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The Constitution of Turkey, formally known as the Constitution of the Republic of Türkiye (Türkiye Cumhuriyeti Anayasası), also known as the Constitution of 1982, is Turkey's fundamental law.[1]

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  1. 123 relations: Administrative law, Advisory Parliament of Turkey, Armenians, Article 301 (Turkish Penal Code), Atatürk's reforms, Bill of rights, Bursa Uludağ University, Cabinet of Turkey, Centralisation, Chief of the Turkish General Staff, Circassian languages, Citizenship, Collective bargaining, Constitution, Constitution of the Ottoman Empire, Constitutional amendment, Constitutional Court of Turkey, Council of Europe, Council of State (Turkey), Court, Court of Cassation (Turkey), Decree, Defendant, Democracy, Direct election, Elections in Turkey, Electoral district, Equality before the law, Ergenekon (organization), European Convention on Human Rights, European Union, Executive (government), First language, Freedom of assembly, Freedom of speech, Freedom of thought, Grand National Assembly of Turkey, Greeks, Head of state, History of the Jews in Turkey, Human skin color, Judge, Judicial system of Turkey, Judiciary, Kemal Kerinçsiz, Kurdish language, Kurds in Turkey, Kurmanji, Language, Laz language, ... Expand index (73 more) »

  2. 1982 in Turkey
  3. 1982 in law
  4. Constitutions of Turkey
  5. Government of Turkey
  6. Law of Turkey
  7. Legal history of Turkey

Administrative law

Administrative law is a division of law governing the activities of executive branch agencies of government.

See Constitution of Turkey and Administrative law

Advisory Parliament of Turkey

The Advisory Parliament existed from 15 October 1981 to 6 November 1983.

See Constitution of Turkey and Advisory Parliament of Turkey

Armenians

Armenians (hayer) are an ethnic group and nation native to the Armenian highlands of West Asia.

See Constitution of Turkey and Armenians

Article 301 (Turkish Penal Code)

Article 301 is a lèse-majesté law of the Turkish Penal Code making it illegal to insult Turkey, the Turkish nation, Turkish government institutions, or Turkish national heroes such as Mustafa Kemal Atatürk.

See Constitution of Turkey and Article 301 (Turkish Penal Code)

Atatürk's reforms

Atatürk's reforms (Atatürk İnkılâpları or Atatürk Devrimleri) were a series of political, legal, religious, cultural, social, and economic policy changes, designed to convert the new Republic of Turkey into a secular nation-state, implemented under the leadership of Mustafa Kemal Atatürk in accordance with the Kemalist framework.

See Constitution of Turkey and Atatürk's reforms

Bill of rights

A bill of rights, sometimes called a declaration of rights or a charter of rights, is a list of the most important rights to the citizens of a country.

See Constitution of Turkey and Bill of rights

Bursa Uludağ University

Bursa Uludağ University (Bursa Uludağ Üniversitesi) is a public research university in Bursa, Turkey.

See Constitution of Turkey and Bursa Uludağ University

Cabinet of Turkey

The Cabinet of Turkey (Türkiye Kabinesi) or Presidential Cabinet (Cumhurbaşkanlığı Kabinesi) is the body that exercises executive power in Turkey. Constitution of Turkey and Cabinet of Turkey are government of Turkey.

See Constitution of Turkey and Cabinet of Turkey

Centralisation

Centralisation or centralization (see spelling differences) is the process by which the activities of an entity or organization, particularly those regarding planning, decision-making and control of strategies and policies, become concentrated within a particular group, sector, department or region within that entity or organization.

See Constitution of Turkey and Centralisation

Chief of the Turkish General Staff

The Chief of the General Staff of the Turkish Armed Forces (Türk Silahlı Kuvvetleri Genelkurmay Başkanı) is the chief of the General Staff of the Turkish Armed Forces (Türk Silahlı Kuvvetleri).

See Constitution of Turkey and Chief of the Turkish General Staff

Circassian languages

Circassian, also known as Cherkess, is a subdivision of the Northwest Caucasian language family, spoken by the Circassian people.

See Constitution of Turkey and Circassian languages

Citizenship

Citizenship is a membership and allegiance to a sovereign state.

