1937 in Turkey
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Events in the year 1937 in Turkey.[1]
Parliament
[edit ]Incumbents
[edit ]- İsmet İnönü (up to 20 September)
- Celal Bayar (from 20 September acting, from 1 November de jure)
Ruling party and the main opposition
[edit ]- Ruling party – Republican People's Party (CHP)
Cabinet
[edit ]- 8th government of Turkey (up to 1 November)
- 9th government of Turkey(from 1 November)
Events
[edit ]- 5 January: Amendment in constitution; Six Arrows were implemented
- 12 May: Kemal Atatürk dedicated his farms to the treasury
- 17 May: Divriği iron ore, the largest in Turkey was spotted
- 29 May: Hatay agreement with France
- 9 July: Saadabad Pact reached with Iraq, Iran, and Afghanistan.
- 14 September: Nyon agreement
- 25 October: Prime minister İsmet İnönü resigned. Celal Bayar was appointed as the new prime minister.
- 1 November: New government
Births
[edit ]- 1 January – Şenol Birol, footballer
- 20 January – Özkan Sümer, footballer, coach
- 1 April – Yılmaz Güney, actor
- 20 April – Yılmaz Onay, author
- 1 May – Üner Tan, MD, biologist
- 14 November – Önder Sav, politician
- 16 August – Ergun Öztuna, footballer
- 18 August – Duygun Yersuvat, Galatasaray S.K. (sports club) chairman
- 8 September – Cüneyt Arkın (Fahrettin Cüreklibakır), actor
- 29 October – Ayla Algan, singer
- 8 December – Erol Çevikçe, politician
Deaths
[edit ]- 11 January – Nuri Conker, military officer (Atatürk's friend)
- 12 April – Abdülhak Hamit Tarhan (born in 1852), writer, diplomat
- 10 October – Ahmet Refik Altınay (born in 1881), historian
- 15 November – Seyit Rıza (born in 1863), tribe leader
Gallery
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Kemal Atatürk
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İsmet İnönü
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Celal Bayar
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Yılmaz Onay
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Ayla Algan
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Nuri Conker
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Abdülhak Hamit Tarhan
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Ahmet Refik Altınay
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Seyit Rıza
References
[edit ]- ^ Türkiye'nin 70 yılı, Tempo, İstanbul, 1998, pp 65–68