aug-2006

This site contains a list of key references on Turkey. The documentary database includes documents on partnership and local governance that have been published by governments, universities and other organisations.

OECD workshop in Istanbul to discuss ways to help women entrepreneurs in Middle East, North Africa

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24-Jun-2005

Local entrepreneurship is one of the keys to business development in the countries of the Middle East and North Africa, and women have a particular role to play in getting the region to fulfil its economic potential and bring greater prosperity to its citizens

OECD Territorial Reviews - Istanbul, Turkey

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15-Jun-2005

The overall aim of this Territorial Review is to identify and assess innovative policies for regional competitiveness and governance, providing recommendations to policy-makers involved in urban development.