18 March – Police intervene in early Navroz gatherings in multiple cities; clashes cause one death, numerous injuries, and a great many arrests.[1]
5 April – The Call to Poetry, a one-night performance art / international poetry gathering event, is held in Istanbul.[2]
22 June – Syria's air defenses shoot down a Turkish military aircraft after it enters Syrian airspace over territorial waters.[3]
6 September – An overcrowded migrant boat sinks off Ahmetbeyli on the Aegean coast, resulting in 61 deaths; 46 people are rescued, and the vessel’s captain and assistant are detained.[4]
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