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Türkiye
2015
LEOM
Parliamentary
elections
To ensure the equality of the vote the system of seat allocation should be reviewed in order to address the disparity of the population size in constituencies.
Recommendation # in final report:
3
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
2015
LEOM
Parliamentary
elections
The parliament should fully implement ECtHR decisions on prisoner voting rights. Furthermore, the ban on voting rights for conscripts and cadets should be repealed to bring the Constitution in line with international obligations.
Recommendation # in final report:
4
Type of recommendation:
Priority
Thematic area:
Voter Registration
Type of change required:
Legal
Status of implementation:
Not implemented
Year of assessment:
2023
Final report heading:
Voter Registration
Türkiye
2015
LEOM
Parliamentary
elections
Authorities should consider review of the eligibility requirements for parliamentary candidates and the provisions on restitution of candidacy rights to bring them in line with international obligations and good electoral practice. In addition, consideration could be given to amending the provision on electoral deposits to establish a reasonable threshold for their return.
Recommendation # in final report:
5
Type of recommendation:
Priority
Thematic area:
Candidate Registration
Type of change required:
Legal
Status of implementation:
Partially
Year of assessment:
2023
Final report heading:
Candidate Registration
Türkiye
2015
LEOM
Parliamentary
elections
The legal framework should be amended to bring it in line with international obligations on freedom of expression and in accordance with Article 10 of the European Convention on Human Rights (ECHR), authorities should refrain from undue interference into the right of freedom of expression, to hold opinions and to receive and impart information and ideas.
Recommendation # in final report:
6
Type of recommendation:
Priority
Thematic area:
Media
Type of change required:
Legal
Status of implementation:
Not implemented
Year of assessment:
2023
Final report heading:
Media
Türkiye
2015
LEOM
Parliamentary
elections
Consideration could be given to reviewing the legal framework to have the public broadcaster, TRT, provide more editorial coverage of campaign activities and candidate programmes, in a fair and impartial manner to enhance the ability of voters to make an informed choice.
Recommendation # in final report:
7
Type of recommendation:
Priority
Thematic area:
Media
Type of change required:
Legal
Status of implementation:
Not implemented
Year of assessment:
2023
Final report heading:
Media
Türkiye
2015
LEOM
Parliamentary
elections
To provide for an effective means of redress, the Constitution and legislation should be amended to provide a right to judicial review of SBE decisions in a timely manner.
Recommendation # in final report:
8
Type of recommendation:
Priority
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
2015
LEOM
Parliamentary
elections
To provide a fully democratic basis for the conduct of elections, the government is encouraged to ensure broad guarantees for fundamental rights and freedoms in the drafting of a new constitution. This process should take place in an inclusive public consultative manner. Legislation should be consistent with fundamental freedoms of association, assembly, and expression, and electoral rights.
Recommendation # in final report:
9
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:
Legal Framework and Electoral System
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
2015
LEOM
Parliamentary
elections
To increase the pluralism and representativeness of the parliament, consideration could be given to lowering the threshold for parties to qualify for seat allocation.
Recommendation # in final report:
11
Type of recommendation:
Other
Thematic area:
Electoral System
Type of change required:
Legal
Status of implementation:
Fully
Year of assessment:
2023
Final report heading:
Legal Framework and Electoral System
Türkiye
2015
LEOM
Parliamentary
elections
Consideration should be given to revising the constitutional and legal framework to strengthen the independence of the judiciary and of the election administration, which would also serve to increase public trust in the election administration.
Recommendation # in final report:
12
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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