1936 in Turkey

Events in the year 1936 in Turkey.

← 1935 1934 1933 1936 in Turkey → 1937 1938 1939
Centuries:	20th 21st
Decades:	1920s 1930s 1940s 1950s
See also:	List of years in Turkey

Parliament

• 5th Parliament of Turkey

Incumbents

• President – Kemal Atatürk
• Prime Minister – İsmet İnönü

Ruling party and the main opposition

• Ruling party – Republican People's Party (CHP)

Cabinet

• 8th government of Turkey

Events

• 6 May: First Conservatoire was founded
• 29 May: Turkish flag was legally defined
• 20 July: Montreux Convention signed.
• 8 September: Radio Broadcasting was nationalized

Births

• 25 January – Onat Kutlar, writer (died 1995)
• 31 January – Can Bartu, footballer (died 2019)
• 1 February – Tuncel Kurtiz, actor (died 2013)
• 2 February – Metin Oktay, footballer (died 1991)
• 15 March – Göksel Arsoy, actor
• 22 March – Erol Büyükburç, singer (died 2015)
• 15 April – Aydın Doğan, business man, newspaper owner
• 18 May – Türker İnanoğlu, film producer
• 28 June – Belgin Doruk, actress (died 1995)
• 8 August – Çolpan İlhan, actress (died 2014)
• 24 September, İnal Batu, diplomat, politician (died 2013)
• 27 September – Şeref Has, footballer (died 2019)
• 21 October – Suna Kan, violinist (died 2023)
• 8 November – Yılmaz Büyükerşen, academic, mayor of Eskişehir

Death

• 13 July – Fatma Aliye Topuz (born in 1862), one of the earliest female novelists
• 26 October – Şükrü Naili Gökberk (born in 1876), retired general
• 27 December – Mehmet Akif Ersoy (born in 1873), poet of the national anthem

Gallery

• 
  İsmet İnönü and Kemal Atatürk
• 
  Yılmaz Büyükerşen
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  Fatma Aliye Topuz
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  Şükrü Naili Gökberk
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  Mehmet Akif Ersoy

See also

• Turkey at the 1936 Summer Olympics
• Turkey at the 1936 Winter Olympics