1925 in Turkey

Events in the year 1925 in Turkey.[1]

Parliament

Fethi Okyar (up to 3 March)

1 January –Turkey gained the right of duty tax (according to the treaty of Lausanne)
11 February – Beginning of Sheikh Said rebellion
17 February – Tax of Ashar ended. An important reform in the daily lives of the villagers
24 February – The rebels captured Elazığ
26 February – End of the Regie Company. An important step in the economics
3 March – Fetkhi Okyar’s cabinet which was ineffective against the rebellion was replaced by İsmet İnönü's new cabinet
4 March – Independence Tribunals
8 March – Rebels were defeated around Diyarbakır
12 April – Sheikh Said was arrested
1 May – Earthquake in Adana
3 June – Independence Tribunal closed the Progressive Republican Party
5 August – Atatürk and Latife Hanım (Latife Uşakizade) were divorced
25 August – In Kastamonu Atatürk made a speech on traditional costume and expressed his preference for western style hat
4 September – First ball in which Muslim women attended
25 November – The Hat reform
30 November – Tekkes, traditional institutions were closed

11 March – İlhan Selçuk, journalist
5 April – Sadri Alışık, actor
28 May – Bülent Ecevit, journalist, prime minister (37th, 40th ,42nd, 56th, and 57th government of Turkey)
15 June – Atilla İlhan, poet
6 July – Gazi Yaşargil, MD ( neurosurgeon)
15 August – Münir Özkul, theatre actor
28 September – Ali Bozer, lawyer, politician
9 December – Atıf Yılmaz, film director
22 December – Lefter Küçükandonyadis, footballer (of Greek origin)

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