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2024 in Turkey

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2024
in
Turkey

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See also:List of years in Turkey

Individuals and events related to 2024 in Turkey.

Incumbents

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Office Image Name Tenure / Current length
President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan 28 August 2014
(10 years ago)
 (2014-08-28)
Vice President of Turkey Cevdet Yılmaz 4 June 2023
(18 months ago)
 (2023-06-04)
30th Speaker of the Grand National Assembly Numan Kurtulmuş 27 June 2023
(18 months ago)
 (2023-06-27)
President of the Constitutional Court Zühtü Arslan 10 February 2015
(9 years ago)
 (2015-02-10)
Minister of National Defense Yaşar Güler 4 June 2023
(18 months ago)
 (2023-06-04)
Chief of the Turkish General Staff Metin Gürak 3 August 2023
(16 months ago)
 (2023-08-03)

Events

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Ongoing

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January

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February

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March

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April

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May

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June

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July

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August

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September

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October

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November

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  • 4 November – The DEM mayors of Batman, Mardin and Halfeti are dismissed on suspicion of having links with the PKK.[67]
  • 5 November – At least 12 people are injured in an explosion and fire at an oil refinery of Tüpraş in Izmit.[68]
  • 11 November – Former MKE Ankaragücü president Faruk Koca is convicted and sentenced to 3.5 years' imprisonment by a court in Ankara for assaulting a referee during a Süper Lig game in 2023.[69]
  • 22 November – The DEM mayors of Tunceli and Ovacik are dismissed on suspicion of having links with the PKK.[70]
  • 24 November – The engine of a Sukhoi Superjet 100 aircraft operated by Azimuth catches fire shortly after landing in Antalya Airport from Sochi. All 95 passengers and crew on board are evacuated without injury.[71]

December

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  • 9 December – Two military helicopters collide over Isparta Province, killing six personnel including a brigadier general.[72]
  • 22 December – An ambulance helicopter crashes shortly after takeoff from a hospital in Muğla, killing all four people on board including two medical workers.[73]
  • 24 December – Eleven people are killed in an explosion at a factory producing explosives in Karesi, Balıkesir.[74]
  • 25 December – The owner of the Grand Isias Hotel in Adiyaman is convicted along with his son and an architect for manslaughter charges relating to the deaths of 72 people in the collapse of the hotel during the 2023 Turkey–Syria earthquakes and sentenced to more than 18 years' imprisonment.[75]

