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23 April was declared "National Sovereignty Day" on May 2, 1921. [3] Since 1927, the holiday has also been celebrated as Children's Day. [4] Thus, Turkey became the first country to officially declare Children's Day a national holiday. [5] In 1981, the holiday was officially named "National Sovereignty and Children's Day." [3]
23 April National Sovereignty and Children's Day: Ulusal Egemenlik ve Çocuk Bayramı: Commemoration of the first opening of the Grand National Assembly of Turkey at Ankara in 1920. Dedicated to the children. 1 May Labour and Solidarity Day: Emek ve Dayanışma Günü: May Day 19 May Commemoration of Atatürk, Youth and Sports Day
June 2: The United Nations agrees to officially change the English name of the country from Turkey to Türkiye. [23] June 14: Türksat 5B was put into service. [24] June 20: The second meeting of the delegations of Finland, Sweden and Turkey was held in Brussels, Belgium. [25] June 21: A forest fire started around Marmaris's Bördübet village ...
10 April - The amphibious assault ship, TCG Anadolu, was delivered to the Turkish Naval Forces. [26] 15 April - İMECE, Turkey's first domestic satellite with sub-meter resolution, was launched from Vandenberg Space Force Base with SpaceX's Falcon 9 Block 5 rocket at 09:48 Turkish time. [27] 17 April - Istanbul Financial Center was put into ...
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State holidays in Turkey have set dates under the nationally-used Gregorian Calendar, while the Islamic religious holidays are coordinated and publicly announced in advance by the Government's Presidency of Religious Affairs department according to the Lunar Calendar, and are subsequently accommodated into the national Gregorian Calendar, which ...
Pages in category "24-hour television news channels in Turkey" The following 11 pages are in this category, out of 11 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
NTV was founded in 1996 as a subsidiary of Cavit Çağlar's Nergis Group (hence the original full name of Nergis TV) and as the first news channel of Turkey. In January 1999, the channel became part of Doğuş Media Group. The success of NTV changed the Turkish media industry and started the era of thematic TV channels.