For about the next 10 years, the country saw a steady process of secular Westernization through Atatürk's Reforms, which included the unification of education ; the discontinuation of religious and other titles ; the closure of Islamic courts and the replacement of Islamic canon law with a secular civil code modeled after Switzerland's and a penal code modeled after the Italian Penal Code ; recognition of the equality between the sexes and the granting of full political rights to women on 5 December 1934 ; the language reform initiated by the newly founded Turkish Language Association ; replacement of the Ottoman Turkish alphabet with the new Turkish alphabet derived from the Latin alphabet ; the dress law ( the wearing of a fez, is outlawed ); the law on family names ; and many others.

Reforms have permitted an economic growth since 1993, except for a slump after the 1997 Asian financial crisis.

The lengthy reform process of assimilating the Celtic churches into the European mainstream was caused in part by the slow reform of the Papacy itself over many years, but it quickened after the Gregorian Reforms ( 1150 – 80 ).

Reforms of Oxford University after two Royal Commissions in the latter half of the 19th century led to removal of many of the restrictions placed on the college's fellowships and scholarships, such that the college ceased to be predominantly full of Welsh students and academics.

Fukushima became a Province of Mutsu after the Taika Reforms were established in 646.

Soon after taking its oath of office, the government introduced the controversial Land Reforms Ordinance, which was later made into an act.

Initially keeping the French version of the old party name ( Parti de la liberté et du progrès ), the party relaunched as the Party of Reforms and Freedom of Wallonia ( Parti des réformes et de la liberté de Wallonie, PRLW ) after taking over the Walloon Rally.

Artistically, the period can be further divided into two periods: the Asuka period ( up to the Taika Reforms ), where early Buddhist cultural imports and influences are seen from Northern Wei via the Three Kingdoms of Korea ; and the Hakuhō period ( after the Taika Reform ), in which more Sui and Tang influences appear.

* Due to 1878 Land Reforms, the district was created after the breakup of Ukena District.

* In accordance with 1878 Land Reforms, the district was founded after breaking off from the Uwa District.

Independence destroyed the old common market that existed under the Spanish Empire after the Bourbon Reforms and created an increased dependence on the financial investment provided by nations which had already begun to industrialize ; therefore, Western European powers, in particular Great Britain and France, and the United States began to play major roles, since the region became economically dependent on these nations.

They argued at the 1917 Montagu-Chelmsford hearings in India that Burma was not " yet in a fit state for self-government ", but 3 years later, after submitting a criticism of the 1920 Craddock Reforms, won 5 ( later 12 ) seats in the Legislative Council of 130 ( later 132 ) members.

In January 1975, after his resignation as President, he was made Minister of Land Administration and Land Reforms in the Cabinet of Sheikh Mujibur Rahman on January 26, 1975.

The fort was abandoned after World War I as a consequence of the Haldane Reforms.

* Shōen -- the form of Japanese fiefdom that developed after the Taika Reforms.

Reforms were made after a series of deaths at the Queen Street Mental Health Centre and newspaper accounts of involuntary drug treatment, electroshock therapy and prison-like conditions.

The army of ancient Rome is considered to have been a standing army during much of the Imperial period and during some of the republic period after the Marian Reforms in 107BC.

Jatti became member of the Mysore Legislative Assembly after the reorganisation and was Chairman of the Land Reforms Committee.

Sankar was member of the Constituent Assembly and also member of the Franchise and Delimitation Commission and the Reforms Committee constituted after the introduction of the Responsible Government.

In 1979 after Land Reforms Acts were enforced in the State, the property came under government ownership.

The period after World War I was marked by British reforms such as the Montagu – Chelmsford Reforms, but it also witnessed the enactment of the repressive Rowlatt Act and strident calls for self-rule by Indian activists.

He also instituted the Cardwell Reforms in 1869 that made peacetime flogging illegal and, in 1870, the Irish Land Act and the Forster's Education Act.

