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Events of 2020 in Turkey.

Incumbents

Events

January
  • January 2: Turkey reports a new refugee influx and possible crisis, as 250,000 Syrians flee Syria for Turkey, due to Syrian government attacks on rebel groups around Idlib.[2]
  • January 3: Greece makes official protest along with other countries against Turkey's plans to deploy troops to Libya.[3]
  • January 6: The new building of the National Organization Agency (MİT) opened in Etimesgut, Ankara.[4]
  • January 7: Turkey signs maritime deal with Libya.[5]
  • January 11: A 4.9-magnitude earthquake occurred in Silivri.[6]
  • January 15: Turkey lifts its ban on Wikipedia, due to a ruling by the Turkish High Constitutional Court.[7]
  • January 24: 2020 Elâzığ earthquake[8]

February

March
  • March 1: Turkey started conducting Operation Spring Shield.[13]
  • March 11: The Ministry of Health confirms the first COVID-19 case in Turkey.[14] (see: COVID-19 pandemic in Turkey)
  • March 12: As part of the governmental measures for controlling the pandemic, primary and secondary schools were closed for 1 week from 16 March. Universities were also closed for 3 weeks.[15]
  • March 17: The first death from COVID-19 occurred in Turkey.[16]
  • March 21: A curfew was imposed by the government for people over 65.[17]
  • March 27: All educational programs were suspended until April 30 as a result of governmental measures for controlling the COVID-19 pandemic.[18]

April
  • April 3: A curfew was imposed by the government for people under 20.[19]
  • April 10: As a result of the coronavirus pandemic, a curfew was declared in 31 provinces.[20]
  • April 17: In order to control the spread of COVID-19, a curfew was declared in 31 provinces which was set to last over the weekend.[21]
  • April 20: Another curfew was announced by the government in 30 metropolitan municipalities and Zonguldak, restricting movement across the cities between 23–27 April.[22]
  • April 27: Another curfew was announced by the government in 30 metropolitan municipalities and Zonguldak, restricting movement across the cities between 1–3 May.[23]

