1935 in Turkey

Events in the year 1935 in Turkey.

Parliament

 * 4th Parliament of Turkey (up to 1 March)
 * 5th Parliament of Turkey (from 1 March)

Incumbents

 * President – Kemal Atatürk
 * Prime Minister – İsmet İnönü

Ruling party and the main opposition

 * Ruling party – Republican People's Party (CHP)

Cabinet

 * 7th government of Turkey (up to 1 March)
 * 8th government of Turkey (from 1 March)

Events

 * 4 January – The 6.4 Erdek–Marmara Islands earthquake affected the area with a maximum Mercalli intensity of VIII (Severe), leaving five people dead and thirty injured.
 * 1 February – Hagia Sophia is converted into a museum.
 * 1 March – New government
 * 8 February – General elections. 17 female MPs
 * 1 May – 1935 Digor earthquake
 * 27 May: Sunday, rather than Friday, becomes the day of rest.
 * 19 October – A group of assassins aiming to assassinate Atatürk were arrested.
 * 20 October – Census (Population 16,158,018)

Births

 * 20 January – Güven Sazak, businessman (d. 2011)
 * 2 February – Tuncay Mataracı, politician (d. 2020)
 * 20 August – Gürdal Duyar, sculptor (d. 2004)
 * 21 August – Adnan Şenses, singer
 * 4 October – İlhan Cavcav, sports club director
 * 13 December – Türkan Saylan, academic, MD, social activist (d. 2009)
 * date unknown – Ümit Kaftancıoğlu, Turkish writer (d. 1980)

Deaths

 * 8 January – Rauf Yekta (born 1871), musician
 * 3 March – Ali Rıfat Çağatay (born 1869), musician
 * 11 March – Yusuf Akçura (born 1879), writer, historian
 * 27 May – Ahmet Cevdet Oran (born 1862), journalist