• Source: 1957 in Turkey

      • Events in the year 1957 in Turkey.


      Parliament


      10th Parliament of Turkey (up to 1 Nov)
      11th Parliament of Turkey


      Incumbents


      President – Celal Bayar
      Prime Minister – Adnan Menderes
      Leader of the opposition – İsmet İnönü


      Ruling party and the main opposition


      Ruling party – Democrat Party (DP)
      Main opposition – Republican People's Party (CHP)


      Cabinet


      22nd government of Turkey (up to 25 December)
      23rd government of Turkey (from 25 December)


      Events


      24–25 April – 1957 Fethiye earthquakes
      26 May - 1957 Abant earthquake
      30 June – Ministry of Industry was established
      2 July – Osman Bölükbaşı, the chairman of Republican Nation Party was arrested
      25 September – Operation Deep Water, a big NATO exercise around Çanakkale.
      27 October – General elections (DP 419 seats, CHP 173 seats CMP 4 seats, HP 4 seats)
      20 October – Yarımburgaz train disaster, the worst train accident with 95 dead and 150 wounded people
      25 November – Ministry of Tourism was established
      28 November – Liberty Party (HP) was merged to Republican People's Party (CHP)


      Births


      8 February, Mehmet Ali Erbil, showman and actor
      26 April – Bedri Baykam, painter
      1 August – Sırrı Sakık, politician
      17 September – Nurten Yılmaz, Austrian politician
      23 September – Tunch Ilkin, footballer and broadcaster (died 2021)
      28 October – Ahmet Kaya, singer (died 2000)
      4 November – Zerrin Özer, singer
      18 November – Ali Nesin, mathematician


      Deaths


      17 May – Nurullah Ataç (born in 1898), essayist and literary critic
      1 October – Abdülhalik Renda (born in 1881), former government minister and the speaker of Parliament
      13 November – Nuri Demirağ (born in 1886), industrialist and the founder of National Development Party
      9 December – Ali İhsan Sabis (born in 1882), retired general
      17 December – Hüseyin Cahit Yalçın (born in 1875), journalist, writer


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