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Turkey">1920s</a></li> <li><b><a href="/wiki/Category:1930s_in_Turkey" title="Category:1930s in Turkey">1930s</a></b></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Category:1940s_in_Turkey" title="Category:1940s in Turkey">1940s</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Category:1950s_in_Turkey" title="Category:1950s in Turkey">1950s</a></li></ul> </td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="font-size:88%;">See also:</th><td class="infobox-data hlist" style="font-size:88%; text-align:center;"><a href="/wiki/List_of_years_in_Turkey" title="List of years in Turkey">List of years in Turkey</a></td></tr></tbody></table> <p>Events in the year <b>1939 in Turkey</b>.<sup id="cite_ref-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Parliament">Parliament</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a 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Turkey">Prime Minister</a></li></ul> <dl><dd><dl><dd><a href="/wiki/Celal_Bayar" class="mw-redirect" title="Celal Bayar">Celal Bayar</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/Refik_Saydam" title="Refik Saydam">Refik Saydam</a></dd></dl></dd></dl> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Ruling_party_and_the_main_opposition">Ruling party and the main opposition</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=1939_in_Turkey&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Ruling party and the main opposition"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li>Ruling party – <a href="/wiki/Republican_People%27s_Party" title="Republican People's Party">Republican People's Party</a> (CHP)</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Cabinet">Cabinet</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=1939_in_Turkey&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Cabinet"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/10th_government_of_Turkey" title="10th government of Turkey">10th government of Turkey</a> (up to 25 January)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/11th_government_of_Turkey" title="11th government of Turkey">11th government of Turkey</a> (25 January – 3 April)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/12th_government_of_Turkey" title="12th government of Turkey">12th government of Turkey</a> (from 3 April)</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Events">Events</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=1939_in_Turkey&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: Events"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li>25 January – Prime minister Celal Bayar resigned. İsmet İnönü appointed Refik Saydam as the <a href="/wiki/11th_government_of_Turkey" title="11th government of Turkey">new prime minister </a>*26 March – General elections</li> <li>26 June – <a href="/wiki/Hatay_Republic" class="mw-redirect" title="Hatay Republic">Hatay Republic</a> decided to merge to Turkey</li> <li>23 July – The last of the French military troops left Hatay</li> <li>22 September – <a href="/wiki/Dikili" title="Dikili">Dikili</a> Earthquake.46 deaths</li> <li>19 October – Defensive alliance with United Kingdom and France</li> <li>27/28 December – The 7.8 M<sub>w</sub>  <a href="/wiki/1939_Erzincan_earthquake" title="1939 Erzincan earthquake">Erzincan earthquake</a> shakes eastern <a href="/wiki/Turkey" title="Turkey">Turkey</a> with a maximum <a href="/wiki/Mercalli_intensity_scale" class="mw-redirect" title="Mercalli intensity scale">Mercalli intensity</a> of XII (<i>Extreme</i>), causing $20 million in damage, and leaving 32,700–32,968 dead.</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Births">Births</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=1939_in_Turkey&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: Births"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li>10 February – <a href="/wiki/Enver_%C3%96ren" title="Enver Ören">Enver Ören</a>, business man, newspaper owner</li> <li>11 February – <a href="/wiki/Okay_Temiz" title="Okay Temiz">Okay Temiz</a>, musician</li> <li>10 June – <a href="/wiki/Ahmet_Taner_K%C4%B1%C5%9Flal%C4%B1" title="Ahmet Taner Kışlalı">Ahmet Taner Kışlalı</a>, academic, politician</li> <li>25 July – <a href="/wiki/Filiz_Din%C3%A7men" title="Filiz Dinçmen">Filiz Dinçmen</a>, first female ambassador of Turkey</li> <li>31 October – <a href="/wiki/%C3%87i%C4%9Fdem_Talu" title="Çiğdem Talu">Çiğdem Talu</a>, lyricist</li> <li>2 December – <a href="/wiki/%C3%96zcan_Arko%C3%A7" title="Özcan Arkoç">Özcan Arkoç</a>, goalkeeper</li> <li>27 December – <a href="/wiki/Leyla_Sayar" title="Leyla Sayar">Leyla Sayar</a>, actress</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Deaths">Deaths</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=1939_in_Turkey&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section: Deaths"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li>19 May – <a href="/wiki/Ahmet_A%C4%9Fao%C4%9Flu" title="Ahmet Ağaoğlu">Ahmet Ağaoğlu</a> (born in 1869), journalist</li> <li>25 September – <a href="/wiki/Ali_Saip_Ursava%C5%9F" title="Ali Saip Ursavaş">Ali Saip Ursavaş</a> (1887), politician</li> <li>20 December – <a href="/wiki/Yakup_%C5%9Eevki_Suba%C5%9F%C4%B1" title="Yakup Şevki Subaşı">Yakup Şevki Subaşı</a> (born in 1876), retired general</li> <li>25 December – <a href="/wiki/%C3%96mer_Halis_B%C4%B1y%C4%B1ktay" title="Ömer Halis Bıyıktay">Ömer Halis Bıyıktay</a> (born in 1883), retired general</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Gallery">Gallery</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=1939_in_Turkey&action=edit&section=8" title="Edit section: Gallery"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul class="gallery mw-gallery-traditional"> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 155px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 150px; height: 150px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Inonu_Ismet.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="İsmet İnönü"><img alt="İsmet İnönü" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fe/Inonu_Ismet.jpg/90px-Inonu_Ismet.jpg" decoding="async" width="90" height="120" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fe/Inonu_Ismet.jpg/134px-Inonu_Ismet.