Holidays

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Arts and entertainment

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Deaths

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See also

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References

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Notes

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Citations

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  4. ^ "2 masked assailants attack a Roman Catholic church in Istanbul and kill 1 person". AP News. 28 January 2024. Retrieved 28 January 2024.
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  8. ^ "Mijnwerkers onder puin in goudmijn na aardverschuiving Turkije". nos.nl (in Dutch). 13 February 2024. Retrieved 14 February 2024.
  9. ^ "İliç'te beş işçinin daha cansız bedenine ulaşıldı". Diken (in Turkish). 10 June 2024. Retrieved 12 June 2024.
  10. ^ "4 PKK terrorists 'neutralized' in northern Iraq". Hürriyet Daily News. 25 February 2024. Retrieved 26 February 2024.
  11. ^ "Moderate earthquake causes panic in western Turkey, leading to 1 death". Turkish Minute. 5 March 2024. Retrieved 19 April 2024.
  12. ^ "Migrant boat sinks off Turkish Aegean coast, killing at least 22 people". Al Jazeera. Retrieved 15 March 2024.
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  19. ^ "One killed and 184 stranded midair after cable car collapses in Turkey". The Guardian. 12 April 2024. Retrieved 13 April 2024.
  20. ^ "A magnitude 5.6 quake hits central Turkey, damaging some homes. No serious injuries are reported". Associated Press. 19 April 2024. Retrieved 19 April 2024.
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  23. ^ "Turkey formally opens another former Byzantine-era church as a mosque". AP News. 6 May 2024. Retrieved 6 May 2024.
  24. ^ "Boeing 737: Plane skids off runway in Senegal, tyre bursts in Turkey". Al Jazeera. Retrieved 9 May 2024.
  25. ^ "Turkey's Erdogan meets Greek PM, sees 'no unsolvable problems' in ties". Al Jazeera. Retrieved 9 May 2024.
  26. ^ "Turkey's Erdogan pardons elderly generals imprisoned over 1997 'postmodern coup'". Associated Press. 17 May 2024. Retrieved 17 May 2024.
  27. ^ "Ten dead, 39 injured in southern Turkey highway collision". Reuters. 26 May 2024. Retrieved 26 May 2024.
  28. ^ "Turkish drone strikes in Syria kill 4 U.S.-backed fighters, wound 11 civilians, Kurdish group says". Associated Press. 31 May 2024. Retrieved 4 June 2024.
  29. ^ "1 dead and 8 injured in Istanbul apartment building collapse". Associated Press. 2 June 2024. Retrieved 2 June 2024.
  30. ^ "Pro-Kurdish lawmakers stage protest in Turkey's parliament to denounce the ouster of a new mayor". Associated Press. 5 June 2024. Retrieved 5 June 2024.
  31. ^ "Erdoğan defends dismissal, sentencing of Hakkari mayor". Hürriyet Daily News. 5 June 2024. Retrieved 5 June 2024.
  32. ^ "A military training plane crashes in central Turkey, killing its 2 pilots". Associated Press. 4 June 2024. Retrieved 4 June 2024.
  33. ^ "A fire that spread through settlements in Turkey left 11 dead. Greece evacuates villages for safety". Associated Press. 21 June 2024. Retrieved 21 June 2024.
  34. ^ "Turkey welcomes removal from a key money-laundering watchlist, hoping to boost foreign investment". Associated Press. 28 June 2024. Retrieved 28 June 2024.
  35. ^ "U17 and U19 Youth World Cups hosts confirmed for 2024–2027". FIBA. 29 November 2022. Retrieved 5 November 2023.
  36. ^ "A propane tank explosion in western Turkey has killed 5 people and injured 63 others". Associated Press. 1 July 2024. Retrieved 1 July 2024.
  37. ^ "Turkey's president accuses opposition of stoking racism after anti-Syrian rioting erupts". Associated Press. 2 July 2024. Retrieved 2 July 2024.
  38. ^ "Seven protesters killed in north Syria clashes with Turkish forces: new toll". Associated Press. 2 July 2024. Retrieved 2 July 2024.
  39. ^ Schmidt, Nadine (4 July 2024). "Germany summons Turkish ambassador as row erupts over alleged right-wing salute goal celebration at Euro 2024". CNN. Retrieved 4 July 2024.
  40. ^ "Migrant raft crashes into rocks and sinks off Turkish coast, killing 7. Nineteen others are rescued". Associated Press. 9 July 2024. Retrieved 9 July 2024.
  41. ^ "Turkey approves controversial stray dog cull". South China Morning Post. 29 July 2024. Retrieved 29 July 2024.
