Requirements for a referendum to pass

Turkey

Turkey

Answer
  • Mandatory referendum - simple majority
  • Optional referendum - simple majority
Source

TheConstitution of the Republic of Turkey

(Adopted in7 November 1982, last amended 17 October 2001)

http://www.anayasa.gov.tr/images/loaded/pdf_dosyalari/THE_CONSTITUTION_OF_THE_REPUBLIC_OF_TURKEY.pdf

Part 7, I,Amendment of the Constitution, Participation in Elections and Referenda,

Article175. (Amended on 17 May 1987)

[…] Laws related to Constitutionalamendment which are submitted to referendum, shall require the approval of morethan half of the valid votes cast […]

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