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fe/Inonu_Ismet.jpg/179px-Inonu_Ismet.jpg 2x" data-file-width="686" data-file-height="918" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext">İsmet İnönü</div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 155px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 150px; height: 150px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Mahmut_Cel%C3%A2l_Bayar.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Celal Bayar"><img alt="Celal Bayar" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/66/Mahmut_Cel%C3%A2l_Bayar.jpg/91px-Mahmut_Cel%C3%A2l_Bayar.jpg" decoding="async" width="91" height="120" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/66/Mahmut_Cel%C3%A2l_Bayar.jpg/136px-Mahmut_Cel%C3%A2l_Bayar.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/6/66/Mahmut_Cel%C3%A2l_Bayar.jpg 2x" data-file-width="180" data-file-height="238" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext">Celal Bayar</div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 155px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 150px; height: 150px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Refik_Saydam.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Refik Saydam"><img alt="Refik Saydam" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3c/Refik_Saydam.jpg/90px-Refik_Saydam.jpg" decoding="async" width="90" height="120" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3c/Refik_Saydam.jpg/135px-Refik_Saydam.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3c/Refik_Saydam.jpg/180px-Refik_Saydam.jpg 2x" data-file-width="548" data-file-height="730" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext">Refik Saydam</div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 155px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 150px; height: 150px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Ahmet_Agaoglu.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Ahmet Ağaoğlu"><img alt="Ahmet Ağaoğlu" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9c/Ahmet_Agaoglu.jpg/91px-Ahmet_Agaoglu.jpg" decoding="async" width="91" height="120" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9c/Ahmet_Agaoglu.jpg/137px-Ahmet_Agaoglu.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9c/Ahmet_Agaoglu.jpg/183px-Ahmet_Agaoglu.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1440" data-file-height="1889" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext">Ahmet Ağaoğlu</div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 155px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 150px; height: 150px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Ali_Saip_Bey.png" class="mw-file-description" title="Ali Saip Ursavaş"><img alt="Ali Saip Ursavaş" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2b/Ali_Saip_Bey.png/91px-Ali_Saip_Bey.png" decoding="async" width="91" height="120" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2b/Ali_Saip_Bey.png/136px-Ali_Saip_Bey.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/2/2b/Ali_Saip_Bey.png 2x" data-file-width="180" data-file-height="238" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext">Ali Saip Ursavaş</div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 155px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 150px; height: 150px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:YSSubasi.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Yakup Şevki"><img alt="Yakup Şevki" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1d/YSSubasi.jpg/91px-YSSubasi.jpg" decoding="async" width="91" height="120" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/1/1d/YSSubasi.jpg 1.5x" data-file-width="99" data-file-height="131" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext">Yakup Şevki</div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 155px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 150px; height: 150px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Colonel_Omer_Halis_Biyiktay.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Ömer Halis Bıyıktay"><img alt="Ömer Halis Bıyıktay" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e1/Colonel_Omer_Halis_Biyiktay.jpg/92px-Colonel_Omer_Halis_Biyiktay.jpg" decoding="async" width="92" height="120" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e1/Colonel_Omer_Halis_Biyiktay.jpg/139px-Colonel_Omer_Halis_Biyiktay.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e1/Colonel_Omer_Halis_Biyiktay.jpg/185px-Colonel_Omer_Halis_Biyiktay.jpg 2x" data-file-width="327" data-file-height="424" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext">Ömer Halis Bıyıktay</div> </li> </ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="References">References</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=1939_in_Turkey&action=edit&section=9" title="Edit section: References"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-references-wrap"><ol class="references"> <li id="cite_note-1"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-1">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Türkiye'nin 70 yılı, Tempo, İstanbul, 1998, pp 82–87</span> 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href="/wiki/List_of_states_with_limited_recognition" title="List of states with limited recognition">States with limited<br />recognition</a></div></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li class="mw-empty-elt"></li> <li><a href="/wiki/History_of_Armenia" title="History of Armenia">Armenian Soviet Socialist Republic</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/History_of_Azerbaijan" title="History of Azerbaijan">Azerbaijan Soviet Socialist Republic</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/History_of_Belarus" title="History of Belarus">Byelorussian Soviet Socialist Republic</a></li> <li class="mw-empty-elt"></li> <li><a href="/wiki/History_of_Georgia_(country)" title="History of Georgia (country)">Georgian Soviet Socialist Republic</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/History_of_the_Kazakh_Soviet_Socialist_Republic" class="mw-redirect" title="History of the Kazakh Soviet Socialist Republic">Kazakh Soviet Socialist Republic</a></li> 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