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TÜRKİYE SİYASETİNDE YENİ PARTİLERİN SEÇİM SONUÇLARI ÜZERİNE BİR DEĞERLENDİRME
AN ASSESSMENT ABOUT ELECTION RESULTS OF NEW PARTIES IN TURKISH POLITICS

Author(s): Emre Savut
Subject(s): Politics, Electoral systems, Evaluation research, Post-War period (1950 - 1989), Transformation Period (1990 - 2010), Present Times (2010 - today)
Published by: Bingöl Üniversitesi Sosyal Bilimler Enstitüsü
Keywords: Splinter Parties; Successor Parties; Merger Parties; Genuinely New Parties; New Parties in Turkey;

Summary/Abstract: This study treats the new parties of Turkish politics and electoral success of these parties. The distinction to be made between new party types is very important in examining the election results of these parties. Likewise, factors such as the electoral system and party system also influence the election results of new parties. Turkish politics has rich content in terms of new party typologies and factors that affect election results. In this context, it is possible to say that the electoral system is the most important factor affecting on election results of new parties. However, factors such as electoral market failure and larger district magnitude also have an impact. Also, when Turkey's general elections are examined, it is seen that the splinter and successor parties are more successful than other new party types.

  • Issue Year: 11/2021
  • Issue No: 21
  • Page Range: 173-201
  • Page Count: 29
  • Language: Turkish