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The Electoral Authority imposed a press blackout on the results until it could ensure that all ballot boxes were secure, but even when it became clear that every box in the country had been sealed, the authority refused to alter its original deadline of 9pm. With early results already being announced
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became the first AKP Prime Minister following their election victory. With the help of the CHP, the government overturned Erdoğan's political ban in 2003, after which he was able to seek a seat in a
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Voting ended in the country's 32 eastern provinces at 15:00, having begun an hour earlier in morning. In the remaining 49 provinces it ended at 16:00. Counting began immediately afterwards.
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the champion this year too." Prior to the Malatyaspor match at Fenerbahçe's closed stands, a huge banner was unfurled, reading "We'll see you at the ballot box, Mr. Mesut."
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by foreign media outlets, Turkish television switched to a live shot of the Electoral Authority headquarters until the blackout was revoked at 7.30pm .
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caused the deaths of over 17,000 people. Following the disaster, the government pledged to implement stricter building regulations and established an "
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before the elections. Schulz said: "As social democrats, our aim and desire is for the CHP to emerge victorious from the elections.''
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because of his criminal conviction, which had prevented him from standing for parliament. Instead another prominent party member,
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to a two-party parliament ruled by an AKP government. No other party won any seats and only nine
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The result prompted the almost immediate resignations of several prominent Turkish politicians:
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Outgoing prime minister Ecevit was widely expected to resign as leader of his
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Although the AKP's sweeping victory was clear, Erdoğan could not be appointed
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The elections were held during an ongoing economic crisis that followed the
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Leader of the Justice and Development Party (2001–2014; 2017–present)
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The AKP, which had only been formed in August 2001 by
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