Showing posts with label Failed proposed Turkish amendment leads to dissolution of government. Show all posts
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Monday, January 16, 2012
Turkish Chamber of Deputies Dissolved
The Turkish Chamber of Deputies was dissolved, three days after a proposed constitutional amendment would have allowed Sultan Abdul Hamid II to dissolve Parliament in time of war. The proposal failed to receive more than 125 votes out of 188 that would have been necessary in the 376 member chamber.
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