Events in the year 1965 in Turkey.Türkiye'nin 70 yılı, Tempo, İstanbul, 1998, pp 183–189
Parliament 12th Parliament of Turkey (up to 10 October) 13th Parliament of Turkey
Incumbents President – Cemal Gürsel Prime Minister İsmet İnönü (up to 20 February) Suat Hayri Ürgüplü (20 February-27 October) Süleyman Demirel (from 27 October) Leader of the opposition Süleyman Demirel (up to 20 February) İsmet İnönü (from 20 February)
Ruling party and the main opposition Ruling party Republican People's Party (CHP) (up to 20 February) A coalition of Justice Party (AP), New Turkey Party (YTP) and Republican Villagers Nation Party (CKMP) and Nation Party (MP) (20 February-27 October) Justice Party (AP) (from 27 October) Main opposition Justice Party (AP) (up to 20 February) Republican People's Party (CHP) (from 20 February)
Cabinet 28th government of Turkey (up to 20 February) 29th government of Turkey (20 February-27 October) 30th government of Turkey (from 27 October)
Events 13 February – Annual budget of the 28th government of Turkey was rejected. (End of İsmet İnönü government and a short-term caretaker government) 19 March – Gas explosion in Yeniçeltek mine, Amasya Province. 69 deaths 13 June – Fenerbahçe won the championship of Turkish football league.Mackolik site 1 July - Road Water Electricity General Directorate was founded. 11 August - The Hendek bus accident occurred, causing 25 deaths. 10 October – General elections . AP 240 seats, CHP 134 seats, MP 31 seats, YTP 19 seats, TİP 14 seats, CKMP 11 seats, Indep 1 seat. (TİP was the first marxist party to gain seats in Turkish parliament) 24 October – Census Population 31351421. 10 November – The Uşak Atatürk Monument is erected. 18 December – Turkey declared that Zürich and London Agreement concerning the Cyprus issue was still in effect
Births 24 February – Tülay Keçialan (Asya), singer 5 April – Aykut Kocaman footballer 18 August – Hayrünnisa Gül, former President Abdullah Gül's wife 12 September – Seden Gürel, singer 2 October – Ferhan and Ferzan Önder sisters, pianists
Deaths 9 March – Burhânettin Deran (aged c. 63), composer and qanun performer 18 July – Refik Halit Karay (aged 77), novelist 15 August – Zihni Derin (aged 85), agronomist
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See also 1964–65 1.Lig
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