1935 in Turkey

← 1934 1933 1932 1935 in Turkey → 1936 1937 1938
Centuries:	20th 21st
Decades:	1920s 1930s 1940s 1950s
See also:	List of years in Turkey

Events in the year 1935 in Turkey.^[1]

Parliament

• 4th Parliament of Turkey (up to 1 March)
• 5th Parliament of Turkey (from 1 March)

Incumbents

• Kemal Atatürk
• Prime Minister – İsmet İnönü

Ruling party and the main opposition

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

Cabinet

• 7th government of Turkey (up to 1 March)
• 8th government of Turkey (from 1 March)

Events

• 4 January – The 6.4 M_w 
  Mercalli intensity
  of VIII (Severe), leaving five people dead and thirty injured.
• 1 February – Hagia Sophia is converted into a museum.
• 1 March – New government
• 8 February – General elections. 17 female MPs
• 1 May – 1935 Digor earthquake
• 27 May: Sunday, rather than Friday, becomes the day of rest.
• 19 October – A group of assassins aiming to assassinate Atatürk were arrested.
• 20 October – Census (Population 16,158,018)

Births

• 20 January – Güven Sazak, businessman (d. 2011)
• 2 February – Tuncay Mataracı, politician (d. 2020)
• 20 August – Gürdal Duyar, sculptor (d. 2004)
• 21 August – Adnan Şenses, singer
• 4 October – İlhan Cavcav, sports club director
• 13 December – Türkan Saylan, academic, MD, social activist (d. 2009)
• date unknown – Ümit Kaftancıoğlu, Turkish writer (d. 1980)^[2]

Deaths

• 8 January – Rauf Yekta (born 1871), musician
• 3 March – Ali Rıfat Çağatay (born 1869), musician
• 11 March – Yusuf Akçura (born 1879), writer, historian
• 27 May – Ahmet Cevdet Oran (born 1862), journalist

Gallery

• 
  Kemal Atatürk
• 
  İsmet İnönü
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  Adnan Şenses
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  İlhan Cavcav
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  Türkan Saylan
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  Rauf Yekta
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  Yusuf Akçura

References