The supporters of the Constitution had been emerged a group and
named themselves “The Young Turks” (Jon Turkler). The Young Turks had
put pressure on Sultan Abdulhamid for the declaration of the Second Constitution.
Especially, the members of the Committee of Union and Progress in Macedonia
had organised revolts and the Sultan declared the Second Constitution in July, 23 1908.
The declaration of The Second Constitution brought
peace and harmony to the country, the censorship was abolished, the press was freed and
new political parties had been began to be emerged. The Main Laws (Kanun-i Esasi)
was renovated and the Turkish people had found the opportunity to represent themselves in
the parliament beside the Sultan again.
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