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2017
LEOM
Referendum
In line with the principle of equal opportunity, authorities could consider elaborating guarantees for equal access to public and private media for the proponents and opponents of the referendum, and for impartiality of their coverage.
Recommendation # in final report:
18
Type of recommendation:
Other
Thematic area:
Media
Type of change required:
Legal
Status of implementation:
Not evaluated
Final report heading:
Media
Türkiye
2017
LEOM
Referendum
Requirements for impartial coverage of the campaign by both public and private media must be fully enforceable. An appropriate body should be given the authority in law to oversee media coverage of the campaign with the power to apply sanctions.
Recommendation # in final report:
19
Type of recommendation:
Other
Thematic area:
Media
Type of change required:
Legal
Status of implementation:
Not evaluated
Final report heading:
Media
Türkiye
2017
LEOM
Referendum
The legislation should be amended in accordance with OSCE commitments and international good practice and explicitly provide for international and citizen non-partisan observation.
Recommendation # in final report:
20
Type of recommendation:
Other
Thematic area:
Citizen and International Observation
Type of change required:
Legal
Status of implementation:
Not evaluated
Final report heading:
Citizen and International Observers
Türkiye
2017
LEOM
Referendum
To provide for an effective means of redress of referendum disputes, the legal framework should be amended to provide the right to review SBE decisions by an independent judicial body.
Recommendation # in final report:
21
Type of recommendation:
Other
Thematic area:
Election Dispute Resolution (EDR)
Type of change required:
Legal
Status of implementation:
Not evaluated
Final report heading:
Complaints and Appeals
Türkiye
2017
LEOM
Referendum
To ensure voters are able to vote free from intimidation and fear of retribution, the police presence in and around polling stations should be limited to ensuring public order and safety.
Recommendation # in final report:
22
Type of recommendation:
Other
Thematic area:
Election Day
Type of change required:
Practice
Status of implementation:
Not evaluated
Final report heading:
Referendum Day
Türkiye
2017
LEOM
Referendum
To facilitate access to the results and increase confidence in the process, the SBE could consider publicly releasing preliminary data by BBC during tabulation. To enhance transparency, results protocols could contain more detailed information, including the number of invalid ballots.
Recommendation # in final report:
23
Type of recommendation:
Other
Thematic area:
Election Day
Type of change required:
Legal
Status of implementation:
Not evaluated
Final report heading:
Referendum Day
Türkiye
2018
Early election
EOM
Parliamentary
and Presidential
elections
The legislation should be amended in line with ODIHR recommendations to address key shortcomings, enhance its clarity, and to harmonize all election-related laws to provide a cohesive framework. Further, the SBE should fully exercise its regulatory authority in a manner consistent with the law.
Recommendation # in final report:
1
Type of recommendation:
Priority
Thematic area:
Legal Framework
Type of change required:
Legal
Status of implementation:
Partially
Year of assessment:
2023
Final report heading:
Legal Framework
Türkiye
2018
Early election
EOM
Parliamentary
and Presidential
elections
To increase political pluralism and representation in the parliament, consideration could be given to lowering the threshold for parties to qualify for seat allocation.
Recommendation # in final report:
2
Type of recommendation:
Priority
Thematic area:
Electoral System
Type of change required:
Legal
Status of implementation:
Fully
Year of assessment:
2023
Final report heading:
Electoral System
Türkiye
2018
Early election
EOM
Parliamentary
and Presidential
elections
To enhance transparency, the minutes and decisions of election boards at all levels should be published in a timely manner. Consideration could also be given to opening election boards meetings to the public.
Recommendation # in final report:
3
Type of recommendation:
Priority
Thematic area:
Election Administration
Type of change required:
Legal
Status of implementation:
Not implemented
Year of assessment:
2023
Final report heading:
Election Administration
Türkiye
2018
Early election
EOM
Parliamentary
and Presidential
elections
To have consistent implementation of electoral legislation and procedures, the SBE should provide guidance and training for lower level election bodies.
Recommendation # in final report:
4
Type of recommendation:
Priority
Thematic area:
Election Administration
Type of change required:
Sub-legal
Status of implementation:
Partially
Year of assessment:
2023
Final report heading:
Election Administration
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