Individuals and events related to 2025 in Turkey.
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Incumbents
edit| Office | Image | Name | Tenure / Current length |
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| President | Recep Tayyip Erdoğan | 28 August 2014 | |
| Vice President of Turkey | Cevdet Yılmaz | 4 June 2023 | |
| 30th Speaker of the Grand National Assembly | Numan Kurtulmuş | 27 June 2023 | |
| President of the Constitutional Court | Zühtü Arslan | 10 February 2015 | |
| Minister of National Defense | Yaşar Güler | 4 June 2023 | |
| Chief of the Turkish General Staff | Metin Gürak | 3 August 2023 |
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Events
editOngoing
editJanuary
edit- 13 January – Riza Akpolat, the CHP mayor of Beşiktaş, Istanbul Province, is arrested as part of an investigation into alleged bid-rigging, bribery and unjust acquisition of property.[1]
- 16 January – At least 30 people are reported to have died across Istanbul after consuming bootleg alcohol.[2]
- 20 January – Ümit Özdağ, the leader of the Victory Party, is arrested on charges of insulting President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan and inciting violence on social media during the 2024 anti-refugee riots in Turkey.[3]
- 21 January –
- At least 78 people are killed in a fire at a hotel in Kartalkaya, Bolu Province.[4]
- Four people are injured in a gas explosion at a ski resort in Sivas Province.[5]
- 25 January – Two people are killed in the collapse of an apartment building in Konya.[6]
Scheduled
edit- 21 to 27 April – 2025 IIHF World Championship Division III Group A[7]
- A ecumenical meeting of the Orthodox and Catholic Churches at Nicaea is scheduled to be held to mark the 1,700th anniversary of the Council of Nicaea.[8]
Holidays
edit- 1 January – New Year's Day
- 30 March to 1 April – Ramazan Bayramı
- 23 April – Children's Day
- 1 May – Labour Day
- 19 May – Youth and Sports Day
- 6 June to 9 June – Kurban Bayramı
- 15 July – Democracy and National Unity Day
- 30 August – Victory Day
- 29 October – Republic Day
See also
editReferences
editNotes
editCitations
edit- ^ "Mayor of opposition Istanbul stronghold arrested over bid-rigging claims". Associated Press. 13 January 2025. Retrieved 13 January 2025.
- ^ "Bootleg alcohol claims lives of at least 30 people in Istanbul while dozens are hospitalized". Associated Press. 16 January 2025. Retrieved 16 January 2025.
- ^ "Turkey arrests leader of far-right party on charges of inciting violence through social media". Associated Press. 22 January 2025. Retrieved 22 January 2025.
- ^ "Waitress dies from Turkish ski resort blaze, one of 78 lives lost as concerns over safety revive". AP News. 23 January 2025. Retrieved 23 January 2025.
- ^ "At least 66 dead and 51 injured in a hotel fire at a ski resort in northwestern Turkey". AP News. 21 January 2025. Retrieved 21 January 2025.
- ^ "Apartment building collapses in central Turkey, killing 2 people". AP News. 25 January 2025. Retrieved 25 January 2025.
- ^ "IIHF Annual Congress". Retrieved 24 May 2024.
- ^ Peppard, Michael (30 May 2014). "Nicea III in 2025?". Commonweal Magazine. Archived from the original on 8 July 2014. Retrieved 12 November 2015.
- ^ "Turkey Public Holidays 2025". Public Holidays Global. Retrieved 15 June 2024.
- ^ "Turkey Public Holidays 2025". Office Holidays. Retrieved 15 June 2024.
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