1949 in Turkey
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Events in the year 1949 in Turkey.[1]
Incumbents
- Hasan Saka (up to 16 January)
- Şemsettin Günaltay (from 16 January)
- Leader of the opposition - Celal Bayar
Ruling party and the main opposition
- Ruling party –Republican People’s Party (CHP)
- Main opposition -Democrat Party (DP)
Cabinet
- 17th government of Turkey (up to 10 June)
- 18th government of Turkey (from 10 June)
Events
- 14 January- Hasan Saka, the prime minister resigned
- 24 January – Nationalistic poet Behçet Kemal Çağlar resigned from CHP protesting Şemsettin Günaltay's cabinet and claiming that the laicate principle of the party was sacrificed
- 1 February – Religion course was offered to primary school children
- 9 July – Fire in Çorum passenger ship. 61 deaths
- 17 August – Earthquake around Karlıova, East Anatolia
- 15 October – By elections
- 16 November – Several members of the Nation Party were arrested on a fake assassination charge (It was claimed that they were planning to assassinate İsmet İnönü and Celal Bayar, but several days later they were released)
Births
- 10 January - Kemal Derviş, economist and politician
- 20 February - Adnan Kahveci, politician
- 25 February - Esmeray Diriker, singer
- 25 February - Sevil Atasoy, biochemist, forensic expert
- 21 March - Muammer Güler, politician
- 29 March - Kayahan Açar, singer
- 15 April - Kadir İnanır, actor
- 14 November - Güneş Taner, politician
- 13 December - Tarik Akan, actor
Deaths
- 21 February - Ali Çetinkaya (born in 1878), politician
- 31 December - Rıza Tevfik Bölükbaşı (born in 1869), philosopher, politician
Gallery
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İsmet İnönü
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Hasan Saka
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Şemsettin Günaltay
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Celal Bayar
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Kemal Derviş
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Kadir İnanır
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Ali Çetinkaya
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Rıza Tevfik Bölükbaşı
References
- ↑ Türkiye'nin 70 yılı, Tempo, İstanbul, 1998, pp 107-110
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