7th Parliament of Turkey

Main parliamentary milestones

• 8 March 1943- İsmet İnönü was reelected as the President of Turkey for the third time.
• 9 March 1943 –Şükrü Saracoğlu of CHP formed the 14th government of Turkey.
• 2 August 1944- The parliament decided to suspend Turco-German relations
• 10 January 1945 –Law 4695: The text of the constitution was revised to replace non Turkish words with the Turkish equivalents.
• 10 January 1945 – Law 4696 Four Arabic month names were changed to Turkish month names.
• 23 February – Parliament approved declaration of war to Germany and Japan
• 12 June – Motion with four signatures : An important step in Turkish democracy. Four CHP MPs called for a change in party regulations
• 15 August 1945 – The parliament approved the United Nations principle agreement.
• 20 November 1945 - President İsmet İnönü called for an opposition party
• 1 December 1945- Celal Bayar, a former prime minister announced that he’ll found a new party.
• 7 January 1946 –Democrat Party was founded by Celal Bayar, Fuat Köprülü, Adnan Menderes and Refik Koraltan.
• 31 May 1046 – New election system
• 15 June 1946 – Law 4936: Universities became autonomous
• 21 July – General Elections