25th Parliament of Turkey

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The 25th Parliament of Turkey was the short-lived legislative term formed after the June 2015 general election, marked by a hung parliament and failed coalition talks that led to an early snap election.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf legislature
parliamentary term
characteristic no single-party majority
short-lived legislature
coalitionNegotiations Justice and Development Party – Nationalist Movement Party talks
Justice and Development Party – Republican People’s Party talks
constitutionalBasis Constitution of Turkey NERFINISHED
country Turkey
dissolutionElection November 2015 Turkish general election NERFINISHED
election June 2015 Turkish general election NERFINISHED
electionDate 2015-06-07
electoralThreshold 10 percent national threshold
endDate 2015-11-01
followedBy 26th Parliament of Turkey NERFINISHED
formedAsResultOf June 2015 Turkish general election NERFINISHED
fourthLargestParty Peoples’ Democratic Party NERFINISHED
hasMemberParty Justice and Development Party NERFINISHED
Nationalist Movement Party NERFINISHED
Peoples’ Democratic Party NERFINISHED
Republican People’s Party NERFINISHED
hasVotingAge 18 years
jurisdiction Republic of Turkey NERFINISHED
languageOfLegislature Turkish
largestParty Justice and Development Party NERFINISHED
legislativeBody Grand National Assembly of Turkey NERFINISHED
legislativeSessionCount 1
legislativeTermLength about 4 months
legislatureNumber 25
locatedIn Ankara NERFINISHED
meetingPlace Grand National Assembly of Turkey building NERFINISHED
notableEvent first time since 2002 that AKP lost its parliamentary majority
snap election called for November 2015
numberOfSeats 550
precededBy 24th Parliament of Turkey NERFINISHED
presidentOfTurkeyDuringTerm Recep Tayyip Erdoğan NERFINISHED
primeMinisterDuringTerm Ahmet Davutoğlu NERFINISHED
reasonForDissolution early snap election
failure of coalition talks
resultOfCoalitionNegotiations no coalition government formed
secondLargestParty Republican People’s Party NERFINISHED
speaker İsmet Yılmaz NERFINISHED
startDate 2015-06-23
status hung parliament
thirdLargestParty Nationalist Movement Party NERFINISHED
typeOfLegislature unicameral
votingSystem party-list proportional representation

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Numan Kurtulmuş parliamentaryTerm 25th Parliament of Turkey