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title: "Turkish Grand National Assembly"
year: 1920
country: "Turkey"
canonical: "https://recap.at/1920/turkish-grand-national-assembly"
slug: "turkish-grand-national-assembly"
recapType: "global_event"
startDate: "1920-01-01"
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# Turkish Grand National Assembly

> Mustafa Atatürk convened a nationalist parliament in Ankara, establishing the legal foundation for the Turkish Republic and rejecting Ottoman succession.

## Summary

The Grand National Assembly of Turkey is the unicameral legislative branch of the Turkish government. It is the sole body given the legislative prerogatives by the unitary Turkish Constitution.

## Sources

- [Turkish Grand National Assembly](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Grand_National_Assembly_of_Turkey) - Wikipedia

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Canonical: https://recap.at/1920/turkish-grand-national-assembly