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The motion was rejected on the ground that the party was already taking steps towards a more democratic environment. This rejection brought the intraparty opposition into the open. The following days were marked by even harder rhetoric by both sides. Two of the signatories, Menderes and Köprülü,
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The actual intent behind the motion has been subject to debate. While it never mentioned a multi-party system and instead was calling for strictly intraparty reforms, many agree that the implicit meaning was the necessity of an opposition party.
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Menderes, criticized the fiscal policies of the government extensively, also going on to vote against the proposed budget a week later.
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I did not . I am speaking for myself of course, I cannot speak on the behalf of the others. We were aiming to turn the People's Party into a normal party by strictly intraparty means.
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Verilişinin 70. Yılında
Demokratikleşme Belgesi Olarak Türk Siyasal Hayatında Dörtlü Takrir
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himself, both projects proved to be short-lived. The
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