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{{Short description|Highest electoral authority in the Republic of Türkiye}}
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{{Expand Turkish|Türkiye Cumhuriyeti Yüksek Seçim Kurulu|date=April 2014}}
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The '''Supreme Electoral Council''' ({{lang-tr|Yüksek Seçim Kurulu}}, YSK) is the highest electoral authority in [[Turkey]]. It was established after [[1960 Turkish coup d'état|1960 military coup d'état]] by the [[Turkish Constitution of 1961|Constitution of 1961]], and its duty is to ensure that the principles and rules of the constitution are upheld.
| native_name = Yüksek Seçim Kurulu
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| established = {{start date|1950|02|16|df=y}}<ref name="tarihce">[http://www.ysk.gov.tr/ysk/faces/YSKTarihce Tarihçe]</ref>
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| jurisdiction = [[Turkey]]
| location = [[Ankara]]
| coordinates =
| type = Legislative selection
| authority = [[Constitution of Turkey]]
| appealsto = Impossible after single term of objection to council itself within 48 hours of decision (election results) <br/> Impossible (all other decisions)
| terms = 6 years (renewable)<ref name="kanun">[http://www.mevzuat.gov.tr/MevzuatMetin/1.4.298.pdf SEÇİMLERİN TEMEL HÜKÜMLERİ VE SEÇMEN KÜTÜKLERİ HAKKINDA KANUN, madde 11]</ref>
| positions = 7 regular, 4 substitute<ref name="kanun"/>
| budget = 146,808,000 TL (2016)<ref>[http://www.resmigazete.gov.tr/eskiler/2016/03/20160316M1-1-15.pdf 2016 Yılı Merkezi Yönetim Bütçe Kanunu eki]</ref>
| website = {{URL|www.ysk.gov.tr}}
| chiefjudgetitle = President
| chiefjudgename = Ahmet Yener
| termstart = {{Start date and age|2023|01|26|df=yes|p=yes|br=yes}}<ref name="başkan">[http://www.ysk.gov.tr/ysk/faces/YSKGorevYapanBaskanlar?_adf.ctrl-state=slwoaohbb_4&wcnav.model=YSKUstMenu&_afrLoop=477155686324927 1990 Yılından Günümüze Yüksek Seçim Kurulunda Görev Yapan Başkanlar]</ref>
| chiefjudgetitle2 = Deputy-president
| chiefjudgename2 = [[Ekrem Özübek]]
| termstart2 = {{Start date and age|2023|01|26|df=yes|p=yes|br=yes}}<ref name="başkan"/>
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The '''Supreme Election Council''' ({{langx|tr|Yüksek Seçim Kurulu}}; '''YSK''') is the highest electoral authority in [[Turkey]]. It was established by the Deputies Election Law no. 5545 on 16 February 1950.<ref name="tarihce"/> After the [[1960 Turkish coup d'état|1960 coup]], the Supreme Election Council gained constitutional authority by the [[Turkish Constitution of 1961|Constitution of 1961]]. Its duty is to ensure that the principles and rules of the constitution are upheld.


The Supreme Electoral Council consists of a president, six members and four substitute members from the [[Court of Cassation (Turkey)|Court of Cassation]] and the [[Turkish Council of State|Council of State]] judges.
The Supreme Election Council consists of a president, six members and four substitute members from the [[Court of Cassation (Turkey)|Court of Cassation]] and the [[Turkish Council of State|Council of State]] judges.

== References ==
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== External links ==
== External links ==
*[http://www.ysk.gov.tr Supreme Electoral Council website] {{tr icon}}
*[https://www.ysk.gov.tr/en/main-page Supreme Election Council English webpages]


{{National election commissions}}
{{National election commissions}}
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{{Turkish elections}}


[[Category:Elections in Turkey]]
[[Category:Elections in Turkey]]
[[Category:Election commissions|Turkey]]
[[Category:Election commissions|Turkey]]
[[Category:1961 establishments in Turkey]]
[[Category:1950 establishments in Turkey]]
[[Category:Organizations based in Ankara]]

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Latest revision as of 17:29, 31 October 2024

Supreme Election Council
Yüksek Seçim Kurulu
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Established16 February 1950 (1950-02-16)[1]
JurisdictionTurkey
LocationAnkara
Composition methodLegislative selection
Authorised byConstitution of Turkey
Appeals toImpossible after single term of objection to council itself within 48 hours of decision (election results)
Impossible (all other decisions)
Judge term length6 years (renewable)[2]
Number of positions7 regular, 4 substitute[2]
Annual budget146,808,000 TL (2016)[3]
Websitewww.ysk.gov.tr
President
CurrentlyAhmet Yener
Since26 January 2023
(22 months ago) (2023-01-26)[4]
Deputy-president
CurrentlyEkrem Özübek
Since26 January 2023
(22 months ago) (2023-01-26)[4]

The Supreme Election Council (Turkish: Yüksek Seçim Kurulu; YSK) is the highest electoral authority in Turkey. It was established by the Deputies Election Law no. 5545 on 16 February 1950.[1] After the 1960 coup, the Supreme Election Council gained constitutional authority by the Constitution of 1961. Its duty is to ensure that the principles and rules of the constitution are upheld.

The Supreme Election Council consists of a president, six members and four substitute members from the Court of Cassation and the Council of State judges.

References

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  1. ^ a b Tarihçe
  2. ^ a b SEÇİMLERİN TEMEL HÜKÜMLERİ VE SEÇMEN KÜTÜKLERİ HAKKINDA KANUN, madde 11
  3. ^ 2016 Yılı Merkezi Yönetim Bütçe Kanunu eki
  4. ^ a b 1990 Yılından Günümüze Yüksek Seçim Kurulunda Görev Yapan Başkanlar
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