2009 in Turkey

Events in the year 2009 in Turkey.

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See also:	List of years in Turkey

Incumbents

Photo	Post	Name
	President of Turkey	Abdullah Gül
	Prime Minister of Turkey	Recep Tayyip Erdoğan

Events

• 9 August – Mehmet Ali Şahin becomes Speaker of the Parliament of Turkey.^[1]
• date unknown – Yazıcı Dam goes into service.^[2]

Arts and culture

Films

• See List of Turkish films of 2009

Deaths

• 25 March – Muhsin Yazıcıoğlu, politician (born 1954; helicopter crash)^[3]
• 26 October – Orhan Onar, judge (born 1923^[4]
• 19 December – Zeki Ökten, film director (born 1942; heart failure)^[5]