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**İnönü**
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**Family and Namesake**

The İnönü family is named after İsmet İnönü (1884–1973), Turkey's first prime minister and second president. He was married to Emine Mevhibe (1897–1992). Their children include:

* **İzzet İnönü** (1921–1922)
* **Ömer İnönü** (1924–2004) and his wife Engin Ögelman
* **Hayri İnönü** (born 1954)
* **Erdal İnönü** (1926–2007), a physicist and politician
* **Özden İnönü** (born 1930) and her husband Metin Toker (1955–2002)
* **Ayşe Gülsün Bilgehan** (born 1957)
* **Nurperi Özlen** (born 1958)
* **Güçlü Toker** (born 1962)

**Places and Institutions**

### Settlement Units

In Turkey, there are several places named after İsmet İnönü:

* **İnönü**, a town and district in Eskişehir Province
* **İnönü**, villages connected to Yozgat province of Teaıralan
* **Fatsa** neighborhood connected to the district of Fatsa
* **Ataşehir**, neighborhood connected to Istanbul province
* **Bağcılar**, Istanbul province
* **Esenyurt**, neighborhood connected to Istanbul Province
* **Küçükçekmece**, neighborhood connected to Istanbul Province
* **Sancaktepe**, neighborhood connected to Istanbul province
* **Şişli**, Istanbul province
* **Yenişehir**, The neighborhood

### Institutions and Stadiums

Some notable institutions and stadiums named after İsmet İnönü include:

* **İnönü University** (İnönü Üniversitesi), a university in Malatya, Turkey
* **BJK İnönü Stadium**, the home of the football club Beşiktaş J.K. in Istanbul, Turkey
* **İsmet İnönü Stadium**, formerly Çilekli Football Field, a football stadium in Beşiktaş, Istanbul, Turkey
* **Malatya İnönü Stadium**, a multi-use stadium in Malatya