Election In Turkey 2018

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Election in turkey 2018. The results have been calculated taking votes casted abroad into consideration. At stake in this election. The 2018 turkish presidential election took place on 24 june 2018 as part of the 2018 general election alongside parliamentary elections on the same day.

General elections were held throughout turkey on 24 june 2018. The president is elected by absolute majority vote through a two round system to serve a 5 year term. Originally due on 3 november 2019 president recep tayyip erdoğan announced on 18 april 2018 that the vote was being brought forward.

Turkish president tayyip erdogan. The 550 seats in the grand national assembly of turkey turkiye buyuk millet meclisi description of government structure. Turkey s long standing leader recep tayyip erdogan has won a new five year term after securing outright victory in the first round of a presidential poll.

In the grand national assembly of turkey turkiye buyuk millet meclisi 600 members are elected through a closed list proportional representation system to serve 5 year terms. Presidential elections were held to elect the president of turkey using a two round system. 2018 general election results data provided by anadolu agency.

Mr erdogan got nearly 53 with almost all. Selin esen snap elections in turkey for presidential and parliamentary took place on june 24 2018 more than 16 months ahead of schedule. Istanbul turkey cnn turkish president recep tayyip erdogan has emerged victorious in a high stakes election seeing off the most serious challenge yet to his political dominance and tightening.

These elections were critically important in various ways for turkish constitutionalism and politics. National assembly 24 june 2018.