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2015 in Turkey
Summary
The following lists events that happened in
2015 in Turkey
.
←
2014
2013
2012
2015
in
Turkey
→
2016
2017
2018
Centuries:
20th
21st
Decades:
1990s
2000s
2010s
2020s
2030s
See also:
List of years in Turkey
Incumbents
edit
President
:
Recep Tayyip Erdoğan
Prime Minister
:
Ahmet Davutoğlu
Events
edit
January
edit
January 6 – A suicide bomber kills two people in an
attack
on a police station in a popular tourist district in
Istanbul
.
[1]
April
edit
April 24, 25 – The 100th anniversary of the
Gallipoli campaign
was commemorated in
Çanakkale
and
Istanbul
.
June
edit
June 7 –
24th General election
was held to elect the 550 new members of
Grand National Assembly of Turkey
.
[2]
July
edit
July 20 –
2015 Suruç bombing
October
edit
October 10 –
2015 Ankara bombings
November
edit
November 15, 16 – The
tenth G20 summit
was held in
Antalya
.
[3]
Deaths
edit
Erol Büyükburç
Kayahan
Zeki Alasya
Kenan Evren
Sümer Tilmaç
Süleyman Demirel
Levent Kırca
January
edit
January 4
-
Neşe Aybey
, miniaturist (b.
1930
)
February
edit
February 8
-
Müzeyyen Senar
, classical music performer (b.
1918
)
February 14
-
Beria Onger
, feminist activist and writer (b.
1921
)
February 16
-
Fikret Şeneş
, songwriter (b.
1921
)
February 18
-
Asuman Baytop
, botanist, plant collector, pharmacologist, and educator (b.
1920
)
February 28
-
Yaşar Kemal
, writer and human rights activist (b.
1923
)
[4]
March
edit
March 16
-
Nazmi Yükselen
, singer, songwriter and folk music composer (b.
1926
)
March 12
-
Erol Büyükburç
, singer and songwriter (b.
1936
)
March 29
-
Ayla Arslancan
, actress (b.
1936
)
April
edit
April 1
-
Muzaffer Tekin
, military officer (b.
1950
)
April 3
-
Kayahan
, singer and songwriter (b.
1949
)
April 19
-
Oktay Sinanoğlu
, physical chemist and molecular biophysicist (b.
1935
)
April 22
-
Şevket Müftügil
, judge and former president of the
Constitutional Court of Turkey
(b.
1917
)
May
edit
May 8
-
Zeki Alasya
, actor (b.
1943
)
May 9
-
Kenan Evren
, politician, military officer, former
Chief of the Turkish General Staff
and 7th
President of Turkey
(b.
1917
)
May 14
-
Aysel Ekşi
, psychiatrist and professor (b.
1934
)
May 31
-
Behiye Aksoy
, singer (b.
1933
)
June
edit
June 5
-
Sadun Boro
, amateur sailor to
circumnavigate the globe
by sailing (b.
1928
)
June 2
-
Besim Üstünel
, economics, politician (b.
1927
)
June 12
-
Sümer Tilmaç
, actor (b.
1948
)
June 17
Süleyman Demirel
, politician, engineer, 12th
Prime Minister of Turkey
and 9th
President of Turkey
(b.
1924
)
Başar Sabuncu
, director, screenwriter and cinematographer (b.
1943
)
June 29
-
Osman Necmi Gürmen
, novelist (b.
1927
)
July
edit
July 9
-
Tahsin Şahinkaya
, Air Force general and former
Commander of the Turkish Air Force
(b.
1925
)
August
edit
August 5
–
Nuri Ok
, judge (b.
1942
)
August 9
–
Fikret Otyam
, painter and journalist (b.
1926
)
August 19
–
Fikri Alican
, scientist and physician (b.
1929
)
September
edit
September 24
–
Uğur Dağdelen
, footballer (b.
1973
)
October
edit
October 5
–
Tomris İncer
, actress (b.
1948
)
October 12
–
Levent Kırca
, comedian, stage and film actor, columnist and politician (b.
1950
)
October 16
–
Memduh Ün
, film producer, director, actor and screenwrite (b.
1920
)
October 22
Çetin Altan
, writer and journalist (b.
1927
)
Yılmaz Köksal
, actor (b.
1939
)
October 30
–
Sinan Şamil Sam
, heavyweight professional boxer (b.
1974
)
November
edit
November 3
–
Semih Özmert
, judge (b.
1921
)
November 4
–
Gülten Akın
, poet (b.
1933
)
November 21
–
Cavit Şadi Pehlivanoğlu
, politician (b.
1927
)
November 23
–
Kâmran İnan
, diplomat, scholar and politician (b.
1929
)
December
edit
December 23
Nimet Özgüç
, archaeologist (b.
1916
)
Bülend Ulusu
, admiral and 18th
Prime Minister of Turkey
(b.
1923
)
[5]
December 27
–
Hüseyin Başaran
, sports commentator (b.
1958
)
See also
edit
2015 in Turkish television
List of Turkish films of 2015
References
edit
^
"Suicide Bomber in Istanbul Kills Officer at Police Station".
The New York Times
. 6 January 2015
. Retrieved
7 January
2015
.
^
"Turkish election calendar revealed".
Anadolu Agency
. 2015-02-01
. Retrieved
2015-02-05
.
^
"Introduction to the G20". Heinrich Böll Stiftung. Archived from the original on 2012-06-04
. Retrieved
31 December
2014
.
^
"Efsane yazar Yaşar Kemal'i kaybettik".
^
"Biyografi.net".