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Dubbed the most important election of 2023, [2] [3] the presidential election went to a run-off for the first time in Turkish history. [4] The election had originally been scheduled to take place on 18 June, but the government moved them forward by a month to avoid coinciding with the university exams, the Hajj pilgrimage and the start of the ...
Prior to the election, the CHP caused controversy by fielding 77 DEVA, Felicity Party, Future Party, and Democrat Party candidates on its own lists, of which 39 (14 DEVA, 10 Felicity, 10 Future, 3 Democrats, 1 IYI, and 1 Party for Change in Turkey) were elected — a significantly higher proportion than these parties' national share of support. [4]
The previous Turkish general election took place in 2018. The election marked the country's transition from a parliamentary system to a presidential one, as narrowly endorsed by voters in the 2017 constitutional referendum. That election resulted in a victory for incumbent president Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, who had held the position since 2014.
This national electoral calendar for 2023 lists the national/federal elections held in 2023 in all sovereign states and their dependent territories. By-elections are excluded, though national referendums are included.
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At the meeting of Table of Six on 25 January 2023, it was discussed for the first time how the presidential candidate will be determined. [13] The Table of Six was expected to decide on a joint candidate at a meeting held on 13 February. [14] However, the meeting was postponed to 2 March due to the 2023 Turkey–Syria earthquake.
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