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1970 in Turkey
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1970
Events in the year 1970 in Turkey.Türkiye'nin 70 yılı, Tempo, İstanbul, 1998, pp 214–218
Parliament
14th Parliament of Turkey
Incumbents
President – Cevdet Sunay
Prime Minister – Süleyman Demirel
Leader of the opposition – İsmet İnönü
Ruling party and the main opposition
Ruling party – Justice Party (AP)
Main opposition – Republican People's Party (CHP)
Cabinet
31st government of Turkey (up to 6 March 1970)
32nd government of Turkey (from 6 March 1970)
Events
26 January – Necmettin Erbakan founds National Order Party.
31 January – Pro-Islamic National Order Party formed.Heper Metin Historical Dictionary of Turkey 2009 The Scarecrow Press Lanham, Maryland
27 March – Gediz earthquake
31 May – Fenerbahçe wins the Turkish championship.Mackolik site
15–16 June – Martial law proclaimed after demonstrations in Istanbul and Kocaeli.
22 July – Turkey signs an agreement with the European Community.
9 August – Devaluation
15 October – Aeroflot Flight 244 hijacked from the Soviet Union to Trabzon
25 October – Census (population 35,666,549)
18 December – A group of former Justice Party members form the Democratic Party.
Births
14 January – Fazıl Say, musician
21 March – Cenk Uygur, Turkish-American youtuber
14 April – Emre Altuğ, singer and actor
3 July – Aşkın Nur Yengi, singer
1 August Sibel Can, singer
10 October Şafak Sezer, actor
Deaths
14 January – Asım Gündüz (aged 90), general
11 February – Tahsin Yazıcı (aged 79), general, Korean War veteran
3 June – Orhan Kemal (aged 55), born Mehmet Reşat Öğütçü, novelist
29 November – Irfan Orga (aged 62), airman and author
Gallery
See also
1969–70 1.Lig
List of Turkish films of 1970
References
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