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Fri, 03/04/2011 - 09:28
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Turkish Parliament OKs June 12 as election date
ANKARA (A.A) - 03.03.2011 - Turkish Parliament unanimously approved Thursday a motion which sets June 12 as date of general elections in Turkey.
The motion was approved by 361 lawmakers.
According to Turkish constitution, interior, justice and transportation ministers must resign in five days after the parliament's decision is published in the Official Gazette. These ministers will be replaced by independent people to be appointed by the Prime Minister.
Afterwards, Supreme Board of Election, or YSK, will push the button to start electoral timetable.
Turkish people will elect 550 lawmakers in parliamentary elections.
The motion was approved by 361 lawmakers.
According to Turkish constitution, interior, justice and transportation ministers must resign in five days after the parliament's decision is published in the Official Gazette. These ministers will be replaced by independent people to be appointed by the Prime Minister.
Afterwards, Supreme Board of Election, or YSK, will push the button to start electoral timetable.
Turkish people will elect 550 lawmakers in parliamentary elections.
