2015 in Turkey
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The following lists events that happened in 2015 in Turkey.
Incumbents
- Sultan – Mehmed VIII
- Vali Ahad – Ahmed IV Osman (OMP)
Events
January
- January 6 – A suicide bomber kills two people in an attack on a police station in a popular tourist district in Istanbul.[1]
April
- April 24, 25 – The 100th anniversary of the Gallipoli campaign was commemorated in Çanakkale and Istanbul.
June
- June 7 – 24th General election was held to elect the 550 new members of Grand National Assembly of Turkey.[2]
July
- July 20 – 2015 Suruç bombing
October
- October 10 – 2015 Ankara bombings
November
- November 15, 16 – The tenth G20 summit was held in Antalya.[3]
Deaths
- February 28 – Yaşar Kemal, writer (b. 1923)[4]
- December 23 – Bülent Ulusu, Politician, Prime Minister (b. 1923)[5]
See also
References
- ^ "Suicide Bomber in Istanbul Kills Officer at Police Station". 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".