See Constitution of Turkey and Citizenship

Collective bargaining

Collective bargaining is a process of negotiation between employers and a group of employees aimed at agreements to regulate working salaries, working conditions, benefits, and other aspects of workers' compensation and rights for workers.

See Constitution of Turkey and Collective bargaining

Constitution

A constitution is the aggregate of fundamental principles or established precedents that constitute the legal basis of a polity, organization or other type of entity, and commonly determines how that entity is to be governed.

See Constitution of Turkey and Constitution

Constitution of the Ottoman Empire

The Constitution of the Ottoman Empire (lit; Constitution ottomane) was in effect from 1876 to 1878 in a period known as the First Constitutional Era, and from 1908 to 1922 in the Second Constitutional Era.

See Constitution of Turkey and Constitution of the Ottoman Empire

Constitutional amendment

A constitutional amendment is a modification of the constitution of a polity, organization or other type of entity.

See Constitution of Turkey and Constitutional amendment

Constitutional Court of Turkey

The Constitutional Court of Turkey (Turkish: Anayasa Mahkemesi, sometimes abbreviated as AYM) is the highest legal body for constitutional review in Turkey. Constitution of Turkey and constitutional Court of Turkey are constitutions of Turkey.

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Council of Europe

The Council of Europe (CoE; Conseil de l'Europe, CdE) is an international organisation with the goal of upholding human rights, democracy and the rule of law in Europe.

See Constitution of Turkey and Council of Europe

Council of State (Turkey)

The Council of State (Danıştay) is the highest administrative court in the Republic of Turkey and is located in Ankara.

See Constitution of Turkey and Council of State (Turkey)

Court

A court is any person or institution, often as a government institution, with the authority to adjudicate legal disputes between parties and carry out the administration of justice in civil, criminal, and administrative matters in accordance with the rule of law.

See Constitution of Turkey and Court

Court of Cassation (Turkey)

The Court of Cassation, officially called the Supreme Court of Appeals of the Republic of Turkey (Türkiye Cumhuriyeti Yargıtay Başkanlığı – Yargıtay for short), is the last instance for reviewing verdicts given by courts of criminal and civil justice in Turkey.

See Constitution of Turkey and Court of Cassation (Turkey)

Decree

A decree is a legal proclamation, usually issued by a head of state, judge, royal figure, or other relevant authorities, according to certain procedures.

See Constitution of Turkey and Decree

Defendant

In court proceedings, a defendant is a person or object who is the party either accused of committing a crime in criminal prosecution or against whom some type of civil relief is being sought in a civil case.

See Constitution of Turkey and Defendant

Democracy

Democracy (from dēmokratía, dēmos 'people' and kratos 'rule') is a system of government in which state power is vested in the people or the general population of a state.

See Constitution of Turkey and Democracy

Direct election

Direct election is a system of choosing political officeholders in which the voters directly cast ballots for the persons or political party that they wanted to see elected.

See Constitution of Turkey and Direct election

Elections in Turkey

Elections in Turkey are held for six functions of government: presidential elections (national), parliamentary elections (national), municipality mayors (local), district mayors (local), provincial or municipal council members (local) and muhtars (local).

See Constitution of Turkey and Elections in Turkey

Electoral district

An electoral district, also known as an election district, legislative district, voting district, constituency, riding, ward, division, electorate, or (election) precinct, is a subdivision of a larger state (a country, administrative region, or other polity) created to provide its population with representation in the larger state's legislature.

See Constitution of Turkey and Electoral district

Equality before the law

Equality before the law, also known as equality under the law, equality in the eyes of the law, legal equality, or legal egalitarianism, is the principle that all people must be equally protected by the law.

See Constitution of Turkey and Equality before the law

Ergenekon (organization)

Ergenekon was the name given to an alleged clandestine, secular ultra-nationalist organization in Turkey with possible ties to members of the country's military and security forces.

See Constitution of Turkey and Ergenekon (organization)

European Convention on Human Rights

The European Convention on Human Rights (ECHR; formally the Convention for the Protection of Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms) is an international convention to protect human rights and political freedoms in Europe.

See Constitution of Turkey and European Convention on Human Rights

European Union

The European Union (EU) is a supranational political and economic union of member states that are located primarily in Europe.

