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Economic, social and cultural differences among regions within the country cause significant political and administrative difficulties and lead to political integration problems. In the classical period, the searchs for solutions to regional imbalances has been focused on central administration. Regional development agencies have been put into practice with the development of new public administration approaches and the importance of the local administration approach in the world. "Regional development agencies" have been established in Turkey in the EU accession process. However, "regional development agencies" vary from country to country and even from region to region. In this respect, comparative analysis of regional development agencies will significantly contribute to the literature. In the study, regional development agencies in Spain and Turkey were examined comparatively.

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