Turkey to hold snap parliamentary election on Nov. 1
Updated: 2015-08-25 21:14
(Agencies)
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Turkey's Prime Minister Ahmet Davutoglu speaks during a news conference in Ankara, Turkey, August 25, 2015.[Photo/Agencies] |
ANKARA - The chairman of Turkey's election board, Sadi Guven, on Tuesday confirmed Nov. 1 as the date for a snap parliamentary election.
Turkey held a parliamentary election on June 7th but its political parties failed to form a working coalition government after Prime Minister Ahmet Davutoglu's AK Party was denied a single party government for the first time in 13 years.
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