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Atlas v0.1 · Right to information · Right to service

Türkiye

Republic of Türkiye · ISO TUR

Türkiye has a rated national right-to-information law (adopted 2003, scored 74/150 by the RTI Rating, checked 2026-07-05), and a candidate service-rights route exists that we have not confirmed against the official text. Subdivision entries below marked “to confirm” are tasks, not facts.

Your first move, anywhere

Request legal route, responsible officer, fees, timeline, appeal route, and one high-value record: budget, contract, land, hospital stock, service standard, audit, court delay, police complaint, or procurement payment.

Convert the legal right into a citizen test: receipt, tracking number, statutory deadline, written reasons, actual record release, appeal, and proactive publication.

Capture flags to watch: Delay; discretion; opacity; fragmentation; fear; patron dependency; counterfeit transparency

Right to information

Sourced

National lawLaw on the Right to Information (Bilgi Edinme Hakkı Kanunu), 2003 Official text still to confirm before you rely on it.
RTI Rating score74/150 · rank 92 · Weak legal framework
Where the law is strong and weakRight of access 5/6 · Scope 24/30 · Requesting procedures 13/30 · Exceptions and refusals 21/30 · Appeals 5/30 · Sanctions and protections 2/8 · Promotional measures 4/16

Source: RTI Rating country data · last checked 2026-07-05

Right to service

To confirm

StatusCandidate legal family, needs official verification
Legal familyAdministrative simplification / administrative procedure / service-standard route
Candidate route (to confirm)Verify administrative-procedure law, one-stop/digital-service portals, service standards, silence rules, ombudsman, and sector-specific deadlines.
The usability test to runReceipt + tracking + deadline + written reason + appeal + remedy + claimant protection
NoteDo not count a Public Service Commission as RTS unless it creates enforceable service standards for citizens.

Sources: OECD Administrative Simplification

Help confirm this

Search the official gazette and government sites for: "Türkiye" "right to service" OR "public service guarantee" OR "citizen charter" OR "service charter" OR "administrative procedure" OR "ombudsman". Found the law? Send it through the route below.

Inside Türkiye: 81 subdivisions

Where a subdivision shows a cited law, the citation comes from the named source and the official text still needs confirming. Where it shows nothing, the national law may apply and the local rules are unconfirmed.

What to confirm at your local office, whichever subdivision you are in

Records that should already be published: Budget; procurement; contract awards; payment status; public land; service standards; audit reports; subsidies; court/police/hospital/school records.

