1931 in Turkey
# 1931 in Turkey

Events in the year 1931 in Turkey.

## Parliament

* 3rd Parliament of Turkey (up to 4 May)
* 4th Parliament of Turkey (from 4 May)

## Incumbents

* President – Kemal Atatürk
* Prime Minister – İsmet İnönü

## Ruling party and the main opposition

* Ruling party – Republican People's Party (CHP)

## Cabinet

* 6th government of Turkey (up to 5 May)
* 7th government of Turkey (from 5 May)

## Events

* 26 March – International measurements were legalized
* 15 April – Turkish Historical Society was founded
* 4 May – General elections
* 5 May –

       Kemal Atatürk was reelected as the president
       İsmet İnönü formed his new cabinet

## Births

* 4 January – Coşkun Özarı , football coach
* 27 January – Gazanfer Özcan theatre actor
* 28 January – Naci Erdem, footballer
* 7 July – Talat Sait Halman, politician, man of letters,
* 10 September – Ece Ayhan, poet
* 6 December – Zeki Müren, singer

## Deaths

* 3 March – Hasan İzzet Pasha (born in 1871), Ottoman general
* 31 July – Çürüksulu Mahmud Pasha (born in 1864), Ottoman admiral and politician
* 15 September – Seniha Sultan (born in 1852), Ottoman princess
* 5 October – Selma Rıza (Feraceli), first Turkish female journalist
* 15 October – Veysel Özgür (born in 1877), military officer
* 23 December – Mehmet Rauf (born in 1875), novelist

## Gallery

* Kemal Atatürk
* İsmet İnönü
* Hasan İzzet Pasha
* Çürüksulu Mahmut Pasha
* Veysel Özgür
