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2015 in Turkey

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Centuries:
  
20th 21st

Decades:
  
1990s 2000s 2010s

The following lists events that happened in 2015 in Turkey.

Contents

Incumbents

  • President – Recep Tayyip Erdoğan
  • Prime Minister – Ahmet Davutoğlu (AKP)

    • January

  • January 6 - A suicide bomber kills two people in an attack on a police station in a popular tourist district in Istanbul.

    • April

  • April 24, 25 - The 100th anniversary of the Gallipoli Campaign was commemorated in Çanakkale and Istanbul.

    • June

  • June 7 - 24th General election was held to elect the 550 new members of Grand National Assembly of Turkey.

    • July

  • July 20 - 2015 Suruç bombing

    • October

  • October 10 - 2015 Ankara bombings

    • November

  • November 15, 16 - The tenth G-20 summit was held in Antalya.

    • Deaths

  • February 28 - Yaşar Kemal, writer (b. 1923)
  • December 23 - Bülent Ulusu, Politician, Prime Minister (b. 1923)

    • References

    2015 in Turkey Wikipedia
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