Kartal Municipality was founded in 1871 and started its activities as a local government. At that time, Yasin Ağa was appointed as the Mayor of Kartal. This year would be a historical milestone in the local administration of Kartal. The local municipality has been starting its activities since 1871.

Today, Kartal Municipality is a local administration that is in the centre of Istanbul . It gives social and cultural services for the public of Kartal. As a result of 2005 local government reforms in Turkey, other local sectors gradually gained critical roles in designing local policy matters, delivering local services, and involving in various public-private sector partnerships.  

In this section you will find information about the key services we provide to the residents of Kartal in the democracy framework and further details on the Municipality and how it works.

There is also information about Kartal Municipality 's Mayor , Vice Presidents , Directors , Municipality meetings , Municipal Council and Executive Committee

Municipality Performance

Budgets & Spending

Meetings&Public Involvement
• Youth Council
• Meeting Schedule

City Meetings
• Meetings With Ward Officers (Muhtars)
• ‘My City' Meetings

Document Library
• 2005 Municipal Law, numbered 5393

Publications

Elections Overview
• Past Local Election Results
• 2004 Election Result

Links:
• Associations of Local Authorities
• The Union of Municipalities
• Istanbul Metropolitan Municipality