1931 in Turkey

Parliament

• 3rd Parliament of Turkey
• 4th Parliament of Turkey

  Incumbents

• President – Kemal Atatürk
• Prime Minister – İsmet İnönü

  Ruling party and the main opposition

• Ruling party – Republican People’s Party

  Cabinet

• 6th government of Turkey
• 7th government of Turkey

  Events

• 26 March – International measurements were legalized
• 15 April – Turkish Historical Society was founded
• 4 May – General elections
• 5 May –

  Births

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

  Deaths

• 3 March – Hasan İzzet Pasha, Ottoman general
• 31 July – Çürüksulu Mahmud Pasha, Ottoman admiral and politician
• 15 September – Seniha Sultan, Ottoman princess
• 5 October – Selma Rıza, first Turkish female journalist
• 15 October – Veysel Özgür, military officer
• 23 December – Mehmet Rauf, novelist

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