Interactive analysis of the Turkish Parliament's legislative work, exploring voting patterns and party dynamics
Executive Summary
A public-interest interface for Turkish parliamentary data that combines a Python processing pipeline with a React and D3 frontend to make legislative behavior explorable.
Role
Data analysis, story framing, interactive frontend implementation
Impact
Turns institutional parliamentary data into a public-interest interface people can explore directly.
Domain
Legislative data
Parliamentary proposals and party behavior translated into an explorable interface.
Core stack
React + D3
Frontend system built on top of processed parliamentary data.
Pipeline
Python + Pandas
Pre-processing and structuring used to feed the interface.
Context & Problem Space
Parliamentary proposal data is institutionally important but operationally unreadable for most audiences. The project reframes those records into an interface that can support both journalistic interpretation and direct user exploration.
Reporting Workflow
Article & Visual Analysis
An interactive data journalism project analyzing the legislative work of the Turkish Grand National Assembly.
This project visualizes parliamentary data to reveal patterns in:
Built with React and D3.js for interactive visualizations, with Python/Pandas for data processing.
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Project case study
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Article in English
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