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40th government of Turkey

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40th government of Turkey
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The 40th government of Turkey (21 June 1977 – 21 July 1977) was a short term (one month) government that governed Turkey in 1977. It was a minority government of Republican People's Party (CHP) led by Bülent Ecevit.

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Bülent Ecevit

The elections

In the elections held on 5 June 1977, CHP received 41% (highest percentage CHP ever reached after 1950) of the vote and became the first party.[1] However, in the parliament, CHP gained only 213 seats out of 450. Other parties were reluctant to form a coalition with CHP. However, Ecevit, confident of his prestige, tried a minority government.

The government

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The members of the government are as follows:[2]

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Aftermath

In the voting at the Parliament on 3 July, the government lost a vote of confidence (217 vs 229).[5]

References

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