1927 in Turkey
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Parliament
- 2nd Parliament of Turkey (up to 1 September)
- 3rd Parliament of Turkey (from 1 September)
Incumbents
Ruling party and the main opposition
- Ruling party â Republican People's Party (CHP)
Cabinet
- 4th government of Turkey (up to 1 November)
- 5th government of Turkey (from 1 November)
Events
- 18 January â United States senate rejected the Treaty of Lausanne
- 1 February â General elections
- 7 March â End of the Independence Tribunals
- 1 July â President Kemal Atatürk visited Istanbul. First visit after 1917. (To establish Ankara as the new capital, he had purposely delayed his visit.)
- 27 August â A group of gangs led Hacı Sami entered Turkey via Samos (in Greece) to create chaos, but they were arrested
- 7 September â International court supported Turkish point of view on the BozkurtâLotus case (see 1926 in Turkey). Turkish lawyer Mahmut Esat was later surnamed Bozkurt[2]
- 15 October â Kemal Atatürk in a six-day speech, called Nutuk, summarized the events in Turkish War of Independence
- 19 October â Kemal Atatürkâs will. CHP was the main beneficiary
- 28 October â Census (population 13,648,270)
- 30 October â Maintenance of the famous battleship Yavuz began.
- 3 November â New term of the parliament and the new government of İsmet İnönü
- 24 November - Statue of Victory, a monument in Ankara about the Turkish War of Independence (There will be others in the following years)
- 26 December â Marine accident The ship Sevinç sank
Births
- 3 January â Nazmiye Demirel, wife Süleyman Demirel (former president)
- 28 January â EÅref Kolçak, actor
- 17 February â Ali Naili Erdem, lawyer and politician
- 27 March â CoÅkun Kırca, academic, politician
- 22 June â Ãetin Altan, journalist
- 13 July â Orhan Birgit, lawyer, journalist and politician
- 10 August â Nejat Uygur, theatre actor
- 13 October â Turgut Ãzal, president (1989â1993)
- 8 November â İlter Türkmen, diplomat
- 10 November â Vedat Dalokay, architect
Deaths
- 4 January â Süleyman Nazif (born in 1870), poet
- 2 June â Hüseyin Avni Lifij (born in 1886), painter
- 13 July - Mimar Kemaleddin Bey (born in 1871), architect