See Constitution of Turkey and European Union

Executive (government)

The executive, also referred to as the juditian or executive power, is that part of government which executes the law; in other words, directly makes decisions and holds power.

See Constitution of Turkey and Executive (government)

First language

A first language (L1), native language, native tongue, or mother tongue is the first language a person has been exposed to from birth or within the critical period.

See Constitution of Turkey and First language

Freedom of assembly

Freedom of peaceful assembly, sometimes used interchangeably with the freedom of association, is the individual right or ability of people to come together and collectively express, promote, pursue, and defend their collective or shared ideas.

See Constitution of Turkey and Freedom of assembly

Freedom of speech

Freedom of speech is a principle that supports the freedom of an individual or a community to articulate their opinions and ideas without fear of retaliation, censorship, or legal sanction.

See Constitution of Turkey and Freedom of speech

Freedom of thought

Freedom of thought is the freedom of an individual to hold or consider a fact, viewpoint, or thought, independent of others' viewpoints.

See Constitution of Turkey and Freedom of thought

Grand National Assembly of Turkey

The Grand National Assembly of Turkey (Türkiye Büyük Millet Meclisi), usually referred to simply as the TBMM or Parliament (Meclis or Parlamento), is the unicameral Turkish legislature. Constitution of Turkey and Grand National Assembly of Turkey are government of Turkey and politics of Turkey.

See Constitution of Turkey and Grand National Assembly of Turkey

Greeks

The Greeks or Hellenes (Έλληνες, Éllines) are an ethnic group and nation native to Greece, Cyprus, southern Albania, Anatolia, parts of Italy and Egypt, and to a lesser extent, other countries surrounding the Eastern Mediterranean and Black Sea. They also form a significant diaspora, with many Greek communities established around the world..

See Constitution of Turkey and Greeks

Head of state

A head of state (or chief of state) is the public persona of a sovereign state.

See Constitution of Turkey and Head of state

History of the Jews in Turkey

The history of the Jews in Turkey (Türk Yahudileri or Türk Musevileri; Yehudim Turkim; Djudios Turkos) covers the 2400 years that Jews have lived in what is now Turkey.

See Constitution of Turkey and History of the Jews in Turkey

Human skin color

Human skin color ranges from the darkest brown to the lightest hues.

See Constitution of Turkey and Human skin color

Judge

A judge is a person who presides over court proceedings, either alone or as a part of a panel of judges.

See Constitution of Turkey and Judge

Judicial system of Turkey

The judicial system of Turkey is defined by Articles 138 to 160 of the Constitution of Turkey. Constitution of Turkey and judicial system of Turkey are law of Turkey.

See Constitution of Turkey and Judicial system of Turkey

Judiciary

The judiciary (also known as the judicial system, judicature, judicial branch, judiciative branch, and court or judiciary system) is the system of courts that adjudicates legal disputes/disagreements and interprets, defends, and applies the law in legal cases.

See Constitution of Turkey and Judiciary

Kemal Kerinçsiz

Kemal Kerinçsiz (born 20 February 1960, in Edirne, Turkey) is a Turkish nationalist lawyer, famous for filing complaints against more than 40 Turkish journalists and authors (including Orhan Pamuk, Elif Şafak, and the late Hrant Dink) for "insulting Turkishness".

See Constitution of Turkey and Kemal Kerinçsiz

Kurdish language

Kurdish (Kurdî, کوردی) is a Northwestern Iranian language or group of languages spoken by Kurds in the region of Kurdistan, namely in Turkey, northern Iraq, northwest and northeast Iran, and Syria.

See Constitution of Turkey and Kurdish language

Kurds in Turkey

The Kurds are the largest ethnic minority in Turkey.

See Constitution of Turkey and Kurds in Turkey

Kurmanji

Kurmanji (lit), also termed Northern Kurdish, is the northernmost of the Kurdish languages, spoken predominantly in southeast Turkey, northwest and northeast Iran, northern Iraq, northern Syria and the Caucasus and Khorasan regions.

See Constitution of Turkey and Kurmanji

Language

Language is a structured system of communication that consists of grammar and vocabulary.

