2021 in Turkey
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Individuals and events related to Turkey in 2021.
Incumbents
- President: Recep Tayyip Erdoğan
- 29th Speaker of the Grand National Assembly: Mustafa Şentop
- President of the Constitutional Court: Zühtü Arslan
- Chief of the Turkish General Staff of the Armed Forces: Yaşar Güler
- Government: 66th government of Turkey
- Cabinet: Fourth Erdoğan Cabinet
Events
Ongoing
January
- January 1:
- The minister of health, Fahrettin Koca, announced the identification of the first mutated coronavirus case in Turkey, which had originated from the UK.[1]
- The over-the-top media service Exxen is made available to the public.[2][3][4]
- January 4: 2021 Boğaziçi University protests - Students protested Melih Bulu's appointment as the rector of Boğaziçi University.[5]
- January 8: Türksat 5A satellite was launched at 02:15:00 UTC from Cape Canaveral (CCSFS), SLC-40.[6]
- January 10: An earthquake with a moment magnitude of 4.5 hit Ankara's Kalecik district at 10:53 pm local time.[7]
- January 13: The Medicines and Medical Devices Agency approved the Sinovac COVID-19 vaccine for emergency use. The minister of health was the first person to get vaccinated.[8]
- January 14: President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan receives the COVID-19 vaccine.[9][10]
Deaths
January
- January 1 - Alaaddin Korkmaz, Turkish writer (born 1949).[11]
- January 2 - Aylin Özmenek, Turkish journalist (born 1942).[12]
- January 10 - Ahmet Vefik Alp, Turkish architect and politician (born 1948).[13]
- January 16 - Muammer Sun, Turkish composer and music teacher (born 1932).[14]
See also
References
Notes
Citations
- ^ "Listeye Türkiye de eklendi". Sözcü.
- ^ "Acun Ilıcalı'nın platformu Exxen'de neler olacak?". NTV (in Turkish). 9 October 2020. Archived from the original on 11 October 2020. Retrieved 4 January 2021.
- ^ Ulukan, Gözde (9 October 2020). "Acun Ilıcalı'nın dijital yayın platformu Exxen'de hangi içerikler olacak? [Özel Haber]". Webrazzi (in Turkish). Archived from the original on 11 October 2020. Retrieved 4 January 2020.
- ^ "Acun Ilıcalı'nın platformu Exxen'de yer alacak içerikler - Fotoğraf Galerisi". T24 (in Turkish). 9 October 2020. Archived from the original on 11 October 2020. Retrieved 4 January 2021.
- ^ "Boğaziçi Üniversitesi rektörü Melih Bulu protesto edildi".
- ^ "SON DAKİKA HABERLER: Tarihi anlar! Türksat 5A uydusu fırlatıldı! Türkiye'nin yeni nesil Türksat 5A uydusu uzayda!". Sabah. 8 January 2021.
- ^ https://deprem.afad.gov.tr/depremdetay eventID=493220
- ^ "Fahrettin Koca aşı oldu".
- ^ "Cumhurbaşkanı Recep Tayyip Erdoğan aşı oldu".
- ^ "Covid19 Aşısı Bilgilendirme Platformu".
- ^ Gürsoy, Ahmet (2 January 2021). "Vedalar ve Ergenekon'dan kaçış". Yeniçağ (in Turkish). Retrieved 13 January 2021.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ^ "Eski TRT spikeri Aylin Özmenek'ten kötü haber". Yeniçağ (in Turkish). 3 January 2021. Retrieved 13 January 2021.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ^ Kaya, Hakan (10 January 2021). "Son dakika… Ahmet Vefik Alp hayatını kaybetti". Sözcü (in Turkish). Retrieved 11 January 2021.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ^ "Usta besteci Muammer Sun hayatını kaybetti". Cumhuriyet.
