Department of Economic, Financial and Social Policies

Department of Economic, Financial and Social Policies:

1) Monitors and coordinates the activities carried out by public institutions, towards aligning the Turkish legislation with EU Acquis in the fields of economic criteria, free movement of capital, financial services, taxation, economic and monetary policy, statistics, social policy and employment, enterprise and industrial policy, regional policy and coordination of structural instruments, science and research, education and culture, financial control and budgetary provisions.  

Within its scope of activity, it also does the tasks as specified below;

a) It ensures the preparation of the necessary documents regarding the negotiation process,
b) It fulfills the secretariat tasks of the boards, committees and working groups that are to be formed, as well as monitoring the implementation of the decisions that are taken,
c) In cooperation with relevant public institutions, it determines the required technical, administrative capacity and financial needs for the alignment and implementation of the legislation, as well as providing assistance in programming and designing the activities towards meeting those needs. In addition to this, it contributes to the evaluation and monitoring of these activities,
d) In cooperation with relevant institutions and organizations, it contributes to the preparation, to the monitoring of the implementation, and to the report of the National Program.
e) It examines and gives opinion on the legislative drafts prepared by public institutions, within the framework of their harmony with the EU Acquis and terminology.