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Démocratie directe

Turkménistan

DD002

Direct Democracy Provisions (National Level)

Question	Are there any Legal Provisions for Direct Democracy Procedures at the national level?
Answer:	a. Oui
Réponses
Source	Constitution of Turkmenistan (2008), art. 94, 95, 97, 98, 117, 57 (2), 61 (1), 63 (5): http://www.legislationline.org/documents/section/constitutions/country/51 (2013); Law on Referendum of Turkmenistan (1993)
Vérifié	2013/03/06

DD003

Mandatory referendums (national level)

Question	Are there any Legal Provisions for Mandatory Referendums at the national level?
Answer:	a. Oui
Réponses	The Acts to amend the Constitution shall be considered adopted if voted for by at least two-third of the established deputies of Mejlis, or in case of a national referendum, if supported by more than half of the participating citizens of Turkmenistan. Decisions adopted by referendums may be repealed or amended only through referendum. The question for removal of President of Turkmenistan from the office is put on national referendum. Parliament can be dissolved prematurely on the basis of a decision through national referendum.
Source	Constitution of Turkmenistan (2008), art. 94, 117, 57 (2), 61 (1): http://www.legislationline.org/documents/section/constitutions/country/51 (2013)
Vérifié	2013/03/06

DD004

Optional referendums (national level)

Question	Are there any Legal Provisions for Optional Referendums at the national level?
Answer:	a. Oui
Réponses	National and local referendums may be organized to address the most important issues of state and public life.
Source	Constitution of Turkmenistan (2008), art. 63 (5), 94 (1): http://www.legislationline.org/documents/section/constitutions/country/51 (2013) Law on Referendum of Turkmenistan (1993), art. 4 & 5
Vérifié	2013/03/06

DD005

Citizens' Initiatives (national level)

Question	Are there any Legal Provisions for Citizen’s Initiatives at national level?
Answer:	a. Oui
Réponses	The Mejlis has the right to call a national referendum at the proposal of at least two thirds of its deputies or at the proposal of at least 250 thousand citizens who have the right to vote.
Source	Constitution of Turkmenistan (2008), art. 95: http://www.legislationline.org/documents/section/constitutions/country/51 (2013); Law on Referendum of Turkmenistan (1993), art. 9-11
Vérifié	2013/03/06

DD006

Agenda Initiatives (national level)

Question	Are there any Legal Provisions for Agenda Initiatives at national level?
Answer:	b. Non
Réponses
Source	Constitution of Turkmenistan (2008): http://www.legislationline.org/documents/section/constitutions/country/51 (2013)
Vérifié	2013/03/06

DD007

Question	Are there any Legal Provisions for Recalls at national level?
Answer:	a. Oui
Réponses	Parliament can be dissolved prematurely on the basis of a decision through national referendum. The question for removal of President of Turkmenistan from the office is put on national referendum.
Source	Constitution of Turkmenistan (2008), art. 57 (2), 61 (1): http://www.legislationline.org/documents/section/constitutions/country/51 (2013)
Vérifié	2013/03/06

DD129

Question	Are the results of referenda always binding, never binding or sometimes binding?
Answer:	a. Always binding
Réponses	Decisions made by a referendum may be repealed or changed only by referendum.
Source	Constitution of Turkmenistan (2008), art. 94, 117: http://www.legislationline.org/documents/section/constitutions/country/51 (2013); Law on Referendum of Turkmenistan (1993), art. 28 & 29
Vérifié	2013/03/06

DD130

Question	Are the types of issues to vote upon in a referendum constitutional changes only, other issues only or both constitutional and other issues?
Answer:	c. Both constitutional and other issues
Réponses
Source	Constitution of Turkmenistan (2008), art. 94, 95, 97, 98, 117, 57 (2), 61 (1), 63 (5): http://www.legislationline.org/documents/section/constitutions/country/51 (2013); Law on Referendum of Turkmenistan (1993), art. 4 & 5
Vérifié	2013/03/06

DD131

Question	Are there any Legal Provisions for Direct Democracy at sub-national levels (regional or local)?
Answer:	a. Oui
Réponses	Local referendums can be carried out for decision of major questions of state and public life. The right to conduct local referendum belongs to Gengesh on its territory, or at the suggestion of no less than one quarter of voters residing in that territory.
Source	Constitution of Turkmenistan (2008), art. 94 (1), 96: http://www.legislationline.org/documents/section/constitutions/country/51 (2013); Law on Referendum of Turkmenistan (1993), art. 1, 5 & 10
Vérifié	2013/03/06

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