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Propaganda in public area:


During the terms of elections, verbal propaganda is not permitted on general roads, sanctuaries, buildings and facilities served for public services and other areas defined by District Election Boards. 


District Election Boards determine the places where verbal propaganda can be undertaken considering situation of the roads, not hindering the bazaar areas and the existence of electricity of installation.


 Upon the request of political parties to make verbal propaganda, District Election Board draws lot for areas, meetings, sequences, dates and hours and announces the results to parties. A day of the week is also reserved for independent candidates. 


 (Changed last clause: 8/4/2010-5980/2 art) In public areas, verbal propaganda is not allowed two hours after sunset until sunrise.