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1997 Alparslan Turkes, Turkish politician (MHP), dies
1995 Onat Kutlar, Turkish screenplay/producer (Hazal), murdered at 59 1994 Mehmet Topac, Turkish minister of Justice, murdered 1994 Turkish air force bombs Kurds, struggle in Iraq, 70 killed 1993 Mehmet Sincar, Turkish/Kurd MP, murdered 1993 Nazi's kill 5 Turkish women in Solingen Germany 1993 Ugur Mumcu, Turkish journalist (Cumhuriyet Murder), dies 1992 570 die in a Turkish earthquake 1991 Wim van den Brink, Dutch actor (Turkish Fruit, Red Sien), dies 1988 Alec Issigonis, Turkish Businessman 1988 Turkish premier zal meets Greek premier Papandreou in Athens 1986 U.S. soldier and Turkish woman killed in West Berlin disco bombing 1983 Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus proclaimed 1982 U.S. submarine Jacksonville collides with a Turkish freighter near Virginia 1981 Turkish terrorist Mehmet Ali Agca sentenced in a Rome to life 1981 FC Terborgh, Reijnier Flaes, lawyer/writer (Turkish War), dies at 79 1975 Turkish diplomat shot dead in Paris 1975 Ismail Erez, Turkish ambassador, killed by car bomb in Paris 1975 Turkish diplomat shot to death in Vienna 1974 Turkish army attacks Nicosia Cyprus 1974 World's worst air disaster, Turkish DC-10 crashes in Paris (346 die) 1973 Ismet Inonu [Mustapha Ismet Pasha], Turkish Prime Minister 1923 - 1965, dies at 89 1971 Turkish Government of Demirel forced to resign by Army 1967 Naim Suleymanoglu, born in Ptichar, Bulgaria, Turkish weight lifter, Gold Medals 1988, 1992, 1996 Olympics 1965 Turkish government of Uerguplu forms 1964 Halide Edib Adevar/Salih, Turkish feminist (Handan), dies at about 80 1963 Nazim Hikmet, Turkish Poet 1958 Battles between Turkish and Greeks Cypriots break out 1957 Turkish and Syrian border guards exchange fire 1955 Turkish government of Menderes forms 1955 Turkish government of Menderes resigns 1954 Recep Tayyip Erdogan, Turkish Politician 1952 Monique van de Ven, Dutch actress, Turkish Fruit 1944 Mohammed Emin Yurdakul, Turkish poet, dies at about 74 1943 2nd conference of Cairo: FDR, Churchill and Turkish President Inonu 1941 Hubertus AGM "Bert" Andre, Dutch actor, Turkish Fruit-Come Back 1936 New Straits Convention allows Turkish rearmament of Dardanelles 1934 Turkish regiment decrees importing family names 1931 Mustafa Kemal Pasja becomes Turkish president 1925 Kurd rebels surrender to Turkish army 1925 Jihad-Saint war against Turkish government 1925 Turkish government throws out Constantine VI of Constantinople 1924 German and Turkish friendship/trade treaty signed 1923 Turkish National Congress selects Moestafa Kemal Pasja as president 1922 Turkish National Assembly nominates Abdul Medjid kalief 1922 Turkish sultan Mehmed VI flees to Malta on British warship 1922 Turkish kalief/sultan Mehmed VI asks British army for help 1922 Turkish troops chase Greeks out of Asia 1922 Turkish troops conquer Smyrna/murder Greek citizens 1922 Enver Pasa, Turkish politician, dies at 40 1920 Turkish Government renounces its claim to Israel, recognizes British mandate 1920 Turkish Grand National Assembly 1st meets, in Ankara 1918 Turkish troops overthrow Caukasus 1918 Australians chase Turkish troop out of Jericho, Dutch Palestine 1917 Turkish government authorizes Jews to return to Tel Aviv and Jaffa 1917 Jews are expelled from Tel Aviv and Jaffa by Turkish authorities 1915 Tevfik Fikret, Turkish poet (Rubab-i Sjikeste), dies at 47 1915 Turkish and German army reach Suez Canal 1915 Trans-Caucausus Russian defeat Turkish troops 1914 Jews are expelled from Tel Aviv by Turkish authorities 1914 Turkish warships storm Black Sea 1914 Dardanellen (French and English) fleet bombs Turkish forts 1914 Redjaizade M Ekrem, Turkish poet and writer, dies at about 66 1913 Turkish troop take Adrianopel and Erdine from Bulgaria 1912 Tripoli (Libya) passes from Turkish to Italian control 1912 Italian mariners occupy Turkish Island of Rhodes 1911 Italy attacks Turkish North-Africa (Libya), takes Tipoli and Cyrenaica 1906 Alec Issigonis, Turkish Businessman 1902 Earthquake destroys Turkish city of Tochangri 1902 Nazim Hikmet, Turkish Poet 1899 Tentative Turkish and German treaty on construction of Baghdad railway 1897 Battle