Events in the year 1992 in Turkey.Türkiye'nin 70 yılı, Tempo, İstanbul, 1998, pp 378–410
Parliament 19th Parliament of Turkey
Incumbents President – Turgut Özal Prime Minister – Süleyman Demirel Leader of the opposition – Mesut Yılmaz
Ruling party and the main opposition Ruling party – True Path Party (DYP) Main opposition – Motherland Party (ANAP)
Cabinet 49th government of Turkey
Events 2 January – Avalanche in Hakkari Province, 19 deaths 1 February – Avalanche in Şırnak Province, 91 deaths 3 March – Mine accident in Zonguldak Province, 122 deaths 7 March – Ehud Sadan, the security chief for the Israeli embassy in Ankara, is assassinated in a car bombing. 13 March – The 6.7 Erzincan earthquake shook area with a maximum Mercalli intensity of VIII (Severe), killing 498–652 and injuring 2,000. 16 May – Clash between the armed forces and the Pkk in Şırnak Province 17 May – Beşiktaş won the championship of the Turkish football leagueMackolik page 15 June – In European Double trap championship, Turkish team won the gold medal 19 June – All parties closed by the previous military government were given the right to be reestablished 24 June – Organization of the Black Sea Economic Cooperation treaty was signed in İstanbul 28 July – Weightlifter Naim Süleymanoğlu won gold medal in World championship in Barselona 30 August – Clash between the armed forces and Pkk. 9 September – Republican People's Party (CHP) was refounded on the 59th anniversary of the CHP's former establishment (Most members are from the Social Democrat Populist Party (SHP) 29 September – Clash between the armed forces and Pkk in Hakkari Province 16 October and the following days – In a hot pursuit operation armed forces entered Iraq 23 November – In World Karate championship held in Granada, Veysel Bumin won the gold medal 13 January – President vetoed the ILO convention 2 December – Split in ANAP 31 December – The film Basic Instinct was banned
Births 1 January – Esma Aydemir, middle-distance runner 3 February – Berkin Kamil Arslan, footballer 7 February – Engin Bekdemir, footballer 14 August – Barış Yardımcı, footballer 23 February – Şaziye Okur, weightlifter 2 March – Kerem Bulut, footballer 27 March – Kıvılcım Kaya, hammer thrower 10 April – Atila Turan, footballer 10 May – Barış Örücü, footballer 3 August – Gamze Bulut, distance runner 16 August – Nur Tatar, taekwondo practitioner 7 September – Gizem Karaca, model 24 October – Emel Türkyılmaz, basketball player 26 October – Ayşegül Günay, basketball player
Deaths 7 February – Mevhibe İnönü (born 1897), İsmet İnönü's wife 13 April – Feza Gürsey (born 1921), physicist 22 July – Toto Karaca (born 1912), theatre actor 29 July – Kemal Kayacan (born 1915), admiral 9 August – Aytekin Kotil (born 1934), politician 5 October – Adile Ayda (born 1912), diplomat
Gallery
Sports Turkey at the 1992 Summer Olympics Turkey at the 1992 Winter Olympics
See also Turkey in the Eurovision Song Contest 1992 1991-92 1.Lig
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