- What will voters living within metropolitan municipality boundaries vote for?
Each voter, except for the exceptions listed in the law, will only be able to vote in the ballot box where they are registered in the voter list. A voter will only be able to vote in the elections held in the electoral district they belong to.
Voters in Adana, Ankara, Antalya, Aydın, Balıkesir, Bursa, Denizli, Diyarbakır, Erzurum, Eskişehir, Gaziantep, Hatay, Istanbul, Izmir, Kahramanmaraş, Kayseri, Kocaeli, Konya, Malatya, Manisa, Mardin, Mersin, Muğla, Ordu, Sakarya, Samsun, Şanlıurfa, Tekirdağ, Trabzon, and Van will vote for "metropolitan municipality mayor," "municipality mayor," "municipality council membership," and "neighborhood headman and council of elders."
- What will be voted for in provinces without metropolitan status and in villages?
In provinces without metropolitan status, voters will vote for "provincial general assembly membership," "municipality mayor," "municipality council membership," and "neighborhood headman and council of elders." In villages, voting will be for "provincial general assembly membership" and "village headman and council of elders."
- How many envelopes will all the ballots be placed in?
The ballot paper for metropolitan municipality mayor will be "white," for provincial general assembly membership will be "orange," for municipality mayor will be "blue," and for municipality council membership will be "yellow." Voters will place all ballot papers in a single envelope.
- What are the voting hours?
The Supreme Election Council (YSK) has decided to move the voting hours one hour earlier in 32 eastern provinces due to the election being held in March, taking into account the weather conditions and the sunset time. Therefore, in Adıyaman, Ağrı, Artvin, Bingöl, Bitlis, Diyarbakır, Elazığ, Erzincan, Erzurum, Gaziantep, Giresun, Gümüşhane, Hakkari, Kars, Malatya, Kahramanmaraş, Mardin, Muş, Ordu, Rize, Siirt, Sivas, Trabzon, Tunceli, Şanlıurfa, Van, Bayburt, Batman, Şırnak, Ardahan, Iğdır, Kilis provinces, and in prisons located in these provinces, the voting hours will be from 07:00 to 16:00.
In other provinces, the voting hours will be from 08:00 to 17:00.
- Which votes will be counted first?
In metropolitan municipalities, the votes will be counted and documented in the following order: metropolitan municipality mayor, municipality mayor, municipality council membership, and neighborhood headman. In other provinces, the votes will be counted and documented in the following order: municipality mayor, municipality council membership, provincial general assembly membership, and neighborhood headman.
- Will voters abroad be able to vote?
Every voter registered in the overseas voter registry has the right to vote in parliamentary general elections, presidential elections, and referendums at overseas representations and polling stations set up at border gates. However, voters abroad cannot vote in local elections.
