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The Central Election Commission has drastically reduced the number of polling stations abroad

In Turkey, the number of polling stations is significantly lower – there were 168, and now there will be 25

Mar 28, 2026 18:04 70

The Central Election Commission has drastically reduced the number of polling stations abroad  - 1

The Central Election Commission made a decision at its meeting today on the number of polling stations abroad, CEC Chairwoman Kamelia Neykova told bTV.

There will be a total of 493 polling stations abroad, compared to 719 in 2024.

In Turkey, the number of polling stations is significantly lower – there were 168, and now there will be 25.

There has also been a reduction in the US – from 55 to 24 polling stations.

Applications to vote abroad in these elections have doubled. Anyone can fill out an application on site and vote.