See Constitution of Turkey and Language

Laz language

The Laz language or Lazuri is a Kartvelian language spoken by the Laz people on the southeastern shore of the Black Sea.

See Constitution of Turkey and Laz language

Legislature

A legislature is a deliberative assembly with the legal authority to make laws for a political entity such as a country, nation or city.

See Constitution of Turkey and Legislature

Liberty

Liberty is the state of being free within society from oppressive restrictions imposed by authority on one's way of life, behavior, or political views.

See Constitution of Turkey and Liberty

Member of parliament

A member of parliament (MP) is the representative in parliament of the people who live in their electoral district.

See Constitution of Turkey and Member of parliament

Ministry of Justice (Turkey)

The Ministry of Justice (Adalet Bakanlığı) is the government department responsible for administering the justice system in Turkey; currently administered by Yılmaz Tunç upon the President's appointment.

See Constitution of Turkey and Ministry of Justice (Turkey)

Nation

A nation is a large type of social organization where a collective identity, a national identity, has emerged from a combination of shared features across a given population, such as language, history, ethnicity, culture, territory or society.

See Constitution of Turkey and Nation

Nation state

A nation-state is a political unit where the state, a centralized political organization ruling over a population within a territory, and the nation, a community based on a common identity, are congruent.

See Constitution of Turkey and Nation state

National security

National security, or national defence (national defense in American English), is the security and defence of a sovereign state, including its citizens, economy, and institutions, which is regarded as a duty of government.

See Constitution of Turkey and National security

National Security Council (Turkey)

The National Security Council (Milli Güvenlik Kurulu, MGK) is the principal government agency used by the President of Turkey (who is the Commander-in-chief) for consideration of national security, military, and foreign policy matters with senior national security officials, and for coordinating these policies among various government agencies.

See Constitution of Turkey and National Security Council (Turkey)

National Security Council (Turkey, 1980)

The National Security Council was a military junta established to exercise legislative authority after the seizure of the country's government by the 1980 Turkish coup d'état. Constitution of Turkey and National Security Council (Turkey, 1980) are 1982 in Turkey.

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Nationalism

Nationalism is an idea and movement that holds that the nation should be congruent with the state.

See Constitution of Turkey and Nationalism

Nomenclature of Territorial Units for Statistics

Nomenclature of Territorial Units for Statistics or NUTS (Nomenclature des unités territoriales statistiques) is a geocode standard for referencing the administrative divisions of countries for statistical purposes.

See Constitution of Turkey and Nomenclature of Territorial Units for Statistics

Official language

An official language is a language having certain rights to be used in defined situations.

See Constitution of Turkey and Official language

Orhan Pamuk

Ferit Orhan Pamuk (born 7 June 1952) is a Turkish novelist, screenwriter, academic, and recipient of the 2006 Nobel Prize in Literature.

See Constitution of Turkey and Orhan Pamuk

Ottoman Empire

The Ottoman Empire, historically and colloquially known as the Turkish Empire, was an imperial realm centered in Anatolia that controlled much of Southeast Europe, West Asia, and North Africa from the 14th to early 20th centuries; it also controlled parts of southeastern Central Europe, between the early 16th and early 18th centuries.

See Constitution of Turkey and Ottoman Empire

Parliamentary immunity

Parliamentary immunity, also known as legislative immunity, is a system in which political leadership position holders such as president, vice president, minister, governor, lieutenant governor, speaker, deputy speaker, member of parliament, member of legislative assembly, member of legislative council, senator, member of congress, corporator, councilor etc.

See Constitution of Turkey and Parliamentary immunity

Parliamentary immunity in Turkey

Parliamentary immunity in Turkey exists since the Turkish constitution was accepted in 1924. Constitution of Turkey and Parliamentary immunity in Turkey are law of Turkey and politics of Turkey.

See Constitution of Turkey and Parliamentary immunity in Turkey

Parliamentary system

A parliamentary system, or parliamentary democracy, is a system of democratic government where the head of government (who may also be the head of state) derives their democratic legitimacy from their ability to command the support ("confidence") of the legislature, typically a parliament, to which they are accountable.

