2009 in Turkey

Events in the year 2009 in Turkey.

Incumbents

Events

• 9 August – Mehmet Ali Şahin becomes Speaker of the Parliament of Turkey.
• date unknown – Yazıcı Dam goes into service.

Arts and culture

Films

• See List of Turkish films of 2009

Deaths

• 25 March – Muhsin Yazıcıoğlu, politician (born 1954; helicopter crash)
• 26 October – Orhan Onar, judge (born 1923
• 19 December – Zeki Ökten, film director (born 1942; heart failure)

References