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Türkiye
2017
LEOM
Referendum
In the context of referenda, consideration should be given to ensuring free and equal participation of all stakeholders, including civil society, in all aspects of the process.
Recommendation # in final report:
3
Type of recommendation:
Priority
Thematic area:
Campaign
Type of change required:
Legal
Status of implementation:
Not evaluated
Final report heading:
Party Registration and Participation in Referendum
Türkiye
2017
LEOM
Referendum
To enhance the integrity and public confidence in the process, authorities should implement safeguards to ensure a clear separation between the State and parties, and prevent public officials, including the president, from using the advantage of their office for campaigning purposes. Civil society and professional associations should be permitted to conduct civic education activities on referendum proposals.
Recommendation # in final report:
5
Type of recommendation:
Priority
Thematic area:
Campaign
Type of change required:
Legal
Status of implementation:
Not evaluated
Final report heading:
Referendum Campaign
Türkiye
2017
LEOM
Referendum
To ensure an equitable campaign environment, consideration could be given to extending the more stringent campaign prohibitions, including on the misuse of administrative resources and official positions, to apply for the duration of the pre-referendum period.
Recommendation # in final report:
13
Type of recommendation:
Other
Thematic area:
Campaign
Type of change required:
Legal
Status of implementation:
Not evaluated
Final report heading:
Referendum Campaign
Türkiye
2017
LEOM
Referendum
To enhance voters’ ability to make an informed choice and in accordance with international good practice, the state could consider providing impartial or balanced information on proposed amendments and their potential impact ahead of referendum day.
Recommendation # in final report:
14
Type of recommendation:
Other
Thematic area:
Campaign
Type of change required:
Legal
Status of implementation:
Not evaluated
Final report heading:
Referendum Campaign
Türkiye
2017
LEOM
Referendum
Authorities should undertake effective campaign oversight and conduct thorough investigations into all campaign-related offences, including interference in campaign activities, threats and intimidation, and the misuse of administrative resources. Campaign regulations should be fully enforced and perpetrators prosecuted for applicable criminal and administrative offences.
Recommendation # in final report:
15
Type of recommendation:
Other
Thematic area:
Campaign
Type of change required:
Practice
Status of implementation:
Not evaluated
Final report heading:
Referendum Campaign
Türkiye
2014
LEOM
Presidential
The authorities should consider developing safeguards to ensure a clear separation between the State and party, so as to prevent candidates from unduly using the advantage of their office for electoral purposes, as required by paragraph 5.4 of the 1990 OSCE Copenhagen document. Moreover, public officials should refrain from misusing their public positions and of state resources for partisan ends.
Recommendation # in final report:
5
Type of recommendation:
Priority
Thematic area:
Campaign
Type of change required:
Legal
Status of implementation:
Partially
Year of assessment:
2023
Final report heading:
Campaign Environment
Türkiye
2014
LEOM
Presidential
To fully guarantee the right to campaign in any language, it is recommended that Article 81 of the Law on Political Parties be repealed or harmonised with the Law on Basic Provisions.
Recommendation # in final report:
12
Type of recommendation:
Other
Thematic area:
Campaign
Secondary thematic area:
Participation of National Minorities
Type of change required:
Legal
Status of implementation:
Not implemented
Year of assessment:
2023
Final report heading:
Electoral System and Legal Framework
Türkiye
2014
LEOM
Presidential
To ensure an equitable campaign environment, it is recommended to amend the Law on Basic Provisions to provide that all campaign prohibitions, including on the misuse of administrative resources and official positions for campaign purposes apply for the duration of the electoral period, not only during the official campaign period.
Recommendation # in final report:
19
Type of recommendation:
Other
Thematic area:
Campaign
Secondary thematic area:
Legal Framework
Type of change required:
Legal
Status of implementation:
Not implemented
Year of assessment:
2023
Final report heading:
Campaign Environment
Türkiye
2015
LEOM
Parliamentary
elections
To ensure an equitable campaign environment, consideration should be given to modify the legislation to provide that all campaign prohibitions, including on the misuse of administrative resources and official positions for campaign purposes, apply for the duration of the electoral period.
Recommendation # in final report:
21
Type of recommendation:
Other
Thematic area:
Campaign
Secondary thematic area:
Legal Framework
Type of change required:
Legal
Status of implementation:
Not implemented
Year of assessment:
2023
Final report heading:
Election Campaign
Türkiye
2015
LEOM
Parliamentary
elections
Efforts should be undertaken to ensure the impartiality of the public administration, including of state and local government officials, which should address pressure on and protection for civil servants.
Recommendation # in final report:
22
Type of recommendation:
Other
Thematic area:
Campaign
Type of change required:
Legal
Status of implementation:
Partially
Year of assessment:
2023
Final report heading:
Election Campaign
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