1924 in Turkey

1924
in
Turkey

Centuries:
  • 20th
  • 21st
Decades:
  • 1920s
  • 1930s
  • 1940s
See also:List of years in Turkey

Events in the year 1924 in Turkey.[1]

Events

Parliament

Incumbents

İsmet İnönü (up to 21 November)
Fethi Okyar (from 21 November)

Ruling party and the main opposition

Cabinet

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

Deaths

  • 31 May – Fikriye (born in 1887), Atatürk’s relative and girlfriend
  • 25 October – Ziya Gökalp (born in 1876), sociologist, writer
  • 5 November – Fatma Pesend Hanım (born in 1876), a wife of Ottoman sultan Abdülhamit II

See also

References

  1. Türkiye'nin 70 yılı, Tempo, İstanbul, 1998, pp 8–20
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