1964 in Turkey

none 1964 Events in the year 1964 in Turkey.Türkiye'nin 70 yılı, Tempo, İstanbul, 1998, pp 167–183 Parliament 12th Parliament of Turkey Incumbents President – Cemal Gürsel Prime Minister – İsmet İnönü Leader of the opposition Ragıp Gümüşpala (up to 5 June) Sadettin Bilgiç (acting, 5 June-29 November) Süleyman Demirel (from 29 November) Ruling party and the main opposition Ruling party – Republican People's Party (CHP) with Independents Main opposition – Justice Party (AP) Cabinet 28th government of Turkey Events 15 January – 31 January London Conference over the issue Cyprus (no consensus) 16 March – The government was authorized by the parliament for intervention to Cyprus. 16 March – Turkey unilaterally denounced the Greek-Turkish Convention of Establishment, Commerce and Navigation of 1930, marking the beginning of a mass expulsion of the Greek populace. 31 May – Fenerbahçe won the championship of Turkish football league.Mackolik site 4 June – US president Lyndon Johnson’s letter to İsmet İnönü concerning Cyprus issue (the content of the letter was revealed on 16 January 1966) 7 June – Senate 1/3 by elections 8 August – After Greek forces attacked Turkish positions in St Hilarion heights in Cyprus, Turkish air forces bombed Greek positions 6 October - 1964 Manyas earthquake 29 November – Süleyman Demirel was elected as the chairman of the Justice Party (AP) 1 December – According to the Ankara Agreement, preparatory term for European Union membership began. Births 23 March – Okan Bayülgen, showman and actor 6 July – Sadullah Ergin, former government minister 22 September – Hasan Basri Güzeloğlu, Vali (governor) 7 October – Yavuz Bingöl, singer 10 October – Suat Atalık, chess player 14 October – Neşe Erberk, model, business women 21 October – Levent Yüksel, singer 12 November – Semih Saygıner, professional carom billiards player 4 December – Sertap Erener, singer Deaths 9 January – Halide Edib Adıvar (aged 80), novelist and a leader of Turkish women’s rights 3 June – Kazım Orbay (aged 60) retired general who participated in the Turkish War of Independence 5 June – Ragıp Gümüşpala (aged 67,) chairman of the Justice Party (AP) 16 July – Rauf Orbay (aged 83), a former prime minister of the provisional Government of the Grand National Assembly 25 November – Naci Tınaz (aged 82), retired general who participated in the Turkish War of Independence Gallery See also 1963–64 1.Lig Turkey at the 1964 Summer Olympics Turkey at the 1964 Winter Olympics References expanded 1964 in 1964 in Category:Years of the 20th century in Turkey Turkey Turkey Turkey