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.
All labels observed (5)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Constitution of Turkey | 6 |
| Constitution of the Republic of Turkey canonical | 3 |
| Turkish Constitution | 3 |
| Turkish constitution | 1 |
| Turkish constitutional law | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T361770 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Constitution of the Republic of Turkey Context triple: [Grand National Assembly of Turkey, constitutionalDocument, Constitution of the Republic of Turkey]
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A.
Constitution of Egypt
The Constitution of Egypt is the supreme legal framework that defines the structure, powers, and responsibilities of the Egyptian state and guarantees the rights and freedoms of its citizens.
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B.
Grand National Assembly of Turkey
The Grand National Assembly of Turkey is the unicameral national parliament responsible for making laws, overseeing the government, and representing the Turkish people.
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C.
Constitution of Finland
The Constitution of Finland is the supreme law that defines the structure, powers, and fundamental principles of the Finnish state and safeguards the basic rights and liberties of its citizens.
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D.
Constitution of the Russian Federation
The Constitution of the Russian Federation is the supreme law adopted in 1993 that defines Russia’s political system, separation of powers, and fundamental rights and freedoms of citizens.
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E.
Constitution of Japan
The Constitution of Japan is the country's post–World War II supreme law, known for establishing a parliamentary democracy, guaranteeing extensive civil liberties, and renouncing war in Article 9.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Constitution of the Republic of Turkey Target entity description: 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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A.
Constitution of Egypt
The Constitution of Egypt is the supreme legal framework that defines the structure, powers, and responsibilities of the Egyptian state and guarantees the rights and freedoms of its citizens.
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B.
Grand National Assembly of Turkey
The Grand National Assembly of Turkey is the unicameral national parliament responsible for making laws, overseeing the government, and representing the Turkish people.
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C.
Constitution of Finland
The Constitution of Finland is the supreme law that defines the structure, powers, and fundamental principles of the Finnish state and safeguards the basic rights and liberties of its citizens.
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D.
Constitution of the Russian Federation
The Constitution of the Russian Federation is the supreme law adopted in 1993 that defines Russia’s political system, separation of powers, and fundamental rights and freedoms of citizens.
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E.
Constitution of Japan
The Constitution of Japan is the country's post–World War II supreme law, known for establishing a parliamentary democracy, guaranteeing extensive civil liberties, and renouncing war in Article 9.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (51)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
constitution
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fundamental law ⓘ |
| adoptedOn | 1982-11-07 ⓘ |
| affirms |
indivisible integrity of the state with its territory and nation
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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
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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
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principles of the Turkish state ⓘ structure of the Turkish state ⓘ |
| definesFormOfGovernmentAs | republic ⓘ |
| definesStateAs |
democratic
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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
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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)
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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
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surface form:
Turkish Constitution
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How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Constitution of the Republic of Turkey Description of subject: 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.
Referenced by (14)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
Grand National Assembly of Turkey
→
constitutionalDocument
→
Constitution of the Republic of Turkey
ⓘ
this entity surface form:
Turkish Constitution
this entity surface form:
Constitution of Turkey
Constitution of the Republic of Turkey
→
officialName
→
Constitution of the Republic of Turkey
self-link
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Constitution of the Republic of Turkey
→
shortName
→
Constitution of the Republic of Turkey
self-linksurface differs
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this entity surface form:
Turkish Constitution
Speaker of the Grand National Assembly of Turkey
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associatedWith
→
Constitution of the Republic of Turkey
ⓘ
this entity surface form:
Turkish constitution
this entity surface form:
Constitution of Turkey
this entity surface form:
Turkish constitutional law
subject surface form:
Council of State (Turkey)
this entity surface form:
Constitution of Turkey
this entity surface form:
Constitution of Turkey
Directorate of Religious Affairs (via appointment of its head)
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legalBasis
→
Constitution of the Republic of Turkey
ⓘ
subject surface form:
Directorate of Religious Affairs
this entity surface form:
Turkish Constitution
this entity surface form:
Constitution of Turkey
subject surface form:
President of the Republic of Turkey
this entity surface form:
Constitution of Turkey