India, June 2 -- After a turbulent six months of political crisis, South Korea is all set to head to the polls on Tuesday, June 3. The early presidential vote in South Korea follows after former President Yoon Suk-Yeol's imposition of martial law, which ultimately led to his impeachment.

The past six months in South Korea have been filled with political chaos and mass protests.

With 44.3 million eligible voters set to choose a new president on June 3, here's a look at some of the key events with led to South Korea's early elections.

On December 4, 2024, former President Yoon Suk-yeol shocked the nation and the globe after he imposed martial law. Citing threat from North Korea, Yoon imposed martial law to "safeguard liberal South Korea"...