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Türkiye
2018
Early election
EOM
Parliamentary
and Presidential
elections
To increase the efficacy of the dispute resolution process, the SBE and lower-level boards should increase efforts to substantively consider all complaints and appeals and to provide reasoned decisions in line with the legislation.
Recommendation # in final report:
27
Type of recommendation:
Other
Thematic area:
Election Dispute Resolution (EDR)
Type of change required:
Practice
Status of implementation:
Not implemented
Year of assessment:
2023
Final report heading:
Complaints and Appeals
Türkiye
2023
EOM
Presidential
and Parliamentary
The SEC should promptly publish the preliminary turnout data following the closing of the polls. To further enhance transparency and foster trust in the results tabulation process, the SEC should publish preliminary election results disaggregated per polling station in an accessible format, and consider making the scanned protocols available online.
Recommendation # in final report:
27
Type of recommendation:
Other
Thematic area:
Election Administration
Secondary thematic area:
Election Day
Type of change required:
Practice
Status of implementation:
Not evaluated
Final report heading:
Post-First Round Developments
Türkiye
2015
LEOM
Parliamentary
elections
To ensure the integrity of the electoral process and a level playing field for all contestants, election management bodies and local authorities should exercise campaign-related duties and adjudication responsibilities in an impartial manner, and adopt decisions consistent with the intent of the law and with fundamental rights.
Recommendation # in final report:
28
Type of recommendation:
Other
Thematic area:
Election Administration
Type of change required:
Practice
Status of implementation:
Not implemented
Year of assessment:
2023
Final report heading:
Complaints and Appeals
Türkiye
2018
Early election
EOM
Parliamentary
and Presidential
elections
As previously recommended, the election law should be amended to allow for international and citizen observation, in line with paragraph 8 of the 1990 OSCE Copenhagen Document. Observers should be granted access to all phases of the electoral process, including voting, counting, and tabulation. Adequate regulations for the accreditation of observers should be introduced.
Recommendation # in final report:
28
Type of recommendation:
Other
Thematic area:
Citizen and International Observation
Type of change required:
Legal
Status of implementation:
Not implemented
Year of assessment:
2023
Final report heading:
Citizens and International Observers
Türkiye
2015
LEOM
Parliamentary
elections
Consideration could be given for the Constitutional Court to interpret and exercise its jurisdiction broadly over individual petitions related to violations of fundamental rights to ensure that electoral rights are protected, including a timely deadline to address election-related petitions.
Recommendation # in final report:
29
Type of recommendation:
Other
Thematic area:
Election Dispute Resolution (EDR)
Type of change required:
Legal
Status of implementation:
Not implemented
Year of assessment:
2023
Final report heading:
Complaints and Appeals
Türkiye
2018
Early election
EOM
Parliamentary
and Presidential
elections
It is recommended that the number of surplus ballots be limited and regulated by the SBE. In order to enhance transparency, the number of ballots printed and distributed could be adjusted to the needs of each election and polling station. The number of ballots received by the polling station should be recorded in the polling station logbook prior to the opening of the polls.
Recommendation # in final report:
29
Type of recommendation:
Other
Thematic area:
Election Day
Type of change required:
Legal
Status of implementation:
Partially
Year of assessment:
2023
Final report heading:
Election Day
Türkiye
2015
LEOM
Parliamentary
elections
Consideration should be given to amending the legislation to explicitly provide for the presence of observers, both international and citizen, to ensure full compliance with paragraph 8 of the 1990 OSCE Copenhagen Document.
Recommendation # in final report:
30
Type of recommendation:
Other
Thematic area:
Citizen and International Observation
Type of change required:
Legal
Status of implementation:
Not implemented
Year of assessment:
2023
Final report heading:
Citizen and International Observers
Türkiye
2018
Early election
EOM
Parliamentary
and Presidential
elections
The SBE should prioritize the training for all election commission members, including those nominated by political parties, with a focus on eliminating errors and omissions in the work of the BBCs related to counting procedures and completion of protocols.
Recommendation # in final report:
30
Type of recommendation:
Other
Thematic area:
Election Day
Type of change required:
Practice
Status of implementation:
Not implemented
Year of assessment:
2023
Final report heading:
Election Day
Türkiye
2015
LEOM
Parliamentary
elections
The SBE could develop procedures for official accreditation of observers including the issuance of accreditation cards for persons authorized to be present at polling stations and a requirement for all election officials and observers to wear identification.
Recommendation # in final report:
31
Type of recommendation:
Other
Thematic area:
Citizen and International Observation
Type of change required:
Sub-legal
Status of implementation:
Partially
Year of assessment:
2023
Final report heading:
Citizen and International Observers
Türkiye
2018
Early election
EOM
Parliamentary
and Presidential
elections
In line with international obligations, the election administration should consider additional measures to ensure that voters with disabilities, including voters with the visual impairments, can vote independently.
Recommendation # in final report:
31
Type of recommendation:
Other
Thematic area:
Election Day
Secondary thematic area:
Participation of Persons with Disabilities
Type of change required:
Legal
Status of implementation:
Partially
Year of assessment:
2023
Final report heading:
Election Day
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