1. Regional Seminar on Developing a Program for the Implementation of the 2008 SNA and Supporting Statistics Gülfer DİKBAYIR September Ankara - Turkey

2. INSTITUTIONAL SETTING
National Seminar on Developing A Program for the Implementation of the 2008 SNA and Supporting Statistics in Turkey 10 September 2013 / Ankara - Turkey
Regional Seminar on Developing A Program for the Implementation of the 2008 SNA and Supporting Statistics September 2013 / Ankara – Turkey
INSTITUTIONAL SETTING

3. Integrated Economic Approach
National Seminar on Developing A Program for the Implementation of the 2008 SNA and Supporting Statistics in Turkey 10 September 2013 / Ankara - Turkey
Regional Seminar on Developing A Program for the Implementation of the 2008 SNA and Supporting Statistics September 2013 / Ankara – Turkey
Analytical value
Quality
Integrated Economic Approach
STATISTICAL INFORMATION

4. Integrated Economic Statistics
National Seminar on Developing A Program for the Implementation of the 2008 SNA and Supporting Statistics in Turkey 10 September 2013 / Ankara - Turkey
Regional Seminar on Developing A Program for the Implementation of the 2008 SNA and Supporting Statistics September 2013 / Ankara – Turkey
Integrated Economic Statistics
Institutional
Arrangements

5. Legislative arrangements
National Seminar on Developing A Program for the Implementation of the 2008 SNA and Supporting Statistics in Turkey 10 September 2013 / Ankara - Turkey
Regional Seminar on Developing A Program for the Implementation of the 2008 SNA and Supporting Statistics September 2013 / Ankara – Turkey
Legislative arrangements
Official statistical agency as a centralized statistical system – 1926.
The latest Statistical law of Turkey - November 2005.
The law has been adopted by taking into account the statistical system applied in EU countries.
The technical independence of TurkStat.

6. Legislative arrangements
National Seminar on Developing A Program for the Implementation of the 2008 SNA and Supporting Statistics in Turkey 10 September 2013 / Ankara - Turkey
Regional Seminar on Developing A Program for the Implementation of the 2008 SNA and Supporting Statistics September 2013 / Ankara – Turkey
Legislative arrangements
Provisions concerning the organizational structure of the Institute are introduced
Principles regarding the Official Statistics are set out.
The Statistical Council to advice on
the production and use of official statistics.
the development and implementation of the Programme

7. Official Statistical Programme (OSP)
National Seminar on Developing A Program for the Implementation of the 2008 SNA and Supporting Statistics in Turkey 10 September 2013 / Ankara - Turkey
Regional Seminar on Developing A Program for the Implementation of the 2008 SNA and Supporting Statistics September 2013 / Ankara – Turkey
Official Statistical Programme (OSP)
ensures the coordination among other institutions and organizations that are involved in the statistical process.
establishes the framework for official statistics that should be produced on subjects required at both national and international levels.
is prepared every 5 years.
covering the period is in operation.

8. Public Financial Management and Control Law -2003.
National Seminar on Developing A Program for the Implementation of the 2008 SNA and Supporting Statistics in Turkey 10 September 2013 / Ankara - Turkey
Regional Seminar on Developing A Program for the Implementation of the 2008 SNA and Supporting Statistics September 2013 / Ankara – Turkey
Strategic Planning
Public Financial Management and Control Law
Fiscal transperancy
Improvement in public financial management
The legal infrastructure for strategic planning.
Preparation of strategic plans with annual performance programs by public agencies
Sharing the results with the public in the annual reports.
: Period of 1st plan

9. TurkStat consists of central and regional organizations
National Seminar on Developing A Program for the Implementation of the 2008 SNA and Supporting Statistics in Turkey 10 September 2013 / Ankara - Turkey
Regional Seminar on Developing A Program for the Implementation of the 2008 SNA and Supporting Statistics September 2013 / Ankara – Turkey
Organization
TurkStat consists of central and regional organizations
Surveys serving integrated economic statistics are carried out in the regional offices of TurkStat
Analysis and estimations are carried out in the Center.
National Account uses these figures.

