1992 in Turkey
Events in the year 1992 in Turkey.Parliament
- 19th Parliament of Turkey
Incumbents
- President – Turgut Özal
- Prime Minister – Süleyman Demirel
- Leader of the opposition – Mesut Yılmaz
Ruling party and the main opposition
- Ruling party – True Path Party
- Main opposition – Motherland Party
Cabinet
- 49th government of Turkey
Events
- 2 January – Avalanche in Hakkari Province, 19 deaths
- 1 February – Avalanche in Şırnak Province, 91 deaths
- 3 March – Mine accident in Zonguldak Province, 122 deaths
- 13 March – The 6.7 Erzincan earthquake shook area with a maximum Mercalli intensity of VIII, killing 498–652 and injuring 2,000.
- 16 May – Clash between the armed forces and the terrorists in Şırnak Province
- 17 May – Beşiktaş won the championship of the Turkish football league
- 15 June – In European Double trap championship, Turkish team won the gold medal
- 19 June – All parties closed by the previous military government were given the right to be reestablished
- 24 June – Organization of the Black Sea Economic Cooperation treaty was signed in İstanbul
- 28 July – Weightlifter Naim Süleymanoğlu won gold medal in World championship in Barselona
- 30 August – Clash between the armed forces and the terrorists from Iran
- 9 September – Republican People’s Party was refounded on the 59th anniversary of the CHP’s former establishment
- 29 September – Clash between the armed forces and the terrorists in Hakkari Province
- 16 October and the following days – In a hot pursuit operation armed forces entered Iraq
- 23 November – In World Karate championship held in Granada, Veysel Bumin won the gold medal
- 13 January – President vetoed the ILO convention
- 2 December – Split in ANAP
- 31 December – The film Basic Instinct was banned
Births
- 1 January – Esma Aydemir, female middle distance runner
- 3 February – Berkin Kamil Arslan, footballer
- 7 February – Engin Bekdemir, footballer
- 23 February – Şaziye Okur, female weightlifter
- 2 March – Kerem Bulut, footballer
- 27 March – Kıvılcım Kaya, female hammer thrower
- 10 April – Atila Turan, footballer
- 10 May – Barış Örücü, footballer
- 3 August – Gamze Bulut, middle female distance runner
- 16 August – Nur Tatar, female taekwondo practitioner
- 24 October – Emel Türkyılmaz, female basketball player
- 26 October – Ayşegül Günay, female basketball player
Death
- 7 February – Mevhibe İnönü, İsmet İnönü's wife
- 13 April – Feza Gürsey, and physicist
- 22 July – Toto Karaca, theatre actor
- 29 July – Kemal Kayacan, admiral
- 5 October – Adile Ayda, diplomat
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