7. Is there a ban on anonymous donations to political parties?
Turkey
Source: Article 60§5, Law on Political Parties, 1983 (Law No. 2820).
Source: Article 69, Law on Political Parties, 1983 (Law No. 2820)
Source: Gençkaya, Ömer F (2018) “Financing political parties and electoral campaigns in Turkey” in Sayarı, Sabri, Ayan Musil, Pelin and Demirkol, Özhan (eds) Party Politics in Turkey A Comparative Perspective, Routledge, London and New York.
According to the Law on Political Parties, all income must be recorded with an invoice or receipt that clearly indicates the identity of donor or his/her authorized representative, and these donations shall be deposited in the party’s bank account.
Source: Gençkaya, Ömer F. (2018) “Financing political parties and electoral campaigns in Turkey” in Sayarı, Sabri, Ayan Musil, Pelin and Demirkol,Özhan (eds) Party Politics in Turkey A Comparative Perspective. Routledge, London and New York.
[...] the revenues obtained on behalf of the party … are kept in the relevant register.
Source: Article 60§5, Law on Political Parties, 1983 (Law No. 2820).
[...] The type and amount of the income received, the name, surname and address of the person providing the income, the title, name, surname and signature of the person issuing the invoice, shall be included on the invoice and in the invoice stub. [...]
Source: Article 69§3, Law on Political Parties, 1983 (Law No. 2820)