Binali Yildirim's Definition of Citizenship: "Ethnic identity should be based on equality"

Speaking at the National Solidarity, Brotherhood and Democracy Commission established within the scope of the “Terrorism without Terrorism” process in the Turkish Grand National Assembly, former Parliament Speaker Binali Yildirim said that the definition of citizenship in the Constitution should be reviewed.

Aug 28, 2025 - 19:52
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Binali Yildirim's Definition of Citizenship: "Ethnic identity should be based on equality"

The message that attracts attention in the commission
The National Solidarity, Brotherhood and Democracy Commission, which was established in line with the target of Türkiye without terror ”, listened to the former presidents of the Turkish Grand National Assembly.

"Definition should be based on equality"
Lightning, Article 66 of the Constitution, the definition of the definition of the definition, "the definition of citizenship should be reviewed. Ethnic identity is not based on the basis of equality, it should be a definition based on equality. This change will not be perceived as the unitary structure. We should take unifying and integrative steps," he said.

"Kurds and Turks are essential elements"
Emphasizing the importance of social integrity in his speech, Yildirim, "The biggest obstacle to development is terror. Kurds, Turks are the essential elements of this nation. Just as the Republic is established together, no citizen should feel excluded today," he said.

He had brought up the agenda before
Binali Yildirim had previously made similar statements about the definition of citizenship.

Constitution 66.
Article 66, which is one of the most controversial provisions in the history of the Republic, regulates the definition of citizenship as “everyone who is connected to the Turkish state with the bond of citizenship”.


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