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2014
LEOM
Presidential
To ensure a fully democratic basis for the conduct of elections, the government is encouraged to resume the drafting of a new constitution, which should broadly guarantee fundamental rights and freedoms, in an inclusive public consultation process.
Recommendation # in final report:
11
Type of recommendation:
Other
Thematic area:
Legal Framework
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 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guarantee the right to campaign in any language, it is recommended that Article 81 of the Law on Political Parties be repealed or harmonised with the Law on Basic Provisions.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
Consideration should be given to revising the constitutional and legal framework in order to strengthen the independence of the judiciary and of the election administration, which will also serve to increase public trust in the election administration.
Recommendation # in final report:
13
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
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
Türkiye
2014
LEOM
Presidential
Consideration could be given to establishing a clear monitoring and reporting framework between the SBE and lower level electoral boards that could enhance accountability and contribute to public confidence.
Recommendation # in final report:
15
Type of recommendation:
Other
Thematic area:
Election Administration
Type of change required:
Sub-legal
Status of implementation:
Not implemented
Year of assessment:
2023
Final report heading:
Election Administration
Türkiye
2014
LEOM
Presidential
Consideration could be given to establishing standardized training for members of the electoral administration at all levels.
Recommendation # in final report:
16
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:
Election Administration
Türkiye
2014
LEOM
Presidential
To enhance transparency and confidence in the electoral process, it is recommended that regulations for the number of ballots to be printed and distributed be clearly and sufficiently defined in the Law on Basic Provisions. Furthermore, it is recommended that results protocols include information on the number of used, unused, and reserve ballots.
Recommendation # in final report:
17
Type of recommendation:
Other
Thematic area:
Election Administration
Type of change required:
Legal
Status of implementation:
Partially
Year of assessment:
2023
Final report heading:
Election Administration
Türkiye
2014
LEOM
Presidential
Consideration could be given to extending the period of public scrutiny of voter lists and to bringing the deadline for changes to voter lists closer to election day.
Recommendation # in final report:
18
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
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
2014
LEOM
Presidential
To bring the campaign finance framework in line with international good practices and to follow recent GRECO recommendations, authorities could address noted gaps and ambiguities. In particular, this could include clarifying the permissible sources of campaign funds, establishing periodic, timely and transparent reporting of financial and in-kind campaign contributions, providing a clear oversight and monitoring mandate to the Court of Accounts or other qualified independent institution, and requiring the responsible authority to publish all campaign finance reports in a timely manner. Furthermore, effective, proportionate and dissuasive sanctions for breach of campaign finance regulations could be introduced.
Recommendation # in final report:
20
Type of recommendation:
Other
Thematic area:
Campaign Finance
Type of change required:
Legal
Status of implementation:
Partially
Year of assessment:
2023
Final report heading:
Campaign Finance
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