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Turkey in 2001

Historical records for Turkey in 2001, rendered directly from the World History Database and ordered by month, day and event.

10Records
8Events
2Named people
0Places
3Categories

Historical records

January

January 2001Recognition of Killings of Armenians under the Empire asAhmet Necdet Sezer

Government / Government of Turkey

The France recognises killings of Armenians under the Empire as genocide

May

May 2001European Court of Human Rights says Turkey violated Greek Cypriot rightsAhmet Necdet Sezer

Government / Government of Turkey

The European Court of Human Rights says Turkey violated Greek Cypriot rights

May 2001PoliticsAhmet Necdet Sezer

Government / Government of Turkey

The European Court of Human Rights says Turkey violated Greek Cypriot rights

June

June 2001Constitution of TurkeyAhmet Necdet Sezer

Government / Government of Turkey

The pro-Islamic party is banned by the Constitutional Court for being anti-secular

June 2001Constitution of TurkeyAhmet Necdet Sezer

Religion / Islam

The pro-Islamic party is banned by the Constitutional Court for being anti-secular

June 2001Virtue PartyAhmet Necdet Sezer

Government / Government of Turkey

The pro-Islamic party is banned by the Constitutional Court for being anti-secular

June 2001Virtue PartyAhmet Necdet Sezer

Religion / Islam

The pro-Islamic party is banned by the Constitutional Court for being anti-secular

August

14 August 2001CoupRecep Tayyip Erdogan

Politics / Justice and Development Party

The Justice and Development Party emerges from the remnants of former Prime Minister Necmettin Erbakans Welfare Party, which was forcibly dismantled four years after Erbakans 1997 resignation as a result of the 1997 Army coup

14 August 2001Justice and Development PartyRecep Tayyip Erdogan

Politics / Justice and Development Party

The Justice and Development Party emerges from the remnants of former Prime Minister Necmettin Erbakans Welfare Party, which was forcibly dismantled four years after Erbakans 1997 resignation as a result of the 1997 Army coup

November

November 2001Balfour Beatty & Impreglio pull out of the Ilisu dam projectAhmet Necdet Sezer

Government / Government of Turkey

Balfour Beatty & Impreglio pull out of the Ilisu dam project

Names involved

Ahmet Necdet SezerRecep Tayyip Erdogan

Provenance

This page is generated from stored World History Database records matching the exact country and year shown above. Exact duplicate display records are collapsed. Records without a month are listed after the monthly sections. Source provenance varies by record; formal academic citation should be checked against the relevant primary source, archive or specialist historical reference.