Constitution of the Republic of Turkey

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The Constitution of the Republic of Turkey is the fundamental law that defines the structure, powers, and principles of the Turkish state and guarantees the rights and freedoms of its citizens.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf constitution
fundamental law
adoptedOn 1982-11-07
affirms indivisible integrity of the state with its territory and nation
supremacy of the constitution over other laws
allows referendum on constitutional amendments under certain conditions
amendmentProcedureRequires qualified majority in the Grand National Assembly of Turkey
cameIntoForceOn 1982-11-09
contains general principles
preamble
provisions on amendment of the constitution
provisions on executive power
provisions on financial and economic provisions
provisions on fundamental rights and duties
provisions on judicial power
provisions on legislative power
provisions on local administrations
provisions on national security
country Turkey
defines powers of the Turkish state
principles of the Turkish state
structure of the Turkish state
definesFormOfGovernmentAs republic
definesStateAs democratic
secular
social state governed by the rule of law
establishes Constitutional Court of Turkey
Council of State
Court of Accounts
court of cassation
surface form: Court of Cassation

executive branch
judicial branch
legislative branch
separation of powers
unitary state structure
executiveHead Presidency of Turkey
surface form: President of Turkey
guarantees fundamental rights and freedoms of citizens
guaranteesRight freedom of assembly
freedom of association
freedom of expression
freedom of religion and conscience
right to a fair trial
right to education
right to property
language Turkish
legalStatus supreme law of Turkey
legislativeBody Grand National Assembly of Turkey
officialName Constitution of the Republic of Turkey self-link
precededBy Constitution of Turkey (1961)
surface form: 1961 Constitution of Turkey
prohibits establishment of political parties contrary to the basic principles of the Republic
shortName Constitution of the Republic of Turkey self-linksurface differs
surface form: Turkish Constitution

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Grand National Assembly of Turkey constitutionalDocument Constitution of the Republic of Turkey
Mayor of Istanbul hasLegalBasis Constitution of the Republic of Turkey
this entity surface form: Turkish Constitution
Armed Forces of Turkey legalBasis Constitution of the Republic of Turkey
this entity surface form: Constitution of Turkey
Constitution of the Republic of Turkey officialName Constitution of the Republic of Turkey self-link
Constitution of the Republic of Turkey shortName Constitution of the Republic of Turkey self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Turkish Constitution
Turkish nationalism legalExpression Constitution of the Republic of Turkey
Speaker of the Grand National Assembly of Turkey associatedWith Constitution of the Republic of Turkey
this entity surface form: Turkish constitution
Turkish Municipal Law basedOn Constitution of the Republic of Turkey
this entity surface form: Constitution of Turkey
Kemalism influenced Constitution of the Republic of Turkey
this entity surface form: Turkish constitutional law
Council of State establishedBy Constitution of the Republic of Turkey
subject surface form: Council of State (Turkey)
this entity surface form: Constitution of Turkey
Türkiye Cumhurbaşkanlığı establishedBy Constitution of the Republic of Turkey
this entity surface form: Constitution of Turkey
Directorate of Religious Affairs (via appointment of its head) legalBasis Constitution of the Republic of Turkey
subject surface form: Directorate of Religious Affairs
this entity surface form: Turkish Constitution
Vice President of Turkey constitutingInstrument Constitution of the Republic of Turkey
this entity surface form: Constitution of Turkey
President of the Republic officeCreatedBy Constitution of the Republic of Turkey
subject surface form: President of the Republic of Turkey
this entity surface form: Constitution of Turkey