June 2015 Turkish general election
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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.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| June 2015 Turkish general election canonical | 4 |
| 2015 Turkish general election | 1 |
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NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
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Target entity: June 2015 Turkish general election Context triple: [Kemal Kılıçdaroğlu, candidateInElection, June 2015 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.
2017 Turkish constitutional referendum
The 2017 Turkish constitutional referendum was a nationwide vote that approved sweeping changes transforming Turkey from a parliamentary to a presidential system, greatly expanding the powers of the president.
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C.
2019 Istanbul mayoral election
The 2019 Istanbul mayoral election was a highly contested and symbolically significant local vote in Turkey that resulted in opposition candidate Ekrem İmamoğlu defeating the ruling party’s nominee and ending years of government-aligned control of the city.
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D.
2016 Turkish coup d'état attempt
The 2016 Turkish coup d'état attempt was a failed military uprising against President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan's government that led to widespread violence, mass arrests, and significant political purges across Turkey.
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E.
Second Congress of the Republican People's Party
The Second Congress of the Republican People's Party was a key early Republican-era political gathering in Turkey at which Mustafa Kemal Atatürk delivered his seminal speech, the Nutuk, outlining the Turkish War of Independence and the founding principles of the new state.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
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Target entity: June 2015 Turkish general election Target entity description: 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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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.
2017 Turkish constitutional referendum
The 2017 Turkish constitutional referendum was a nationwide vote that approved sweeping changes transforming Turkey from a parliamentary to a presidential system, greatly expanding the powers of the president.
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C.
2019 Istanbul mayoral election
The 2019 Istanbul mayoral election was a highly contested and symbolically significant local vote in Turkey that resulted in opposition candidate Ekrem İmamoğlu defeating the ruling party’s nominee and ending years of government-aligned control of the city.
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D.
2016 Turkish coup d'état attempt
The 2016 Turkish coup d'état attempt was a failed military uprising against President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan's government that led to widespread violence, mass arrests, and significant political purges across Turkey.
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E.
Second Congress of the Republican People's Party
The Second Congress of the Republican People's Party was a key early Republican-era political gathering in Turkey at which Mustafa Kemal Atatürk delivered his seminal speech, the Nutuk, outlining the Turkish War of Independence and the founding principles of the new state.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | parliamentary election ⓘ |
| AKPSeatsWon | 258 ⓘ |
| AKPVoteShare | approximately 40.9% ⓘ |
| campaignContext |
aftermath of 2013 corruption scandal
ⓘ
debate over expanding presidential powers ⓘ security concerns and regional instability ⓘ |
| CHPSeatsWon | 132 ⓘ |
| CHPVoteShare | approximately 25.0% ⓘ |
| consequence | snap election called for November 2015 ⓘ |
| country | Turkey ⓘ |
| date | 7 June 2015 ⓘ |
| electoralMethod |
D’Hondt method
ⓘ
linked to:
d’Hondt method
|
| electoralThreshold | 10% ⓘ |
| HDPSeatsWon | 80 ⓘ |
| HDPVoteShare | approximately 13.1% ⓘ |
| headOfStateDuringElection | Recep Tayyip Erdoğan ⓘ |
| language | Turkish ⓘ |
| leadingParty | Justice and Development Party ⓘ |
| leadingPartyLeader | Ahmet Davutoğlu ⓘ |
| legislatureTerm | 25th Parliament of Turkey ⓘ |
| mainIssue |
Kurdish peace process
ⓘ
linked to:
Kurdish–Turkish conflict
continuation of single-party AKP rule ⓘ corruption allegations ⓘ economy ⓘ presidential system proposal ⓘ |
| majorParty |
Justice and Development Party
ⓘ
Nationalist Movement Party ⓘ Peoples’ Democratic Party ⓘ
linked to:
Peoples' Democratic Party
Republican People’s Party ⓘ
linked to:
Republican People's Party
|
| MHPSeatsWon | 80 ⓘ |
| MHPVoteShare | approximately 16.3% ⓘ |
| nextElection | November 2015 Turkish general election ⓘ |
| notableOutcome |
AKP lost its single-party parliamentary majority
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HDP passed the 10% electoral threshold as a party ⓘ coalition negotiations failed ⓘ no party obtained an absolute majority of seats ⓘ |
| numberOfElectoralDistricts | 85 ⓘ |
| numberOfSeatsContested | 550 ⓘ |
| organizedBy |
Supreme Electoral Council of Turkey
ⓘ
linked to:
Supreme Election Council of Turkey
|
| parliamentElected | Grand National Assembly of Turkey ⓘ |
| partOf | electoral history of Turkey ⓘ |
| previousElection | 2011 Turkish general election ⓘ |
| result | hung parliament ⓘ |
| significance |
ended uninterrupted single-party AKP rule since 2002
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major setback for the ruling AKP ⓘ |
| typeOfSystem | proportional representation ⓘ |
| voterTurnout | over 80% ⓘ |
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linked to: June 2015 Turkish general election