1961 | New Constitutional Document | 1961 Constitution of Turkey

January 1, 1961 in Turkey

01/07/1960 | New Constitutional Document | 1960 Constitution of Somalia

July 1, 1960 in Somalia

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Afsoomaali - [Support the project - submit available references]

العربية - [Support the project - submit available references]

English - [Support the project - submit available references]

Italian

Secondary Materials:

1. Somalia Law Council, Somali Constitutions (2004), Link (last visited Jan 13, 2012).

01/06/1959 | New Constitutional Document | 1959 Constitution of Tunisia

June 1, 1959 in Tunisia

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العربية

Français

English

Secondary Materials:

1. The Tunisian Constitution, 13 Middle East Journal 443–448 (1959).
2. Nathan J. Brown, Constitutions in a Nonconstitutional World – Arab Basic Laws and the Prospects for Accountable Government (2002).

27/07/1958 | New Constitutional Document | 1958 Interim Constitution of Iraq

July 27, 1958 in Iraq

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العربية

English - [Support the project - submit available references]

Kurdî/كوردى – [Support the project - submit available references]

Secondary Materials:

1. Phebe Marr, The Modern History of Iraq (2nd ed. ed. 2004).

2. Charles Tripp, A History of Iraq (2nd ed. ed. 2002).

01/01/1956 | New Constitutional Document | The Transitional Constitution of Sudan

January 1, 1956 in Sudan

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العربية – [kindly provided by Jordan Toone]

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01/01/1952 | New Constitutional Document | 1952 Constitution of Jordan

January 1, 1952 in Jordan

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العربية

English

Secondary Materials:

1. Constitutional Reform in Arab Countries: Jordan, (2011), Link (last visited Jan 12, 2012).
2. Röder, Tilmann J., The Separation of Powers: Historical and Comparative Perspectives, in Constitutionalism in Islamic Countries: Between Upheaval and Continuity (Grote, Rainer & Tilmann J. Röder eds., 2011).
3. UNDP-POGAR: Country Themes: Constitution: Jordan, Programme on Governance in the Arab Region, Link (last visited Jan 10, 2012).

07/10/1951 | New Constitutional Document | 1951 Constitution of Libya

October 7, 1951 in Libya

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العربية

English

Secondary Materials:

1. Jurist Legal Intelligence, Libya – Constitution, Government & Legislation, Link (last visited Jan 10, 2012).
2. H.-P. Mattes, Islam und Staatsaufbau. Das theoretische Konzept und das Beispiel der Sozialistischen Libyschen Arabischen Volks-Jamahiriya (1982).
3. J. Abr. Frowein, Das de-facto-Regime im Völkerrecht: Eine Untersuchung zur Rechtsstellung „nichtanerkannter Staaten“ und ähnlicher Gebilde (1968).

 

07/09/1950 | New Constitutional Document | 1950 Constitution of Syria

September 7, 1950 in Syria

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العربية – [kindly provided by Jordan Toone]

Syrian Official Gazette, Vol. 32 (September 7, 1950), pp. 3159-3175 (Online version -English - [Support the project - submit available references]).

Secondary Materials:

1.  Debate on the Draft Constitution, beginning with the meeting of July 7: Proceedings of the Constituent Assembly, Official Gazette, Vol. 32 (1950), pp. 630ff.
2. Majid Khadduri, Constitutional Development in Syria: With Emphasis on the Constitution of 1950, 5 Middle East Journal 137-160 (1951).

28/11/1947 | New Constitutional Document | 1947 Constitution of Transjordan

November 28, 1947 in Jordan

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العربية – [kindly provided by Jordan Toone]

English - [Support the project - submit available references]

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31/10/1931 | New Constitutional Document | 1931 Constitution of Afghanistan

October 31, 1931 in Afghanistan

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فارسی – [Support the project - submit available references]

English

Secondary Materials:

1. Afghanistan’s Flawed Constitutional Process (International Crisis Group) (2003), Link.
2. Structure and Principles of the State Ramin Moschtagi, Max Planck Manual on Afghan Constitutional Law (3rd) (2009), Link.

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