In 1881, under the Childers Reforms, the 83rd and 86th were amalgamated into a single regiment, named the Royal Irish Rifles.

These Great Reforms spurred industrialization and modernized the Russian army, which had successfully liberated Bulgaria from Ottoman rule in 1877 – 78 Russo-Turkish War.

Reforms on the military structure would then start to ensure it would meet the requirements for a possible Cold War conflict.

Edward Cardwell, later Viscount Cardwell, Secretary of State for War from 1868 to 1874 ; architect of the Cardwell Reforms

He was Secretary of State for War between 1905 and 1912 during which time the " Haldane Reforms " were implemented.

Although some UOTC can trace their origins even earlier, the modern OTC was founded during the Haldane Reforms in 1908 to remedy a critical shortage of officers during the South African War ( 1899 – 1902 ).

He is best remembered for his tenure as Secretary of State for War between 1868 and 1874 and the introduction of the Cardwell Reforms.

The British Army during World War I could trace its origins to the increasing demands of imperial expansion together with inefficiencies highlighted during the Crimean War, which led to the Cardwell and Childers Reforms of the late 19th century.

47, " The Cherokee War and Amherst's Reforms in Indian Policy ", pp. 457 – 71.

He was a member of the International Court of Arbitration ( The Hague, 1959 – 60 ), chairman of the Commission on Students Problems and Welfare ( 1964 ), member of Law Reforms Commission ( 1967 ), member of War Enquiry Commission ( 1972 ), member of United Nations Committee on Crime Prevention and Control ( 1972 – 1973 ), and chairman of the Council of Islamic Ideology, Pakistan ( 1974 – 1977 ).

Reforms included the abolition of feudal restrictions on the sale of large landed estates, the reduction of the power of the guilds in the cities, and the introduction of a new, more efficient commercial law.

Reforms that were undertaken included the reduction or abolition of education, healthcare and nutrition fees to millions of Venezuelans.

Reforms included the abolition of death penalty, creation of a solidarity tax on wealth ( ISF ), introduction of proportional representation in legislative elections ( which was applied only at the 1986 election ), decentralization of the state ( 1982 – 83 laws ), repeal of price liberalization for books ( Lang Law of 1981 ), etc.

Reforms during 1973 via the created one District Court, with a statewide criminal and civil jurisdiction.

When John Morley as Secretary of State for India wrote to Minto arguing that " Reforms may not save the Raj, but if they don't, nothing else will ", Minto replied:

He was the originator of Kerala Land Reforms Act, which drastically transformed the land holding pattern among the people of the State of Kerala.

In 1989, he was made department head of Academician Leonid Abalkin's State Commission for Economic Reforms.

Mr. Sarkar was elected Member of Parliament four times and held cabinet positions as the ( i ) Minister of State for Public Works and Urban Development ( Habitat ), ( ii ) Minister of State for Foreign Affairs ,( iii ) Minister of State for Land Administration and Land Reforms ( iv ) Minister for Science and Technology, ( v ) Minister for Education and ( vi ) Minister for Law, Justice and Parliamentary Affairs.

However, on January 24, 2006, President Arroyo appointed him as Senior Presidential Adviser on Electoral Reforms during a Council of State meeting convened by the President.

Presently, the State partners with DFID, UNDP, UNICEF, IBRD, IFAD, ADF and some other International Development Agencies in pursuit of several development projects and programmes, particularly in the sphere of pro-poor growth, poverty reduction, education, and positive reform programmes such as Public Expenditure Management, Health Systems and Justice System Reforms.

* Michel Sapin, Deputy Minister of Justice from May 1991 to April 1992, Finance Minister from April 1992 to March 1993, and Minister of Civil Servants and State Reforms from March 2000 to May 2002.

His eldest son Navin currently Cabinet Minister of State Management Reforms in President Mahinda Rajapakse's Government and Member of Parliament for Nuwara Eliya District he was former non-cabinet minister of Investment Promotion too.