1954 in Turkey
Events in the year 1954 in Turkey.[1]
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Parliament
    
- 9th Parliament of Turkey (up to 14 May)
 - 10th Parliament of Turkey
 
Incumbents
    
    
Ruling party and the main opposition
    
- Ruling party – Democrat Party (DP)
 - Main opposition – Republican People's Party (CHP)
 
Cabinet
    
- 20th government of Turkey (up to 17 May)
 - 21st government of Turkey (from 17 May)
 
Establishments
    
- Refik Restaurant is established by Refik Arslan.
 
Events
    
- 27 January – Village Institutes were closed
 - 27 January – Nation Party (MP) was closed
 - 25 April – Mersin Harbor groundbreaking
 - 2 may – General election, winner takes all system (DP 404, CHP 30, CMP 5 and Independents 7)
 - 30 May – Kırşehir Province which voted for Republican Nation Party (CMP) was abolished by the government
 - 14 June – Sakarya and Adıyaman Provinces were founded
 - 20 July – Nevşehir Province was founded
 - 26 November – Fire in the historical Grand Bazaar in Istanbul
 
Births
    
- 26 February – Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, president
 - 17 may – Belkis Akkale, singer
 - 19 May – Nükhet Duru, singer
 - 5 June – Haluk Bilginer, actor
 - 21 June – Nur Sürer, actress
 - 12 September – Zeynep Değirmencioğlu, actress
 - 13 September – Serra Yılmaz, actress
 - 17 September – Gülsin Onay, concert pianist
 - 5 December – Gülşen Bubikoğlu, actress
 - 31 December – Muhsin Yazıcıoğlu, leader of the Great Union Party
 
Deaths
    
- 11 May – Sait Faik Abasıyanık, writer
 - 23 March – Nakiye Elgün, one of the first female MPs in 1935
 - 23 June – Salih Omurtak, former chief of staff
 - 4 September – Ahmet Zeki Soydemir, retired general
 
Gallery
    
Celal Bayar
Adnan Menderes
İsmet İnönü
Recep Tayyip Erdoğan
Serra Yılmaz
Nakiye Elgün
Ahmet Zeki Soydemir
References
    
- Türkiye'nin 70 yılı, Tempo, İstanbul, 1998, pp 124–128
 
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