1948 in Turkey

1948
in
Turkey

Centuries:
  • 20th
  • 21st
Decades:
  • 1920s
  • 1930s
  • 1940s
  • 1950s
  • 1960s
See also:List of years in Turkey

Events in the year 1948 in Turkey.[1]

Parliament

Incumbents

Ruling party and the main opposition

Cabinet

16th government of Turkey (up to 10 June)
17th government of Turkey (from 10 June)

Events

  • 30 January – Akbank was founded
  • 12 March – Earthquake around Kahramanmaraş.
  • 1 May – Hürriyet newspaper began, its publication life
  • 8 May – Prime minister Hasan Saka resigned because the policy of his cabinet towards the opposition was considered too mild. Nevertheless, he formed the next government.
  • 4 July – Aid Turkey branch was founded
  • 19 July – Nation Party was founded
  • 17 October – By elections
  • 10 December – Turkey became a member of UNESCO

Births

Deaths

  • 26 January – Kazım Karabekir (born in 1882), retired general
  • 8 march – Hulusi Behçet (born in 1889), MD
  • 2 April – Sabahattin Ali (born in 1907) writer
  • 30 June – Prens Sabahattin (born in 1879), politician and sociologist
  • 21 September – Çerkez Ethem (born in 1886), former militia leader [2]

See also

References

  1. Türkiye'nin 70 yılı, Tempo, İstanbul, 1998, pp 102–107
  2. Biography page
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