By Aysegul Kibaroglu, Waltina Scheumann, Annika Kramer
Water is a strategic ordinary source of significant value to all countries. As such it's been the reason for a number of overseas disputes. For Turkey in particular, water is essential to social and fiscal improvement. Turkey’s present nationwide water regime that emphasises water assets improvement and administration for effective makes use of, despite the fact that, faces starting to be environmental issues and foreign feedback concerning transboundary water cooperation. moreover, european accession calls for Turkey to undertake an in depth and impressive physique of ecu water legislations. to appreciate Turkey’s place to overseas water legislations, the nationwide rules and socio-economic situations that influence water assets administration have to be thought of. This publication fills the prevailing wisdom hole via a extensive standpoint and research of the present nation of Turkey’s water coverage and its administration of either nationwide and transboundary waters. it's a distinct project that brings jointly Turkish and overseas authors, practitioners and lecturers, masking all points of water management.
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Despite the reduction applied to water tariffs in 2004 and 2005, the price of the water was still high, compared with the early 1990s (Cinar 2009, 357). The result was the takeover of the urban water services management by ASAT-ALDASANTSU troika which increased tariffs while service quality in Antalya, a very important tourism city, decreased. Despite the possibility of turning this change into a new source of income for ASAT and the Antalya Metropolitan Municipality, it turned into a loss because of pitfalls in infrastructure, organizational framework and financial flows.
In the non-metropolitan areas, the primary concern of local government is usually water supply rather than wastewater disposal and treatment. However, separating water supply and sewerage services under different management lines preclude the possibility of an integrated approach (Cinar 2009, 351). Where the population is less than 10,000, the municipal public works department is responsible for water supply, which is financed from its own budget. In this case, both water supply and sanitation services are grouped with other public services.
The Law (No. 6200) establishing DSI 9 Since 2001, with the adoption of the Electricity Market Law No. 4628, an independent public institution, namely the Energy Market Regulatory Authority (EMRA was created for issuing licenses for production activities (including hydropower generation) in the electricity market. For hydropower projects in order for private sector to get licenses a Water Use Right Agreement should be signed between the DSI and the private entrepreneur (see Electricity Market Licensing By-Law No.