1923 in Turkey

Events in the year 1923 in Turkey.

Parliament

 * 2nd Parliament of Turkey

Incumbents

 * Mustafa Kemal Atatürk, President, 29 October 1923 – 10 November 1938
 * İsmet İnönü, Prime Minister, 1 November 1923 – 22 November 1924

July

 * The Turkish War of Independence was settled with the Treaty of Lausanne, signed on 24 July
 * Turkish Republic was proclaimed on 29 October, abolishing the Ottoman sultanate
 * Letter from Agha Khan III to İsmet İnönü about the future of the Caliphate was sent on 24 November

Deaths

 * 15 January – Zübeyde Hanım, 66, Mustafa Kemal Atatürk's mother.

Births

 * Refik Arslan, founder of Refik Restaurant (died 2011).