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The 16th government of Turkey (10 September 1947 – 10 June 1948) was a government in the history of Turkey. It is also called the ''first Saka government''.
The 16th government of Turkey (10 September 1947 – 10 June 1948) was a government in the history of Turkey. It is also called the ''first Saka government''.
Background
Recep Peker of theRepublican People's Party
The Republican People's Party ( tr, Cumhuriyet Halk Partisi, , acronymized as CHP ) is a Kemalist and social-democratic political party in Turkey which currently stands as the main opposition party. It is also the oldest political party ...
(CHP), who was the previous prime minister, resigned on 9 September 1947 after a harsh discussions in the parliament. İsmet İnönü, the president, assigned Hasan Saka, a more moderate politician, as the prime minister. Saka's government was, however, similar to that of Peker.
The government
In the list below, the cabinet members who served only a part of the cabinet's lifespan are shown in the column "Notes".Aftermath
Saka was criticized as too mild to struggle against the Democrat Party opposition. He resigned on 8 July 1948. However, ten days later, he founded his second government.References