# Canonical recap data for Turkish Grand National Assembly (1920)
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slug: turkish-grand-national-assembly
canonicalUrl: "https://recap.at/1920/turkish-grand-national-assembly"
title: Turkish Grand National Assembly
subtitle: Mustafa Atatürk convened a nationalist parliament in Ankara, establishing the legal foundation for the Turkish Republic and rejecting Ottoman succession.
recapType: global_event
eventStatus: concluded
startDate: 1920-01-01
datePrecision: year
year: 1920
decade: 1920
country:
name: Turkey
slug: turkey
summaryShort: 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.
summaryLong: 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.
heroImageUrl: "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/ad/Seal_of_the_Turkish_Parliament_%28T%C3%BCrkiye_B%C3%BCy%C3%BCk_Millet_Meclisi%29.svg/1280px-Seal_of_the_Turkish_Parliament_%28T%C3%BCrkiye_B%C3%BCy%C3%BCk_Millet_Meclisi%29.svg.png"
heroImageCredit: Wikipedia · "Grand National Assembly of Turkey"
importance: 73
sourceConfidence: 75
keyFacts: []
timeline: []
sources:
- url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Grand_National_Assembly_of_Turkey"
  title: Turkish Grand National Assembly
  provider: Wikipedia
related: []
categories:
- election
- revolution
metaDescription: "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 "
wikidataQid: Q274918
archiveSnapshots:
- url: "https://web.archive.org/web/20260629195944/https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Grand_National_Assembly_of_Turkey"
  capturedAt: 2026-06-29
  label: Turkish Grand National Assembly
  originalUrl: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Grand_National_Assembly_of_Turkey"
