Events in the year 1994 in Turkey.Türkiye'nin 70 yılı, Tempo, Istanbul, 1998, pp. 422–446
Parliament 19th Parliament of Turkey
Incumbents President – Süleyman Demirel Prime Minister – Tansu Çiller Leader of the opposition – Mesut Yılmaz
Ruling party and the main opposition Ruling party – True Path Party (DYP) Main opposition – Motherland Party (ANAP)
Cabinet 50th government of Turkey
Events 10 January – CIA warned the Turkish prime minister Tansu Çiller about a possible assassination in Belgium 23 January – Pkk killed 20 villagers in Mardin Province 26 January – Devaluation 13 March – Two Greek Cypriot tankers collided in Bosphorous. 27 March – Local elections 5 April – Economic rehabilitation program (known as bitter recipe) 5 May – Weightlifter Naim Süleymanoğlu gained the title European champion 15 May – Galatasaray won the championship of the Turkish football leagueMackolik page 10 August – First Turkish telecommunication satellite Turksat 1B 18 October – Turkic Council in Istanbul 8 November – Rahmi Koç was elected as the new president of the International Chamber of Commerce 19 November – Weightlifter Halil Mutlu broke 3 world records in 54 kg 20 November – Weightlifter Nain Süleymanoğlu broke 3 world records in 64 kg 29 December – Turkish Airlines Flight 278 crashed on approach to Van Ferit Melen Airport killing 57. Nineteen survived the incident. Full date unknown – Kuzeybatı real estate services firm is founded
Births 15 January – Sinan Gümüş, footballer 6 February – İbrahim Yılmaz, footballer 9 March – Okay Yokuşlu, footballer 12 March – Yusuf Emre Gültekin, footballer 1 May – İlkay Durmuş, footballer 25 May – Samed Yeşil, footballer
Deaths 20 January – Bedia Muvahhit (born 1897), theatre actress 15 March – Mehmed Orhan (born 1909), head of the Ottoman dynasty 16 March – Medeni Berk (born 1913), banker and politician 14 May – Cihat Arman (born 1919), footballer and coach 31 May – Uzay Heparı (born 1969), musician
Gallery
See also 1993-94 1.Lig Turkey at the 1994 Winter Olympics
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