See Constitution of Turkey and Parliamentary system

Plaintiff

A plaintiff (Π in legal shorthand) is the party who initiates a lawsuit (also known as an action) before a court.

See Constitution of Turkey and Plaintiff

President of Turkey

The president of Turkey, officially the president of the Republic of Türkiye (Türkiye Cumhuriyeti Cumhurbaşkanı), is the head of state and head of government of Turkey. Constitution of Turkey and president of Turkey are government of Turkey.

See Constitution of Turkey and President of Turkey

Presidential system

A presidential system, or single executive system, is a form of government in which a head of government, typically with the title of president, leads an executive branch that is separate from the legislative branch in systems that use separation of powers.

See Constitution of Turkey and Presidential system

Prime Minister of Turkey

The prime minister of Turkey, officially the prime minister of the Republic of Turkey (Türkiye Cumhuriyeti Başbakanı), was the head of government of the Republic of Turkey from 1920 to 2018, who led a political coalition in the Turkish Parliament and presided over the cabinet.

See Constitution of Turkey and Prime Minister of Turkey

Principle

A principle is a fundamental truth or proposition that serves as the foundation for a system of beliefs or behavior or a chain of reasoning.

See Constitution of Turkey and Principle

Privatization

Privatization (rendered privatisation in British English) can mean several different things, most commonly referring to moving something from the public sector into the private sector.

See Constitution of Turkey and Privatization

Public service

A public service or service of general (economic) interest is any service intended to address specific needs pertaining to the aggregate members of a community.

See Constitution of Turkey and Public service

Race (human categorization)

Race is a categorization of humans based on shared physical or social qualities into groups generally viewed as distinct within a given society.

See Constitution of Turkey and Race (human categorization)

Radio and Television Supreme Council

Radio and Television Supreme Council (Radyo ve Televizyon Üst Kurulu), also known in short as RTÜK, is the Turkish state agency for monitoring, regulating, and sanctioning radio and television broadcasts.

See Constitution of Turkey and Radio and Television Supreme Council

Referendum

A referendum (referendums or less commonly referenda) is a direct vote by the electorate on a proposal, law, or political issue.

See Constitution of Turkey and Referendum

Religion

Religion is a range of social-cultural systems, including designated behaviors and practices, morals, beliefs, worldviews, texts, sanctified places, prophecies, ethics, or organizations, that generally relate humanity to supernatural, transcendental, and spiritual elements—although there is no scholarly consensus over what precisely constitutes a religion.

See Constitution of Turkey and Religion

Republic

A republic, based on the Latin phrase res publica ('public affair'), is a state in which political power rests with the public through their representatives—in contrast to a monarchy.

See Constitution of Turkey and Republic

Right to life

The right to life is the belief that a human or other animal has the right to live and, in particular, should not be killed by another entity.

See Constitution of Turkey and Right to life

Right to property

The right to property, or the right to own property (cf. ownership), is often classified as a human right for natural persons regarding their possessions.

See Constitution of Turkey and Right to property

Rights

Rights are legal, social, or ethical principles of freedom or entitlement; that is, rights are the fundamental normative rules about what is allowed of people or owed to people according to some legal system, social convention, or ethical theory.

See Constitution of Turkey and Rights

Second Constitutional Era

The Second Constitutional Era (ایكنجی مشروطیت دورى; İkinci Meşrutiyet Devri) was the period of restored parliamentary rule in the Ottoman Empire between the 1908 Young Turk Revolution and the 1920 dissolution of the General Assembly, during the empire's twilight years.

See Constitution of Turkey and Second Constitutional Era

Secularism in France

('secularism') is the constitutional principle of secularism in France.

See Constitution of Turkey and Secularism in France

Secularity

Secularity, also the secular or secularness (from Latin saeculum, "worldly" or "of a generation"), is the state of being unrelated or neutral in regards to religion.

See Constitution of Turkey and Secularity

Security of person

Security of the person is a basic entitlement guaranteed by the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, adopted by the United Nations in 1948.

See Constitution of Turkey and Security of person

Separation of powers

The separation of powers principle functionally differentiates several types of state power (usually law-making, adjudication, and execution) and requires these operations of government to be conceptually and institutionally distinguishable and articulated, thereby maintaining the integrity of each.

