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2024 Istanbul mayoral election ballot Istanbul , Turkey's largest city, held mayoral elections on 31 March 2024 as part of the 2024 Turkish local elections . [ 1 ] Preliminary results suggested incumbent mayor Ekrem İmamoğlu was re-elected.
During the local elections of 2019, the opposition parties had formed alliances in key races, and had narrowly defeated the government in the two of the biggest cities in Turkey, namely Istanbul and Ankara. The election in Istanbul was won by a margin smaller than 0.2%, which the government successfully petitioned for a re-run.
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.
With most of the votes counted, Imamoglu led by 10 percentage points in the mayoral race in Istanbul, Turkey's largest city, while his Republican People's Party (CHP) retained Ankara and gained 15 ...
If too many seats become vacant in the parliament or if elections in a district is not properly conducted, then a by-election is required to take place. 1936 Turkish parliamentary by-elections; 1945 Turkish parliamentary by-elections; 1947 Turkish parliamentary by-elections; 1948 Turkish parliamentary by-elections; 1949 Turkish parliamentary by ...
Turkey's High Election Board ruled on Wednesday in favor of a recount in eight of Istanbul's 39 districts after an initial count showed the main opposition candidate earned a narrow victory in the ...
A newcomer to mainstream politics, Ekrem Imamoglu's election slogan of "Everything will be great!" has dented the dominance of Erdogan. The 49-year-old served as mayor of Istanbul for just 18 days ...
The 600 members of the Grand National Assembly of Turkey will be elected by party-list proportional representation in 87 electoral districts, by the D'Hondt method, with an electoral threshold of 7% (except for independent candidates). For the purpose of legislative elections, 77 of Turkey's 81 provinces serve as single districts.