1955 in Turkey

←

1955
in
Turkey

→

Centuries:

20th
21st

Decades:

1930s
1940s
1950s
1960s
1970s

Parliament

10th Parliament of Turkey

Incumbents

Ruling party and the main opposition

Ruling party - Democrat Party (DP)
Main opposition - Republican People’s Party (CHP)

Cabinet

21st government of Turkey (up to 9 December)
22nd government of Turkey (from 9 December)

Events

24 January – Mine accident in Zonguldak
19 February – Agreement between Turkey and Greece on the rehabilitation of the River Meriç
24 February – CENTO agreement
15 April – Fuat Köprülü one of the founders of the Democrat Party (DP) resigned from the government
22 May – Polemics in the parliament
16 July – Earthquake around İzmir
6/7 September – Unchecked demonstrations in İstanbul and the other big cities against Greeks. Martial law in three cities.
15 October – A crises in the ruling party about the right to prove in press. Nine MPs were expelled from the party and Ten MPs resigned .
23 October – Census. (The population:24064763)
13 November – Local elections
20 December – Liberty Party was founded by the MPs expelled from the DP.

Births

22 January - Filiz Koçali, feminist activist
2 March – Samet Aybaba, former football player and currently coach
20 March – Zerrin Güngör, president of the Council of State
1 April - İlhan İrem , singer
5 May – Mehmet Terzi, medal winning long distance runner
18 May – Altan Erkekli, actor
23 May – Mansur Yavaş, politician
31 May – Nilüfer Yumlu, singer
18 July – Banu Avar, journalist, political commentator
14 August – Güler Sabancı, industrialist
3 September – Cem Boyner, industrialist
3 October – Buket Uzuner, writer
2 December, Murat Bardakçı, jornalist and historian

Deaths

22 May – Nene Hatun (birth 1857), a heroine who fought against the Russians during the Battle of Erzurum
1 July – Adnan Adıvar (birth 1882), politician and historian
2 July - Fatma Seher Erden (Kara Fatma, birth 1888), a heroine who fought during the Turkish War of Independence
25 July – Ali Naci Karacan (birth 1896), journalist and publisher

Gallery

Celal Bayar
Adnan Menderes
İsmet İnönü
Fuat Köprülü
Banu Avar
Güler Sabancı
Adnan Adıvar
Fama Seher Erden

References

↑ Türkiye'nin 70 yılı, Tempo, İstanbul, 1998, pp 128-132

Years in Turkey (1923–present)

1923 1924 1925 1926 1927 1928 1929 1930 1931 1932 1933 1934 1935 1936 1937 1938 1939 1940 1941 1942 1943 1944 1945 1946 1947 1948 1949 1950 1951 1952 1953 1954 1955 1956 1957 1958 1959 1960 1961 1962 1963 1964 1965 1966 1967 1968 1969 1970 1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016

1955 in Asia

Sovereign states	Afghanistan Armenia Azerbaijan Bahrain Bangladesh Bhutan Brunei Cambodia China Cyprus East Timor (Timor-Leste) Egypt Georgia India Indonesia Iran Iraq Israel Japan Jordan Kazakhstan North Korea South Korea Kuwait Kyrgyzstan Laos Lebanon Malaysia Maldives Mongolia Myanmar Nepal Oman Pakistan Philippines Qatar Russia Saudi Arabia Singapore Sri Lanka Syria Tajikistan Thailand Turkey Turkmenistan United Arab Emirates Uzbekistan Vietnam Yemen

States with limited recognition	Abkhazia Nagorno-Karabakh Northern Cyprus Palestine South Ossetia Taiwan

Dependencies and other territories	British Indian Ocean Territory Christmas Island Cocos (Keeling) Islands Hong Kong Macau

1955 in Europe

Sovereign states	Albania Andorra Armenia Austria Azerbaijan Belarus Belgium Bosnia and Herzegovina Bulgaria Croatia Cyprus Czech Republic Denmark Estonia Finland France Georgia Germany Greece Hungary Iceland Ireland Italy Kazakhstan Latvia Liechtenstein Lithuania Luxembourg Macedonia Malta Moldova Monaco Montenegro Netherlands Norway Poland Portugal Romania Russia San Marino Serbia Slovakia Slovenia Spain Sweden Switzerland Turkey Ukraine United Kingdom

States with limited recognition	Abkhazia Kosovo Nagorno-Karabakh Northern Cyprus South Ossetia Transnistria

Dependencies and other territories	Åland Faroe Islands Gibraltar Guernsey Jersey Isle of Man Svalbard

Former	Czechoslovakia East Germany Soviet Union Yugoslavia

This article is issued from Wikipedia - version of the Monday, November 23, 2015. The text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution/Share Alike but additional terms may apply for the media files.