1986 in Turkey

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Events in the year 1986 in Turkey.[1]

Parliament

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  • 17th Parliament of Turkey

Incumbents

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  • President – Kenan Evren
  • Prime Minister – Turgut Özal
  • Leader of the opposition –
Aydın Güven Gürkan (up to 30 May)
Erdal İnönü (from 30 May)

Ruling party and the main opposition

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  • Ruling party – Motherland Party (ANAP)
  • Main opposition – Social Democratic Populist Party (SHP)

Cabinet

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  • 45th government of Turkey

Events

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May

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  • 4 May – Nationalist Democracy Party (MDP) is dissolved.[2]
  • 9 May – Free Democratic Party founded.[2]
  • 16 May – True Path Party (DYP) forms parliamentary group.[2]
  • 16 May – Eyüp Can wins bronze at the 1986 World Amateur Boxing Championships in Reno, United States
  • 30 May – Erdal Inönü elected chairman of Social Democratic Populist Party (SDPP).[2]

June

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  • 1 June – Beşiktaş wins the championship[3]

August

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  • 15 August – Turkey bombs separatist enclaves in Northern Iraq.[2]

September

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  • 6 September – 22 die in the terror attack to the Neve Shalom Synagogue in Istanbul.

October

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  • 6 October – TRT 2, the second TV channel, starts airing.
  • 24 October – Construction starts on Soviet natural gas pipeline.[2]

November

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  • 12 November – Tanju Çolak wins European Golden Shoe.
  • 30 November – Free Democratic Party dissolves.[2]

December

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  • 26 December – People’s Party established.[2]
  • 29 December – People’s Party dissolves.[2]

Births

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  • 9 February – Azize Tanrıkulu, taekwondo athlete
  • 16 February – Nevin Yanıt, sprinter
  • 22 February – Işıl Alben, basketball player
  • 23 February – Serhat Çetin, basketball player
  • 3 March – Mehmet Topal, footballer
  • 4 June – Tolgahan Acar, footballer
  • 25 June – Seda Tokatlıoğlu, volleyball player
  • 16 September – Resul Tekeli, basketball player

Deaths

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  • 9 January – Nurullah Berk (born 1906), painter
  • 10 January – Celal Yardımcı (born 1911), politician
  • 7 May – Haldun Taner (born 1915), writer
  • 28 May – Edip Cansever, (born 1928), poet
  • 22 August – Celal Bayar (born 1883), former president
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See also

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  • Turkey in the Eurovision Song Contest 1986
  • 1985–86 1.Lig

References

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  1. ^ Türkiye'nin 70 yılı, Tempo, İstanbul, 1998, pp 335–345
  2. ^ a b c d e f g h i Heper, Metin (2009). Historical Dictionary of Turkey. Lanham, Maryland: The Scarecrow Press.
  3. ^ Mackolik page
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