10th Parliament of Turkey explained

The 10th Grand National Assembly of Turkey existed from 2 May 1954 to 1 November 1957.[1] There were 541 MPs in the parliament. While the Democrat Party (DP) won a vast majority. The opposition was represented by the Republican People's Party (CHP) with 30 seats, the Republican Nation Party with 5 seats and 7 Independents.[2] In 1955 a new party (Liberty Party) was also founded.

Main parliamentary milestones

Some of the important events in the history of the parliament are the following:[3]

References

  1. https://www.tbmm.gov.tr/TBMM_Album/Cilt2/index.html Parliament page
  2. http://www.secim-sonuclari.com/1954 Election page
  3. Türkiye'nin 75 Yılı; Tempo Yayıncılık, İstanbul