1938 in Turkey

List of events

* 1937
* 1936
* 1935
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* 1939
* 1940
* 1941
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*   * 1920s
* 1930s
* 1940s
* 1950s

See also:| List of years in Turkey

Events in the year 1938 in Turkey.[1]

## Parliament

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* 5th Parliament of Turkey

## Incumbents

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* President

Kemal Atatürk (up to 10 November)
İsmet İnönü (from 10 November)

* Prime Minister – Celal Bayar

## Ruling party and the main opposition

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* Ruling party – Republican People's Party (CHP)

## Cabinet

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* 9th government of Turkey (up to 11 November)
* 10th government of Turkey (from 11 November)

## Events

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* 31 March – First public statement about Atatürks's health
* 14 April – Konak Terminal a busy ferry terminal in İzmir was opened
* 19 April – 1938 Kırşehir earthquake
* 20 May – Atatürk's last national tour (to Mersin) He stressed on the Hatay republic problem
* 5 July – Turkish army in Hatay (by treaty)
* 2 September – The Hatay Republic was founded, Tayfur Sökmen was elected as the Hatay president
* 28 October – Ankara Radio began broadcasting
* 10 November – Atatürk died
* 11 November –

İsmet İnönü was elected as the new president
New government

* 31 December – By elections

## Births

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* 1 January – Birol Pekel, footballer
* 1 January – Halit Akçatepe, actor
* 27 March – Kartal Tibet, actor
* 28 March – Genco Erkal, theatre actor
* 31 March – Ahmet Ayık, wrestler
* 17 May – Emine Işınsu, writer (died 2021)
* 12 June – Erol Sabancı, industrialist
* 1 July – Yalçın Küçük, writer, historian
* 20 July – Deniz Baykal, politician
* 1 October – Tunç Başaran, film director
* 10 November – Ogün Altıparmak, footballer
* 31 December – Berkant Akgürgen, singer

## Deaths

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* 30 January -Mehmed Ziyaeddin (born in 1873), Ottoman dynasty member
* 13 March - Cevat Çobanlı (born in 1870), retired general
* 23 September - Kâzım İnanç (born in 1880), soldier, politician

## Gallery

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* Kemal Atatürk

* İsmet İnönü

* Celal Bayar

* Tayfur Sökmen

* Tunç Başaran

* Mehmet Ziyaeddin

* Cavat Çobanlı

* Kazım İnanç

## References

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1. ^ Türkiye'nin 70 yılı, Tempo, İstanbul, 1998, pp 69-62

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1938 in Europe

Sovereign states|

* Albania
*   *   *   *   *   *   * Baden
*   *   *   * Belgium
*   *   * Bulgaria
*   *   *   *   * Czechoslovakia
*   * Denmark
*   *   * Estonia
*   * Finland
* France
*   * Germany
*   * Greece
*   *   * Hungary
* Iceland
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* Italy
*   * Latvia
*   * Liechtenstein
* Lithuania
* Luxembourg
*   *   *   *   *   * Monaco
*   *   *   *   * Netherlands
*   * Norway
*   *   *   * Portugal
* Prussia
* Romania
*   * San Marino
*   *   *   *   *   * Soviet Union
* Armenian SSR
* Azerbaijan SSR
* Byelorussian SSR
*     * Georgian SSR
* Kazakh SSR
*     *     *     * Russian SFSR
* Ukrainian SSR
* Spain
* Sweden
* Switzerland
* Turkey
*   * United Kingdom
*   * Vatican City
*   *   *   * Yugoslavia

Dependencies, colonies
and other territories

* Åland
* Cyprus
*   * Gibraltar
* Guernsey
* Isle of Man
* Jersey
* Malta

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1938 in Asia

Sovereign states|

* Afghanistan
*   *   *   *   * Bhutan
*   *   *   *   * Ceylon
* China
*   *   * Egypt
*   *   *   * Iran
* Iraq
*   * Japan
*   *   *   *   *   *   *   *   *   *   *   *   *   *   * Nepal
* Oman
*   *   *   *   *   * Philippines
*   *   * Saudi Arabia
* Siam
* Sikkim
*   * Soviet Union
*   *   *   *   * Transjordan
* Turkey
*   *   *   *   *   *   *   * North Yemen

States with limited
recognition

*   * Armenian Soviet Socialist Republic
* Azerbaijan Soviet Socialist Republic
* Byelorussian Soviet Socialist Republic
*   * Georgian Soviet Socialist Republic
* Kazakh Soviet Socialist Republic
* Kirghiz Soviet Socialist Republic
*   *   *   * Mongolia
*   *   *   *   *   * Tajik Soviet Socialist Republic
* Tibet
* Turkmen Soviet Socialist Republic
* Uzbek Soviet Socialist Republic

Dependencies, colonies
and other territories

* Bahrain
* British India
*   * British Malaya
* Brunei
*   *   * Colony of Aden
* Cyprus
* Dutch East Indies
* French India
* French Indochina
*   * Kuwait
*   *   * Mandatory Palestine
* Mandatory Syria
* Taiwan

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