Turkey's general election is usually held during the presidential election. According to the Turkish Constitution, the President must be a Turkish citizen, at least 45 years old, with at least 20 years of Turkish nationality and at least 16 years of residence record. In the presidential election, all eligible candidates can stand for election, including current presidents, former presidents and other politicians.

In addition, there are other types of elections, such as parliamentary elections and local government elections, and the cycle of these elections is the same as that of presidential elections. Turkey's general elections are usually organized and supervised by Turkey's Central Election Commission. During the election period, candidates need the support of more than 50% of voters to be elected. If no candidate gets more than half of the votes, the Supreme Court will decide the final winner.

Turkish history:

The history of Turkey can be traced back to around 2000 BC, when Turkey was a center of civilization called Hittite. In the following centuries, Turkey experienced many different political and cultural changes, including Hellenization, Romanization and Byzantization. 1299, the Ottoman empire was established, and its ruling area spanned three continents: Europe, Asia and Africa. 17 began to decline at the end of the century.

/kloc-At the end of 0/9, Austria-Hungary actively expanded to the Ottoman Empire, which intensified the competition between Austria-Hungary and Russia in the Middle East. 19 14 joined the Allies in World War I, 19 18 was defeated. According to the Treaty of Versailles, Turkey lost a large territory. 19 19 Kemal launched the national liberation war, 1923+00.29 the Republic of Turkey was founded.

Reference to the above content: Baidu Encyclopedia-Turkey