GENERAL INFORMATION
 

Project title
 

Strengthening the Coordination of Anti-Corruption Policies and Practices in Türkiye

Priority area
 

Democracy and Governance

Beneficiary

The Prime Ministry Inspection Board

Co-Beneficiary
 

Ministry of Justice, the Ministry of Environment and Urbanization, the Undersecretary of Treasury Controllers, the Ministry of Interior, the Tax Inspection Board, the Ministry of Transportation, Maritime Affairs and Communication, the Ministry of Food, Agriculture, and Livestock, the Ministry of Labour and Social Security and the Sworn in Banking Auditors.

Duration

30 months (29/12/2012-28/05/2015)

EU contribution (Euro)

1,600,000

PROJECT SUMMARY

Brief description of the project and main objectives
 

This project contributes to a more efficient and effective structure in the fight against corruption in Türkiye

The aim is to enhance the expertise of the inspectors, auditors and controllers of different institutions about modern investigation and reporting techniques, cooperation, data collection and analysis, information sharing and developing sector specific anti-corruption policies, to enhance the expertise of PMIB Inspectors on coordinating the corruption investigations and implementing anti-corruption policies across relevant agencies, monitoring the implementation of the national anti-corruption strategy.

Location

Ankara

Achievements / expected outputs

• The current legislative framework covering investigations, information sharing, anti-corruption strategies and coordination of investigations is analysed and compared with the requirements of international conventions. Based on the results, an investigation guide and reporting standards are developed.
• Data regarding investigations of corruption cases are gathered and analysed, and corruption maps of risky areas are produced.

• Inspectors are trained on developing sector specific anti-corruption strategies, coordinating corruption investigations, modern investigation and reporting techniques and sharing information.