Events in the year 1991 in Turkey.[1]
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See also: | List of years in Turkey |
Parliament
- 18th Parliament of Turkey (up to 20 October)
- 19th Parliament of Turkey
Incumbents
- Yıldırım Akbulut (up to 23 June)
- Mesut Yılmaz (23 June – 20 November)
- Süleyman Demirel (from 20 November)
- Erdal İnönü (up to 20 November)
- Mesut Yılmaz (from 20 November)
Ruling party and the main opposition
- Ruling party –
- Motherland Party (ANAP) (up to 20 November)
- True Path Party (DYP) (from 20 November)
- Main opposition-
- Social Democratic Populist Party (SHP) (up to 20 November)
- Motherland Party (ANAP) (from 20 November)
Cabinet
Events
- 5 January – Prime minister Yıldırım Akbulut met with the coal mine workers who were on strike.
- 1 April – A tent city in Hakkari Province for Iraqi refugees was founded
- 8 April – It was announced that the number of refugees in Turkey was 300000
- 30 April – A sharp raise in government controlled commodity prices
- 19 May – Beşiktaş won the championship of the Turkish football league[2]
- 9 June – Socialist International summit in Istanbul sponsored by SHP
- 23 June – After the party congress of ANAP Yıldırım Akbulut was replaced by Mesut Yılmaz in the government
- 6 July – Lale Aytaman was appointed as the Muğla Province governor. She was the first female governor
- 7 August – Compulsory education term was increased from 5 years to 8 years .
- 28 August – 52 deaths in an international bus (Iran-Liiban) accident in Ağrı Province
- 20 October – General elections ( DYP 178 seats, ANAP 115 seats, SHP 88 seats, RP 62 seats, DSP 7 seats)
- 20 November – First coalition government (DYP-SHP) of Turkey after 1980 period
- 5 December – An assassination attempt to Doğan Güreş the chief of staff (by poison)
Births
- 3 January – Özgür Çek, footballer
- 30 January – Arzu Karabulut, female footballer
- 24 February – Semih Kaya, footballer
- 1 March – Berkan Afşarlı, footballer
- 1 March – Nazlı Çağla Dönertaş, female yacht racer
- 8 April – Alper Potuk, footballer
- 14 April – Melisa Aslı Pamuk, model
- 3 July – Ezgi Çağlar, female footballer
- 5 July – Günay Güvenç, footballer
- 25 July – Hasan Piker, youtuber
- 13 September – Noyan Öz, footballer
- 17 September – Ali Gökdemir, footballer
- 27 October – Hüseyin Atalay, footballer
- 11 December – Alper Uludağ, footballer
Deaths
- 6 January – Adnan Saygun (born 1907), musician
- 21 March – Vedat Dalokay (born 1927), architect
- 22 April – Feriha Tevfik (born 1910), first beauty pageant of Turkey
- 23 May – Kemal Satır (born 1911) MD, politician
- 2 June – Ahmet Arif (born 1927), poet
- 6 June – Adnan Süvari (born 1926), football coach
- 5 September – Fahrelnissa Zeid (born 1901), painter
- 13 September – Metin Oktay (born 1936) footballer
- 13 October – Adnan Ersöz (born 1917), military general
Gallery
- Süleyman Demirel
- Özgür Çek
- Özgür Karabulut
- Alper Potuk
- Ezgi Çağlar
- Günay Güvenç
- Alper Uludağ
- Feriha Tevfik
See also
References
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