<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><rss xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:xsd="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" version="2.0"><channel><title>12Punto - Election</title><link>http://en.12punto.com.tr/election</link><description>12Punto News and Content Platform</description><language>tr</language><category>News</category><lastBuildDate>Wed, 22 Jul 2026 04:16:45 +0300</lastBuildDate><pubDate>Wed, 22 Jul 2026 04:16:45 +0300</pubDate><copyright>12Punto News and Content Platform</copyright><ttl>60</ttl><image><title>12Punto</title><url>https://i.12punto.com.tr/content/img/footer/logo.png</url><width>144</width><height>60</height><link>https://12punto.com.tr</link><description>12Punto Haber ve İçerik Platformu</description></image><item><title>Murat Ongun sounds alarm on election calendar via lawsuits! He warns by giving a date</title><link>http://en.12punto.com.tr/current-affairs/murat-ongun-sounds-alarm-on-election-calendar-via-lawsuits-he-warns-by-giving-a-date-142192</link><enclosure url="https://i.12punto.com.tr/Archive/2026/6/21/142192/kapak_murat-ongundan-davalar-uzerinden-secim-takvimi-cikisi-tarih-vererek-uyardi-879365.jpg" length="50000" type="image/jpeg" /><guid isPermaLink="false">http://en.12punto.com.tr/current-affairs/murat-ongun-sounds-alarm-on-election-calendar-via-lawsuits-he-warns-by-giving-a-date-142192</guid><pubDate>Sun, 21 Jun 2026 15:24:00 +0300</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Murat Ongun, Chairman of the Board of Directors of İBB Medya AŞ, made assessments regarding the timing of the lawsuits filed against Ekrem İmamoğlu and the CHP. In a video published on his YouTube account, Ongun issued warnings regarding the election process, stating that political strategies should be planned as if there are six months left until the elections.]]></description></item><item><title>CHP's Zeybek draws attention to voter increase in elections held in six towns</title><link>http://en.12punto.com.tr/election/chp-deputy-zeybek-draws-attention-to-voter-increase-in-elections-held-in-six-towns-140985</link><enclosure url="https://i.12punto.com.tr/Archive/2026/6/7/221619983-chpli-zeybek-alti-beldede-yapilan-secimlerde-secmen-artisina-dikkat-cekti_1.jpg" length="50000" type="image/jpeg" /><guid isPermaLink="false">http://en.12punto.com.tr/election/chp-deputy-zeybek-draws-attention-to-voter-increase-in-elections-held-in-six-towns-140985</guid><pubDate>Sun, 07 Jun 2026 22:16:00 +0300</pubDate><description><![CDATA[CHP Deputy Chairman Gökan Zeybek emphasized that there are extraordinary increases in the number of voters in the by-elections held in six towns and issues that need to be clarified regarding the process. Zeybek stated that some public officials acted like political partisans and that there are allegations of voter transportation.]]></description></item><item><title>By-elections concluded in 6 towns and 362 neighborhoods: Statement from the YSK</title><link>http://en.12punto.com.tr/election/by-elections-concluded-in-6-towns-and-362-neighborhoods-statement-from-the-ysk-140974</link><enclosure url="https://i.12punto.com.tr/Archive/2026/6/7/140974/kapak_6-belde-ve-362-mahallede-ara-secimler-tamamlandi-yskdan-aciklama-geldi-354040.jpg" length="50000" type="image/jpeg" /><guid isPermaLink="false">http://en.12punto.com.tr/election/by-elections-concluded-in-6-towns-and-362-neighborhoods-statement-from-the-ysk-140974</guid><pubDate>Sun, 07 Jun 2026 18:54:00 +0300</pubDate><description><![CDATA[By-elections held across Turkey in 6 towns and 362 neighborhoods have concluded without incident. YSK Chairman Serdar Mutta noted the high turnout and organized nature of the elections, stating that the process was completed generally without problems.]]></description></item><item><title>Election excitement in 6 towns: Voters head to the polls tomorrow</title><link>http://en.12punto.com.tr/current-affairs/election-excitement-in-6-towns-voters-head-to-the-polls-tomorrow-140855</link><enclosure url="https://i.12punto.com.tr/Archive/2026/6/6/140855/kapak_6-beldede-secim-heyecani-secmenler-yarin-sandik-basinda-406700.jpg" length="50000" type="image/jpeg" /><guid isPermaLink="false">http://en.12punto.com.tr/current-affairs/election-excitement-in-6-towns-voters-head-to-the-polls-tomorrow-140855</guid><pubDate>Sat, 06 Jun 2026 09:45:00 +0300</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Tomorrow, voters in six settlements that have gained town status will cast their ballots to determine their mayors and municipal council members.]]