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"Turkey in 2008"

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Turkey events in 2008.

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President, Abdullah Gül.
Head of TBMM, Stemal Wholesale. (see TBMM 23rd period list of MPs)
Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdoğan. (see 60. Republic of Turkey Hükûmeti
January 6 – Democrat Party was named Süleyman Soylu instead of Mehmet Ağar, which is divided into general Parti.

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January 3 – 2008 Diyarbakir attack: The result of blasting the military service vehicle of the bomb placed by PKK militans in the region of Diyarbakır, lost 7 people.
On January 24 – 13 hours of operations for El-Kaide in Gaziantep, 2 si were seized from 25 spindles. 1 police lost his life.
31 January - In the morning there was a explosion in a non-licensed airworks factory in Istanbul around 09:45, 70 people were injured, 25 people died.

February
2 February - The Republic of Kartingi (222-a) was held with the participation of the faces in Monumentkabir.
27 February - CHP, Independent MPs with DSP MPs and Tunceli, Kamer Young, resorted to the Constitutional Court for the continuation of the head cover ban in Turkey.

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March 14 – Judgmentary Republic Chief Officer Abdurrahman Yalçınkaya, sentenced to the Constitutional Court for the closure of Justice and Development Party.

April
3 April - The Lesbian Border Gate, which took Nicosia and Cyprus for 45 years.

May
May 10 – Galatasaray announced the 17th championship.
May 19 – The ban of tobacco drinking in public areas and indoor areas entered into force.
May 31 – Türksat 3A satellite was delayed due to the last minute failure.

June
June 5 – The Constitutional Court of the Republic of Turkey stopped its effect by canceling the constitutional change to 2 against 9 o.
13 June - Türksat 3A successfully launched in 01.05 with the time of Turkey.

July
July 15 – Ahmet Star murder
July 27 – The explosion of Istanbul in Güngören district occurred: 17 dead, 154 injured. (see 2008 The Attack of the Güngören)
July 30 – The Constitutional Court refused to be able to vote for 7 votes, which should be asked to close up about the Justice and Development Party. The case started 4.5 months ago.

August
1 August - Konya's Tashkent crashed due to the leakage of LPG gas at 03:45 of the student who gave a special vakfin in Balcılar Town, connected to Konya district: 18 dead,27 injured.
August 7 – A public attack was held by the Revolutionary Decree.

September
8 September - Topkapı - Chainread route of Metrobus completed.

October
October 3 – In Şemdinli Aktnakn Jandarma Karakoluna PKK was attacked by heavy weapons.

November

December

December 1 – A bombed package sent to Ak Party province president by the Revolutionary Decree organization exploded during the second pass of the X-Ray device. 5 police in the attack 12 people were injured. Hüsnu Wake up from injured police lost life in December 29, 2008.

Culture - Art
Samsun State Opera and Ballet opened.