Events in the year 1931 in Turkey.Türkiye'nin 70 yılı, Tempo, İstanbul, 1998, pp 49–50

Parliament 3rd Parliament of Turkey (up to 4 May) 4th Parliament of Turkey (from 4 May)

Incumbents President – Kemal Atatürk Prime Minister – İsmet İnönü

Ruling party and the main opposition Ruling party – Republican People's Party (CHP)

Cabinet 6th government of Turkey (up to 5 May) 7th government of Turkey (from 5 May)

Events 26 March – International measurements were legalized 15 April – Turkish Historical Society was founded 4 May – General elections 5 May – Kemal Atatürk was reelected as the president İsmet İnönü formed his new cabinet

Births 4 January – Coşkun Özarı, football coach 27 January – Gazanfer Özcan theatre actor 28 January – Naci Erdem, footballer 5 July – Selahattin Beyazıt, businessman 7 July – Talat Sait Halman, politician and man of letters 10 September – Ece Ayhan, poet 6 December – Zeki Müren, singer

Deaths 3 March – Hasan İzzet Pasha (born in 1871), Ottoman general 31 July – Çürüksulu Mahmud Pasha (born in 1864), Ottoman admiral and politician 15 September – Seniha Sultan (born in 1852), Ottoman princess 5 October – Selma Rıza (Feraceli), first Turkish female journalist 15 October – Veysel Özgür (born in 1877), military officer 23 December – Mehmet Rauf (born in 1875), novelist

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