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Public Administration
Institute For Turkey And
the Middle East
Member of:
International Institute of
Administrative Sciences
IIAS
And
International Association
of Schools and Institutes
of Administration
IASIA

About TODAIE
Public Administration Institute for Turkey and
Middle East (TODAIE) was founded with an
additional protocol to the technical aid
agreement between Turkey and United Nations
in 8 May 1952, and gained scientific, financial and
administrative autarchy and legal entity with the
Law of Establishment no 7163 in 1958 and
reached today by building on its new structure.
Since 1992, TODAIE is the Turkey National
Representative of the International Institute of
Administrative Sciences – IIAS based in Brussels.
TODAIE is a member of International
Association of Schools and Institutes of
Administration – IASIA.

Mission of TODAIE
General purpose of the institution is to conduct
beneficial activities for the development of public
administration in accordance with contemporary
thoughts and approaches, educate people for
administration, help academic people be
educated for the field of public administration
and make sure that the officials are improved
and specialized in the field of Public
Administration as being a coordination centre for
Turkey and the other Middle Eastern Countries.

Functions of TODAIE
Education and Training
aims
*to improve public administration workforce through
educational programmes.
Research and Grants
aims
*to conduct research into the problems of public
administration,
*to prepare instructional materials for the institutions
on public administration education and training,
*to assign tasks to its specialists regarding measures of
improving public administration,
*to declare opinion on public administration
Collection and Publication
aims
*to collect inland and abroad publications on the
subject of Public Administration;
*to publish and deal out the TODAIE research
projects;
*to interpret and translate the important literature on
Public Administration.

Centres of TODAIE
Centre of Local Government:
established in 1989
aim is
*to organize education and training programs to the
personnel working in local government units and related
institutions at a national level,
*to provide consultation service and to plan and apply
research and activities that may contribute to the effective
and productive working of these institutions.
Continuous Education Centre:
aim is
*to conduct courses, seminars, short-term trainings, etc.
based on the request of public institutions in order to fulfill
their in-service training needs
*to organise short-term distance learning activities to
improve the competencies of the public administrators
Centre of Human Rights and
Citizenship:
aim is
*to improve the idea of Human Rights in Turkey
*to aim at the needs of Public Administration on Human
Rights and Citizenship Studies
*to gather the national and international sources
*to set up scientific sessions.

eGovernment Centre:
aim is
*to corroborate eTransformation within the Public
Administration
*to uphold the eGovernment Applications
*to support eTransformation and eGovernment
Applications by training, researching, scientific meetings
and workshops
International Relations Centre:
aim is
*to coordinate the international relations of TODAIE and
*to represent TODAIE in the international arena.

Research and Grants
Within the scope of research activities, permanent staff, job evaluation, performance,
strategy, etc, projects are conducted for institutions upon requests coming from various
agencies and institutions.
Lately, the unis has began to conduct academic and applied research projects for
public administration. Currently, the research project named "Audit Service in Turkish
Public Administration and Transfer to Internal Audit" is being carried out. Besides,
databanks in various subjects regarding public administration are maintained in the
unit.
Some of the institutions for which restructuring, permanent staff, strategic planning,
performance, strategy activities and other administrative subjects are conducted are as
follows:
• Turkish Grand National Assembly
• Ministry of Internal Affairs
• Directorate General for Highways
• Directorate General for Turkish Social Service and Children Protection
Institution
• Office for Handicapped Affairs
• Sea Administration and Tanker Affairs Cooperative
• Department of Trade and Industry, Chamber of Sea Trade and Union
of Stock Exchanges of Trade of Turkey
• Turkey Petroleum Refineries Corporation General Directorate
• General Directorate of Petrol Office
• General Directorate of Turkey Iron and Steel Enterprises
• General Directorate of Turkey Petrol's Cooperation
• General Directorate of The Bank of Provinces
• General Directorate of Armed Forces Pension Fund

Education and Training
4.214 public officers were educated in Public Administration Post Grad Program until 2010. 232 General Police
Department personnel were trained in the Law Enforcement Master’s Programme until 2010. 125 officers from
Ministry of Justice attended the Justice Administration Master’s Program that was initiated in 2003 for the first time
until 2010..
Until today, 75 employees from the Ministry of National Education
attended the Educational Administration Master’s Programme
that was initiated in 2006 for the first time.
15 public officers continue their education in Public Administration
Master’s Programme that was initiated as a night school in 2009.
In the Public Administration Doctorate Program that has been organized since 2002, 16 Doctorate students
continue their education in various stages.
During the international short term education programs organised within the scope of the training activities of the
institution, information regarding Turkish Public Administration is given to senior and middle level managers
coming to TODAIE from different countries. In this respect, the most successful manager candidates are given the
opportunity to attend short term management seminars in ENA France, Corsica IRA de Bastia, Luxembourg and
China as official guests of Human Resources and Ministry of Social Security of China.

Education and Training
There are 71 courses each course has 3 credits for Master’s Degree
There are 13 courses and 7 seminars for PhD.
* 46 lectures are given by Professors;
39 lectures are given by Associated Professors and
6 lectures are given by Assistant Professors.
Administrative Studies PhD
Programme :
24 credit lectures
Proficiency examination
Submission of Dissertation

Accreditation
TODAIE is accredited by European Association for Public Administration
Accreditation (EAPAA) in the category of Master Programmes on Public
Administration Master from 1 September 2009 to 31 December 2016.

Collection and Publication
TODAIE as being a research and
education oriented institution has
so far published 354 books on
fields of public administration,
management, economics, law,
sociology and EU.

Journals
*Journal of Public Administration
(1968)
(covered in SSCI since 2007)
*Turkish Public Administration
Annual (1975)
*Journal of Contemporary Local
Government(1992)
*Yearbook of Human Rights
(since 1979)
*Turkish Yearbook of Human
Rights (since 1979)
*Turkish State Organization
Manual (since 1963)

International Relations
TODAIE has signed Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to elaborate a
good governance via educational and research based cooperations among the
parties as follows:
Italy National School of Public Administration 15 June 2011
China Governance Academy 24 May 2011
Ministry of Human Resources 06 May 2010
and Social Security
Syria National Public Administration Institute 21 Oct. 2010
Iran Public Management Education Centre 20 Oct. 2010
Azerbaijan State Administration Academy 04 June 2010
France ENA 11 May 2010
Corsica- IRA de BASTIA 17 Dec. 2008
Pakistan National School of Public Policy 05 May 2010