Our Municipality

Our Mission

Our mission states why the municipality exists:

To deliver our services with a fair, high-quality, open, efficient and effective way of governing.
To carry municipal work beyond the usual expectations through the projects we deliver, always asking how we can provide better service faster, more widely, more efficiently and more economically.
To give our staff every support for their development and vision.
To produce lasting solutions that make urban life not merely liveable but distinctive and modern.
Through what we build and the goals we set, to make a growing, developing and ever more beautiful Gönyeli-Alayköy a town where people live in peace.

Our vision describes where the municipality wants to be in the future:

To serve the future with a pioneering approach to local government: equipped for the needs of the age, environmentally aware, following change and progress in the world, and leading a dynamic population.
Following the principle that "yesterday is entrusted to today, and today is a legacy for tomorrow", to serve with respect for the past and responsibility for the future.
To be a municipality that lives up to its principles and sets the example for the country.

The principles that express the municipality's fundamental values:

Fairness

To serve our residents lawfully and justly, protecting the rights of everyone and treating all equally.
Trust

The municipality makes it its basis to earn, and to deserve, the trust of the whole community of Gönyeli-Alayköy and of its staff.
Transparency

The municipality is transparent and accountable in every service it provides.
Quality

The services the municipality provides must meet the needs and expectations of Gönyeli-Alayköy and its residents at the best possible level and with quality.
Efficiency

We use the municipality's resources on the principles of effectiveness, efficiency and thrift.
Participation

In planning and delivering services the municipality works in a participatory spirit, in dialogue with everyone concerned, meeting residents on common ground so that there is social dialogue, contribution and ownership.
Leadership

We aim to be a determined, confident, courageous, enterprising, innovative and leading municipality.

To serve the people of Gönyeli-Alayköy with an approach and outlook fit for the age and above the country's standards.
To treat our community's needs in culture, education and sport as basic needs, and to meet them.
To serve with a friendly, understanding attitude that listens and resolves.
To believe that no excuse can take the place of success.
To work in local government with ever different approaches, innovations and goals.
To keep staff motivation and development continuous, so as to protect and raise the quality of service.
To plan and deliver our services by always asking how we can provide better service more effectively, more widely and more economically.
To make Gönyeli-Alayköy and Yenikent — a centre of attention with its dynamic population, growing trade, mosaic of people from different cultures and developing face — a town of people who live in peace.

To reach the ideal with our own resources, finding fast, different, practical and lasting solutions as conditions change.