President of Turkey
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The President of Turkey is the country’s head of state and government, wielding significant executive authority over the administration, security, and overall direction of the Turkish Republic.
Observed surface forms (3)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Commander-in-Chief of the Turkish Armed Forces | 1 |
| President of the Republic of Turkey | 1 |
| Türkiye Cumhuriyeti Cumhurbaşkanı | 1 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
head of state
ⓘ
political office ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Cumhurbaşkanı
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
President of the Republic of Turkey NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| appliesToJurisdiction | Republic of Turkey NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| appointedBy | popular vote ⓘ |
| chairs | National Security Council of Turkey NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| constitutionalReformAffectingOffice | 2017 Turkish constitutional referendum ⓘ |
| country | Turkey ⓘ |
| currentHolder | Recep Tayyip Erdoğan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| currentHolderStartDate | 2014 ⓘ |
| electedBy | Turkish electorate ⓘ |
| electionSystem | two-round system ⓘ |
| eligibleForReelection | yes ⓘ |
| firstHolder | Mustafa Kemal Atatürk NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| flag | Presidential Standard of Turkey NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasPower |
appoint and dismiss ministers
ⓘ
appoint high-level civil servants ⓘ appoint the Vice President of Turkey ⓘ call referendums ⓘ declare a state of emergency under conditions defined by law ⓘ dissolve the Grand National Assembly under certain conditions ⓘ issue presidential decrees ⓘ ratify and promulgate international treaties ⓘ represent Turkey in foreign relations ⓘ serve as commander-in-chief of the Turkish Armed Forces ⓘ veto legislation ⓘ |
| legalFramework | Constitution of the Republic of Turkey NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| memberOf | Council of Ministers of Turkey NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nativeLabel | Türkiye Cumhurbaşkanı NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| oathSwornBefore | Grand National Assembly of Turkey NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| officeCreated | 1923 ⓘ |
| officeCreatedBy | Constitution of Turkey NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| officeHolderTitle | President ⓘ |
| oversees | National Security Council of Turkey NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf |
Executive branch of Turkey
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Government of Turkey NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| positionHeldIn | Turkish state ⓘ |
| post2017Role | combined head of state and head of government ⓘ |
| predecessorOffice | Sultan of the Ottoman Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| residence |
Ankara
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Presidential Complex NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| seat | Ankara NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| style | His Excellency ⓘ |
| symbolizedBy | Presidential Seal of Turkey NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| termLength | 5 years ⓘ |
| termLimit | 2 terms ⓘ |
Referenced by (49)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
Minister of Family, Labour and Social Services of Turkey
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nominatingAuthority
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President of Turkey
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subject surface form:
Recep Tayyip Erdoğan
subject surface form:
Recep Tayyip Erdoğan
this entity surface form:
President of the Republic of Turkey
Directorate of Religious Affairs (via appointment of its head)
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appointedBy
→
President of Turkey
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subject surface form:
Directorate of Religious Affairs
subject surface form:
Directorate of Religious Affairs
subject surface form:
President of the Republic of Turkey
subject surface form:
President of the Republic of Turkey
this entity surface form:
Commander-in-Chief of the Turkish Armed Forces
subject surface form:
President of the Republic of Turkey
this entity surface form:
Türkiye Cumhuriyeti Cumhurbaşkanı