18th Parliament of Turkey
The 18th term of the Grand National Assembly of Turkey lasted from 29 November 1987 to 20 October 1991.[1] There were 450 MPs in the parliament. Motherland Party (ANAP) held the majority. Social Democrat Populist Party (SHP) and True Path Party (DYP) were the other parties.[2]
Main parliamentary milestones[]
Some of the important events in the history of the parliament are the following:[3]
- 22 December 1987 – Turgut Özal of ANAP formed the 46th government of Turkey
- 10 May 1988 – Civil Code amended; divorcing became easier.
- 25 September 1988 – Referendum on snap election. The governmental proposal was rejected.
- 31 October 1989 – Turgut Özal was elected as the 8th president of Turkey.
- 9 November 1989 - Yıldırım Akbulut of ANAP formed the 47th government of Turkey.
- 7 June 1990 – A group of MPs from SHP resigned from the party and formed People's Labor Party (HEP).
- 23 June 1991 - Mesut Yılmaz of ANAP formed the 48th government of Turkey.
- 20 October 1991 - General election held.
List of members[]
References[]
- ^ "TÜRKİYE BÜYÜK MİLLET MECLİSİ KATALOĞU". tbmm.gov.tr. Retrieved 2015-09-25.
- ^ "1987 Yılı Seçim Sonuçları - Seçim Sonuçları". secim-sonuclari.com. Retrieved 2015-09-25.
- ^ Türkiye'nin 75 Yılı; Tempo Yayıncılık, İstanbul
Categories:
- 1987 establishments in Turkey
- 1991 disestablishments in Turkey
- Terms of the Grand National Assembly of Turkey
- 18th parliament of Turkey
- Social Democratic Populist Party (Turkey)
- Democrat Party (Turkey, current)
- Motherland Party (Turkey)
- Political history of Turkey