1954 in Turkey
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Events in the year 1954 in Turkey.[1]
Incumbents
- President – Celal Bayar
- Prime Minister –Adnan Menderes
- Leader of the opposition - İsmet İnönü
Ruling party and the main opposition
- Ruling party - Democrat Party (DP)
- Main opposition - Republican People’s Party (CHP)
Cabinet
- 20th government of Turkey (up to 17 May)
- 21st government of Turkey (from 17 May)
Events
- 27 January – Village Institutes were closed
- 27 January – Nation Party (MP) was closed
- 25 April – Mersin Harbor groundbreaking
- 2 may – General election, winner takes all system (DP 404, CHP 30, CMP 5 and Independents 7)
- 30 May – Kırşehir Provincee which voted for Republican Nation Party (CMP) was abolished by the government
- 14 June – Sakarya and Adıyaman Provinces were founded
- 20 July – Nevşehir Province was founded
- 26 November – Fire in the historical Grand Bazaar in İstanbul
Births
- 26 February – Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, president
- 17 may – Belkis Akkale, singer
- 19 May – Nükhet Duru, singer
- 5 June – Haluk Bilginer, actor
- 21 June – Nur Sürer, actress
- 12 September – Zeynep Değirmencioğlu, actress
- 13 September – Serra Yılmaz, acress
- 17 September – Gülsin Onay, concert pianist
- 5 December – Gülşen Bubikoğlu, actress
- 31 December – Muhsin Yazıcıoğlu, leader of the Great Union Party
Deaths
- 11 May – Sait Faik Abasıyanık, writer
- 23 March – Nakiye Elgün, one of the first female MPs in 1935
- 23 June – Salih Omurtak, former chief of staff
- 4 September – Ahmet Zeki Soydemir, retired general
Gallery
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Celal Bayar
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Adnan Menderes
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İsmet İnönü
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Recep Tayyip Erdoğan
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Haluk Bilginer
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Serra Yılmaz
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Nakiye Elgün
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Ahmet Zeki Soydemir
References
- ↑ Türkiye'nin 70 yılı, Tempo, İstanbul, 1998, pp 124-128
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