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.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf general election ⓘ
national election ⓘ
appliesToJurisdiction Republic of Turkey ⓘ
linked to: Turkey
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 ⓘ
presidential election ⓘ
endTime 2018-06-24 ⓘ
followedBy 2023 Turkish general election ⓘ
follows 2017 Turkish constitutional referendum ⓘ
hasPart 2018 Turkish parliamentary election ⓘ
2018 Turkish presidential election ⓘ
incumbentBeforeElection Recep Tayyip Erdoğan ⓘ
language Turkish ⓘ
legislativeBodyElected Grand National Assembly of Turkey ⓘ
location Turkey ⓘ
mainOppositionAlliance Nation Alliance ⓘ
mainOppositionParties Felicity Party ⓘ
Good Party ⓘ
Republican People's Party ⓘ
mainOppositionPresidentialCandidate Muharrem İnce ⓘ
mainOppositionPresidentialParty Republican People's Party ⓘ
numberOfSeatsForElection 600 ⓘ
officeContested Member of Parliament ⓘ
President of Turkey ⓘ
otherParliamentaryParty Peoples' Democratic Party ⓘ
otherPresidentialCandidate Doğu Perinçek ⓘ
Meral Akşener ⓘ
Selahattin Demirtaş ⓘ
Temel Karamollaoğlu ⓘ
parliamentaryWinnerAlliance People's Alliance ⓘ
linked to: People’s Alliance
parliamentaryWinnerParties Justice and Development Party ⓘ
Nationalist Movement Party ⓘ
partOf Turkish elections ⓘ
presidentialWinnerAlliance People's Alliance ⓘ
linked to: People’s Alliance
presidentialWinnerParty Justice and Development Party ⓘ
previousElection 2014 Turkish presidential election ⓘ
2015 Turkish general election ⓘ
regulatedBy Supreme Election Council of Turkey ⓘ
resultedIn abolition of office of Prime Minister of Turkey ⓘ
consolidation of presidential powers ⓘ
introduction of executive presidential system in Turkey ⓘ
startTime 2018-06-24 ⓘ
turnout high voter turnout ⓘ
votingSystemUsed party-list proportional representation ⓘ
two-round system ⓘ
winnerPresidential Recep Tayyip Erdoğan ⓘ
year 2018 ⓘ

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November 2015 Turkish general election → nextElection → 2018 Turkish general election ⓘ
2018 Turkish general election → hasPart → 2018 Turkish parliamentary election ⓘ
linked to: 2018 Turkish general election