2018 Turkish general election
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The 2018 Turkish general election was a nationwide vote that renewed both the presidency and parliament, consolidating Recep Tayyip Erdoğan’s power under a new presidential system.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| 2018 Turkish general election canonical | 1 |
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NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: 2018 Turkish general election Context triple: [November 2015 Turkish general election, nextElection, 2018 Turkish general election]
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A.
November 2015 Turkish general election
The November 2015 Turkish general election was a snap parliamentary vote that restored the Justice and Development Party’s single-party majority amid heightened political tension and security concerns in Turkey.
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B.
June 2015 Turkish general election
The June 2015 Turkish general election was a parliamentary vote that resulted in a hung parliament and marked a significant setback for the ruling AKP by ending its single-party majority for the first time since 2002.
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C.
2007 Turkish general election
The 2007 Turkish general election was a pivotal parliamentary vote that consolidated the ruling Justice and Development Party’s (AKP) power and shaped Turkey’s political trajectory in the late 2000s.
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D.
2002 Turkish general election
The 2002 Turkish general election was a landmark parliamentary vote that reshaped Turkey’s political landscape by bringing the newly formed Justice and Development Party (AKP) to power and ending the dominance of many established parties.
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E.
1999 Turkish general election
The 1999 Turkish general election was a nationwide parliamentary vote that reshaped Turkey’s political landscape amid economic and political instability, leading to a coalition government and the rise of new political forces.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: 2018 Turkish general election Target entity description: The 2018 Turkish general election was a nationwide vote that renewed both the presidency and parliament, consolidating Recep Tayyip Erdoğan’s power under a new presidential system.
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A.
November 2015 Turkish general election
The November 2015 Turkish general election was a snap parliamentary vote that restored the Justice and Development Party’s single-party majority amid heightened political tension and security concerns in Turkey.
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B.
June 2015 Turkish general election
The June 2015 Turkish general election was a parliamentary vote that resulted in a hung parliament and marked a significant setback for the ruling AKP by ending its single-party majority for the first time since 2002.
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C.
2007 Turkish general election
The 2007 Turkish general election was a pivotal parliamentary vote that consolidated the ruling Justice and Development Party’s (AKP) power and shaped Turkey’s political trajectory in the late 2000s.
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D.
2002 Turkish general election
The 2002 Turkish general election was a landmark parliamentary vote that reshaped Turkey’s political landscape by bringing the newly formed Justice and Development Party (AKP) to power and ending the dominance of many established parties.
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E.
1999 Turkish general election
The 1999 Turkish general election was a nationwide parliamentary vote that reshaped Turkey’s political landscape amid economic and political instability, leading to a coalition government and the rise of new political forces.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (54)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
general election
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national election ⓘ |
| appliesToJurisdiction | Republic of Turkey NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| campaignIssue |
economy of Turkey
ⓘ
presidential system ⓘ state of emergency in Turkey ⓘ |
| continent |
Asia
ⓘ
Europe ⓘ |
| country | Turkey ⓘ |
| date | 2018-06-24 ⓘ |
| electoralThreshold | 10% ⓘ |
| electoralType |
parliamentary election
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presidential election ⓘ |
| endTime | 2018-06-24 ⓘ |
| followedBy | 2023 Turkish general election ⓘ |
| follows | 2017 Turkish constitutional referendum ⓘ |
| hasPart |
2018 Turkish parliamentary election
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
2018 Turkish presidential election ⓘ |
| incumbentBeforeElection | Recep Tayyip Erdoğan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language | Turkish ⓘ |
| legislativeBodyElected | Grand National Assembly of Turkey NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| location | Turkey NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mainOppositionAlliance | Nation Alliance NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mainOppositionParties |
Felicity Party
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Good Party NERFINISHED ⓘ Republican People's Party NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mainOppositionPresidentialCandidate | Muharrem İnce NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mainOppositionPresidentialParty | Republican People's Party NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| numberOfSeatsForElection | 600 ⓘ |
| officeContested |
Member of Parliament
ⓘ
President of Turkey NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| otherParliamentaryParty | Peoples' Democratic Party NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| otherPresidentialCandidate |
Doğu Perinçek
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Meral Akşener NERFINISHED ⓘ Selahattin Demirtaş NERFINISHED ⓘ Temel Karamollaoğlu NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| parliamentaryWinnerAlliance | People's Alliance NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| parliamentaryWinnerParties |
Justice and Development Party
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Nationalist Movement Party NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Turkish elections NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| presidentialWinnerAlliance | People's Alliance NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| presidentialWinnerParty | Justice and Development Party NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| previousElection |
2014 Turkish presidential election
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
2015 Turkish general election NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| regulatedBy | Supreme Election Council of Turkey NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| resultedIn |
abolition of office of Prime Minister of Turkey
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consolidation of presidential powers ⓘ introduction of executive presidential system in Turkey ⓘ |
| startTime | 2018-06-24 ⓘ |
| turnout | high voter turnout ⓘ |
| votingSystemUsed |
party-list proportional representation
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two-round system ⓘ |
| winnerPresidential | Recep Tayyip Erdoğan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| year | 2018 ⓘ |
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Subject: 2018 Turkish general election Description of subject: The 2018 Turkish general election was a nationwide vote that renewed both the presidency and parliament, consolidating Recep Tayyip Erdoğan’s power under a new presidential system.
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