President Erdoğan Emphasizes the Need for a Civilian Constitution
President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan made significant statements following the Presidential Cabinet Meeting. Erdoğan highlighted that, with the new legislative year, there will be increased focus on the issue of a civilian constitution. He stressed the necessity of a civilian constitution for Turkish democracy to reckon with coups and coup mentalities. Additionally, he expressed that it is unfair to impose a constitution created by coup plotters on a nation that fought for national sovereignty on July 15. These statements indicate that constitutional debates will re-emerge at a critical juncture for the country’s political future.