23rd Parliament of Turkey

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The 23rd Parliament of Turkey was the national legislative assembly elected in 2007 that oversaw a period of significant political and constitutional developments under the Justice and Development Party (AKP) government.

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23rd Parliament of Turkey canonical 3

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instanceOf term of the Grand National Assembly of Turkey
appliesJurisdiction Republic of Turkey
linked to: Turkey
basedIn Ankara
country Turkey
deputySpeaker Güldal Mumcu
Mehmet Sağlam
Nevzat Pakdil
Sadık Yakut
dissolved 2011
dominantParty Justice and Development Party
election 2007 Turkish general election
electoralThreshold 10 percent national threshold
endTime 2011-06-12
followedBy 24th Parliament of Turkey
follows 22nd Parliament of Turkey
governmentDuringTerm 60th government of Turkey
hasPart members of the Grand National Assembly of Turkey 2007–2011
hasVotingSystem party-list proportional representation
headOfGovernmentDuringTerm Recep Tayyip Erdoğan
inception 2007
languageOfWorkOrName Turkish
legislativeBody Grand National Assembly of Turkey
legislativeFocus EU accession–related legislation
civil–military relations reforms
constitutional reform
judicial reforms
legislativePeriodOf Grand National Assembly of Turkey
legislativeTermStartEvent opening of the 23rd legislative term of the Grand National Assembly of Turkey
legislature Grand National Assembly of Turkey
location Ankara
mainGovernmentPartyLeader Recep Tayyip Erdoğan
meetsAt Grand National Assembly of Turkey building
numberOfMembers 550
oppositionLeader Deniz Baykal
Kemal Kılıçdaroğlu
ordinalNumber 23
partOf political history of Turkey
partyInGovernment Justice and Development Party
partyInOpposition Nationalist Movement Party
Peace and Democracy Party
Republican People’s Party
precededByElection 2007 Turkish general election
significantEvent 2007 constitutional amendment package
2008 closure case against the Justice and Development Party
Ergenekon investigations period
constitutional changes introducing popular election of the President of Turkey
speaker Köksal Toptan
Mehmet Ali Şahin
startTime 2007-08-04
succeededByElection 2011 Turkish general election

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Ali Babacan parliamentaryTerm 23rd Parliament of Turkey
2007 Turkish general election legislatureTerm 23rd Parliament of Turkey
24th Parliament of Turkey follows 23rd Parliament of Turkey