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50%+1 Election Rule Discussion

It's crucial to anticipate that electing a president via a pluralistic method could pose legitimacy concerns for the executive power, thereby risking harm to Turkish democracy. A scenario where a president with extensive powers secures victory with 20, 30, or 40 percent of the vote (depending on the number of candidates) could result in an legitimacy crisis within the administration. It's fundamental to uphold the principle that in democracies, the executive branch ideally should command 50+1 percent support, applicable to both parliamentary and presidential systems.

Ömer Faruk Şen

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11 Ara 2023

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Program Suspension Penalty for TELE1 and KRT

If the government's aspiration is to elevate Turkey into a prosperous state, it must recognize that selective rational policies will not suffice. A comprehensive approach to rights and freedoms is imperative.

Ömer Faruk Şen

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17 Ağu 2023

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RTÜK Has Launched an Investigation Against Six Channels

RTÜK's investigation into opposition channels does not come as a surprise. It has been evident for many years that both the Chairman of the Board and the Board's decisions have been driven by a clear intention to penalize opposition media outlets whenever possible.

Ömer Faruk Şen

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09 Haz 2023

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On liberal democracy, elections, and Turkey with Francis Fukuyama

"Democratically inclined people in Turkey really have to concentrate on coalition building and coming up with the program that is actually going to be popular if they do succeed in coming to power."

Bartu Özden

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19 Mar 2023

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Claiming anger

How can we successfully become a “real” people?

25 Şub 2023

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Oy ve Ötesi Association is a civil initiative independent of all political parties, institutions and organisations, that has been working to strengthen the culture of participatory democracy for 9 years. The association, which has reached a network of 220 thousand people to date, works by prioritising the most measurable and directly experienceable area of democracy, namely the election process. In 2014, Oy ve Ötesi, which introduced the concept of ‘protecting t...Devamını Oku

05 Şub 2023

Aposto Tech gathers the best articles on technology at Aposto, curated by our editors. In collaboration with Project Syndicate , this week's issue presents an article by Jason Stanley , Professor of Philosophy at Yale University and author of How Fascism Works: The Politics of Us and Them. Elon Musk's Not-so-Hidden Agenda Why did Elon Musk purchase Twitter? His official answer – to defend free speech and democracy – is so unconvincing that the question won’t go ...Devamını Oku

04 Ara 2022