Conference on “Our State Organization and Civil Administration” Held

The talk entitled “Our State Organization and Civil Administration”, jointly organized by the Application and Research Center for Competition and Regulation at the Social Sciences University of Ankara (ASBÜ) and the Student Society for Competition and Regulation Research, was held on 7 October 2026 at Sezai Karakoç Hall.

Featuring Yenimahalle District Governor Tahsin Kurtbeyoğlu, the talk explored the structure of central government and provincial administration in Türkiye, the historical development of the civil administration profession, and the district governor’s position, duties and responsibilities within the state organization. The importance of coordination among institutions in public administration and crisis management processes were also discussed.

The program highlighted the role of civil administrators in delivering effective, citizen-oriented public services. It addressed the diverse responsibilities of civil administration, including identifying citizens’ needs, contributing to district development and supporting young people in culture, arts and sports.

The talk attracted considerable interest from academic and administrative staff and students. During the question-and-answer session, questions about the civil administration profession, public administration and career opportunities were answered. The event helped students connect their theoretical knowledge of public administration with professional experience.