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Türkiye
2015
Early election
LEOM
Parliamentary
elections
To ensure the equality of the vote, the system of seat distribution should be reviewed to address the disproportion in the ratio of citizens to parliamentary mandates.
Recommendation # in final report:
1
Type of recommendation:
Priority
Thematic area:
Electoral System
Type of change required:
Legal
Status of implementation:
Not implemented
Year of assessment:
2023
Final report heading:
Legal Framework and Electoral System
Türkiye
2018
Early election
EOM
Parliamentary
and Presidential
elections
As previously recommended, to enhance transparency and build trust in the election administration, the SBE could publish preliminary results disaggregated by district and polling station, including the number of registered voters and those who voted, as well as the number of votes cast for each party and candidate. The SBE could publish such data on its website immediately after the submission of BBC protocols.
Recommendation # in final report:
34
Type of recommendation:
Other
Thematic area:
Election Day
Type of change required:
Legal
Status of implementation:
Not implemented
Year of assessment:
2023
Final report heading:
Election Day
Türkiye
2015
Early election
LEOM
Parliamentary
elections
In line with good international practice, consideration could be given to displaying a countrywide summary and disaggregated preliminary results on the SBE website, which would further enhance public confidence in the accuracy of the tabulation process.
Recommendation # in final report:
23
Type of recommendation:
Other
Thematic area:
Election Day
Type of change required:
Sub-legal
Status of implementation:
Not implemented
Year of assessment:
2023
Final report heading:
Election Day and Announcement of Results
Türkiye
2015
Early election
LEOM
Parliamentary
elections
In handling disputes, the SBE should increase its efforts to exercise its authority to oversee and ensure the fairness of the electoral process. The legislation could be amended to provide the SBE with sufficient resources including legal experts, to enable it to effectively implement its responsibilities.
Recommendation # in final report:
7
Type of recommendation:
Priority
Thematic area:
Election Dispute Resolution (EDR)
Secondary thematic area:
Legal Framework
Type of change required:
Legal
Status of implementation:
Not implemented
Year of assessment:
2023
Final report heading:
Complaints and Appeals
Türkiye
2015
Early election
LEOM
Parliamentary
elections
To ensure the protection of personal data, consideration should be given to formally regulating the process of sharing the electronic database of voters with political parties and limiting the range of sensitive data made available.
Recommendation # in final report:
14
Type of recommendation:
Other
Thematic area:
Voter Registration
Type of change required:
Legal
Status of implementation:
Not implemented
Year of assessment:
2023
Final report heading:
Voter Registration
Türkiye
2014
LEOM
Presidential
The SBE should refrain from adopting regulations that overstep its regulation-making authority and conflict with the legislation. Furthermore, to guarantee that elections are administered in accordance with the law and in a transparent manner, the SBE should ensure that its decisions are based on relevant legislation and that written decisions provide a sufficient legal basis.
Recommendation # in final report:
2
Type of recommendation:
Priority
Thematic area:
Legal Framework
Secondary thematic area:
Election Administration
Type of change required:
Practice
Status of implementation:
Not implemented
Year of assessment:
2023
Final report heading:
Electoral System and Legal Framework
Türkiye
2014
LEOM
Presidential
The impartiality requirement for broadcasters related to political coverage, including during the campaign, should be overseen by a genuinely independent regulatory body, which can act upon complaints or on its own initiative upon monitored violations in a timely manner. Any remedies imposed should not prevent the media from carrying out their activities.
Recommendation # in final report:
22
Type of recommendation:
Other
Thematic area:
Media
Secondary thematic area:
Election Dispute Resolution (EDR)
Type of change required:
Legal
Status of implementation:
Not implemented
Year of assessment:
2023
Final report heading:
Media
Türkiye
2015
LEOM
Parliamentary
elections
Consideration should be given to reviewing the requirements for political parties to participate in elections, loosening restrictions on political party platforms, tightening the framework for dissolution of parties and allowing the formation of party blocs to further strengthen fundamental freedoms and increase pluralism.
Recommendation # in final report:
10
Type of recommendation:
Other
Thematic area:
Legal Framework
Type of change required:
Legal
Status of implementation:
Partially
Year of assessment:
2023
Final report heading:
Legal Framework and Electoral System
Türkiye
2018
Early election
EOM
Parliamentary
and Presidential
elections
In line with international standards and good practice, the requirements on eligibility of political parties to contest the elections should be less restrictive. Once a party is registered, requirements for eligibility to run should be minimal.
Recommendation # in final report:
5
Type of recommendation:
Priority
Thematic area:
Candidate Registration
Type of change required:
Legal
Status of implementation:
Not implemented
Year of assessment:
2023
Final report heading:
Party and Candidate Registration
Türkiye
2014
LEOM
Presidential
It is recommended that the legal framework be amended to ensure that all nominating political parties and independent candidates are entitled to have representation and/or membership on electoral boards at all levels in presidential elections.
Recommendation # in final report:
14
Type of recommendation:
Other
Thematic area:
Election Administration
Type of change required:
Legal
Status of implementation:
Not implemented
Year of assessment:
2023
Final report heading:
Election Administration
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