  42. ^ "Turkey says it killed 13 Kurdish militants in northern Iraq". Reuters. 30 July 2024.
  43. ^ "Turkey, Armenia make progress in normalization talks". 30 July 2024.
  44. ^ Troianovski, Anton; Mazzetti, Mark; Hubbard, Ben (1 August 2024). "Russia Releases Evan Gershkovich in Sweeping Prisoner Swap, Turkish Officials Say". The New York Times. Retrieved 1 August 2024.
  45. ^ "Turkey blocks access to Instagram platform but gives no reason". Reuters. 2 August 2024.
  46. ^ "Turkey suddenly reinstates access to Instagram after more than a week". Associated Press. 11 August 2024.
  47. ^ "Turkey formally asks to join the genocide case against Israel at the UN court". Associated Press. 7 August 2024.
  48. ^ "A bus crashes into a pillar of an overpass in Turkey, killing 9 people and injuring 26 others". Associated Press. 9 August 2024.
  49. ^ "Turkey arrests teenager for stabbing attack at mosque". Al Jazeera. 13 August 2024.
  50. ^ "Lawmakers in Turkey draw blood in brawl during debate on jailed colleague". Associated Press. 16 August 2024.
  51. ^ "From paradise to hell: Aegean village stunned after Turkey fire". France 24. 18 August 2024.
  52. ^ "1 Israeli Arab killed and 2 wounded in a shooting on a street in Istanbul". Associated Press. 19 August 2024.
  53. ^ "Küçükçekmece'de metrobüsler çarpıştı: 1 ölü, 53 yaralı". TRT Haber (in Turkish). 29 August 2024. Retrieved 2 September 2024.
  54. ^ "Turkish president vows to 'purge' military graduates who took a pro-secular oath". Associated Press. 29 August 2024. Retrieved 8 September 2024.
  55. ^ "Turkey Bids to Join BRICS in Push to Build Alliances Beyond West". Bloomberg. Retrieved 2 September 2024.
  56. ^ "Turkey detains 15 members of anti-American youth group for assaulting 2 US servicemen". Associated Press. 2 September 2024. Retrieved 3 September 2024.
  57. ^ "Drone Strike Kills 3 In Iraq's Kurdish Region: Official". Barron's. Retrieved 6 September 2024.
  58. ^ "Bomb threat forces Vistara airline plane en route to Frankfurt to land in Turkey". Associated Press. 6 September 2024. Retrieved 7 September 2024.
  59. ^ "Turkish soldier killed in clashes with PKK terrorists in Iraq". Daily Sabah. 9 September 2024. Retrieved 9 September 2024.
  60. ^ "Turkey shuts down radio station in Armenia genocide row". France 24. 16 October 2024. Retrieved 16 October 2024.
  61. ^ "An earthquake measuring 5.9 hits eastern Turkey, causing panic but no major damage". Associated Press. 16 October 2024. Retrieved 16 October 2024.
  62. ^ "Bus carrying Japanese tourists crashes in Turkey. 22 people are injured". Associated Press. 17 October 2024. Retrieved 17 October 2024.
  63. ^ "Six dead, 25 injured in Turkey bus accident". eKathimerini. 18 October 2024. Retrieved 18 October 2024.
  64. ^ "At least five killed in attack on aerospace firm near Turkey's Ankara". Al Jazeera. 24 October 2024. Retrieved 24 October 2024.
  65. ^ "Turkey: Kurdish militant group behind attack on aerospace firm". BBC. Retrieved 26 October 2024.
  66. ^ "Mayor from Turkey's main opposition party is detained over alleged ties to Kurdish militants". Associated Press. 30 October 2024. Retrieved 30 October 2024.
  67. ^ "Turkey sacks 3 pro-Kurdish mayors for 'terror ties'". France 24. 4 November 2024. Retrieved 4 November 2024.
  68. ^ "Explosion at Turkish oil refinery injures 12". Associated Press. 5 November 2024. Retrieved 5 November 2024.
  69. ^ "Former Turkish soccer club president sentenced to prison for attacking referee". Associated Press. 11 November 2024. Retrieved 11 November 2024.
  70. ^ "Turkey removes two more pro-Kurdish mayors from office for links to banned group". Associated Press. 23 November 2024. Retrieved 23 November 2024.
  71. ^ "Russian plane catches fire after landing in Turkey but passengers and crew are safely evacuated". Associated Press. 25 November 2024. Retrieved 25 November 2024.
  72. ^ "Turkish military helicopters collide in midair, killing 6 military personnel". Associated Press. 9 December 2024. Retrieved 9 December 2024.
  73. ^ "4 dead in Turkish ambulance helicopter crash". Associated Press. 22 December 2024. Retrieved 22 December 2024.
  74. ^ "Eleven people killed in explosives factory blast in Turkey, minister says". Reuters. 24 December 2024. Retrieved 24 December 2024.
