Analysis of public education expenditure in Turkey since 1980 (1980-2003 )

This study has been analysed that, the evolution and shares public expenditure ofeducation within consolidated budget expenditure and GNP between 1980-2003 inTurkey. Development of public education expenditure has been served as a tabulated andthen international comparison are made. In conclusion with the analysis, it was found that,ther are similarity between development of public expenditure of education and economicstructure in country, share of personnel expenditure are most of total expenditure andinvestment expenditures of education are not sufficient level.In the study; the education expenses definedtogether, in terms of the personnel and social benefit.The economic effects of the education expenditureexamined incase of economic growth, development andindividual income distribution.