></description></item><item><title>Support for Özgür Özel from former model Bilun Dohmen: She has put her house in Bodrum up for sale</title><link>http://en.12punto.com.tr/current-affairs/former-model-bilun-dohmen-supports-ozgur-ozel-puts-bodrum-house-up-for-sale-140789</link><enclosure url="https://i.12punto.com.tr/Archive/2026/6/5/195926873-bilun-dohmenden-ozgur-ozele-anlamli-destek-bodrumdaki-evini-satiliga-cikardi_1.jpg" length="50000" type="image/jpeg" /><guid isPermaLink="false">http://en.12punto.com.tr/current-affairs/former-model-bilun-dohmen-supports-ozgur-ozel-puts-bodrum-house-up-for-sale-140789</guid><pubDate>Fri, 05 Jun 2026 19:59:00 +0300</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Former model Bilun Dohmen has announced that she will donate the proceeds from the sale of her house in the Kumbahçe neighborhood of Bodrum, Muğla, to purchase a campaign bus for Özgür Özel.]]></description></item><item><title>Özel brings allegations of voter transfer in Tokat to the agenda before the election</title><link>http://en.12punto.com.tr/election/ozel-brings-allegations-of-voter-transfer-in-tokat-to-the-agenda-before-the-election-140781</link><enclosure url="https://i.12punto.com.tr/Archive/2026/6/5/190135804-ozel-tokatta-secim-oncesi-secmen-kaydirma-iddiasini-gundeme-tasidi_1.jpg" length="50000" type="image/jpeg" /><guid isPermaLink="false">http://en.12punto.com.tr/election/ozel-brings-allegations-of-voter-transfer-in-tokat-to-the-agenda-before-the-election-140781</guid><pubDate>Fri, 05 Jun 2026 19:01:35 +0300</pubDate><description><![CDATA[CHP Chairman Özgür Özel strongly criticized the government by drawing attention to the increase in voter lists ahead of the upcoming local by-elections in the town of Çevrecik, Tokat. Özel alleged that 550 new voters were irregularly transferred from other provinces.]]></description></item><item><title>Breaking News: YSK reaches a decision on the local election cancellation request!</title><link>http://en.12punto.com.tr/current-affairs/breaking-news-ysk-decision-on-local-election-cancellation-request-139676</link><enclosure url="https://i.12punto.com.tr/Archive/2026/5/23/139676/kapak_son-dakika-yskdan-yerel-secimlerin-iptali-basvurusuna-karar-620842.jpg" length="50000" type="image/jpeg" /><guid isPermaLink="false">http://en.12punto.com.tr/current-affairs/breaking-news-ysk-decision-on-local-election-cancellation-request-139676</guid><pubDate>Sat, 23 May 2026 11:11:00 +0300</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Following the "absolute nullity" decision taken at the CHP convention, a request by a party member for the cancellation of the local election results was evaluated and rejected by the Supreme Election Council (YSK).]]></description></item><item><title>System error scandal on e-Devlet</title><link>http://en.12punto.com.tr/election/system-error-scandal-on-e-devlet-138925</link><enclosure url="https://i.12punto.com.tr/Archive/2026/5/15/174635513-e-devletteki-sistem-hatasi-secmenleri-sasirtti-ara-secimde-sandik-karmasasi_1.jpg" length="50000" type="image/jpeg" /><guid isPermaLink="false">http://en.12punto.com.tr/election/system-error-scandal-on-e-devlet-138925</guid><pubDate>Fri, 15 May 2026 17:46:00 +0300</pubDate><description><![CDATA[A technical issue that occurred on the e-Devlet Gateway ahead of the by-elections to be held in Turkey on June 7 led thousands of citizens who will not be voting to see polling station information. The error was corrected by authorities in a short time.]]></description></item><item><title>Date set for deputy mayor election at Ataşehir Municipality</title><link>http://en.12punto.com.tr/current-affairs/date-set-for-deputy-mayor-election-at-atasehir-municipality-136961</link><enclosure url="https://i.12punto.com.tr/Archive/2026/4/23/136961/kapak_atasehir-belediyesinde-baskanvekili-seciminin-tarihi-belli-oldu-355121.jpg" length="50000" type="image/jpeg" /><guid isPermaLink="false">http://en.12punto.com.tr/current-affairs/date-set-for-deputy-mayor-election-at-atasehir-municipality-136961</guid><pubDate>Thu, 23 Apr 2026 11:23:00 +0300</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Following the arrest of Ataşehir Mayor Onursal Adıgüzel, the date for the deputy mayor election in the municipal council has been announced by the Istanbul Governor's Office.]]