1993 in Turkey
Events in the year 1993 in Turkey.[1]
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Parliament
    
    
Incumbents
    
- Turgut Özal (up to 17 April)
- Süleyman Demirel (from 16 May)
 
- Süleyman Demirel (up to 16 May)
- Erdal İnönü (acting 16 May-25 June)
- Tansu Çiller (from 25 June)
 
Ruling party and the main opposition
    
- Ruling party – True Path Party (DYP)
- Main opposition – Motherland Party (ANAP)
Cabinet
    
- 49th government of Turkey (up to 25 June)
- 50th government of Turkey (from 25 June)
Events
    
- 11 January – 15 tonnes of narcotics were seized by the police in an Panama ensign ship
- 15 January – Terrorist camps were bombarded in Bingöl Province
- 12 January – Avalanche in Bayburt Province
- 27 January – Burial service of Uğur Mumcu
- 21 March – Demonstrations in Nevrouz day celebration
- 17 April – 5 day-official mourning following the death of the president Turgut Özal
- 21 April – Burial service of Turgut Özal
- 28 April – Methane explosion in a garbage dump; 28 deaths
- 16 May – Süleyman Demirel was appointed as the 9th president of Turkey. Erdal İnönü was appointed as the acting prime minister.
- 25 May – Terrorists killed 33 unarmed dischargees in Bingöl Province
- 30 May – Galatasaray won the championship of the Turkish football league[2]
- 13 June – Tansu Çiller was elected as the new president of the True Path Party.
- 25 June – Tansu Çiller together with Erdal İnönü of the SHP formed the new government
- 2 July – Sivas incidents; 36 deaths
- 12 July – Hülya Avşar gained the title “best actress” in Moscow International Film Festival
- 9 August – Corruption investigation in İstanbul municipality (known as ISKİ suit)
- 11 September – Erdal İnönü resigned from his post in the party and Murat Karayalçın replaced him
- 5 October – Terrorists killed 35 civilians in Siirt Province and Batman Province
- 19 December – Kanal D, a satellite and cable television station, as first regular broadcasts service to start.
Births
    
- 7 January – Ozan Evrim Özenç, footballer
- 3 March – Ayşe Cora, female basketball player
- 20 March – Özge Kavurmacıoğlu , female basketball player
- 22 May – Berkay Candan, basketball player
- 18 April, Okan Derici, footballer
- 2 June – Melis Sezer, female tennis player
- 13 Temmuz – Olcay Çakır, female basketball player
Deaths
    
January
    
- January 24 - Uğur Mumcu, investigative journalist (b. 1942)
February
    
- February 5 - Adnan Kahveci, politician (b. 1949)
- February 17 - Eşref Bitlis, general of Turkish Gendarmerie (b. 1933)
- February 19 - Yaman Okay, actor (b. 1951)
- February 25 - Eren Özker, puppeteer, performed during the first season of The Muppet Show (b. 1933)
March
    
- March 22 - Samiha Ayverdi, writer and Sufi mystic (b. 1905)
April
    
- April 17 - Turgut Özal, politician and 8th President of Turkey (b. 1927)
May
    
- May 6 - Şükrü Balcı, high-ranking civil servant, governor and chief of police (b. 1929)
- May 9 - Fitnat Özdil, first female sport rowers in Turkey (b. 1910)
- May 26 - Ulvi Yenal, footballer (b. 1908)
June
    
- June 12 - Ekrem Koçak, middle distance runner (b. 1931)
July
    
- July 2 - Hasret Gültekin, musician and poet (b. 1971)
- July 7 - Rıfat Ilgaz, writer and poet (b. 1911)
- July 9 - Metin Altıok, poet (b. 1940)
- July 28 - Cemal Madanoğlu, soldier and general (b. 1907)
August
     
- August 4 - Sabri Berkel, modernist painter (b. 1907)
September
    
- September 5 - Samim Kocagöz, novelist (b. 1916)
- September 18 - Nida Tüfekçi, folk music artist (b. 1929)
October
    
- October 6 - Nejat Eczacıbaşı, chemist, industrialist, entrepreneur and philanthropist (b. 1913)
- October 13 - Tekin Arıburun, soldier and statesman (b. 1903)
- October 15 - Aydın Sayılı, historian of science (b. 1913)
- October 22 - Bahtiyar Aydın, army general (b. 1946)
November
    
- November 4 - Cem Ersever, commander of Turkish Gendarmerie (b. 1950)
December
    
- December 7 - Abidin Dino, painter (b. 1913)
- December 20
- Hulusi Kentmen, actor (b. 1912)
- Nazife Güran, composer (b. 1921)
 
- December 30 - İhsan Sabri Çağlayangil, politician and acting President of Turkey (b. 1908)
Gallery
    
 Süleyman Demirel Süleyman Demirel
.JPG.webp) Uğur Mumcu Uğur Mumcu
 Murat Karayalçın Murat Karayalçın
.jpg.webp) Ozan Evrim Özenç Ozan Evrim Özenç
 Ayşe Cora Ayşe Cora
.jpg.webp) İhsan Sabri Çağlayangil İhsan Sabri Çağlayangil
References
    
- Türkiye'nin 70 yılı, Tempo, İstanbul, 1998, pp 410–422
- Mackolik page
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