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THE CONSTITUTION OF THE REPUBLIC OF TURKEY[Copied from: http://www.tbmm.gov.tr/anayasa/constitution.htm]INDEXPREAMBLEPART ONE GENERAL PRINCIPLES II. Characteristics of the Republic III. Integrity of the State, Official Language, Flag, National Anthem, and Capital IV. Irrevocable Provisions V. Fundamental Aims and Duties of the State VI. Sovereignty VII. Legislative Power VIII. Executive Power and Function IX. Judicial Power X. Equality before the Law XI. Supremacy and Binding Force of the Constitution II. Restriction of Fundamental Rights and Freedoms III. Prohibition of Abuse of Fundamental Rights and Freedoms IV. Suspension of the Exercise of Fundamental Rights and Freedoms V. Status of Aliens II. Prohibition of Forced Labour III. Personal Liberty and Security IV. Privacy and Protection of Private Life B. Inviolability of the Domicile C. Freedom of Communication VI. Freedom of Religion and Conscience VII. Freedom of Thought and Opinion VIII. Freedom of Expression and Dissemination of Thought IX. Freedom of Science and the Arts X. Provisions Relating to the Press and Publication B. Right to Publish Periodicals and Non-periodicals C. Protection of Printing Facilities D. Right to Use Media Other Than the Press Owned by Public Corporations E. Right of Rectification and Reply B. Right to Hold Meetings and Demonstration Marches XIII. Provisions Relating to the Protection of Rights B. Guarantee of Lawful Judgement C. Principles Relating to Offences and Penalties XV. Protection of Fundamental Rights and Freedoms II. Right and Duty of Training and Education III. Public Interest B. Land Ownership C. Protection of Agriculture, Animal Husbandry, and of Persons Engaged in These Activities D. Expropriation E. Nationalization and Privatisation V. Provisions Relating to Labour B. Working Conditions and Right to Rest and Leisure C. Right to Organize Labour Unions D. Activities of Labour Unions B. Right to Strike and Lockout VII. Guarantee of Fair Wage B. Right to Housing B. Development of Sports B. Persons Requiring Special Protection in the Field of Social Security C. Turkish Nationals Working Abroad XII. Protection of Arts and Artists XIII. The Extent of Social and Economic Duties of the State II. Right to Vote, to be Elected and to Engage in Political Activity III. Provisions Relating to Political Parties B. Principles to be Observed by Political Parties B. Declaration of Assets V. National Service VI. Obligation to Pay Taxes VII. Right of Petition B. Eligibility to be a Deputy C. Election Term of the Turkish Grand National Assembly D. Deferment of Elections to the Turkish Grand National Assembly, and By-elections E. General Administration and Supervision of Elections F. Provisions Relating to Membership 2. Oath-Taking 3. Activities Incompatible with Membership 4. Parliamentary Immunity 5. Loss of Membership 6. Application for Annulment 7. Salaries and Allowances B. Proposal and Debate of Laws C. Promulgation of Laws by the President of the Republic D. Ratification of International Treaties E. Authorisation to Enact Decrees Having the Force of Law F. Declaration of State of War and Authorisation to Deploy the Armed Forces B. Bureau of the Assembly C. Rules of Procedure, Political Party Groups and Security Affairs D. Quorums Required for Sessions and Decisions E. Publicity and Publication of Debates B. Motions of Censure C. Parliamentary Investigation B. Election C. Taking the Oath D. Duties and Powers E. Presidential Accountability and Non-accountability F. Acting G. H. State Supervisory Council B. Taking Office and Vote of Confidence C. Vote of Confidence While in Office D. Functions and Political Responsibilities E. Ministers, and the Formation of Ministries F. Provisional Council of Ministers During Elections G. Regulations H. Calling for Elections for the Turkish Grand National Assembly by the President of the Republic I. National Defence B. National Security Council 2. Declaration of State of Emergency on Account of Widespread Acts of 3. Rules Relating to the State of Emergency 2. By-laws C. Organisation of the Administration 2. Local Administrations 2. Duties and Responsibilities, and Guarantees During Disciplinary Proceedings 2. Superior Bodies of Higher Education 3. Institutions of Higher Education Subject to Special Provisions G. The Atatürk High Institution of Culture, Language and History H. Public Professional Organisations I. Department of Religious Affairs J. Unlawful Orders B. Security of Tenure of Judges and Public Prosecutors C. Judges and Public Prosecutors D. Publicity of Hearings and Verdict Justification E. Organisation of Courts F. State Security Courts G. Supervision of Judges and Public Prosecutors H. Military Justice 2. Termination of Membership 3. Functions and Powers 4. Functioning and Trial Procedure 5. Annulment Action 6. Time Limit for Annulment Action 7. Contention of Unconstitutionality Before Other Courts 8. Decisions of the Constitutional Court C. Council of State D. Military High Court of Appeals E. High Military Administrative Court of Appeals F. Court of Jurisdictional Disputes IV. Audit Court B. Debate on the Budget C. Principles Governing Budgetary Amendments D. Final Account E. Auditing of State Economic Enterprises II. Supervision of Markets and Regulation of Foreign Trade III. Exploration and Exploitation of Natural Resources IV. Forests and the Inhabitants of Forest Villages B. Protection of the Inhabitants of Forest Villages VI. Protection of Consumers, Small Traders and Craftsmen B. Protection of Small Traders and Craftsmen PROVISIONAL ARTICLE 2. PROVISIONAL ARTICLE 3. PROVISIONAL ARTICLE 4. PROVISIONAL ARTICLE 5. PROVISIONAL ARTICLE 6. PROVISIONAL ARTICLE 7. PROVISIONAL ARTICLE 8. PROVISIONAL ARTICLE 9. PROVISIONAL ARTICLE 10. PROVISIONAL ARTICLE 11. PROVISIONAL ARTICLE 12. PROVISIONAL ARTICLE 13. PROVISIONAL ARTICLE 14. PROVISIONAL ARTICLE 15. PROVISIONAL ARTICLE 16. PROVISIONAL ARTICLE OF THE LAW NO.4709 II. Preamble and Headings of Articles III. Entry into Force of the Constitution PROVISIONAL ARTICLES NOT INCLUDED IN THE CONSTITUTION OF THE REPUBLIC OF TURKEY Previous form of the Turkish constitution Parts of the Turkish Constitution: Preamble, Part I, Part II: Chapter 1, Chapter 2, Chapter 3, Chapter 4, Part III: a, b, c, Part IV, Part V, Part VI, Part VII, Index |