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Elections in Turkey gives information on election and election results in Turkey. An election is a process in which a vote is held to elect candidates to an office. It is the mechanism by which a democracy fills elective offices in the legislature, and sometimes the executive and judiciary, and in which electorates choose local government officials.
- See election for a more comprehensive discussion and the List of democracy and elections-related topics for an overview on related topics.
Turkey elects on national level a head of state - the president - and a legislature. The Grand National Assembly of Turkey (Türkiye Büyük Millet Meclisi) has 550 members, elected for a five year term by mitigated proportional representation with a barrier of 10 %. The president is elected for a seven year term by the parliament.
Turkey has a multi-party system, with two or three strong parties and a third party that is electorally successful.
Last elections
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Past elections
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