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Turkey
Republic of Turkey / Türkiye Cumhuriyeti

Constitution | Executive | Judicial | Legislative | Legal Guides | General Sources

Constitution

  • Constitution Finder: Turkey (University of Richmond T.C. Williams School of Law) offers links to copies in Turkish, French, and English of the 1982 constitution as amended
  • Türkiye Cumhuriyeti Anayasasi (Turkiye Buyuk Millet Meclisi / Grand National Assembly of Turkey) in Turkish
  • Constitution of the Republic of Turkey (Turkiye Buyuk Millet Meclisi / Grand National Assembly of Turkey) in English
  • International Constitutional Law: Turkey (Universität Bern Institut für Öffentliches Recht) offers English translation plus Background Note, a key number system to locate parts, and links to comparative information

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Executive

  • President
  • Prime Minister
  • Ministry of Foreign Affairs

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Judicial

  • Constitutional Court
  • High Court of Appeals
  • Supreme Administrative Court

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Legislative

  • OFFICIAL GAZETTE: Resmi Gazeta
  • PARLIAMENT: Turkiye Buyuk Millet Meclisi [Grand National Assembly of Turkey]
  • NATLEX: Turkey (International Labour Organization) database of national laws on labor, social security and related human rights

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Legal Guides

  • GUIDE: Multinational Reference (Law Library of Congress)
  • Multinational Collections Database: Turkey (Law Library of Congress) provides bibliographic information on materials in our reference collection
  • FindLaw: Turkey
  • ForIntLaw: Turkey (Washburn University Law Library)
  • A Guide to the Turkish Public Law Order and Legal Research (Serap Yazici via GlobaLex) September 2006
  • Judicial Assistance: Turkey (U.S. Dept. of State)
  • JURIST: Turkey (University of Pittsburgh School of Law)
  • Natural Resources Legislation: Turkey (University of Denver College of Law)
  • Religious Liberty: The Legal Framework in Selected OSCE Countries (U.S. Commission on Security and Cooperation in Europe) May 2000; prepared by the Law Library of Congress at the request of the Commision; includes Turkey and ten other countries
  • World Legal Information Institute: Turkey (WorldLII)
  • World Legal Materials from Middle East: Turkey (Cornell Legal Information Institute)

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General Sources

  • Country Profile: Turkey (Library of Congress) January 2006; PDF
  • Country Study: Turkey (Library of Congress) January 1995
  • Places in the News: Turkey (Library of Congress)
  • Portals to the World: Turkey (Library of Congress)
  • Background Note: Turkey (U.S. Dept. of State)
  • Chiefs of State and Cabinet Members of Foreign Governments: Turkey (U.S. Central Intelligence Agency)
  • Consular Information Sheet: Turkey (U.S. Dept. of State)
  • Country Information: Turkey (U.S. Dept. of State)
  • Country Reports on Economic Policy and Trade Practices, 1993-2001 (U.S. Dept. of State) see reports listed under Europe / Independent States
  • Country Reports on Human Rights Practices: Turkey (U.S. Dept. of State)
  • Economic Briefing: Turkey (The Economist)
  • Embassy of Turkey, Washington
  • Governments on the WWW: Turkey (Gunnar Anzinger)
  • Human Rights in Turkey (Amnesty International)
  • International Religious Freedom Annual Reports: Turkey (U.S. Dept. of State)
  • NATIONAL LIBRARY: Millî Kütüphane
  • National Libraries of Europe: Turkey (European Library)
  • NEWS: BBC World - Europe; BBC Turkish
  • U.S. Embassy, Ankara (U.S. Dept. of State)
  • World Factbook: Turkey (U.S. Central Intelligence Agency)
  • WWW DIRECTORIES / PORTALS: Turkey (Google); Turkey (Yahoo); Middle East Studies: Turkey (Columbia University); WWW-VL Middle East Studies: Turkey (University of Texas, Austin)

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