Reform protection laws

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Reform protection laws are those "revolutionary laws" that were and are under the special protection of the constitution in the Republic of Turkey . The unconstitutionality of these laws allowed under art. 153 1961 Constitution not be said. In the current Turkish constitution , article 174 in the section on the protection of the revolutionary laws ( tr. İnkilap Kanunlarının Korunması ) states :

No provision of the constitution may be understood and interpreted in such a way that the provisions of the following reform laws that are in force on the day the constitution is adopted by popular vote, which aim to raise Turkish society above the modern standard of civilization and the secular character of the republic to protect are unconstitutional.

These norms, which cannot be claimed to be unconstitutional, include:

  • The Law no. 430 of March 3, 1924 for the unification of education
  • The Law no. 671 of 25 November 1925 the Huttragen
  • Law No. 677 of November 30, 1925 on the prohibition and closure of the orders of dervishes, monasteries and mausoleums, the prohibition of the profession of guardian of the mausoleums and the management and conferment of certain titles
  • The principle of marriage before the registrar adopted by the Turkish Civil Code No. 743 of February 17, 1926 and the provision of Art. 110 of the same law
  • Law No. 1288 of May 20, 1928 on the adoption of customary international numerals
  • Law No. 1353 of November 1, 1928 on the Adoption and Use of the Turkish Alphabet
  • Law No. 2590 of November 26, 1934 on the cancellation of the salutations and titles “ Efendi ”, “ Bey ”, “ Pascha ” and the like
  • Law No. 2596 of December 3, 1934 prohibiting the wearing of certain traditional costumes

The regulations serve to protect the reforms from the first half of the 20th century and the secular character of Turkey.

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Constitutions of Turkey. Retrieved November 4, 2018 .