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The Constitutional System of Turkey

1876 to the Present

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  • © 2011

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Authors:
  1. Ergun Özbudun
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Part of the book series: Middle East Today (MIET)

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Table of contents (10 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-v
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  2. Historical Background

    • Ergun Özbudun
    Pages 1-17

  3. The Basic Characteristics of the 1982 Constitution

    • Ergun Özbudun
    Pages 19-37

  4. Fundamental Rights and Liberties

    • Ergun Özbudun
    Pages 39-57

  5. Parliament

    • Ergun Özbudun
    Pages 59-72

  6. The Executive and the Administration

    • Ergun Özbudun
    Pages 73-96

  7. The Judiciary

    • Ergun Özbudun
    Pages 97-110

  8. Constitutional Justice

    • Ergun Özbudun
    Pages 111-127

  9. Constitutional Revisions

    • Ergun Özbudun
    Pages 129-137

  10. The Constitutional Crisis of 2007 and Its Aftermath and the Search for a New Constitution

    • Ergun Özbudun
    Pages 139-150

  11. Conclusion

    • Ergun Özbudun
    Pages 151-157

  12. Back Matter

    Pages 159-185
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About this book

Starting with the historical development of constitutional government in Turkey, the author analyzes the basic characteristics of the present Turkish Constitution (that of 1982), the fundamental structure of the state (the legislature, executive, and the judiciary), the special role of the Constitutional Court, and the recent efforts at democratizing constitutional reforms.

About the author

Ergun Özbudun is a professor of Political Science and Constitutional Law at Bilkent University.

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