></description></item><item><title>Ballot order for political parties in by-elections to be held in six towns has been determined</title><link>http://en.12punto.com.tr/election/ballot-order-for-political-parties-in-by-elections-to-be-held-in-six-towns-determined-136801</link><enclosure url="https://i.12punto.com.tr/Archive/2026/4/21/136801/kapak_alti-beldede-yapilacak-ara-secimde-partilerin-pusuladaki-siralamalari-belli-oldu-208423.jpg" length="50000" type="image/jpeg" /><guid isPermaLink="false">http://en.12punto.com.tr/election/ballot-order-for-political-parties-in-by-elections-to-be-held-in-six-towns-determined-136801</guid><pubDate>Tue, 21 Apr 2026 14:59:00 +0300</pubDate><description><![CDATA[As a result of the draw held at the Supreme Election Council, the order of political parties on the combined ballot paper for the by-elections to be held in six towns on June 7 has been announced.]]></description></item><item><title>Erdoğan gives a clear answer to the election date question!</title><link>http://en.12punto.com.tr/current-affairs/erdogan-gives-a-clear-answer-to-the-election-date-question-136287</link><enclosure url="https://i.12punto.com.tr/Archive/2026/4/15/136287/kapak_erdogandan-secim-tarihi-sorusuna-net-yanit-012244.jpg" length="50000" type="image/jpeg" /><guid isPermaLink="false">http://en.12punto.com.tr/current-affairs/erdogan-gives-a-clear-answer-to-the-election-date-question-136287</guid><pubDate>Wed, 15 Apr 2026 14:56:00 +0300</pubDate><description><![CDATA[President Erdoğan, regarding the by-election claims that have come to the agenda in recent days, stated that the elections will take place in accordance with the determined schedule.]]></description></item><item><title>By-elections in 6 towns... The date has been set</title><link>http://en.12punto.com.tr/election/by-elections-in-6-towns-the-date-has-been-set-135528</link><enclosure url="https://i.12punto.com.tr/Archive/2026/4/7/135528/kapak_6-beldede-ara-secim-tarihi-belli-oldu-122740.jpg" length="50000" type="image/jpeg" /><guid isPermaLink="false">http://en.12punto.com.tr/election/by-elections-in-6-towns-the-date-has-been-set-135528</guid><pubDate>Tue, 07 Apr 2026 12:26:00 +0300</pubDate><description><![CDATA[The Supreme Election Council (YSK) has announced that by-elections for mayors and municipal council members will be held on June 7, 2026, in 6 towns, including the town of Kuşçu in Tokat's Yeşilyurt district, which retained its municipal status through court rulings.]]></description></item><item><title>Is Bursa shifting to the AKP? Election date finalized</title><link>http://en.12punto.com.tr/election/is-bursa-shifting-to-the-akp-election-date-finalized-135393</link><enclosure url="https://i.12punto.com.tr/Archive/2026/4/5/135393/kapak_bursa-akpye-mi-geciyor-secim-tarihi-netlesti-205171.jpg" length="50000" type="image/jpeg" /><guid isPermaLink="false">http://en.12punto.com.tr/election/is-bursa-shifting-to-the-akp-election-date-finalized-135393</guid><pubDate>Sun, 05 Apr 2026 20:58:00 +0300</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Following the arrest of Mustafa Bozbey, the election for the acting mayor of the Bursa Metropolitan Municipality will take place during an extraordinary council meeting on April 9. With the People's Alliance holding the majority, the possibility of a change in municipal administration is on the agenda.]]></description></item><item><title>Davutoğlu makes statement on alliance and merger! He calls on the opposition</title><link>http://en.12punto.com.tr/current-affairs/davutoglu-makes-statement-on-alliance-and-merger-calls-on-the-opposition-110987</link><enclosure url="https://i.12punto.com.tr/Archive/2026/2/12/110987/kapak_davutoglundan-ittifak-ve-birlesme-aciklamasi-muhalefete-cagri-yapti-373035.jpg" length="50000" type="image/jpeg" /><guid isPermaLink="false">http://en.12punto.com.tr/current-affairs/davutoglu-makes-statement-on-alliance-and-merger-calls-on-the-opposition-110987</guid><pubDate>Thu, 12 Feb 2026 14:20:00 +0300</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Future Party leader Ahmet Davutoğlu stated in a press conference at the parliament that the fragmented structure of the opposition provides an advantage to the current government. Davutoğlu emphasized that either a full merger or a strong alliance is essential during the election process.]]