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1993 in Turkey

1993 in Turkey

List of events


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

Cabinet

Events

  • 11 January – 15 tonnes of narcotics were seized by the police in a Panama ensign ship
  • 15 January – PKK camps were bombarded in Bingöl Province
  • 12 January – Avalanche in Bayburt Province
  • 27 January – Burial service of Uğur Mumcu
  • 21 March – Kurdish 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 – PKK 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: An Islamist mob sets fire to the hotel where The Satanic Verses translator Aziz Nesin resides in Sivas, killing 37 people.
  • 12 July – Hülya Avşar wins the "best actress" award at the Moscow International Film Festival
  • 9 August – Corruption investigation in Istanbul municipality (known as ISKİ suit)
  • 11 September – Erdal İnönü resigned from his post in the party and Murat Karayalçın replaced him
  • 5 October – PKK 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.[citation needed]

Births

Deaths


Turgut Özal
Abidin Dino
İhsan Sabri Çağlayangil

January

February

March

April

May

June

July

August

September

October

November

December

See also


References

  1. Türkiye'nin 70 yılı, Tempo, Istanbul, 1998, pp. 410–422
  2. "The Ones Massacred in Madımak 26 Years Ago Commemorated in Sivas". bianet.org. Bianet. 2 July 2019. Retrieved 4 June 2022.

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