1924 in Turkey
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Events in the year 1924 in Turkey.[1]
Incumbents
- President – Kemal Atatürk
- Prime Minister
- İsmet İnönü (up to 21 November)
- Fethi Okyar (from 21 November)
- Leader of the opposition - Kazım Karabekir (from 8 December)
Ruling party and the main opposition
- Ruling party –Republican People's Party (CHP)
- Main opposition - Progressive Republican Party (TCF) (from 9 November)
Cabinet
- 1st government of Turkey (up to 6 March)
- 2nd government of Turkey (6 March -21 November)
- 3rd government of Turkey (from 21 November)
Events
- 31 January –Treaty of Lausanne was approved by the Italian parliament
- 29 February – Last public appearance of the caliph Abdülmecit II
- 3 March –
- Caliphate abolished
- Secularization of the education system
- Depolitization of the army
- 6 March – İsmet İnönü formed a new cabinet, because the ministries of General staff and the religion (şerriye) had been abolished on the 3rd of March
- 8 March – Religious courts abolished
- 15 April - Treaty of Lausanne signed by the British King
- 17 April - Treaty of Lausanne approved by the Japanese parliament
- 24 April - New constitution
- 25 August- Turkey – League of Nations agreement on the Musul issue
- 26 October – An internal political crisis named “Crisis of the commanders” because some high-ranking military personnel refused to give up their seats in the parliament (see 3 March)
- 9 November - Progressive Republican Party (TCF) was founded
- 21 November – After İsmet İnönü’s resignation Fethi Okyar formed the new cabinet
- 8 December – Kazım Karabekir was elected as the president of TCF
Births
- 27 January - Rauf Denktaş, Leaders of Cypriot Turks
- 22 March - Osman F. Seden, film director
- 27 March - Bülent Oran, actor
- 28 September - Lale Oraloğlu, theatre actress
- 29 September - Şükrü Elekdağ, diplomat, politician
- 1 November - Süleyman Demirel, prime minister (30th, 31st, 32nd, 39th, 41st, 43rd and 49th government of Turkey)
- 15 December - Ruhi Sarıalp, triple jump athlete
Deaths
- 31 May – Fikriye (born in 1887), Atatürk’s relative and girl friend
- 25 October - Ziya Gökalp (born in 1876), sociologist, writer
- 5 November - Fatma Pesend Hanım (born in 1876), a wife of Ottoman sultan Abdülhamit II
Gallery
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Kemal Atatürk
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İsmet İnönü
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Fethi Okyar
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Kazım Karabekir
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Abdülmecit II
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Rauf Denktaş
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Süleman Demirel
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Fikriye
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Ziya Gökalp
See also
References
- ↑ Türkiye'nin 70 yılı, Tempo, İstanbul, 1998, pp 8-20
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