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Coup

Turkey · Politics / Justice and Development Party. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

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Chronological records

2001

Recep Tayyip Erdogan14 August 2001

Politics / Justice and Development Party

The Justice and Development Party emerges from the remnants of former Prime Minister Necmettin Erbakans Welfare Party, which was forcibly dismantled four years after Erbakans 1997 resignation as a result of the 1997 Army coup

Names involved

Recep Tayyip Erdogan

Provenance

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