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5 unusual facts about Constitution of Turkey


49th government of Turkey

According to the constitution, he left both the office and his post in the party.

52nd government of Turkey

According to the Turkish constitution, independent names are to be appointed to interior, justice, and transportation ministries before the elections.

57th government of Turkey

Also, according to the Turkish constitution, some members of the government were replaced by independent members before the elections.

Atatürk's Reforms

The leading legal reforms instituted included a secular constitution (laïcité) with the complete separation of government and religious affairs, the replacement of Islamic courts and Islamic canon law with a secular civil code based on the Swiss Civil Code, and a penal code based on that of Italy (1924–37).

Cihad Baban

He was a member of the constituent assembly which wrote the 1961 Constitution of Turkey, and was Minister of Tourism and Promotion (January to August 1961) in the 1960-1 post-coup government of Cemal Gürsel.



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