1998 in Turkey

3 January - First Wind farm of Turkey in İzmir Province
17 January – Welfare Party (main party of the 54th government of Turkey) was closed by the court
17 February – First female military pilots graduated from the military academy
10 May - Galatasaray won the championship of the Turkish football league^[2]
1 July - Agreement with the International Money Fund
18 August – Operation against the Turkish mafia. Subsequently, relations between some politicians and mafia were revealed
16 September - Atilla Ateş, the land forces commander, accused Syria of "hosting terrorists."^[3]
6 November – High court deposed Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, the future prime minister, as İstanbul Mayor ^[4]

Deaths

14 January - Safiye Ayla (born in 1907), singer
15 May- Naim Talu (born in 1919), former prime minister (36th government of Turkey)
16 May - Sevim Tanürek (born in 1934), singer
26 June - Hacı Sabancı (born in 1935), industrailist
27 June - Kerim Tekin (born in 1975), pop singer and actor
17 July - Sedat Celasun (born in 1915), retired general
13 September - Necdet Calp (born in 1922), politician
8 November -Erol Taş (born in 1926), actor

Years in Turkey (1923–present)

1923 1924 1925 1926 1927 1928 1929 1930 1931 1932 1933 1934 1935 1936 1937 1938 1939 1940 1941 1942 1943 1944 1945 1946 1947 1948 1949 1950 1951 1952 1953 1954 1955 1956 1957 1958 1959 1960 1961 1962 1963 1964 1965 1966 1967 1968 1969 1970 1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016

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