▁May ▁of ▁the ▁same ▁year ▁Dem ocrat ▁Party ▁government ▁abol ished ▁K ı r ş eh ir ▁Province , ▁B öl ük ba ş ı ’ s ▁elect oral ▁province . ▁Prime ▁Minister ▁Ad nan ▁M ender es ▁explained ▁the ▁reason ▁of ▁statue ▁change ▁as ▁the ▁ab normal ity ▁of ▁vot ers ' ▁decision ▁in ▁K ı r ş eh ir ▁Province ▁in ▁which ▁the ▁percentage ▁of ▁C MP ▁votes ▁was ▁much ▁higher ▁than ▁that ▁of ▁Turkey ▁in ▁general . ▁( K ı r ş eh ir ▁reg ained ▁its ▁former ▁status ▁on ▁ 1 ▁July ▁ 1 9 5 7 ). ▁Nevertheless ▁B öl ük ba ş ı ▁made ▁a ▁name ▁as ▁an ▁out standing ▁political ▁oppon ent ▁of ▁the ▁Dem ocrat ▁Party ▁government ▁with ▁his ▁small ▁party . ▁On ▁ 2 ▁July ▁ 1 9 5 7 ▁( just ▁after ▁K ı r ş eh ir ▁gained ▁its ▁former ▁status ) ▁B öl ük ba ş ı ▁was ▁arrested ▁by ▁the ▁accus ation ▁of ▁ins ult ing ▁the ▁parliament . ▁Thus ▁he ▁couldn ’ t ▁campaign ▁for ▁he ▁ 1 9 5 7 ▁elections . ▁However ▁his ▁party ▁increased ▁its ▁votes ▁and ▁B öl ük ba ş ı ▁kept ▁his ▁seat ▁in ▁the ▁elections ▁held ▁on ▁ 2 7 ▁October ▁ 1 9 5 7 . ▁ ▁One ▁month ▁after ▁the ▁elections ▁he ▁was ▁acqu itted . ▁ ▁On ▁ 1 7 ▁October ▁ 1 9 5 8 ▁Republican ▁Nation ▁party ▁was ▁merged ▁with ▁another ▁Party ▁and ▁was ▁named ▁as ▁Republican