Related Links

The links are divided in the following sections:

• Turkey
• The World Bank Group
• Misc Sites/Institutions

While we hope you might find the links below of interest, please note the World Bank is not responsible for the content of external websites.

Turkey:

    National Institutions

Ministries and State Agencies

Turkish Grand National Assembly

Prime Ministry
Ministry of Justice
Ministry of Interior
Ministry of Finance
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Ministry for Defence
Ministry of Health
Ministry of Environment
Ministry of National Education
Ministry of Public Works and Settlement
Ministry of Forestry
Ministry of Tourism
Ministry of the Agriculture and Rural Affairs
Ministry of Culture
Ministry of Industry and Trade
Ministry of Transportation
Ministry of Energy and Natural Resources
Ministry of Labour and Social Security

Central Bank
Undersecretariat of Customs
Undersecretariat of Foreign Trade
Undersecretariat of State Planning Organization
Undersecretariat of Treasury
General Directorate of Press and Information
Privatization Administration
State Institute of Statistics
Competition Authority
Capital Markets Board
Mass Housing Development Administration
Turkish Standards Institute

      News Sources 

News Agencies

Newspapers

Televisions

Internet Press

Universities 

Anadolu University

Ankara University

Bogazici University

Ege University

Marmara University

Middle East Technical University (METU)

All Universities

Businesses
Ankara Business Directory
Business in the Country: Documents, Analysis, News
TOBB (Union of Chambers of Commerce, Industry and Commodity Exchanges)
ASO (Ankara Chamber of Industry)
ITO (Istanbul Chamber of Commerce)
ISO (Istanbul Chamber of Industry)
DEIK (Foreign Economic Relations Board)
YASED (Foreign Investors' Association)
TIKA (Turkish Business Cooperation and Development Agency)
TUSIAD (Turkish Industrialists and Businessmen Association)

Education
all about Education in the Country

NGOs and Civil Society
Transparency International Turkey

TEGV (Turkish Education Volunteers Foundation)
TESEV (Turkish Economic and Social Studies Foundation)

    The World Bank Group:

• The World Bank Website - http://www.worldbank.org/
• The International Bank for Reconstruction and Development (IBRD) - http://www.worldbank.org/ 
• The International Finance Corporation (IFC) - http://www.ifc.org/
• The Multilateral Investment Guarantee Agency (MIGA) - http://www.miga.org/
• The International Development Corporation (IDA) - http://www.worldbank.org/ida/
• The International Center for Settlement of Investment Disputes (ICSID) - http://www.worldbank.org/icsid/

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• Turkey Country Briefs 
• World Bank Institute - http://www.worldbank.org/wbi/
• World Bank Development Forum - http://www.worldbank.org/devforum/

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• The World Bank Group Country Offices - http://www.worldbank.org/html/extdr/regions.htm

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• The World Bank Office in Romania - http://www.worldbank.org.ro/
• The World Bank Office in Croatia - http://www.worldbank.hr/
• The World Bank Office in Poland - http://www.worldbank.org.pl/
• The World Bank Office in Ukraine - http://www.worldbank.org.ua/
• The World Bank Office in Latvia - http://web.worldbank.org/WBSITE/EXTERNAL/COUNTRIES/ECAEXT/LATVIAEXTN/0,,menuPK:361559~pagePK:141159~piPK:141110~theSitePK:361470,00.html/
• The World Bank Country Office Skopje - http://www.worldbank.org.mk/

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• International Investment Promotion Network (IPAnet) - http://www.ipanet.net/
• IPANet/Northern Light Search 

Misc Sites/Institutions

• International Monetary Fund - http://www.imf.org/
• United Nations Development Programme - http://www.undp.org/
• United Nations Development Programme (Turkish site) - http://www.undp.org.tr/ 
• United Nations - http://www.un.org/
• United Nations in Turkey - http://www.un.org.tr
• United Nations Development Business - http://www.devbusiness.com/
• Official Web Site Locator for the UN System of Organizations - http://www.unsystem.org/
• United Nations Foundation - http://www.unfoundation.org/
• USAID in the Country 
  

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• European Union - http://europa.eu.int/
• Networking Towards European Integration - http://www.euintegration.net/

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• World Bank Y2K Information Pages - http://www.worldbank.org/y2k/pages/english/emain.htm

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• Investment Openings in the Southeastern European countries - http://www.investdb.net/  
• Joint World Bank-IMF-BIS-OECD Site on Debt Statistics - http://www.oecd.org/dac/debt/
• Economic Reconstruction and Development in South East Europe - http://www.seerecon.org/
• Global Economic Prospects and the Developing Countries 2000 - http://media.worldbank.org/secure/gep2000/

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• The World Development Report on Poverty - http://www.worldbank.org/poverty/voices/index.htm
• HIV/AIDS - http://www.worldbank.org/aids/