Supreme Election Council of Turkey
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The Supreme Election Council of Turkey is the highest electoral authority in Turkey, responsible for overseeing and ensuring the legality and fairness of all elections and referendums in the country.
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| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Supreme Election Council of Turkey canonical | 1 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
electoral commission
ⓘ
government agency ⓘ |
| aim |
to ensure free and fair elections
ⓘ
to protect electoral integrity ⓘ |
| appealStatus | decisions are generally not subject to appeal ⓘ |
| country | Turkey ⓘ |
| decisionNature | binding ⓘ |
| establishedBy | Constitution of Turkey NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasAuthorityOver |
local elections in Turkey
ⓘ
national elections in Turkey ⓘ referendums in Turkey ⓘ |
| independence |
independent of executive branch
ⓘ
independent of legislative branch ⓘ |
| jurisdiction | Republic of Turkey NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageOfWork | Turkish ⓘ |
| legalBasis | Turkish electoral law ⓘ |
| legalStatus | constitutional body ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Ankara NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nativeName | Yüksek Seçim Kurulu NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| oversightArea |
candidate registration
ⓘ
electoral process ⓘ voter registration ⓘ |
| power |
can annul elections under certain conditions
ⓘ
certifies election results ⓘ final authority on election disputes ⓘ |
| responsibility |
announcing official election results
ⓘ
examining election-related complaints ⓘ issuing binding decisions on electoral matters ⓘ organizing general elections ⓘ organizing local elections ⓘ organizing presidential elections ⓘ organizing referendums ⓘ preparing electoral rolls ⓘ regulating polling procedures ⓘ supervising vote counting ⓘ |
| role |
ensures fairness of elections
ⓘ
ensures fairness of referendums ⓘ ensures legality of elections ⓘ ensures legality of referendums ⓘ highest electoral authority in Turkey ⓘ oversees elections in Turkey ⓘ oversees referendums in Turkey ⓘ |
| sector |
elections
ⓘ
public administration ⓘ |
| shortName | YSK NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| supervises |
district election boards
ⓘ
provincial election boards ⓘ |
| typeOfOrganization | collegial body ⓘ |
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