Turkey's ruling party proposes petition to amend constitution to lift parliamentary immunity

<div class="txt"><div class="txtIn"><div class="txtInWrapper"><p>The Justice and Development (AK) Party on Thursday proposed a petition to the parliamentarians for amendments to the Constitution on lifting parliamentary immunity.</p><p>To make amendments to the Constitution at least one third (184) of the total number of deputies [550] in parliament have to submit a written proposal. The proposal for constitutional amendments are first discussed in the Constitutional Committee of the Turkish Grand National Assembly (TGNA) and then discussed twice in the General Assembly.</p>
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