The main objective of the Instrument for Pre-Accession Assistance (IPA) is to help the beneficiary countries face the challenges of European integration and to implement the reforms needed to fulfil the Copenhagen criteria for EU membership.

Council Regulation No 1085/2006 constitutes the legal basis of IPA for Turkey and other candidate and potential candidate countries stated in …

In the last one year period, divergence between developed and developing countries in the world economy became evident, there was not a complete coordination at international economic and financial policy, especially in some developed countries, governments could not take required decisions on time, macroeconomic and financial stability could not be achieved on a global scale and the uncertainties continuously increased…

The previous Medium Term Programme (MTP) covering the period 2010-2012, put in force in an environment in which the deepest contraction in the world economy was observed since World War II, fiscal and monetary policies were …

The Ninth Development Plan that covers the 2007-2013 period corresponds to an era where change is multi-dimensional and rapid, competition is intense, and

uncertainties develop. In this era where globalization is pervasive in all areas and opportunities and risks for individuals, institutions, and nations increase, this Plan is the fundamental policy document that …