CodeSubdivisionTypeAccess-law statusSource · checked
TR-01AdanaProvinceNo local law confirmed · national law may apply: Law on the Right to Information (Bilgi Edinme Hakkı Kanunu), 2003 To confirmsource · 2026-07-05
TR-02AdıyamanProvinceNo local law confirmed · national law may apply: Law on the Right to Information (Bilgi Edinme Hakkı Kanunu), 2003 To confirmsource · 2026-07-05
TR-03AfyonkarahisarProvinceNo local law confirmed · national law may apply: Law on the Right to Information (Bilgi Edinme Hakkı Kanunu), 2003 To confirmsource · 2026-07-05
TR-04AğrıProvinceNo local law confirmed · national law may apply: Law on the Right to Information (Bilgi Edinme Hakkı Kanunu), 2003 To confirmsource · 2026-07-05
TR-05AmasyaProvinceNo local law confirmed · national law may apply: Law on the Right to Information (Bilgi Edinme Hakkı Kanunu), 2003 To confirmsource · 2026-07-05
TR-06AnkaraProvinceNo local law confirmed · national law may apply: Law on the Right to Information (Bilgi Edinme Hakkı Kanunu), 2003 To confirmsource · 2026-07-05
TR-07AntalyaProvinceNo local law confirmed · national law may apply: Law on the Right to Information (Bilgi Edinme Hakkı Kanunu), 2003 To confirmsource · 2026-07-05
TR-08ArtvinProvinceNo local law confirmed · national law may apply: Law on the Right to Information (Bilgi Edinme Hakkı Kanunu), 2003 To confirmsource · 2026-07-05
TR-09AydınProvinceNo local law confirmed · national law may apply: Law on the Right to Information (Bilgi Edinme Hakkı Kanunu), 2003 To confirmsource · 2026-07-05
TR-10BalıkesirProvinceNo local law confirmed · national law may apply: Law on the Right to Information (Bilgi Edinme Hakkı Kanunu), 2003 To confirmsource · 2026-07-05
TR-11BilecikProvinceNo local law confirmed · national law may apply: Law on the Right to Information (Bilgi Edinme Hakkı Kanunu), 2003 To confirmsource · 2026-07-05
TR-12BingölProvinceNo local law confirmed · national law may apply: Law on the Right to Information (Bilgi Edinme Hakkı Kanunu), 2003 To confirmsource · 2026-07-05
TR-13BitlisProvinceNo local law confirmed · national law may apply: Law on the Right to Information (Bilgi Edinme Hakkı Kanunu), 2003 To confirmsource · 2026-07-05
TR-14BoluProvinceNo local law confirmed · national law may apply: Law on the Right to Information (Bilgi Edinme Hakkı Kanunu), 2003 To confirmsource · 2026-07-05
TR-15BurdurProvinceNo local law confirmed · national law may apply: Law on the Right to Information (Bilgi Edinme Hakkı Kanunu), 2003 To confirmsource · 2026-07-05
TR-16BursaProvinceNo local law confirmed · national law may apply: Law on the Right to Information (Bilgi Edinme Hakkı Kanunu), 2003 To confirmsource · 2026-07-05
TR-17ÇanakkaleProvinceNo local law confirmed · national law may apply: Law on the Right to Information (Bilgi Edinme Hakkı Kanunu), 2003 To confirmsource · 2026-07-05
TR-18ÇankırıProvinceNo local law confirmed · national law may apply: Law on the Right to Information (Bilgi Edinme Hakkı Kanunu), 2003 To confirmsource · 2026-07-05
TR-19ÇorumProvinceNo local law confirmed · national law may apply: Law on the Right to Information (Bilgi Edinme Hakkı Kanunu), 2003 To confirmsource · 2026-07-05
TR-20DenizliProvinceNo local law confirmed · national law may apply: Law on the Right to Information (Bilgi Edinme Hakkı Kanunu), 2003 To confirmsource · 2026-07-05
TR-21DiyarbakırProvinceNo local law confirmed · national law may apply: Law on the Right to Information (Bilgi Edinme Hakkı Kanunu), 2003 To confirmsource · 2026-07-05
TR-22EdirneProvinceNo local law confirmed · national law may apply: Law on the Right to Information (Bilgi Edinme Hakkı Kanunu), 2003 To confirmsource · 2026-07-05
TR-23ElazığProvinceNo local law confirmed · national law may apply: Law on the Right to Information (Bilgi Edinme Hakkı Kanunu), 2003 To confirmsource · 2026-07-05
TR-24ErzincanProvinceNo local law confirmed · national law may apply: Law on the Right to Information (Bilgi Edinme Hakkı Kanunu), 2003 To confirmsource · 2026-07-05
TR-25ErzurumProvinceNo local law confirmed · national law may apply: Law on the Right to Information (Bilgi Edinme Hakkı Kanunu), 2003 To confirmsource · 2026-07-05
TR-26EskişehirProvinceNo local law confirmed · national law may apply: Law on the Right to Information (Bilgi Edinme Hakkı Kanunu), 2003 To confirmsource · 2026-07-05
TR-27GaziantepProvinceNo local law confirmed · national law may apply: Law on the Right to Information (Bilgi Edinme Hakkı Kanunu), 2003 To confirmsource · 2026-07-05
