4th Parliament of Turkey
The 4th Grand National Assembly of Turkey existed from 25 April 1931 to 1 March 1935. There were 348 MPs in the parliament all of which were the members of the Republican People’s Party (CHP)).[1]
Main parliamentary milestones
Some of the important events in the history of the parliament are the following:[2]
- 5 May 1931-Mustafa Kemal (Atatürk) was elected as the president of Turkey for the third time
- 5 May 1931 –İsmet İnönü of CHP formed the 7th government of Turkey
- 31 May 1933 – Law 2252: Modern university instead of the traditional Darülfünun
- 3 February 1934 - Law 2381: Parliament approved the Balkan Pact
- 21 June 1934 – Law 2525: Surname Law
- 26 November - Law 2590: Ottoman Empire- era titles such as Pasha were banned to be used in public
- 5 December 1934 – Turkish women gained full suffrage
- 8 February 1935 –General Elections in which 17 of the MPs were female
References
- ^ Parliament page
- ^ Türkiye'nin 75 Yılı; Tempo Yayıncılık, İstanbul
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