


Although the exact date is still unknown, last week Turkey’s high election board and President Erdoğan proposed holding elections on November 1 while others speculate November 22 to be more likely. The August 23 deadline to form a coalition government has passed and Turkey now has no choice but to head to the polls within 90 days. Erdogan Seeks to Reclaim Power in Early Elections | Bipartisan Policy Center Skip to main content Bipartisan Policy Center logoĪfter a prolonged and unusually drawn-out post-election process, acting Turkish Prime Minister Ahmet Davutoǧlu announced last Tuesday that he had exhausted all options for building a coalition government and relinquished the mandate back to President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan.