See Constitution of Turkey and Separation of powers

Sex

Sex is the biological trait that determines whether a sexually reproducing organism produces male or female gametes.

See Constitution of Turkey and Sex

A social class or social stratum is a grouping of people into a set of hierarchical social categories, the most common being the working class, middle class, and upper class.

See Constitution of Turkey and Social class

Social equality is a state of affairs in which all individuals within society have equal rights, liberties, and status, possibly including civil rights, freedom of expression, autonomy, and equal access to certain public goods and social services.

See Constitution of Turkey and Social equality

Sovereign state

A sovereign state is a state that has the highest authority over a territory.

See Constitution of Turkey and Sovereign state

Sovereignty

Sovereignty can generally be defined as supreme authority.

See Constitution of Turkey and Sovereignty

State (polity)

A state is a political entity that regulates society and the population within a territory.

See Constitution of Turkey and State (polity)

Statute

A statute is a formal written enactment of a legislative body, a stage in the process of legislation.

See Constitution of Turkey and Statute

Strike action

Strike action, also called labor strike, labour strike and industrial action in British English, or simply strike, is a work stoppage caused by the mass refusal of employees to work.

See Constitution of Turkey and Strike action

Supermajority

A supermajority (also called supra-majority, supramajority, qualified majority, or special majority) is a requirement for a proposal to gain a specified level of support which is greater than the threshold of more than one-half used for a simple majority.

See Constitution of Turkey and Supermajority

Supreme court

In most legal jurisdictions, a supreme court, also known as a court of last resort, apex court, and high (or final) court of appeal, is the highest court within the hierarchy of courts.

See Constitution of Turkey and Supreme court

Trade union

A trade union (British English) or labor union (American English), often simply referred to as a union, is an organization of workers whose purpose is to maintain or improve the conditions of their employment, such as attaining better wages and benefits, improving working conditions, improving safety standards, establishing complaint procedures, developing rules governing status of employees (rules governing promotions, just-cause conditions for termination) and protecting and increasing the bargaining power of workers.

See Constitution of Turkey and Trade union

Treaty

A treaty is a formal, legally binding written agreement concluded by sovereign states in international law.

See Constitution of Turkey and Treaty

Treaty of Lausanne

The Treaty of Lausanne (Traité de Lausanne, Lozan Antlaşması.) is a peace treaty negotiated during the Lausanne Conference of 1922–23 and signed in the Palais de Rumine in Lausanne, Switzerland, on 24 July 1923.

See Constitution of Turkey and Treaty of Lausanne

Turkey

Turkey, officially the Republic of Türkiye, is a country mainly in Anatolia in West Asia, with a smaller part called East Thrace in Southeast Europe.

See Constitution of Turkey and Turkey

Turkish Armed Forces

The Turkish Armed Forces (TAF; Türk Silahlı Kuvvetleri, TSK) are the military forces of the Republic of Turkey.

See Constitution of Turkey and Turkish Armed Forces

Turkish Constitution of 1921

The Constitution of 1921 (Ottoman Turkish: Teşkilât-ı Esasiye Kanunu; 1921 Türk Anayasası) was the fundamental law of Turkey for a brief period from 1921 to 1924. Constitution of Turkey and Turkish Constitution of 1921 are constitutions of Turkey.

See Constitution of Turkey and Turkish Constitution of 1921

Turkish Constitution of 1924

The Constitution of 1924, formally titled the Constitution of the Republic of Turkey (Ottoman Turkish: Teşkilât-ı Esasiye Kanunu; 1924 Türk Anayasası), was the fundamental law of Turkey from 1924 to 1961. Constitution of Turkey and Turkish Constitution of 1924 are constitutions of Turkey.

See Constitution of Turkey and Turkish Constitution of 1924

Turkish Constitution of 1961

The Constitution of 1961, officially titled the Constitution of the Republic of Turkey (Türkiye Cumhuriyeti Anayasası), was the fundamental law of Turkey from 1961 to 1982. Constitution of Turkey and Turkish Constitution of 1961 are constitutions of Turkey.

