1945 in Turkey
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Incumbents
Ruling party
- Ruling party – Republican People's Party (CHP)
Cabinet
Events
- 3 January – End of diplomatic relations with Japan.
- 10 January – Ottoman Turkish wording of the constitution was changed to modern Turkish (to be reverted in 1952)
- 23 February – Declaration of war against Germany and Japan
- 12 June – Motion with four signatures (Turkish: Dörtlü takrir) by Celal Bayar, Adnan Menderes, Refik Koraltan and Fuat Köprülü. Serious opposition in CHP
- 26 June – Turkey joined the United Nations
- 5 September – National Development Party was founded[2]
- 21 October – Census (population 18,790,174)
- 20 November – Earthquake in Van
Births
- 8 January – Kadir Topbaş, politician and architect (d. 2021)
- 5 April – Cem Karaca, singer (d. 2004)
- 20 June – Murat Sökmenoğlu, politician
- 22 June – Yaşar Nuri Öztürk, theologist and politician
- 15 November – Ferdi Tayfur, singer
- 20 November – Emel Sayın, singer
- 30 November – Ayşen Gruda, theatre actress
