1928 in Turkey
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Events in the year1928 in Turkey.[1]
Parliament
[edit]Incumbents
[edit]Ruling party and the main opposition
[edit]- Ruling party –Republican People's Party(CHP)
Cabinet
[edit]Events
[edit]- 3 February – Firsthutbein Turkish
- 10 April – State declared secular. (seeSecularism in Turkey)
- 31 March –EarthquakearoundTorbalı(west Anatolia)
- 23 May – Turkish citizenship law
- 28 June – Nation schools (Turkish:Millet mektebi) a project to increase the literacy rate
- 26 June – An academic committee to research on the adoptation ofLatin Alpha bettoTurkish language
- 9 August – Kemal Atatürk announced thatTurkish Alpha bet(a version of Latin Alpha bet, devoid of q, w and x and with the addition of ç, ş, ğ, ı, ö and ü) will replace the traditionalArabic Alpha betin Turkish language. This is considered as a major step in the modernization of Turkey)
- 3 November: Latin Alpha bet adopted.
- 1 December: Latin Alpha bet law takes effect.
- 10 December – Surname law (up to 1928 people had no surnames and instead of surnames their place of birth was in use)
Births
[edit]- 6 January –İsmet Sezgin,politician (d.2016)
- 28 February –Kuzgun Acar,sculptor (d.1976)
- 5 April –Haldun Dormen,theatre actor
- 30 June –Orhan Boran,standup actor
- 16 August –Ara Güler,photographer
- 10 October –Leyla Gencer,operatic soprano (d.2008)
- 11 October –Yıldız Kenter,theatre actress
Gallery
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Kemal Atatürk
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İsmet İnönü
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Haldun Dormen
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Ara Güler
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^Türkiye'nin 70 yılı, Tempo, İstanbul, 1998, pp 39–44