On this day, Türkiye observes the 62nd anniversary of a military takeover that toppled the elected government of Adnan Menderes, which led to his execution.
The post-World War I peace deal is contentious for a significant number of Turks, including President Erdogan, who seeks to amend it for various security and historical reasons.
Erdogan was elected as the chairman of the AK Party in an extraordinary congress in Ankara in the wake of last month's referendum to create an executive presidential system.
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