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Centuries:

20th
21st

Decades:

1960s
1970s
1980s
1990s
2000s

Parliament

18th Parliament of Turkey

Incumbents

Ruling party and the main opposition

Ruling party –Motherland Party (ANAP)
Main opposition - Social Democratic Populist Party (SHP)

Cabinet

46th government of Turkey

Events

28 February –First heart transplant in Turkey (Ankara University)
1 March – Erdal İnönü resigned from the presidency of SHP, but revoked his resignation
8 March – Necdet Karababa replaced Bülent Ecevit in DSP after the resignation of Bülent Ecevit.
27 April – Weightlifter Naim Süleymanoğlu won three gold medals in Cardiff European Weightlifting Championships
29 May -Galatasaray won the championship of the Turkish football league^[2]
17 June – Assassination attempt to prime minister Turgut Özal
3 July – Fatih Sultan Mehmet Bridge over Bosphorous (2nd Boshorous connection)
20 September – Weighlifter Naim Süleymanoğlu won gold medal in the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seul.
25 September – Referendum on moving the scheduled local elections to an earlier date. Rejected.
20 November – Chess player Suat Atalık gained the title grandmaster in Chess Olympiad
29 December – DSP chairman Necdet Karababa resigned

Births

5 January - Ziya Erdal, footballer
8 January - Burcu Erbaş, basketball player
2 February - Turgut Doğan Şahin, footballer
10 April - Özgürcan Özcan, footballer
1 May - Tuğçe Şahutoğlu, hammer trower
11 May - Tuğçe Hocaoğlu, volleyball player
31 May - Didem Ege, volleyball player
8 June - Begüm Dalgalar - basketball player
13 July - Neriman Özsoy, volleyball player
7 September - Yağmur Koçyiğit, volleyball player
26 September - Servet Tazegül, taekwondo practitioner
28 September - Bahar Çağlar, basketball player
5 October - Bahar Kızıl, singer
15 October - Mesut Özil, footballer

Deaths

8 January - Duygu Aykal (born in1943), ballerina
24 March - Turhan Feyzioğlu (born in 1922), lawyer, politician
18 April - Oktay Rifat (born in 1914), novelist
1 May - Altan Erbulak (born in 1929), caricaturist, theatre actor
31 May - Lütfi Akadlı (born in 1902), lawyer
3 September - Ferit Melen (born in 1906), former prime minister (35th government of Turkey)

Gallery

Turgut Özal
Bülent Ecevit
Naim Süleymanoğlu (Paraguay stamp)
Suat Atalık
Ziya Erdal
Turgut Doğan Şahin
Tuğçe Hocaoğlu
Neriman Özsoy
Yağmur Koçyiğit
Bahar Çağlar
Bahar Kızıl
Mesut Özil

References

↑ Türkiye'nin 70 yılı, Tempo, İstanbul, 1998, pp 355-366
↑ Mackolik page

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

1988 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 Republic Northern Cyprus South Ossetia Transnistria

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

1988 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

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