June

Deaths

See also

Lists of military officials

References
  1. Prof. Dr. Zühtü ARSLAN / President, Constitutional Court official website.
  2. Erdogan says up to 250,000 Syrians flee toward Turkey as crisis worsens. January 2, 2020. Reuters.
  3. Greece, Israel and Cyprus call Turkey's planned Libya deployment 'dangerous escalation', January 3, 2020, Reuters.
  4. "MİT'in yeni hizmet binası 'KALE' açıldı". Yeni Şafak. January 6, 2020. Archived from the original on January 7, 2020. Retrieved January 18, 2020.
  5. Turkey-Libya Maritime Deal Upsets Mediterranean Energy Plan by Ariel Cohen, forbes.com, January 8, 2020.
  6. "Silivri'de aynı noktada deprem! - Son Dakika Haberler". Milliyet.com.tr. Retrieved 2020-04-04.
  7. Turkey Lifts More Than 2-Year Block of Wikipedia,By The Associated Press, January 15, 2020
  8. "SON DAKİKA: Elazığ'da 6,8 şiddetinde deprem! 21 kişi hayatını kaybetti, 1030 kişi yaralandı". Habertürk. January 24, 2020. Archived from the original on January 26, 2020. Retrieved January 26, 2020.
  9. "Van'da çığ altındakileri arayan ekiplerin üzerine çığ düştü". Aa.com.tr. Retrieved 2020-04-04.
  10. "Son dakika haberleri: Kaza sonrası Pagasus'tan ilk açıklama: An itibarıyla can kaybı bulunmuyor". Hurriyet.com.tr. 2020-02-06. Retrieved 2020-04-04.
  11. "Depremin vurduğu Van'dan bir acı haber daha". Depremin vurduğu Van’dan bir acı haber daha. 2020-02-26. Retrieved 2020-04-04.
  12. "İdlib'ten korkunç haber: 9 şehit çok sayıda yaralı". Mavikocaeli.com.tr. Retrieved 2020-04-04.
  13. İbrahim Yeniyurt. "Hulusi Akar açıkladı: Bahar Kalkanı Harekatı başladı!". Haber.com. Retrieved 2020-04-04.
  14. "Sağlık Bakanı Türkiye'de ilk kez koronavirüs vakasına rastlandığını açıkladı". birgun.net (in Turkish). 2020-03-10. Retrieved 2020-04-04.
  15. https://www.hurriyet.com.tr/gundem/tum-okullar-tatil-ediliyor-41467870
  16. https://www.milliyet.com.tr/gundem/saglik-bakani-acikladi-turkiyede-corona-virusu-vakasi-kaca-yukseldi-corona-virusunden-ilk-olum-gerceklesti-6168050
  17. https://www.icisleri.gov.tr/65-yas-ve-ustu-ile-kronik-rahatsizligi-olanlara-sokaga-cikma-yasagi-genelgesi
  18. https://www.meb.gov.tr/uzaktan-egitim-30-nisana-kadar-devam-edecek/haber/20585/tr
  19. https://www.milliyet.com.tr/gundem/sokaga-cikma-yasagi-kac-yasina-kadar-18-yas-altina-sokaga-cikma-yasaga-mi-geliyor-6180434
  20. "Sokağa çıkma yasağı sona erdi". TRT Haber. 12 April 2020. Retrieved 13 April 2020.
  21. https://www.milliyet.com.tr/gundem/son-dakika-31-ilde-2-gunluk-sokaga-cikma-yasagi-basladi-6191445
  22. https://www.sabah.com.tr/yasam/2020/04/22/son-dakika-haberi-sokaga-cikma-yasaginin-detaylari-aciklandi-hafta-sonu-marketler-ve-bakkallar-acik-mi-23-nisanda
  23. https://www.milliyet.com.tr/gundem/1-mayis-tatil-mi-kac-gun-tatil-olacak-1-mayis-sokaga-cikma-yasagi-olacak-mi-6199985
  24. "Turkish diplomat elected President of historic 75th UN General Assembly". UN News. 2020-06-17. Retrieved 2020-06-18.
  25. "Turkish politician, writer Rahşan Ecevit dies at age 97". Daily Sabah. 17 January 2020. Retrieved 1 April 2020.
  26. "Turkish Wrestling Great Kazim Ayvaz Passes Away". United World Wrestling. 19 January 2020. Retrieved 1 April 2020.
  27. "Turkey's first professional boxer Zakaryan dies at 90". Anadolu Agency. 26 January 2020. Retrieved 1 April 2020.
  28. "Eski MHK Başkanı Hilmi Ok vefat etti" [Former MHK President Hilmi Ok passed away] (in Turkish). Anadolu Agency. 15 February 2020. Retrieved 1 April 2020.
  29. "Oud PEC Zwolle-speler Mustafa Yücedag (53) overleden" [Former PEC Zwolle player Mustafa Yücedag (53) passed away] (in Dutch). 18 February 2020. Retrieved 1 April 2020.
  30. "Eski Kara Kuvvetleri Komutanlarından Hikmet Köksal vefat etti" [Hikmet Köksal, one of the former Land Forces Commanders, died] (in Turkish). 26 February 2020. Retrieved 1 April 2020.
  31. "Kara Murat'ın çizgi romancısısı Abdullah Turhan ve Karaoğlan'ın çizeri Suat Yalaz hayatını kaybetti! Suat Yalaz kimdir?" [Kara Murat's comic bookmaker Abdullah Turhan and Karaoğlan's cartoon Suat Yalaz lost their lives! Who is Suat Yalaz?] (in Turkish). 3 March 2020. Retrieved 1 April 2020.
  32. "'Aytaç Yalman'ın corona virüs nedeniyle öldüğü kanaati oluşmuştur' (Başhekimlik açıkladı)" ['There is a conviction that Aytac Yalman died because of corona virus' (Chief Physician explained)] (in Turkish). 19 March 2020. Retrieved 1 April 2020.
  33. "Mimar ve şair Cengiz Bektaş vefat etti" [Architect and poet Cengiz Bektaş passed away] (in Turkish). 20 March 2020. Retrieved 1 April 2020.
  34. "Son dakika haberi: Muhterem Nur hayatını kaybetti" [Breaking news: Reverend Nur died] (in Turkish). 20 March 2020. Retrieved 1 April 2020.
  35. "Vefat ve başsağlığı Nihat Akbay" [Death and condolences Nihat Akbay] (in Turkish). 24 March 2020. Retrieved 1 April 2020.
  36. "Ünlü spor yazarı Fevzi Aksoy Korona virüsten hayatını kaybetti" (in Turkish). Yeniçağ. 29 March 2020. Archived from the original on 7 April 2020. Retrieved 7 April 2020.
  37. "Kurtlar Vadisi'nin usta oyuncusu Turhan Kaya corona virüsten hayatını kaybetti" Posta (1 April 2020)
  38. "Sağlık Bakanı Koca, koronavirüs nedeniyle ölen Prof. Dr. Feriha Öz için başsağlığı diledi" (in Turkish). Yeni Şafak. Anadolu Agency. 2 April 2020. Archived from the original on 2 April 2020. Retrieved 3 April 2020.
  39. "Member of banned Turkish folk group dies after hunger strike". The Guardian. Associated Press. April 3, 2020. Retrieved April 5, 2020.
  40. "Yusuf Kenan Sönmez kimdir? Yusuf Kenan Sönmez kaç yaşında ve nereli?". Sözcü. 3 April 2020. Archived from the original on 11 April 2020. Retrieved 3 April 2020.
  41. "Son dakika... Haydar Baş koronavirüs nedeniyle hayatını kaybetti" (in Turkish). CNN Türk. Demirören News Agency. 14 April 2020. Archived from the original on 14 April 2020. Retrieved 14 April 2020.
  42. Gönel, Güç (15 April 2020). "Prof. Dr. Ülkü Azrak Kovid-19 nedeniyle hayatını kaybetti" (in Turkish). Istanbul. Anadolu Agency. Archived from the original on 16 April 2020. Retrieved 16 April 2020.
  43. "Son Dakika: Nur Yerlitaş hayatını kaybetti". Hürriyet. 27 April 2020. Archived from the original on 27 April 2020. Retrieved 27 April 2020.
  44. "Ramazan programları, yeni yapımlar..." Kanal 7. 1 September 2008. Archived from the original on 20 August 2016. Retrieved 11 April 2016.
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