1959 in Turkey
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Events in the year 1959 in Turkey.[1]
Parliament
Incumbents
Ruling party and the main opposition
- Ruling party - Democrat Party (DP)
- Main opposition - Republican People’s Party (CHP)
Cabinet
Events
- 11 February – Zürich Agreement concerning the Cyprus issue
- 17 February – Turkish Airlines aircraft SEC crashed in London. Prime minister Adnan Menderes survived
- 18 February – London Agreement concerning the Cyprus issue
- 1 May – Opposition leader İsmet İnönü got attacked in Uşak
- 4 May – Opposition leader İsmet İnönü got attacked in İstanbul (Topkapı event).[2]
- 14 June -Fenerbahçe won the championship of the Turkish football league[3]
- 27 September – Kasım Gülek, the secretary general of CHP resigned
Births
- 12 February – Ercan Akbay, writer, painter and musician
- 26 February - Ahmet Davutoğlu, prime minister
- 3 May - Tuğba Çetin (Ahu Tuğba), actress
- 15 July - Bergen Sarılmışer, singer
- 27 November - Gani Müjde scriptwriter
- 23 December - Demet Akbağ, theatre actress
Deaths
- 10 January – Şükrü Kaya (aged 76), former government minister (5th-9th government of Turkey)
- 14 march – Faik Ahmet Barutçu (aged 63), former deputy prime minister (17th government of Turkey)
- 16 September - Süleyman Hilmi Tunahan, Islamic scholar
- 24 October – Osman Nihat Akın, composer
Gallery
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Celal Bayar
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Adnan Menderes
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İsmet İnönü
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Ahmet Davutoğlu
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Şükrü Kaya
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Faik Ahmet Barutçu
See also
References
- ↑ Türkiye'nin 70 yılı, Tempo, İstanbul, 1998, pp 140-142
- ↑ Photo archives
- ↑ Mackolik page
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