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On the day of the blasts, the initial death toll was reported as 86, along with 186 wounded. [32] [37] [38] Next day, the total number of deaths was announced as 97. [39] [40] [41] According to the prime minister's statement on 14 October, 99 people were killed in total. [42]
Top left: İsmet İnönü was Turkey's first prime minister and the longest serving prime minister. Top right: Süleyman Demirel was the prime minister who formed the most governments in Turkey. Bottom left: Tansu Çiller was Turkey's first and only female Prime Minister. Bottom right: Binali Yıldırım was Turkey's last prime minister.
The March 2016 Ankara bombing [12] [13] killed at least 37 people and injured 125. Of the 125 individuals who suffered injuries, 19 were seriously harmed. [14] [15] [16] Several buildings were also damaged during the event, [17] and a bus and many cars were reportedly completely destroyed.
Süleyman Demirel, politician, engineer, 12th Prime Minister of Turkey and 9th President of Turkey (b. 1924) Başar Sabuncu, director, screenwriter and cinematographer (b. 1943) June 29 - Osman Necmi Gürmen, novelist (b. 1927)
4 March – The Turkish government seized control of the Zaman newspaper. 13 March – 37 people were killed in a car bombing in Ankara. [6] 19 March – 5 people were killed in a suicide bombing in Istanbul.
The prime minister of Turkey, officially the prime minister of the Republic of Turkey (Turkish: Türkiye Cumhuriyeti Başbakanı), was the head of government of the Republic of Turkey from 1920 to 2018, who led a political coalition in the Turkish Parliament and presided over the cabinet. Throughout the political history of Turkey, functions ...
On March 19, a second Islamic State suicide bombing took place in Istanbul's Beyoğlu district. The attack killed four [ 97 ] and wounded 36 people. [ 98 ] [ 99 ] On March 22, the Turkish interior minister said that the bomber had links with the Islamic State.
He was the leader of the Motherland Party (Turkish: Anavatan Partisi, ANAP) from 1991 to 2002, and served three times as Prime Minister of Turkey. His first two prime-ministerial terms lasted just months (in 1991 and 1996), while the third ran from June 1997 to January 1999.