Turkey
State · Capital: Ankara
Country in Anatolia and south-eastern Europe; the successor of the Ottoman Empire, founded as a republic by Mustafa Kemal Atatürk in 1923.
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Office holders on October 15, 2026
Offices
| Office | Holders | Years |
|---|---|---|
| President | 15 | 1923–present |
| Prime Minister | 65 | 1920–2018 |
Relations
- Member of United Nations (1945–), NATO (1952–), CENTO (1955–1979)
- Successor of Ottoman Empire (1923–)
- Parties and groups: Republican People's Party, Justice Party (Turkey), Justice and Development Party
Military units
Turkish Western Front Army · 39th Mechanized Infantry Division (Turkey) · 5th Corps (Turkey) · Special Forces Command (Turkey) · Turkish Armed Forces · Turkish Brigade · Turkish Land Forces · Turkish Naval Forces
Events around October 15, 2026
2011-03-15 - 2024-12-08
2022-07-22
2022-11-13
2022 Istanbul bombing
also: PKK
2023-02-06
2023-05-14
2023-09 - 2023-09-13
Storm Daniel
also: Libya, Bulgaria, Egypt
2024-06-15 - 2024-06-16
June 2024 Ukraine peace summit
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2024-11-30 - 2024-12-12
2024-12-23
2025-01-21
2025-03-19
2026-01-13 - 2026-01-18