Events in the year 1988 in Turkey .[1]
Parliament
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Incumbents
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Ruling party and the main opposition
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11 January – Turkey signs Council of Europe’s convention on “Prevention of Torture and Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment.”[2]
25 January – Turkey signs United Nations’ international convention against inhuman treatment and torture.[2]
February
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1 February – Socialist Party founded.[2]
28 February – First heart transplant in Turkey (Ankara University )
3 July – Second bridge over the Bosporus opens.
12 July – State visit of Evren to Great Britain.[2]
September
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November
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December
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3 December – Council of Higher Education, the highest body of Turkish universities, lifts ban against Islamic-style head scarves for female university students.[2]
8 December – Constitutional Court rejects request by chief prosecutor to close down Socialist Party.[2]
16 December – State visit of Turgut Özal to the United States.[2]
5 January – Ziya Erdal , footballer
8 January – Burcu Erbaş , basketball player
2 February – Turgut Doğan Şahin , footballer
10 April – Özgürcan Özcan , footballer
1 May – Tuğçe Şahutoğlu , hammer thrower
11 May – Tuğçe Hocaoğlu , volleyball player
31 May – Didem Ege , volleyball player
8 June – Begüm Dalgalar – basketball player
13 July – Neriman Özsoy , volleyball player
7 September – Yağmur Koçyiğit , volleyball player
26 September – Servet Tazegül , taekwondo practitioner
28 September – Bahar Çağlar , basketball player
15 October – Mesut Özil , footballer
8 January – Duygu Aykal (born 1943), ballerina
21 January – Cemal Reşit Eyüpoğlu (born 1906), lawyer, politician and journalist
24 March – Turhan Feyzioğlu (born 1922), lawyer, politician
18 April – Oktay Rifat (born 1914), novelist
1 May – Altan Erbulak (born 1929), caricaturist, theatre actor
31 May – Lütfi Akadlı (born 1902), lawyer
3 September – Ferit Melen (born 1906), former prime minister (35th government of Turkey)
29 September – Sıtkı Yırcalı (born 1908), politician
Kenan Evren
Bülent Ecevit
Suat Atalık
Ziya Erdal
Turgut Doğan Şahin
Tuğçe Hocaoğlu
Neriman Özsoy
Yağmur Koçyiğit
Bahar Çağlar
Bahar Kızıl
Mesut Özil
See also
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References
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^ Türkiye'nin 70 yılı, Tempo, İstanbul, 1998, pp. 355–366
^ a b c d e f g h i j Heper, Metin (2009). Historical Dictionary of Turkey . Lanham, Maryland: The Scarecrow Press.
^ Mackolik page