List of events
Events in the year 1944 in Turkey .[1]
Parliament [ edit ] Incumbents [ edit ] Ruling party and the main opposition [ edit ] Cabinet [ edit ] 18 January – Marine accident in Bandırma . 24 deaths 1 February – 1944 Bolu–Gerede earthquake (north west Anatolia) 3959 deaths 31 March – Turkish cargo ship Krom was torpedoed (Although the freight was wheat, the name of the ship was Krom (Chromium) and it was probably torpedoed because it was assumed that its freight might be chromium to Germany) [2] 4 June – End of Ottoman Public Debt Administration (after 90 years) 2 August – End of diplomatic relations with Germany 6 October – The 1944 Gulf of Edremit–Ayvacik earthquake triggers a tsunami and kills at least 73 people.[3] 7 December – Turkey joined the International Aviation Agreement 15 March – Nebahat Çehre , actress 4 April – Toktamış Ateş , academic 17 August – Semra Sezer , teacher, wife of former president Ahmet Necdet Sezer 19 September – İsmet Özel , poet 12 October – Abdülkadir Aksu , politician 14 October – Şerif Gören , movie director 11 November – Kemal Sunal , actor 22 November – Osman Korutürk , diplomat and politician 17 December – İlhan Erdost , publisher Gallery [ edit ] İsmet İnönü
Şükrü Saracoğlu
Abdülmecid II
Münir Ertegün
Nebahat Çehre
References [ edit ] ^ Türkiye'nin 70 yılı, Tempo, İstanbul, 1998, pp 93–94 ^ "Ottoman Studies by Adiddin Temizer and Selçuk Özkan" (PDF) (in Turkish). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2014-10-10. Retrieved 2014-10-07 . ^ Altınok, Y.; Alpar, B.; Yaltırak, C.; Pınar, A.; Özer, N. (2012). "The earthquakes and related tsunamis of October 6,1944 and March 7, 1867; NE Aegean Sea" . Natural Hazards . 60 : 3–25. doi :10.1007/s11069-011-9949-7 .