Which country has recently declared a 3-month state of emergency in the aftermath of coup attempt?
Which country has recently declared a 3-month state of emergency in the aftermath of coup attempt?
[A]Iraq
[B]Libya
[C]Turkey
[D]Tunisia
Turkey
The Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has recently declared a 3-month state of emergency in the aftermath of coup attempt. As per Article 121 of the Turkish constitution, the state of emergency allows the president and cabinet to bypass parliament when drafting new laws and to restrict or suspend rights and freedoms.
Originally written on
July 23, 2016
and last modified on
July 23, 2016.