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=== 27 May 1960 Coup Attempt ===
On May 27, 1960, the army, under the leadership of Cemal Gürsel, overthrew the Menderes government, claiming that the Republic was in danger after Adnan Menderes's sharia and caliphate discourses<ref>https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1960_Turkish_coup_d%27état</ref>
The army is to adopted '''Constitution of 1961'''<ref>https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Turkish_Constitution_of_1961</ref> To protect republic and laicism was put into effect. This constitution was accepted as a result of the referendum. The main principle adopted by this coup is the principle of "[[File:Republicanismpix.png]] '''[[Republicanism]] and [[File:Laicism.png]] [[Secularism|Laicism]]'''".
Therefore, it existed in Turkey as the "27 May Freedom and Constitution Day" holiday until the 1980 coup.<ref>https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Freedom_and_Constitution_Day</ref>
=== Failed military coup of 9 March 1971 ===
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