• Events in the year 1955 in Turkey. 10th Parliament of Turkey President – Celal Bayar Prime Minister – Adnan Menderes Leader of the opposition – İsmet...
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    1955 January February March April May June July August September October November December Wikimedia Commons has media related to 1955. 1955 (MCMLV) was...
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  • Istanbul's Greek minority on 6–7 September 1955. The pogrom was orchestrated by the governing Democrat Party in Turkey with the cooperation of various security...
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    The Greeks in Turkey (Turkish: Rumlar) constitute a small population of Greek and Greek-speaking Eastern Orthodox Christians who mostly live in Istanbul...
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    Religion in Turkey consists of various religious beliefs. While Turkey is officially a secular state, numerous surveys all show that Islam is the country's...
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    citizens in Turkey and the 1955 Istanbul pogrom against Greek and Armenian Christians. Exact numbers are difficult to estimate, as many Turkish former Muslim...
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    minority in Turkey. According to various estimates, they compose between 15% and 20% of the population of Turkey. There are Kurds living in various provinces...
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    Greece and Turkey established diplomatic relations in the 1830s following Greece's formation after its declaration of independence from the Ottoman Empire...
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    Elections in Turkey are held for six functions of government: presidential elections (national), parliamentary elections (national), municipality mayors...
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    Israel after 1948, and the 1955 Istanbul pogrom further contributed to the decline of Turkey's non-Muslim population. In 2018, according to a KONDA survey...
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