TR-28GiresunProvinceNo local law confirmed · national law may apply: Law on the Right to Information (Bilgi Edinme Hakkı Kanunu), 2003 To confirmsource · 2026-07-05
TR-29GümüşhaneProvinceNo local law confirmed · national law may apply: Law on the Right to Information (Bilgi Edinme Hakkı Kanunu), 2003 To confirmsource · 2026-07-05
TR-30HakkâriProvinceNo local law confirmed · national law may apply: Law on the Right to Information (Bilgi Edinme Hakkı Kanunu), 2003 To confirmsource · 2026-07-05
TR-31HatayProvinceNo local law confirmed · national law may apply: Law on the Right to Information (Bilgi Edinme Hakkı Kanunu), 2003 To confirmsource · 2026-07-05
TR-32IspartaProvinceNo local law confirmed · national law may apply: Law on the Right to Information (Bilgi Edinme Hakkı Kanunu), 2003 To confirmsource · 2026-07-05
TR-33MersinProvinceNo local law confirmed · national law may apply: Law on the Right to Information (Bilgi Edinme Hakkı Kanunu), 2003 To confirmsource · 2026-07-05
TR-34İstanbulProvinceNo local law confirmed · national law may apply: Law on the Right to Information (Bilgi Edinme Hakkı Kanunu), 2003 To confirmsource · 2026-07-05
TR-35İzmirProvinceNo local law confirmed · national law may apply: Law on the Right to Information (Bilgi Edinme Hakkı Kanunu), 2003 To confirmsource · 2026-07-05
TR-36KarsProvinceNo local law confirmed · national law may apply: Law on the Right to Information (Bilgi Edinme Hakkı Kanunu), 2003 To confirmsource · 2026-07-05
TR-37KastamonuProvinceNo local law confirmed · national law may apply: Law on the Right to Information (Bilgi Edinme Hakkı Kanunu), 2003 To confirmsource · 2026-07-05
TR-38KayseriProvinceNo local law confirmed · national law may apply: Law on the Right to Information (Bilgi Edinme Hakkı Kanunu), 2003 To confirmsource · 2026-07-05
TR-39KırklareliProvinceNo local law confirmed · national law may apply: Law on the Right to Information (Bilgi Edinme Hakkı Kanunu), 2003 To confirmsource · 2026-07-05
TR-40KırşehirProvinceNo local law confirmed · national law may apply: Law on the Right to Information (Bilgi Edinme Hakkı Kanunu), 2003 To confirmsource · 2026-07-05
TR-41KocaeliProvinceNo local law confirmed · national law may apply: Law on the Right to Information (Bilgi Edinme Hakkı Kanunu), 2003 To confirmsource · 2026-07-05
TR-42KonyaProvinceNo local law confirmed · national law may apply: Law on the Right to Information (Bilgi Edinme Hakkı Kanunu), 2003 To confirmsource · 2026-07-05
TR-43KütahyaProvinceNo local law confirmed · national law may apply: Law on the Right to Information (Bilgi Edinme Hakkı Kanunu), 2003 To confirmsource · 2026-07-05
TR-44MalatyaProvinceNo local law confirmed · national law may apply: Law on the Right to Information (Bilgi Edinme Hakkı Kanunu), 2003 To confirmsource · 2026-07-05
TR-45ManisaProvinceNo local law confirmed · national law may apply: Law on the Right to Information (Bilgi Edinme Hakkı Kanunu), 2003 To confirmsource · 2026-07-05
TR-46KahramanmaraşProvinceNo local law confirmed · national law may apply: Law on the Right to Information (Bilgi Edinme Hakkı Kanunu), 2003 To confirmsource · 2026-07-05
TR-47MardinProvinceNo local law confirmed · national law may apply: Law on the Right to Information (Bilgi Edinme Hakkı Kanunu), 2003 To confirmsource · 2026-07-05
TR-48MuğlaProvinceNo local law confirmed · national law may apply: Law on the Right to Information (Bilgi Edinme Hakkı Kanunu), 2003 To confirmsource · 2026-07-05
TR-49MuşProvinceNo local law confirmed · national law may apply: Law on the Right to Information (Bilgi Edinme Hakkı Kanunu), 2003 To confirmsource · 2026-07-05
TR-50NevşehirProvinceNo local law confirmed · national law may apply: Law on the Right to Information (Bilgi Edinme Hakkı Kanunu), 2003 To confirmsource · 2026-07-05
TR-51NiğdeProvinceNo local law confirmed · national law may apply: Law on the Right to Information (Bilgi Edinme Hakkı Kanunu), 2003 To confirmsource · 2026-07-05
TR-52OrduProvinceNo local law confirmed · national law may apply: Law on the Right to Information (Bilgi Edinme Hakkı Kanunu), 2003 To confirmsource · 2026-07-05
TR-53RizeProvinceNo local law confirmed · national law may apply: Law on the Right to Information (Bilgi Edinme Hakkı Kanunu), 2003 To confirmsource · 2026-07-05
TR-54SakaryaProvinceNo local law confirmed · national law may apply: Law on the Right to Information (Bilgi Edinme Hakkı Kanunu), 2003 To confirmsource · 2026-07-05
TR-55SamsunProvinceNo local law confirmed · national law may apply: Law on the Right to Information (Bilgi Edinme Hakkı Kanunu), 2003 To confirmsource · 2026-07-05
