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Now, Mejlis of the Crimean Tatar People Chairman Mustafa Abdülcemil Qırımoğlu, commonly known as Mustafa Cemiloğlu in Turkey, said the detained teenager, who is of Crimean Tatar descent, was pressured by police into accepting the blame for the murder.
Conflicting Reports Over Death Of Katya Koren, 19-Year-Old 'Muslim' Beauty Queen, Emerge 2011
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The Mejlis will be expanded from 65 to 125 members.
New Constitution Fails to Spark Debate IWPR 2008
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It is an important change, since technically the Halk Maslahaty stands above the Mejlis, a conventional standing parliament with elected members.
New Constitution Fails to Spark Debate IWPR 2008
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He actually gains more leverage over the prosecution service, whose head will now answer only to the president rather than to the Halk Maslahaty; this is one power the Mejlis does not inherit.
Turkmen Leader Seeks Longer Term IWPR 2008
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The number of Mejlis seats will rise from 65 to 125.
Turkmen Leader Seeks Longer Term IWPR 2008
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SADYKOV, Vahid AKHMEDOV (since NA) cabinet: Council of Ministers; appointed by the president and confirmed by the Mejlis
The 1995 CIA World Factbook United States. Central Intelligence Agency
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Milli Mejlis cabinet: Council of Ministers was appointed by the president and confirmed by the Mejlis
The 1996 CIA Factbook United States. Central Intelligence Agency
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National Assembly (Milli Mejlis): elections last held 12 and 26
The 1996 CIA Factbook United States. Central Intelligence Agency
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Some alleviation was experienced through the efforts of Colonel Fraser, Her Britannic Majesty's Commissioner, so that the Protestant community became regularly organized, with a representative in the Mejlis, and a tax roll distinct from other sects.
History Of The Missions Of The American Board Of Commissioners For Foreign Missions To The Oriental Churches, Volume II. Rufus Anderson 1838
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The Crimean Tatars first established their own Mejlis and Kurultai in 1917.
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