1988 in Turkey
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Events in the year 1988 in Turkey.[1]
Incumbents
Ruling party and the main opposition
- Ruling party –Motherland Party (ANAP)
- Main opposition - Social Democratic Populist Party (SHP)
Cabinet
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
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Kenan Evren
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Turgut Özal
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Erdal İnönü
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Bülent Ecevit
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Naim Süleymanoğlu (Paraguay stamp)
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Suat Atalık
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Ziya Erdal
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Turgut Doğan Şahin
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Tuğçe Hocaoğlu
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Neriman Özsoy
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Yağmur Koçyiğit
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Bahar Çağlar
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Bahar Kızıl
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Mesut Özil
See also
- Turkey in the Eurovision Song Contest 1988
- 1987–88 1.Lig
- Turkey at the 1988 Summer Olympics
- Turkey at the 1988 Winter Olympics
References
- ↑ Türkiye'nin 70 yılı, Tempo, İstanbul, 1998, pp 355-366
- ↑ Mackolik page
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