. closed work: the constitution of the republic of turkey_
. in the follow up to the september 12th 2010 referendum for constitutional amendments, turkey witnessed the changes in question being discussed widely_
.following the referendum, it would now appear that almost everyone agrees on the need to draft a new constitution. even if we were to assume that a public consensus existed on what new form the constitution should take, how open to “change” and “proposals” is the text itself? just who and what has the text been drafted to protect itself against?