Local Organization of Administration in Afghanistan After US Intervention: An Evaluation on the Sample of Turkey

This study aims to analyze the structure of local governments in Afghanistan. After the US intervention in Afghanistan, the state has been reorganized. This situation has also had a reflection on local government institutions. In Afghanistan, as local governments, there are provinces, districts, municipalities and villages. Furthermore, at the central level, the Independent Directorate of Local Governance also works in the field of local governments. The local governments of Afghanistan have been tried to get structured with the goals of democracy and development. Within the framework of the development objective, parliaments would have been established at different levels, and members of these councils were considered to be elected to work. However, it is difficult to say that these goals have been reached. The administration has a centralized understanding in practice, elections are not held accurately, and there are also important issues such as corruption and incapability. In general, Afghanistan's public administration, in particular the local governments, have a problematic image