></description></item><item><title>Pro-government columnist had brought it up! Özgür Özel gave the order: Preparations in CHP have accelerated</title><link>http://en.12punto.com.tr/current-affairs/pro-government-columnist-had-brought-it-up-ozgur-ozel-gave-the-order-preparations-in-chp-have-accelerated-108052</link><enclosure url="https://i.12punto.com.tr/Archive/2026/1/10/108052/kapak_yandas-yazar-gundeme-getirmisti-ozgur-ozel-talimat-verdi-chpde-hazirliklar-hiz-kazandi-798226.jpg" length="50000" type="image/jpeg" /><guid isPermaLink="false">http://en.12punto.com.tr/current-affairs/pro-government-columnist-had-brought-it-up-ozgur-ozel-gave-the-order-preparations-in-chp-have-accelerated-108052</guid><pubDate>Sat, 10 Jan 2026 09:22:00 +0300</pubDate><description><![CDATA[The goal of an early election was discussed at the Party Assembly meeting chaired by CHP Chairman Özgür Özel; a decision was made to assign special representatives to all provinces for stronger organization on the ground.]]></description></item><item><title>Erdoğan's warning to his party at the MKYK meeting: 'For the upcoming elections...'</title><link>http://en.12punto.com.tr/current-affairs/erdogans-warning-to-his-party-at-the-mkyk-meeting-for-the-upcoming-elections-106560</link><enclosure url="https://i.12punto.com.tr/Archive/2025/12/24/106560/kapak_erdogandan-mkyk-toplantisinda-partisine-uyari-yaklasan-secimler-icin-676701.jpg" length="50000" type="image/jpeg" /><guid isPermaLink="false">http://en.12punto.com.tr/current-affairs/erdogans-warning-to-his-party-at-the-mkyk-meeting-for-the-upcoming-elections-106560</guid><pubDate>Wed, 24 Dec 2025 14:32:00 +0300</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Speaking at his party's MKYK meeting, AKP Chairman and President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan emphasized that 2026 is a critical period for election preparations.]]></description></item><item><title>Election date announced in Syria</title><link>http://en.12punto.com.tr/world/election-date-announced-in-syria-105167</link><enclosure url="https://i.12punto.com.tr/Archive/2025/12/7/105167/kapak_suriyede-secim-tarihi-aciklandi-176311.jpg" length="50000" type="image/jpeg" /><guid isPermaLink="false">http://en.12punto.com.tr/world/election-date-announced-in-syria-105167</guid><pubDate>Sun, 07 Dec 2025 09:41:00 +0300</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Syria's interim President Ahmed Shara has announced that the country will head to the polls in four years.]]></description></item><item><title>TRNC at the polls for presidential election</title><link>http://en.12punto.com.tr/current-affairs/trnc-at-the-polls-for-presidential-election-101116</link><enclosure url="https://i.12punto.com.tr/Archive/2025/10/19/101116/kapak_kktc-cumhurbaskanligi-secimi-icin-sandik-basinda-305275.jpeg" length="50000" type="image/jpeg" /><guid isPermaLink="false">http://en.12punto.com.tr/current-affairs/trnc-at-the-polls-for-presidential-election-101116</guid><pubDate>Sun, 19 Oct 2025 09:17:00 +0300</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Voting has begun for the first round of the presidential election in the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus.]]></description></item><item><title>CHP Leader Özgür Özel announces CHP's election strategy</title><link>http://en.12punto.com.tr/election/chp-leader-ozgur-ozel-announces-chps-election-strategy-99978</link><enclosure url="https://i.12punto.com.tr/Archive/2025/10/4/103316139-ozgur-ozel-chpnin-secim-stratejisini-degerlendirdi_1.jpg" length="50000" type="image/jpeg" /><guid isPermaLink="false">http://en.12punto.com.tr/election/chp-leader-ozgur-ozel-announces-chps-election-strategy-99978</guid><pubDate>Sat, 04 Oct 2025 10:35:00 +0300</pubDate><description><![CDATA[CHP Chairman Özgür Özel spoke about his party's election campaign at the TBMM Group Work and Evaluation Meeting held in Bolu.]]></description></item><item><title>Presidential election with 8 candidates in the TRNC: Number of voters announced</title><link>http://en.12punto.com.tr/current-affairs/presidential-election-with-8-candidates-in-the-trnc-number-of-voters-announced-99676</link><enclosure url="https://i.12punto.com.tr/Archive/2025/9/30/99676/kapak_kktcde-8-adayli-cumhurbaskanligi-secimi-secmen-sayisi-belli-oldu-440879.jpeg" length="50000" type="image/jpeg" /><guid isPermaLink="false">http://en.12punto.com.tr/current-affairs/presidential-election-with-8-candidates-in-the-trnc-number-of-voters-announced-99676</guid><pubDate>Tue, 30 Sep 2025 07:38:00 +0300</pubDate><description><![CDATA[In the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus (TRNC), 218,313 voters will be eligible to cast their ballots in the presidential election to be held on October 19.]]></description></item></channel></rss>