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2019 in Turkey

2019 in Turkey

List of events


Events of 2019 in Turkey.

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Incumbents

Events

Ongoing

February

  • 6 February - An 8-storey building in Kartal collapsed killing, 8 people and injuring 14 others.[1]
  • 10 February - The grand breaking ceremony for the Atatürk Cultural Center was held in the place of the previously demolished building.[2]
  • 11 February - A UH-1 military helicopter crashed in Çekmeköy, killing 4 soldiers. On 26 November 2018, the same type of helicopter had departed this location and fell of around Sancaktepe.[3]
  • 13 February - In a call for tinder organized for İddaa, Şans Venture Partnership won the tender.[4]
  • 18 February - The Speaker of the Grand National Assembly, Binali Yıldırım, resigns from his post to become a candidate for the Mayor-ship of the Istanbul Metropolitan Municipality at the local elections. He was temporarily succeeded by the Deputy Speaker Celal Adan.[5]
  • 24 February - By winning 336 votes, Mustafa Şentop is elected as the new Speaker of the Grand National Assembly.[6]
  • 25 February - Turkish scientists established a temporarily base in Antarctica.[7]
  • 25 February - Emlak Kredi Bank, which had become defunct in 2001, is reopened under the name Emlak Katılım Bank following an announcement in the Official Gazette.[8]

March

  • 7 March - Çamlıca Mosque is opened on the day corresponding to the Night of Wishes.[9]
  • 12 March - Gebze-Halkalı Commuter train line was opened as the second phase of Marmaray expansions. Expeditions were stopped in 2013 for the renewal of suburban lines.[10]
  • 31 March - Local elections took place across the country.[11] Ekrem İmamoğlu says he won Istanbul's mayoral election by 29,000 votes, although the country's ruling party says they garnered 48.70% of the votes compared to only 48.65% for İmamoğlu.[12] Binali Yıldırım claims he received 48.71% of the votes and claims victory.[12]

June

August

  • 8 August - A 6-magnitude earthquake occurred in Bozkurt, Denizli. There was no loss of life during this earthquake.[14]
  • 19 August - Diyarbakır, Mardin and Van Metropolitan mayors were removed from their posts and temporarily replaced by trustees.[15]

September

October

December

Deaths


References

  1. "Kartal'da arama kurtarma çalışmalarına son verildi: 21 ölü, 14 yaralı". Euronews. 10 February 2019. Archived from the original on 12 February 2019. Retrieved 10 February 2019.
  2. "Yeni AKM'nin temeli atıldı". Ensonhaber.com. 10 February 2019. Archived from the original on 12 February 2019. Retrieved 10 February 2019.
  3. "İstanbul Çekmeköy'de askeri helikopter düştü: 4 asker hayatını kaybetti". BBC Türkçe. 11 February 2019. Archived from the original on 12 February 2019. Retrieved 12 February 2019.
  4. "Spor Toto'nun İddaa ihalesinde teklifler sunuldu!." Sporx. 13 February 2019. Archived from the original on 6 March 2019. Retrieved 4 March 2019.
  5. "Binali Yıldırım Meclis Başkanlığı'nı Celal Adan'a devretti". Bloomberg HT. 19 February 2019. Archived from the original on 26 February 2019. Retrieved 19 February 2019.
  6. "TBMM'nin yeni Başkanı Mustafa Şentop oldu". Anadolu Ajansı. 24 February 2019. Archived from the original on 26 February 2019. Retrieved 24 February 2019.
  7. "Türkiye Antarktika'ya geçici bilim üssü kuruldu". Parstoday.com. 25 February 2019. Archived from the original on 6 March 2019. Retrieved 4 March 2019.
  8. "Türkiye Emlak Katılım Bankası (Emlak Bankası) yeniden kuruldu! Resmi Gazete'de yayımlandı". Mynet. 25 February 2019. Archived from the original on 6 March 2019. Retrieved 4 March 2019.
  9. "Çamlıca Camii ibadete açıldı". TRT Haber. 7 March 2019. Archived from the original on 7 March 2019. Retrieved 9 March 2019.
  10. "Cumhurbaşkanı Erdoğan Gebze-Halkalı Banliyö Hattını açtı". Haberturk.com. 12 March 2019. Archived from the original on 7 April 2019. Retrieved 12 March 2019.
  11. "The Latest: Opposition candidate says he won Istanbul". ABC News. March 31, 2019. Retrieved March 31, 2019.
  12. "Denizli'de can kaybı yok, tüm kurumlar teyakkuza geçti". BBC Türkçe. 8 August 2019. Archived from the original on 12 September 2019. Retrieved 6 September 2019.
  13. "Diyarbakır, Van ve Mardin'de HDP'li büyükşehir belediye başkanları görevden alındı". Euronews. 19 August 2019. Archived from the original on 19 August 2019. Retrieved 17 September 2019.
  14. "Ankara'da üçlü Suriye zirvesi: Erdoğan, Putin ve Ruhani'nin gündemi bir kez daha İdlib". BBC News Türkçe. BBC Türkçe. Archived from the original on 25 September 2019. Retrieved 17 September 2019.
  15. "TEKNOFEST İstanbul başladı". Milliyet. Archived from the original on 18 September 2019. Retrieved 17 September 2019.
  16. "İstanbul 5,8 büyüklüğünde deprem ile sarsıldı". Bloomberg HT. 26 September 2019. Retrieved 29 September 2019.
  17. "35. Cumhurbaşkanlığı Kupası'nı Anadolu Efes kazandı". CNN Türk. 26 September 2019. Archived from the original on 29 September 2019. Retrieved 29 September 2019.
  18. "Ayşen Gruda Interview". haberler.com. 2 March 2017. Archived from the original on 30 October 2018. Retrieved 18 May 2017.
  19. "Fenerbahçe'nin efsane ismi Abdullah Çevrim hayatını kaybetti". Hürriyet. 19 February 2019. Archived from the original on 20 February 2019. Retrieved 19 February 2019.
  20. "Aytaç Arman son yolculuğuna uğurlandı". Anadolu Agency. 28 February 2019. Retrieved 4 March 2019.
  21. "Türkiye Ermenileri Patriği Mesrob Mutafyan hayatını kaybetti". Hürriyet. 8 March 2019. Archived from the original on 9 March 2019. Retrieved 8 March 2019.
  22. "Prof. Beril Dedeoğlu hayatını kaybetti". Habertürk. 13 March 2019. Archived from the original on 7 April 2019. Retrieved 13 March 2019.
  23. "TBMM eski Başkanı Ahmet Ferruh Bozbeyli, hayatını kaybetti!". MSN. 29 July 2019. Archived from the original on 29 July 2019. Retrieved 29 July 2019.

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