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Turkey may hold early municipal election

Türkiye Materials 2 September 2016 20:09 (UTC +04:00)
Turkey may hold an early municipal election in November 2017
Turkey may hold early municipal election

Baku, Azerbaijan, Sept. 2

By Orkhan Guluzade – Trend:

Turkey may hold an early municipal election in November 2017, Hurriyet newspaper reported Sept. 2.

Turkish MP from the Republican People's Party (CHP) Gursel Tekin said a need for an early municipal election emerged in the country after the military coup attempt.

Municipal election in Turkey is held every five years. The last municipal election was held in Turkey March 30, 2014.

The ruling Justice and Development Party (AKP) won the election gaining 45.6 percent of the vote.

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