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Constitution of Turkey

Turkey · Religion / Islam. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

2Records
1995–2001Date range
2Named people
0Places

Chronological records

1995

Tansu Ciller26 December 1995

Religion / Islam

Agrees to work toward a coalition Government in an effort to keep the Islamic Party from taking power and turning the 72-year-old secular republic into a theocracy that would be at odds with the West

2001

Ahmet Necdet SezerJune 2001

Religion / Islam

The pro-Islamic party is banned by the Constitutional Court for being anti-secular

Names involved

Ahmet Necdet SezerTansu Ciller

Provenance

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