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Tehran (IP) - The spokesman of the Iranian Ministry of Foreign Affairs said that the high electoral participation of the Turkish people is a sign of the victory of democracy.

Iran PressIran news: According to Iran Press, Nasser Kanaani Chafi, the spokesman of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Iran, added on Monday regarding the Turkish elections: "The successful holding and high participation of the people of the Republic of Türkiye in the presidential and parliamentary elections is a sign of the victory of democracy." In this Muslim country, it is a neighbor.

The spokesperson of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Iran congratulated the leaders and political parties and the organizers of the Turkish elections and expressed hope that the best fate would be achieved for the people of Türkiye.

The simultaneous presidential and parliamentary elections of Türkiye were held on Sunday with rare participation of the people of this country so 88.84 percent of eligible people participated in the presidential elections and more than 88 percent of the people also participated in the parliamentary elections.

According to the announcement of the latest results of the Turkish parliamentary elections, the Justice and Development Party (Erdoğan) 266, The Republican People's Party (Kılıçdaroğlu) 168, the Party of Greens and the Left Future 62, Nationalist Movement Party 51, Good Party 44, New Welfare Party and The Workers' Party of Turkey occupied four seats in the parliament of this country.

Türkiye 's presidential term is five years, and according to the constitutional amendment that was approved in 2017, the president is the highest executive authority and the head of government and has full authority in choosing ministers and government officials.

The presidential term of Türkiye is five years, and the people's elected members in the Turkish parliament, which has 600 members, sit in their seats for five years.

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