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23rd government of Turkey
The 23rd government of Turkey (25 December 1957 – 27 May 1960) was a government in the history of Turkey. It is also called "the fifth Menderes government".
Background.
Democrat Party (DP) won the elections held on 27 October 1957, and its leader Adnan Menderes formed the government.
The government.
In the list below, the cabinet members who served only a part of the cabinet's lifespan are shown in the column "Notes".
Aftermath
Syria's border with Turkey.
In August 1941 the Czechoslovak government-in-exile asked for the 11th Battalion to be moved to Britain to be united with Czechoslovak forces there. The British military authorities refused, and instead on 6 October 1941 transferred the battalion from the 23rd Infantry Brigade to the Polish Independent Carpathian Rifle Brigade, which was besieged in Tobruk in Libya. The battalion served at Tobruk for 158 days, including 51 in combat.
At the end of December 1941 the battalion was withdrawn to the rear and