The Turkish National Assembly

The Turkish National Assembly, or Grand National Assembly of Turkey, is the country’s legislative body, responsible for making laws, approving budgets, and overseeing the government. Comprising elected representatives called deputies, it operates as a parliamentary democracy, with members serving fixed terms. The Assembly debates and passes legislation on national issues such as economics, education, and security, and holds the executive branch accountable. It also plays a key role in representing the diverse regions and populations of Turkey, ensuring that various viewpoints are included in national decision-making.