Air Crash
Menderes survives an air crash
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1959 in Turkey
Explore 4 historical events and records for Turkey in 1959.
Historical records for Turkey in 1959
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Independence of Cyprus
A Greek-Turkish plan to make Cyprus independent is endorsed by Makarios. Accepts the London decision that Cyprus should be independent
Independence of Turkey
A Greek-Turkish plan to make Cyprus independent is endorsed by Makarios. Accepts the London decision that Cyprus should be independent
Treaty of Friendship
Spain & Turkey sign a Treaty of friendship
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