In line with the concept of nationalism and the reforms and principles introduced by the founder of the Republic of Turkey, Atatürk, the immortal leader and the unrivalled hero, this Constitution, which affirms the eternal existence of the Turkish Nation and Motherland and the indivisible unity of the Turkish  State, embodies.

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Vahit Biçak, ‚Constitution of the Republic of Turkey‘ (2008), pp. 5–90, in André Alen, David Haljan (Volume Editors), Roger Blanpain (General Editor), Frank Hendrickx (General Editor), Turkey,IEL Constitutional Law (Kluwer Law International, Alphen aan den Rijn)

• Bıçak V. (2008) Constitution of the Republic of Turkey, Wolters Kluwer, Great Britain.