Events of 2019 in Turkey.

2019
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Turkey

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See also:List of years in Turkey

Incumbents

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Events

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Ongoing

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February

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  • 6 February - An 8-storey building in Kartal collapsed killing, 8 people and injuring 14 others.[1]
  • 10 February - The grand breaking ceremony for the Atatürk Cultural Center was held in the place of the previously demolished building.[2]
  • 11 February - A UH-1 military helicopter crashed in Çekmeköy, killing 4 soldiers. On 26 November 2018, the same type of helicopter had departed this location and fell of around Sancaktepe.[3]
  • 13 February - In a call for tinder organized for İddaa, Şans Venture Partnership won the tender.[4]
  • 18 February - The Speaker of the Grand National Assembly, Binali Yıldırım, resigns from his post to become a candidate for the Mayor-ship of the Istanbul Metropolitan Municipality at the local elections. He was temporarily succeeded by the Deputy Speaker Celal Adan.[5]
  • 24 February - By winning 336 votes, Mustafa Şentop is elected as the new Speaker of the Grand National Assembly.[6]
  • 25 February - Turkish scientists established a temporarily base in Antarctica.[7]
  • 25 February - Emlak Kredi Bank, which had become defunct in 2001, is reopened under the name Emlak Katılım Bank following an announcement in the Official Gazette.[8]

March

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  • 7 March - Çamlıca Mosque is opened on the day corresponding to the Night of Wishes.[9]
  • 12 March - Gebze-Halkalı Commuter train line was opened as the second phase of Marmaray expansions. Expeditions were stopped in 2013 for the renewal of suburban lines.[10]
  • 31 March - Local elections took place across the country.[11] Ekrem İmamoğlu says he won Istanbul's mayoral election by 29,000 votes, although the country's ruling party says they garnered 48.70% of the votes compared to only 48.65% for İmamoğlu.[12] Binali Yıldırım claims he received 48.71% of the votes and claims victory.[12]

June

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August

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  • 8 August - A 6-magnitude earthquake occurred in Bozkurt, Denizli. There was no loss of life during this earthquake.[14]
  • 19 August - Diyarbakır, Mardin and Van Metropolitan mayors were removed from their posts and temporarily replaced by trustees.[15]

September

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October

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December

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Deaths

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References

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  1. ^ "Kartal'da arama kurtarma çalışmalarına son verildi: 21 ölü, 14 yaralı". Euronews. 10 February 2019. Archived from the original on 12 February 2019. Retrieved 10 February 2019.
  2. ^ "Yeni AKM'nin temeli atıldı". Ensonhaber.com. 10 February 2019. Archived from the original on 12 February 2019. Retrieved 10 February 2019.
  3. ^ "İstanbul Çekmeköy'de askeri helikopter düştü: 4 asker hayatını kaybetti". BBC Türkçe. 11 February 2019. Archived from the original on 12 February 2019. Retrieved 12 February 2019.
  4. ^ "Spor Toto'nun İddaa ihalesinde teklifler sunuldu!." Sporx. 13 February 2019. Archived from the original on 6 March 2019. Retrieved 4 March 2019.
  5. ^ "Binali Yıldırım Meclis Başkanlığı'nı Celal Adan'a devretti". Bloomberg HT. 19 February 2019. Archived from the original on 26 February 2019. Retrieved 19 February 2019.
  6. ^ "TBMM'nin yeni Başkanı Mustafa Şentop oldu". Anadolu Ajansı. 24 February 2019. Archived from the original on 26 February 2019. Retrieved 24 February 2019.
  7. ^ "Türkiye Antarktika'ya geçici bilim üssü kuruldu". Parstoday.com. 25 February 2019. Archived from the original on 6 March 2019. Retrieved 4 March 2019.
  8. ^ "Türkiye Emlak Katılım Bankası (Emlak Bankası) yeniden kuruldu! Resmi Gazete'de yayımlandı". Mynet. 25 February 2019. Archived from the original on 6 March 2019. Retrieved 4 March 2019.
  9. ^ "Çamlıca Camii ibadete açıldı". TRT Haber. 7 March 2019. Archived from the original on 7 March 2019. Retrieved 9 March 2019.
  10. ^ "Cumhurbaşkanı Erdoğan Gebze-Halkalı Banliyö Hattını açtı". Haberturk.com. 12 March 2019. Archived from the original on 7 April 2019. Retrieved 12 March 2019.
  11. ^ "İstanbul'da kim kazandı? Son dakika: 31 Mart İstanbul yerel seçim sonuçları hangi parti kazandı?".
  12. ^ a b "The Latest: Opposition candidate says he won Istanbul". ABC News. March 31, 2019. Retrieved March 31, 2019.
  13. ^ "İstanbul seçim sonuçları belli oldu: Kazanan Ekrem İmamoğlu | 23 Haziran 2019 seçim sonuçları - NTV".
  14. ^ "Denizli'de can kaybı yok, tüm kurumlar teyakkuza geçti". BBC Türkçe. 8 August 2019. Archived from the original on 12 September 2019. Retrieved 6 September 2019.
  15. ^ "Diyarbakır, Van ve Mardin'de HDP'li büyükşehir belediye başkanları görevden alındı". Euronews. 19 August 2019. Archived from the original on 19 August 2019. Retrieved 17 September 2019.
  16. ^ "Ankara'da üçlü Suriye zirvesi: Erdoğan, Putin ve Ruhani'nin gündemi bir kez daha İdlib". BBC News Türkçe. BBC Türkçe. Archived from the original on 25 September 2019. Retrieved 17 September 2019.
  17. ^ "TEKNOFEST İstanbul başladı". Milliyet. Archived from the original on 18 September 2019. Retrieved 17 September 2019.
  18. ^ "İstanbul 5,8 büyüklüğünde deprem ile sarsıldı". Bloomberg HT. 26 September 2019. Retrieved 29 September 2019.
  19. ^ "35. Cumhurbaşkanlığı Kupası'nı Anadolu Efes kazandı". CNN Türk. 26 September 2019. Archived from the original on 29 September 2019. Retrieved 29 September 2019.
  20. ^ "Son dakika haberi: Türkiye'nin Yerli otomobili tanıtıldı! Yerli otomobil fiyatı ne kadar, ismi nedir, özellikleri neler ve nerede üretilecek?".
  21. ^ "Ayşen Gruda Interview". haberler.com. 2 March 2017. Archived from the original on 30 October 2018. Retrieved 18 May 2017.
  22. ^ "Fenerbahçe'nin efsane ismi Abdullah Çevrim hayatını kaybetti". Hürriyet. 19 February 2019. Archived from the original on 20 February 2019. Retrieved 19 February 2019.
  23. ^ "Aytaç Arman son yolculuğuna uğurlandı". Anadolu Agency. 28 February 2019. Retrieved 4 March 2019.
  24. ^ "Türkiye Ermenileri Patriği Mesrob Mutafyan hayatını kaybetti". Hürriyet. 8 March 2019. Archived from the original on 9 March 2019. Retrieved 8 March 2019.
  25. ^ "Prof. Beril Dedeoğlu hayatını kaybetti". Habertürk. 13 March 2019. Archived from the original on 7 April 2019. Retrieved 13 March 2019.
  26. ^ "TBMM eski Başkanı Ahmet Ferruh Bozbeyli, hayatını kaybetti!". MSN. 29 July 2019. Archived from the original on 29 July 2019. Retrieved 29 July 2019.