ANKARA GOVERNORSHIP EUROPEAN UNION AND FOREIGN AFFAIRS OFFICE

Ankara, the capital of Turkey, is the second largest city after Istanbul in Turkey. The city has a population around 5.05 million. Ankara is one of the most important training and research centers of the country. It has 18 universities, several of which are among the most reputable ones in the country.

Governorship is the local public authority in Ankara Province. The Governorship has the legal capacity to coordinate, control, support all directorates such as education, employment, family and social policies, youth and sport,  science, industry and technology, culture, agriculture, health, environment, public works, security, sport, tourism, agriculture and to foster cooperation among them in Ankara.

As the local public authority of Ankara, Governorship of Ankara has the legal capacity to coordinate local and international activities . It plays an active role in dissemination and application of the outputs in EU projects getting feedback about the innovative methods and practices in lifelong learning activities.

In addition, the duty of the governorship is to support and to develop all these fields and to provide all these fields working in harmony with each other in the province. Governorhip is to support the human labour and the capacity of educational structure in meeting the needs of changing working life.

EU and Foreign Affairs Unit was established in November 23, 2010 as a unit of Governorship of Ankara. Governorship of Ankara is a big structure that coordinates all directorates such as education, health, security, environment, public works, spor, culture, tourism, agriculture, etc. in Ankara, the capital of Turkey.