at Thessalie: Turkish army beats Greece 1895 Ahmed Djevdet Pasja, Turkish minister of Justice, dies at 73 1890 Turkish frigate "Ertogrul" burns off of Japan, kills 540 1889 Yakup Kadri Karaosmanoglu, Turkish writer and diplomat 1888 Mehmed N Kemal Bey, Turkish writer/journalist (Vatan), dies at 47 1884 Ismet Inonu, Moestafa Ismet, Turkish gen/premier/president 1881 Enver Pasa, Istanbul Turkey, Turkish politician 1881 Enver Pasja, Turkish general and politician 1871 Mehmed E Ali Pasja, Turkish statesman, dies 1867 Tevfik Fikret, Turkish poet, Servet-i Funun, Sis 1852 Hamid Abdulhak, Istanbul, Turkish romantic poet/playwright 1840 Mehmed N Kemal, Turkish journalist, Vatan 1822 Ahmed Djevdet Pasha, Turkish minister of Education/Justice 1799 Mohammed Esad Galib Dede, Turkish poet, Husn-u asjk, dies at about 41 1799 Galib Dede/Seyh Galib, Turkish poet (Husn u Ask), dies at about 40 1775 Turkish state of Bukovina secedes from Austria 1770 Battle at Cesme: Russian fleet beats Turkish 1738 Turkish troops occupy Orsova and Ochakov 1737 Battle at Banja Luka: Turkish army beats Austrians 1730 Turkish coup under Mahmud I; Sultan Ahmed III flees 1714 King Karel XII leaves Turkish captivity to return to Sweden 1712 Yusuf Nabi, Turkish poet (Hayriye), dies at about 77 1703 Turkish army removes sultan Mustafa II 1702 Hoessein Koprulu, Turkish great vizer (peace of Karlowitz), dies 1697 Battle at Zenta: Prince Eugen van Savoye beats Turkish superior power 1691 Mustafa Koprulu, Turkish grand vizer, dies in battle 1690 Turkish troops occupy Belgrade 1687 Charles of Lotharingen defeats Turkish leaders 1683 Kara Mustapha, Turkish grand-vizier (1676-83), executed 1683 Turkish troops attacks Vienna overthrows by Polish king Sobieski 1683 Turkish troops break through defense of Vienna 1683 Turkish troops under Kara Mustafa attain Vienna 1676 Kara Mustafa succeeds Ahmed Koprulu as Turkish grand vizier 1676 Ahmed Koprulu, Turkish great vizer (siege of Candia, Kreta), dies 1664 Turkish great Koprulu attacks 120,000 Donau soldiers 1664 Count Miklos of Zrinyi sets out to battle Turkish invasion army 1663 Austrian Fort Neuhausl surrenders to Turkish invasion army 1657 Guido Starhemberg, Austria earl/Field Marshal, Turkish Wars 1657 Hadji Chalfa/Katib Tsjelebi, Turkish geographer, dies at 48 1654 Venetian fleet under Admiral Adeler beats Turkish 1638 Ernst R Tarhemberg, Austrian Field Marshal, Turkish Wars 1621 Battle at Dragetsani: Turkish army beats Greece 1609 Hadji Chalfa/Katib Tsjelebi, Turkish literary, Djihannuma 1600 Baki, Turkish royal poet (Davan, Ghazalijjat), dies at about 74 1574 Turkish fleet recaptures Tunis 1571 Battle at Lepanto: Saint League (Spain and Italy) destroys Turkish fleet 1571 Ali Pasha, Turkish fleet commander, dies in battle 1565 Turkish siege of Malta broken by Maltese and Knights of St. John 1560 Turkish fleet recaptures Djerba on Spanjaarden 1551 Turkish fleet under Dragut occupies Tripoli 1547 King Ferdinand of Austria subjects himself on Turkish sultan Suleiman 1544 Turkish troops occupy Hungary 1543 French and Turkish fleet occupies Nice 1543 French and Turkish troops occupy Nice 1541 Turkish sultan Suleiman occupies Buda/annexes Hungary 1538 Battle at Preveza: Turkish fleet under Barbarossa beats Spanish 1534 Turkish sultan Suleiman occupies Baghdad 1534 Turkish Admiral Chaireddin"Barbarossa" occupies Tunis 1534 Turkish Admiral Chaireddin "Barbarossa" allows Giulia Gonzaga to kidnap and plunder Naples 1522 Turkish troops occupy Rhodos 1521 Turkish troops occupy Belgrade 1521 Turkish sultan Suleiman I's troops occupy Belgrade 1521 Turkish sultan Suleiman I's troops occupy Belgrade 1501 Ali Sjir Neva'i [Fani], Turkish poet/author, dies at 59 1499 Battle at Sapienza: Turkish fleet beats Venetians 1495 Djem Sultan, son of Turkish sultan Mehmed II, dies at 35 1453 Turkish fleet sinks ships Golden Receiver in Constantinople 1441 Ali Sjir Neva'i [Fani], Turkish poet and author, Mahbub al-kulub 1402 Battle of Angora, Ankara-Tatars defeat Turkish Army 1397 Count of Eu, French knight, dies in Turkish captivity 1260 Koetoez, Turkish sultan of Egypt, murdered 1030 Mohammud van Ghazna, Turkish mayor (G'widen)/Islamic ruler, dies |
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