1923 in Turkey
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Events in the year 1923 in Turkey.
Parliament
Incumbents
- Mustafa Kemal Atatürk, President, 29 October 1923 – 10 November 1938
- İsmet İnönü, Prime Minister, 1 November 1923 – 22 November 1924
Events
July
- The Turkish War of Independence was settled with the Treaty of Lausanne, signed on 24 July[1]
- Turkish Republic was proclaimed on 29 October, abolishing the Ottoman sultanate
- Letter from Agha Khan III to İsmet İnönü about the future of the Caliphate was sent on 24 November
Deaths
- 15 January – Zübeyde Hanım, 66, Mustafa Kemal Atatürk's mother.
Births
- Refik Arslan, founder of Refik Restaurant (died 2011).
References
- ↑ Treaty with Turkey and other Instruments signed at Lausanne Archived 9 August 2014 at the Wayback Machine MFA, Access Date: 8 August 2014