  75. ^ "Owner and architect of Turkey quake collapse hotel jailed". BBC. 25 December 2024. Retrieved 25 December 2024.
  76. ^ "Turkey Public Holidays 2024". Public Holidays Global. Retrieved 1 November 2023.
  77. ^ "Turkey Public Holidays 2024". Office Holidays. Retrieved 2 November 2023.
  78. ^ "Tiyatro sanatçısı Ayla Algan vefat etti". TRT Haber (in Turkish). 4 January 2024. Retrieved 4 January 2024.
  79. ^ "Eski MİT'çi Mehmet Eymür öldü". Bir Gün. 13 January 2024. Retrieved 13 January 2024.
  80. ^ Ayşe Işıl Karakaş kimdir, nereli? AİHM’in ilk Türk kadın yargıcı Ayşe Işıl Karakaş neden öldü? (in Turkish)
  81. ^ Writer Mario Levi passed away
  82. ^ "Yazar Alev Alatlı vefat etti" (in Turkish). Anadolu Agency. 2 February 2024. Retrieved 2 February 2024.
  83. ^ Füruzan hayatını kaybetti (in Turkish)
  84. ^ "Eski bakanlardan Yılmaz Karakoyunlu hayatını kaybetti". NTV (in Turkish). 11 February 2024. Retrieved 12 February 2024.
  85. ^ "Mimar Altuğ Çinici hayatını kaybetti". T24. Archived from the original on 22 February 2024. Retrieved 22 February 2024.
  86. ^ "Eski Batman Milletvekili Ataullah Hamidi hayatını kaybetti". Haberler.com (in Turkish). 1 March 2024. Retrieved 1 March 2024.
  87. ^ "Eski milli futbolcu Ersen Martin vefat etti" [Former national player Ersen Martin has passed away] (in Turkish). Gazete Duvar. 20 March 2024. Retrieved 20 March 2024.
  88. ^ "Türker İnanoğlu hayatını kaybetti". TRT Haber (in Turkish). 2 April 2024. Retrieved 2 April 2024.
  89. ^ Amatör Pilot, yazar Mehmet Coral hayatını kaybetti (in Turkish)
  90. ^ "Veteran actress Ayten Gökçer dies at 84". Hürriyet Daily News. 14 May 2024. Retrieved 15 May 2024.
  91. ^ "AK Parti'nin ilk dışişleri bakanı Yaşar Yakış vefat etti". Haber7. 26 June 2024. Retrieved 10 July 2024.
  92. ^ Celal Bayar’ın kızı, eski Adalet Partisi Milletvekili Nilüfer Gürsoy hayatını kaybetti (in Turkish)
  93. ^ Turkish theater legend Genco Erkal bids farewell at 86 years old
  94. ^ Merkezi, Haber (15 August 2024). "Tarık Ziya Ekinci hayatını kaybetti (Tarık Ziya Ekinci kimdir?)". Dünya (in Turkish). Retrieved 16 August 2024.
  95. ^ "Aydemir Akbaş hayatını kaybetti - Aydemir Akbaş kimdir? Son Dakika Magazin Haberleri". Habertürk (in Turkish). Retrieved 16 August 2024.
  96. ^ "İlkan Karaman'ın hayatını kaybettiği kazada ifadeler ortaya çıktı: "Alkollüydüm, üzgünüm"". Ntv.com.tr (in Turkish). 10 September 2024.
  97. ^ "Yönetmen ve Yapımcı Tomris Giritlioğlu Hayatını Kaybetti". Beyazperde. 23 September 2024. Retrieved 23 September 2024.
  98. ^ "Sultan Vahideddin'in soyundan geliyordu: Prenses Sabiha Fazile İbrahim vefat etti". Milliyet. 28 September 2024. Retrieved 3 October 2024.
  99. ^ "Saadet Partisi Kurucusu Recai Kutan hayatını kaybetti". Halk TV (in Turkish). 7 October 2024. Retrieved 7 October 2024.
  100. ^ "Üner Teoman'ı ebediyete uğurladık". YeniDönem. 14 October 2024. Retrieved 16 October 2024.
  101. ^ "Prof. Dr. Fuat Keyman Passed Away". Railly News. 18 October 2024. Retrieved 18 October 2024.
  102. ^ "US-based cleric Fethullah Gulen, accused of Turkey coup attempt, dies at 83". Al Jazeera. 4 January 2024. Retrieved 21 October 2024.
  103. ^ "Eski Milli Savunma Bakanı Sabahattin Çakmakoğlu hayatını kaybetti" [Former Minister of National Defense Sabahattin Çakmakoğlu passed away] (in Turkish). Hürriyet. 24 October 2024. Retrieved 24 October 2024.
  104. ^ "Hayatını kaybeden eski CHP Milletvekili Selçuk Ayhan son yolculuğuna uğurlandı". Sözcü (in Turkish). 9 November 2024. Retrieved 12 November 2024.
  105. ^ "Duayen Türk Sümerolog Muazzez İlmiye Çığ, 110 yaşında vefat etti". euronews. 17 November 2024.
  106. ^ TÜBA Üyesi Prof. Kalayoğlu Vefat Etti (in Turkish)
  107. ^ "TÜBA Üyesi Prof. Bilgin'in Annesi Prof. Dr. Beyza Bilgin Vefat Etti | Türkiye Bilimler Akademisi". Archived from the original on 20 November 2024. Retrieved 20 November 2024.
  108. ^ Merkezi, Haber (2 December 2024). "Eski Bakan Ömer Barutçu hayatını kaybetti". Sözcü (in Turkish). Retrieved 2 December 2024.
  109. ^ Usta yönetmen Şerif Gören hayatını kaybetti (in Turkish)
  110. ^ "Ankaralı Turgut hayatını kaybetti" [Ankaralı Turgut has died] (in Turkish). Serbestiyet. 15 December 2024. Retrieved 15 December 2024.
  111. ^ "Polisin vurduğu ünlü mimar Turgut Toydemir öldü". www.ntv.com.tr (in Turkish). Retrieved 20 December 2024.
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