The 103rd anniversary of the proclamation of the Republic of Turkey is being celebrated
The 103rd anniversary of the proclamation of the Republic of Turkey in the Grand National Assembly of Turkey (TBMM) on October 29, 1923, and the election of Ghazi Mustafa Kemal Pasha as the first president, is being addressed through its historical processes.
Following the victorious conclusion of the National Struggle, the Republic, which determined the form of government of the new state, took shape with the decision made at Çankaya Mansion on the night of October 28, 1923, and was officially proclaimed in the TBMM on October 29, 1923.
During the meeting held by Mustafa Kemal Pasha with his close colleagues at Çankaya Mansion on the night of October 28, 1923, the decision "Tomorrow we shall proclaim the Republic" was taken, and subsequently, a constitutional amendment proposal was prepared.
As a result of the discussions that began at 18:00 in the TBMM on October 29, 1923, the Republic was proclaimed at 20:30 with the unanimous vote of all 158 deputies, and Ghazi Mustafa Kemal Pasha was elected as the first president.
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- trthaber.com · Link