See Constitution of Turkey and Turkish Constitution of 1961

Turkish language

Turkish (Türkçe, Türk dili also Türkiye Türkçesi 'Turkish of Turkey') is the most widely spoken of the Turkic languages, with around 90 to 100 million speakers.

See Constitution of Turkey and Turkish language

Unicameralism

Unicameralism (from uni- "one" + Latin camera "chamber") is a type of legislature consisting of one house or assembly that legislates and votes as one.

See Constitution of Turkey and Unicameralism

Unitary state

A unitary state is a sovereign state governed as a single entity in which the central government is the supreme authority.

See Constitution of Turkey and Unitary state

Universal Declaration of Human Rights

The Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR) is an international document adopted by the United Nations General Assembly that enshrines the rights and freedoms of all human beings.

See Constitution of Turkey and Universal Declaration of Human Rights

University

A university is an institution of higher (or tertiary) education and research which awards academic degrees in several academic disciplines.

See Constitution of Turkey and University

Workforce

In macroeconomics, the labor force is the sum of those either working (i.e., the employed) or looking for work (i.e., the unemployed): \text.

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Zaza language

Zaza or Zazaki is a Northwestern Iranian language spoken primarily in eastern Turkey by the Zazas, who are commonly considered as Kurds, and in many cases identify as such.

See Constitution of Turkey and Zaza language

17th Parliament of Turkey

The 17th Grand National Assembly of Turkey existed from 6 November 1983 to 29 November 1987.

See Constitution of Turkey and 17th Parliament of Turkey

1960 Turkish coup d'état

The 1960 Turkish coup d'état (27 Mayıs Darbesi), also known as the 27th May Revolution (27 Mayıs İhtilali or 27 Mayıs Devrimi), was the first coup d'état in the Republic of Turkey.

See Constitution of Turkey and 1960 Turkish coup d'état

1971 Turkish military memorandum

The 1971 Turkish military memorandum (12 Mart Muhtırası), issued on 12 March that year, was the second military intervention to take place in the Republic of Turkey, coming 11 years after its 1960 predecessor.

See Constitution of Turkey and 1971 Turkish military memorandum

1980 Turkish coup d'état

The 1980 Turkish coup d'état (lit), headed by Chief of the General Staff General Kenan Evren, was the third coup d'état in the history of the Republic of Turkey, the previous having been the 1960 coup and the 1971 coup by memorandum.

See Constitution of Turkey and 1980 Turkish coup d'état

1982 Turkish constitutional referendum

A constitutional referendum was held in Turkey on 7 November 1982. Constitution of Turkey and 1982 Turkish constitutional referendum are 1982 in Turkey.

See Constitution of Turkey and 1982 Turkish constitutional referendum

1987 Turkish constitutional referendum

A constitutional referendum was held in Turkey on 6 September 1987 to amend the "temporary article" 4 of the constitution, which had forbidden the leaders of banned parties (a total of 242 people) from taking part in politics for 10 years.

See Constitution of Turkey and 1987 Turkish constitutional referendum

2007 Turkish constitutional referendum

A constitutional referendum on electoral reform was held in Turkey on 21 October 2007.

See Constitution of Turkey and 2007 Turkish constitutional referendum

2007 Turkish general election

General elections were held in Turkey on 22 July 2007 to elect 550 members to the Grand National Assembly.

See Constitution of Turkey and 2007 Turkish general election

2010 Turkish constitutional referendum

A constitutional referendum on a number of changes to the constitution was held in Turkey on 12 September 2010.

See Constitution of Turkey and 2010 Turkish constitutional referendum

2017 Turkish constitutional referendum

A constitutional referendum was held in Turkey on 16 April 2017 on whether to approve 18 proposed amendments to the Turkish constitution that were brought forward by the governing Justice and Development Party (AKP) and the Nationalist Movement Party (MHP).

See Constitution of Turkey and 2017 Turkish constitutional referendum

45th government of Turkey

The 45th government of Turkey (13 December 1983 – 21 December 1987) was the first civilian government founded after the 1980 Turkish coup d'état.

See Constitution of Turkey and 45th government of Turkey

See also

1982 in Turkey

1982 in law

Constitutions of Turkey

Government of Turkey

Law of Turkey

Legal history of Turkey

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Constitution_of_Turkey

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