The ruling Justice and Development Party (AKP) and the Nationalist Movement Party (MHP) backed the motion, while the main opposition Republican People's Party (CHP) and People's Democratic Party (HDP) opposed it.
According to the constitution, a state of emergency can be declared for a maximum period of six months.
Turkey declared a state of emergency for the first time on July 20, 2016 following a deadly coup attempt by Fetullahist Terrorist Organization (FETÖ).
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