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Adil Serdar Saçan was a Turkish police chief who oversaw numerous high-profile investigations. He supervised the Istanbul police force's Anti-Smuggling and Organized Crime Department, which he established in 1998.
Kadir Mısıroğlu (1933–2019) was a Turkish writer, publisher and conspiracy theorist. He was known for his staunch opposition to the early Kemalist regime of Turkey and advocating the restoration of the caliphate. Mısıroğlu's claims include that Joseph Stalin ordered his army to read the Quran on the sands against the Nazis, William Shakespeare being a secret Muslim, and that Karl Marx's Das Kapital was dictated by demons. He penned over 50 books, which include non-fiction, fiction, and poems. His works have been criticized for their approach, awareness and bias.
Semahat Sevim Arsel is a Turkish billionaire businesswoman. She is a director of Koç Holding, the largest industrial conglomerate in Turkey, and the eldest child of its founder, Vehbi Koç (1901–1996). She owns 6.15% of the family business. As of August 2022, her net worth was estimated at US$1.6 billion.
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Korkut Özal was a Turkish engineer and politician. He was the brother of Turkish President Turgut Özal and Yusuf Bozkurt Özal. His cause of death in 2016 are respiratory and circulatory failure.
Events in the year 2018 in Turkey.
Mustafa Cengiz was a Former Bureaucrat and Turkish businessman who served as the president of sports club Galatasaray S.K.
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Events of 2019 in Turkey.
2019 Istanbul earthquake was a 5.8 magnitude earthquake that rocked the south-west of Istanbul on 26 September 2019 at 13:59 local time.
Events of 2020 in Turkey.
This article documents the timeline of the COVID-19 pandemic in Turkey.
Ganime Feriha Öz was a Turkish academic, pathologist and medical doctor.
Individuals and events related to Turkey in 2021.
Oğuzhan Asiltürk was a Turkish politician. He served as Minister of Industry and Technology and Minister of the Interior as well as chairman of the executive board of the Felicity Party.
Hasan Fehmi Güneş was a Turkish jurist and politician who served as the interior minister in 1979. He was a member of the Turkish parliament for two terms from the Republican People's Party. Between 1975 and 1980 he served in the Turkish Senate.
Individuals and events related to 2023 in Turkey.
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