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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 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
Türkiye
2014
LEOM
Presidential
State advertisement contracts should be procured transparently and be subject to audit by an independent body. Consideration could be given to allocating state advertising only to outlets that provide for full transparency of media ownership and funding structures.
Recommendation # in final report:
21
Type of recommendation:
Other
Thematic area:
Media
Type of change required:
Legal
Status of implementation:
Not implemented
Year of assessment:
2023
Final report heading:
Media
Türkiye
2014
LEOM
Presidential
To increase the integrity, transparency and effectiveness of the election dispute process, it is recommended that the law establish a right for civil society organizations to lodge complaints, a campaign-related complaints and appeals process, reasonable deadlines for submission and adjudication of complaints, a requirement for publication of complaints and decisions, and public proceedings for adjudication of complaints.
Recommendation # in final report:
23
Type of recommendation:
Other
Thematic area:
Election Dispute Resolution (EDR)
Type of change required:
Legal
Status of implementation:
Partially
Year of assessment:
2023
Final report heading:
Complaints and Appeals
Türkiye
2014
LEOM
Presidential
It is recommended that the Constitutional Court broadly interpret and exercise its jurisdiction over individual petitions related to violations of fundamental rights to ensure that electoral rights are protected, which should include reasonable deadlines for the adjudication of electoral cases.
Recommendation # in final report:
24
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
2014
LEOM
Presidential
To enhance transparency of the electoral process and trust in the election administration, the law should include provisions for the publication of detailed preliminary election results by the SBE on its website in a timely manner, broken down by polling station with all data from BBC protocols, prior to the determination of the final election results.
Recommendation # in final report:
25
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 and Announcement of Results
Türkiye
2015
LEOM
Parliamentary
elections
The electoral legal framework should be thoroughly reviewed and amended in line with past OSCE/ODIHR recommendations to address substantive gaps and to enhance its clarity.
Recommendation # in final report:
2
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 and Electoral System
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