Turkey to write first fully civilian constitution

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A parliamentary committee in Turkey is due to start work on the country's first fully civilian constitution, BBC reported.

The aim is to draft a simpler and more democratic charter to replace the existing constitution, which was drawn up under military rule 30 years ago.

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