Sustainable Development Goals Turkish Experience on Sustainable Development Goals PGSC Meeting 19-20 October 2017 Ekonomik ve Sosyal Göstergeler Daire Başkanlığı Göstergeler Grubu

Ekonomik ve Sosyal Göstergeler Daire Başkanlığı Göstergeler Grubu

Content Coordination of SDGs in Turkey What we have done Further steps Challenges Remarks Ekonomik ve Sosyal Göstergeler Daire Başkanlığı Göstergeler Grubu

Coordination of SDGs in Turkey Two-pillar structure Policy making (Ministry of Development) Data production monitoring (TurkStat) Within TurkStat Coordination with stakeholders Coordination with international organizations Ekonomik ve Sosyal Göstergeler Daire Başkanlığı Göstergeler Grubu

Coordination of SDGs in Turkey Ministry of Development The national coordination authority of sustainable development in Turkey Five yearly development plans National Sustainable Development Commission (NSDC) High Planning Council and Economic Coordination Council TurkStat Coordinating role on data and monitoring Statistics Law of Turkey Statistical Council Official Statistical Programme (OSP) OSP Working Group Ekonomik ve Sosyal Göstergeler Daire Başkanlığı Göstergeler Grubu

What we have done 2 level coordination Ekonomik ve Sosyal Göstergeler Daire Başkanlığı Göstergeler Grubu

Inventory Study of TurkStat Available indicators Producers Data sources Disaggregation Non-available indicators Potential producer Possibility to produce in the short run Already started Proxy indicator Evaluations & recommendations of producing unit

TurkStat Inventory Analysis Ekonomik ve Sosyal Göstergeler Daire Başkanlığı Göstergeler Grubu

Inventory Study of TurkStat Ekonomik ve Sosyal Göstergeler Daire Başkanlığı Göstergeler Grubu

Goal-based data availability in numbers Ekonomik ve Sosyal Göstergeler Daire Başkanlığı Göstergeler Grubu

Further Steps for MoD 11th National Development Plan 2019-2023 Policy gap analysis National priorities will be identified Draft report has just released 20 irrelevant targets 11th National Development Plan 2019-2023 Integration of SDGs into this National Policy Framework Specialization Commission work will be finished in 2018 Other stakeholders will update their strategic plans to improve data collection and reflect to new programmes National Sustainable Development Commission (NSDC) Close cooperation with data producers will best operate under a national coordination body Should be activated shortly Ekonomik ve Sosyal Göstergeler Daire Başkanlığı Göstergeler Grubu

Further steps for TurkStat Discussing data gaps and collaboration Compiling available indicators Producing/prioritization of unavailable but producible indicators Workshops with stakeholders in 2018 National monitoring and reporting indicators Improving data transmission mechanisms Developing national indicator set in compliance with national priorities Detailed national workplan Improving national reporting platform Effective dissemination through a web portal and press release

Further steps for TurkStat Web Portal Indicator set presentation indicators thematic dashboards headline interactive data visualizations Additional / Complementary info Metadata Announcement for meetings, workshops, consultations, etc. Official documents and links: UN, UNSC, HLPF, WB Group, etc. Info hub for public awareness Link to national sustainable development platform of MoD

Further steps for TurkStat News bulletin To raise public awareness Planned to be published in the last quarter of 2017 Selected global indicator will be covered Released in every two years

Challenges Global Challenges Absence of metadata Necessity of disaggregated data Uncertainty of data transmission process National Challenges Some indicators are problematic for Turkey Quality or lack of administrative registers National Sustainable Development Commission should be activated and extended Waiting for political mandate for national indicator framework Coordination and ownership

Remarks To overcome challenges; International projects Participating IPA project and national programmes National projects National Project on National Reporting Platform Continuing to participate SD & Europe 2020 indicators WG meetings Continuing communication with national and international stakeholders

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