TR-56SiirtProvinceNo local law confirmed · national law may apply: Law on the Right to Information (Bilgi Edinme Hakkı Kanunu), 2003 To confirmsource · 2026-07-05
TR-57SinopProvinceNo local law confirmed · national law may apply: Law on the Right to Information (Bilgi Edinme Hakkı Kanunu), 2003 To confirmsource · 2026-07-05
TR-58SivasProvinceNo local law confirmed · national law may apply: Law on the Right to Information (Bilgi Edinme Hakkı Kanunu), 2003 To confirmsource · 2026-07-05
TR-59TekirdağProvinceNo local law confirmed · national law may apply: Law on the Right to Information (Bilgi Edinme Hakkı Kanunu), 2003 To confirmsource · 2026-07-05
TR-60TokatProvinceNo local law confirmed · national law may apply: Law on the Right to Information (Bilgi Edinme Hakkı Kanunu), 2003 To confirmsource · 2026-07-05
TR-61TrabzonProvinceNo local law confirmed · national law may apply: Law on the Right to Information (Bilgi Edinme Hakkı Kanunu), 2003 To confirmsource · 2026-07-05
TR-62TunceliProvinceNo local law confirmed · national law may apply: Law on the Right to Information (Bilgi Edinme Hakkı Kanunu), 2003 To confirmsource · 2026-07-05
TR-63ŞanlıurfaProvinceNo local law confirmed · national law may apply: Law on the Right to Information (Bilgi Edinme Hakkı Kanunu), 2003 To confirmsource · 2026-07-05
TR-64UşakProvinceNo local law confirmed · national law may apply: Law on the Right to Information (Bilgi Edinme Hakkı Kanunu), 2003 To confirmsource · 2026-07-05
TR-65VanProvinceNo local law confirmed · national law may apply: Law on the Right to Information (Bilgi Edinme Hakkı Kanunu), 2003 To confirmsource · 2026-07-05
TR-66YozgatProvinceNo local law confirmed · national law may apply: Law on the Right to Information (Bilgi Edinme Hakkı Kanunu), 2003 To confirmsource · 2026-07-05
TR-67ZonguldakProvinceNo local law confirmed · national law may apply: Law on the Right to Information (Bilgi Edinme Hakkı Kanunu), 2003 To confirmsource · 2026-07-05
TR-68AksarayProvinceNo local law confirmed · national law may apply: Law on the Right to Information (Bilgi Edinme Hakkı Kanunu), 2003 To confirmsource · 2026-07-05
TR-69BayburtProvinceNo local law confirmed · national law may apply: Law on the Right to Information (Bilgi Edinme Hakkı Kanunu), 2003 To confirmsource · 2026-07-05
TR-70KaramanProvinceNo local law confirmed · national law may apply: Law on the Right to Information (Bilgi Edinme Hakkı Kanunu), 2003 To confirmsource · 2026-07-05
TR-71KırıkkaleProvinceNo local law confirmed · national law may apply: Law on the Right to Information (Bilgi Edinme Hakkı Kanunu), 2003 To confirmsource · 2026-07-05
TR-72BatmanProvinceNo local law confirmed · national law may apply: Law on the Right to Information (Bilgi Edinme Hakkı Kanunu), 2003 To confirmsource · 2026-07-05
TR-73ŞırnakProvinceNo local law confirmed · national law may apply: Law on the Right to Information (Bilgi Edinme Hakkı Kanunu), 2003 To confirmsource · 2026-07-05
TR-74BartınProvinceNo local law confirmed · national law may apply: Law on the Right to Information (Bilgi Edinme Hakkı Kanunu), 2003 To confirmsource · 2026-07-05
TR-75ArdahanProvinceNo local law confirmed · national law may apply: Law on the Right to Information (Bilgi Edinme Hakkı Kanunu), 2003 To confirmsource · 2026-07-05
TR-76IğdırProvinceNo local law confirmed · national law may apply: Law on the Right to Information (Bilgi Edinme Hakkı Kanunu), 2003 To confirmsource · 2026-07-05
TR-77YalovaProvinceNo local law confirmed · national law may apply: Law on the Right to Information (Bilgi Edinme Hakkı Kanunu), 2003 To confirmsource · 2026-07-05
TR-78KarabükProvinceNo local law confirmed · national law may apply: Law on the Right to Information (Bilgi Edinme Hakkı Kanunu), 2003 To confirmsource · 2026-07-05
TR-79KilisProvinceNo local law confirmed · national law may apply: Law on the Right to Information (Bilgi Edinme Hakkı Kanunu), 2003 To confirmsource · 2026-07-05
TR-80OsmaniyeProvinceNo local law confirmed · national law may apply: Law on the Right to Information (Bilgi Edinme Hakkı Kanunu), 2003 To confirmsource · 2026-07-05
TR-81DüzceProvinceNo local law confirmed · national law may apply: Law on the Right to Information (Bilgi Edinme Hakkı Kanunu), 2003 To confirmsource · 2026-07-05

Right to service, all 81 subdivisions: Candidate legal family, needs official verification (inherited from the national status above).

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