Re:Thousands of Istanbul citizens walking to protest government
by _b8r0 on Saturday June 01, 2013 @06:12AM
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> It was the military that toppled the "sultan" and established the parliamentary system / Turkish Republic
The Young Turk Revolution, while supported by one army corp didn't topple the Sultan. The Sultan (Mehmed VI) was deposed by the Grand National Assembly of the Turkish Republic, a political body.
The Young Turk Revolution, while supported by one army corp didn't topple the Sultan. The Sultan (Mehmed VI) was deposed by the Grand National Assembly of the Turkish Republic, a political body.