Trukey Election Flashcards
The Republic of Turkey was founded in ______________.
1923
Capital of Turkey 🇹🇷
Ankara
Who is elected as the current President of Turkey?
Recep Tayyip Erdogan
Recep Tayyip Erdogan belongs to which Political party?
Justice and development party ( AKP)
The other contender for President was ________
Kemal Kilicdaroglu
Republican People’s party (CHP)
When was the second round of election conducted?
28 May 2023
Why was there a need to conduct second round of election?
Because no contender was able to secure more than 50% of the vote I.e. majority.
What percentage of votes did Erdogan received in the second round?
52.14%
What percentage of votes did Kilicdaroglu received in the second round?
47.86%
The turnout of first round of election was______________.
87.04%
The turnout for second round of election was __________.
84.22%
What did Kilicdaroglu said after losing the election?
“The most unjust ever”
Erdogan’s political journey began by involvement with various ____________ movements.
Islamic
Erdogan became the mayor of _______ from 1994-1998
Istanbul
Erdogan became Mayor on which party’s ticket?
Welfare Party ticket