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Türkiye
2015
LEOM
Parliamentary
elections
To enhance transparency and trust in the electoral process, the law should provide for the immediate publication of detailed preliminary election results by the SBE with public access to result protocols.
Recommendation # in final report:
33
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
Authorities should ensure that alleged electoral offences related to voting and counting processes be thoroughly investigated by law enforcement bodies on a timely basis, prosecutions undertaken in appropriate cases, and proportionate penalties imposed.
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 and Announcement of Results
Türkiye
2015
LEOM
Parliamentary
elections
Authorities should consider reviewing the legislation and its implementation by the SBE to ensure that all candidates are uniformly presented on the ballot and in a format that is easily understandable by voters.
Recommendation # in final report:
35
Type of recommendation:
Other
Thematic area:
Candidate Registration
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
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
2015
Early election
LEOM
Parliamentary
elections
Consideration should be given to revising the system of determining mandates to ensure equality of opportunity between independent and political party candidates.
Recommendation # in final report:
2
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
Early election
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 and the independence of the judiciary. Legislation should be amended to be consistent with fundamental freedoms of association, assembly, expression and electoral rights and be adopted in an inclusive and public consultative manner.
Recommendation # in final report:
3
Type of recommendation:
Priority
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
Early election
LEOM
Parliamentary
elections
Authorities should consider a review of the eligibility requirements for candidates and the provisions on restoration of candidacy rights, to bring them in line with international obligations and good electoral practice. In addition, consideration could be given to amending the threshold to return the electoral deposit.
Recommendation # in final report:
4
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:
Candidate Registration
Türkiye
2015
Early election
LEOM
Parliamentary
elections
Voters and electoral contestants should be provided with conditions that enable them to promote political platforms and debate public affairs freely and should not be subject to pressure or intimidation. Any instances and allegations of pressure or intimidation should be thoroughly investigated and, if appropriate, prosecuted by the relevant authorities.
Recommendation # in final report:
5
Type of recommendation:
Priority
Thematic area:
Campaign
Type of change required:
Practice
Status of implementation:
Not implemented
Year of assessment:
2023
Final report heading:
Election Campaign
Türkiye
2015
Early election
LEOM
Parliamentary
elections
The legal framework should be amended to bring it in line with international obligations on freedom of expression, including the decriminalization of related offences. In addition, all media-related cases should be dealt with by the respective institutions in compliance with Article 10 of the ECHR on freedom of expression and relevant ECtHR case law.
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
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
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