1925
in
Turkey

Decades:
  • 1910s
  • 1920s
  • 1930s
  • 1940s
See also:

Events in the year 1925 in Turkey.[1]

Parliament

Incumbents

Fethi Okyar (up to 3 March)
İsmet İnönü (from 3 March)

Ruling party and the main opposition

Cabinet

Events

  • 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

Births

Deaths

  • 14 February – Halit Pasha (born in 1883), general, politician (killed)
  • 12 March – Hüseyin Ferit Törümküney (born in 1878), bureaucrat, politician
  • 29 June – Şeyh Said (born in 1865), rebel leader (executed)
  • 18 December – Süleyman Sırrı Aral (born in 1874), engineer, politician

References

  1. Türkiye'nin 70 yılı, Tempo, İstanbul, 1998, pp 21–29
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