TÜRK SİYASETİ - Deneme Sınavı - 13

II. The seeds of many political movements and ideals were laid in this period.

III. Panislamism, Turkism and Turanism were among the currents of thought at this period.

Which of the above is correct regarding the Ottoman Heritage?

2.It did not contain any articles regarding the character of the political system

3.There were articles regarding the future of sultanate and the caliphate

4.It recognized the grand assembly as the sole representative of the nation

Which of the above items are the characteristics of the 1921 constitution?

2.A new law on freedom of press was passed

3.New factories were built

4.Foreign investment was restricted

Which of the steps above were taken by Democrat Party?

2.Right to physical integrity

3.Right to fair wages

4.Right to establish unions

Which of the above items belong to the positive rights of the 1961 constitution?

1. The Sultan Abdülmecid followed in the footsteps of his predecessors to transform the administrative, military and fiscal organs of the empire.
2. The period lasted from 1839 to 1871.
3. The edict of Tanzimat and Islahat were declared by the Sultan and Ottoman subjects were granted right and liberties.
4. Edict of Tanzimat was written in 1856.
   Which are true about the Era of the Tanzimat?

• It was a short constitution including 23 articles.
• For the first time the constitution regarded the first general assembly as single political actor that possessed sovereign right in the country.
• Local governments were regulated in detail in the constitution.
• The abolishment of the sultanate, the acceptance of Islam as the official religion of the state and Turkish as the official language and the proclamation of Turkey as a republic took place.
  Which constitutional development in Turkey is defined above?

• It can be regarded as a hard constitutional document.
• In order to enact a constitutional law, a legislative proposal had to be offered by one-third of the assembly and had to be adopted by two-thirds of the majority.
• There were some articles of the Constitution that didn’t allow the Assembly to make changes.
• This constitution declared that the political regime of Turkey was a republic and any constitutional proposal to change this article was prohibited.
  Which constitutional development is defined above?

• This constitution included the principle of the supremacy of the constitution.
• All ordinary laws made by the Assembly had to comply with the constitution.
• The constitution established a constitutional court which had 15 permanent members and 5 substitute members.
• The members of the constitutional court were chosen by the members of the high court of appeal and the council of state, the President of the republic and the Assembly.
  Which constitutional development in Turkey is defined above?

• This constitution is a long document based on a comprehensive ideology, which was Kemalizm.
• It values state over individual.
• The constitution could be regarded as a hard constitution due to fact that it is more difficult to change its articles than other regular laws.
• It abolished the bicameral assembly consisting of the House of Representatives and the Senate of the Republic.
  Which constitutional development in Turkey is defined above?