Tutar, HasanParlak, İsmail HakkıTuzcuoğlu, FerruhBaşpınar, Nuran ÖztürkNam, Selçuk2024-01-152024-01-152023Tutar, H., Parlak, İ. H., Tuzcuoǧlu, F., Başpinar, N. Ö., & Nam, S. (2023). Analyzing the Web Sites of Metropolitan Municipalities in Turkey in Terms of Digital Access Indicators. Lex Localis, 21(2), 471-494.1581-53741855-363Xhttp://dx.doi.org/10.4335/21.2.471-494(2023)https://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12491/11936E-government and e-municipality practices, which have gained critical importance in terms of the spread of citizen-oriented service and participatory management approach in local governments, have become a state policy in many countries. In Turkey, within the framework of restructuring the public administration and the e -transformation strategy, e-municipality practices are being expanded in local governments. One of the critical developments in the field of public administration in Turkey recently is e-government applications and e-municipality, which is its reflection on local governments. E -municipality applications are used as a local government strategy to quickly meet the citizens' municipal needs and reduce service costs. In this study, e-municipality services of metropolitan municipalities in Turkey; It is intended to be analyzed in terms of accessibility, performance, Searches Engine Optimization, and Best Practice indicators. The research findings show that the e-municipal services of metropolitan municipalities in Turkey should be improved significantly, given the mentioned indicators.eninfo:eu-repo/semantics/closedAccessE-GovernmentDigital AccessibilityMetropolitan MunicipalitiesLocal GovernmentsInformation-TechnologyChallengesArticle10.4335/21.2.471-494(2023)2124714942-s2.0-85159334506Q2WOS:000982031200010Q4