10. National Accounts in Integrated Economic Statistics
National Seminar on Developing A Program for the Implementation of the 2008 SNA and Supporting Statistics in Turkey 10 September 2013 / Ankara - Turkey
Regional Seminar on Developing A Program for the Implementation of the 2008 SNA and Supporting Statistics September 2013 / Ankara – Turkey
National Accounts in Integrated Economic Statistics
National Accounts have an outstanding role in integrated economic statistics as it combines other economic statistics.
TurkStat have some protocols with other institutions, such as Ministry of Finance, Central Bank of Republic of Turkey, Revenue Administration, Undersecretariat of Treasury.
In the process of integrated economic statistical production all economic statistics, concepts, classification, definition of units, harmonization with international standards are gathered in national accounting system.

11. International manuals As far as international standards are concerned;
National Seminar on Developing A Program for the Implementation of the 2008 SNA and Supporting Statistics in Turkey 10 September 2013 / Ankara - Turkey
Regional Seminar on Developing A Program for the Implementation of the 2008 SNA and Supporting Statistics September 2013 / Ankara – Turkey
International manuals
As far as international standards are concerned;
SNA and ESA,
supply, use and input-output tables,
government finance statistics,
foreign direct investment,
price and volume measures,
quarterly accounts and
balance of payments
are the important guidelines.

12. Coordination and Integration
National Seminar on Developing A Program for the Implementation of the 2008 SNA and Supporting Statistics in Turkey 10 September 2013 / Ankara - Turkey
Regional Seminar on Developing A Program for the Implementation of the 2008 SNA and Supporting Statistics September 2013 / Ankara – Turkey
Organization of National Accounts
Quarterly Accounts
Group
Coordination and Integration
Group
Annual Accounts
Group

13. Main Data Sources for National Accounts
National Seminar on Developing A Program for the Implementation of the 2008 SNA and Supporting Statistics in Turkey 10 September 2013 / Ankara - Turkey
Regional Seminar on Developing A Program for the Implementation of the 2008 SNA and Supporting Statistics September 2013 / Ankara – Turkey
Main Data Sources for National Accounts
Structural Business Surveys (SBS)
Fishing survey
Transportation surveys
Quarterly Production surveys
Tourism activities survey
Household Budget Survey
Labor Force Survey

14. Main data sources for National Accounts
National Seminar on Developing A Program for the Implementation of the 2008 SNA and Supporting Statistics in Turkey 10 September 2013 / Ankara - Turkey
Regional Seminar on Developing A Program for the Implementation of the 2008 SNA and Supporting Statistics September 2013 / Ankara – Turkey
Main data sources for National Accounts
Ministry of Agriculture records
Ministry of Finance records
Central Bank figures on Balance of payments
Electricity administrative records
Airway, sea, railway administrative records
Banking administrative records

15. Main data sources for National Accounts Population census
National Seminar on Developing A Program for the Implementation of the 2008 SNA and Supporting Statistics in Turkey 10 September 2013 / Ankara - Turkey
Regional Seminar on Developing A Program for the Implementation of the 2008 SNA and Supporting Statistics September 2013 / Ankara – Turkey
Main data sources for National Accounts
Population census
Building census
Agricultural census

16. National Accounts are subject to two kinds of revisions:
National Seminar on Developing A Program for the Implementation of the 2008 SNA and Supporting Statistics in Turkey 10 September 2013 / Ankara - Turkey
Regional Seminar on Developing A Program for the Implementation of the 2008 SNA and Supporting Statistics September 2013 / Ankara – Turkey
The Revision Policy
National Accounts are subject to two kinds of revisions:
current or routine revisions
major or occasional revisions
The release date for each statistics is announced at the beginning of the year. National accounts data sets at TurkStat are published according to standard revision and publication policy. Revision policy is established in line with international standards and recommendations.