Editing President of Turkey (section)

===Inauguration===
Before executing the powers of the office, a president is required to [[Recitation|recite]] the presidential [[Oath of Office]], found in [[wikisource:Constitution of the Republic of Turkey (2017)#Chapter Two: The Executive Power|Article 103, Section 1 of the Constitution]]. This is the only component in the inauguration ceremony mandated by the Constitution:

{{blockquote|In my capacity as President of the Republic, I swear upon my honour and integrity before the Great Turkish Nation and before history to safeguard the existence and independence of the state, the indivisible integrity of the country and the nation, and the absolute sovereignty of the nation, to abide by the Constitution, the rule of law, democracy, the principles and reforms of Atatürk, and the principles of the secular republic, not to deviate from the ideal according to which everyone is entitled to enjoy human rights and fundamental freedoms under conditions of national peace and prosperity and in a spirit of national solidarity and justice, and do my utmost to preserve and exalt the glory and honour of the Republic of Turkey and perform without bias the functions that I have assumed.<ref>{{cite book |last1=Williams |first1=Fred |title=Turkey Country Study Guide Volume 1 Strategic Information and Developments |date=19 July 2015 |publisher=Lulu publisher |isbn=978-1-329-16404-8 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=Ac2KzQEACAAJ |language=en}}</ref>}}

The inauguration happens in the [[Grand National Assembly of Turkey|Grand National Assembly]]. The oath is broadcast live on TBMM-TV regardless of it is a regular business day of the [[Grand National Assembly of Turkey|Grand National Assembly]].<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.trtworld.com/turkey/turkish-lawmakers-take-oath-for-parliament-under-new-system-18744 |title=Turkish lawmakers take oath for parliament under new system |publisher=Trtworld.com |date=7 July 2018 |access-date=2022-03-16}}</ref>