2001 in Turkey From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Centuries: 20th 21st Decades: 1980s 1990s 2000s 2010s 2020s See also:List of years in Turkey ← 2000 1999 1998 2001 in Turkey → 2002 2003 2004 Centuries: 20th 21st Decades: 1980s 1990s 2000s 2010s 2020s See also:List of years in Turkey Events in the year 2001 in Turkey. President: Ahmet Necdet Sezer Prime Minister: Bülent Ecevit Events July - 2001 sex strike for running water: 600 women in a village near the city of Siirt go on a sex strike in order to get a broken water system fixed.[1] Deaths 1 April - Ayhan Şahenk, Turkish businessman, founded Doğuş Holding (b. 1929) 11 September - Hikmet Şimşek. 22 September - Fikret Kızılok. References ↑ Firke, Mar, "Turkish women hold sex strike for water system repair, 2001", Global Nonviolent Action Database, Swarthmore College, April 13, 2014. vte Years in Turkey (1923–present) Pre-1923 1923 1924 1925 1926 1927 1928 1929 1930 1931 1932 1933 1934 1935 1936 1937 1938 1939 1940 1941 1942 1943 1944 1945 1946 1947 1948 1949 1950 1951 1952 1953 1954 1955 1956 1957 1958 1959 1960 1961 1962 1963 1964 1965 1966 1967 1968 1969 1970 1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 vte2001 in AsiaSovereign states Afghanistan Armenia Azerbaijan Bahrain Bangladesh Bhutan Brunei Burma (Myanmar) Cambodia China Cyprus Egypt Georgia India Indonesia Iran Iraq Israel Japan Jordan Kazakhstan North Korea South Korea Kuwait Kyrgyzstan Laos Lebanon Malaysia Maldives Mongolia Nepal Oman Pakistan Philippines Qatar Russia Saudi Arabia Singapore Sri Lanka Syria Tajikistan Thailand Turkey Turkmenistan United Arab Emirates Uzbekistan Vietnam Yemen States with limitedrecognition Abkhazia Nagorno-Karabakh Republic Northern Cyprus Palestine South Ossetia Taiwan Dependencies, coloniesand other territories British Indian Ocean Territory Christmas Island Cocos (Keeling) Islands Hong Kong Macau vte2001 in EuropeSovereign states Albania Andorra Armenia Austria Azerbaijan Belarus Belgium Bosnia and Herzegovina Bulgaria Croatia Cyprus Czech Republic Denmark Estonia Finland France Georgia Germany Greece Hungary Iceland Ireland Italy Latvia Liechtenstein Lithuania Luxembourg Macedonia Malta Moldova Monaco Netherlands Norway Poland Portugal Romania Russia San Marino Serbia and Montenegro Slovakia Slovenia Spain Sweden Switzerland Turkey Ukraine United Kingdom Vatican City States with limitedrecognition Abkhazia Nagorno-Karabakh Republic Northern Cyprus South Ossetia Transnistria Dependencies, coloniesand other territories Åland Faroe Islands Gibraltar Guernsey Isle of Man Jersey Related Articles