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    The governor of Istanbul (Turkish: İstanbul Valiliği) is the civil service state official responsible for both national government and state affairs in...
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    Istanbul Governor's Office (Turkish: İstanbul Vilayet Konağı) is the seat of the Governor of Istanbul Province. It is located at Cağaloğlu quarter of...
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    Davut Gül (category Year of birth missing (living people))
    a Turkish bureaucrat and the current Governor of Istanbul. He graduated from Near East University's Department of International Relations. He started his...
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    Ali Yerlikaya (category Governors of Istanbul)
    minister of the interior since 4 June 2023. He previously served as the governor of Istanbul from 2018 to 2023. Following the annulment of the March...
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    Istanbul is the largest city in Turkey, straddling the Bosporus Strait, the boundary between Europe and Asia. It is considered the country's economic,...
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    The 2024 Istanbul church shooting (Turkish: 2024 İstanbul kilise saldırısı), was an attack by the Islamic State on the Church of Santa Maria, a Roman...
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  • Vasip Şahin (category Governors of Istanbul)
    Faculty of Law in Istanbul University. Vasip Şahin is married, and is father of three. He began his civil servant career as a district governor candidate...
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    This is a list of mayors of Istanbul, Turkey. This covers the Ottoman Empire to the modern day Republic of Turkey; the name of the city in English is...
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    producer of the 2014 film Roar: Tigers of the Sundarbans. Vasip Şahin, the governor of Istanbul, described the attack as a "violent and cruel act of terror"...
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    The Istanbul Metropolitan Municipality (Turkish: İstanbul Büyükşehir Belediyesi, İBB) is the government agency in charge of the municipal affairs of the...
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  • Istanbul University, also known as University of Istanbul (Turkish: İstanbul Üniversitesi), is a prominent public research university located in Istanbul...
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    However, the governor of Istanbul, Muhittin Üstündağ, asked Prost to place the stadium in the Dolmabahçe area instead of the stable of the Dolmabahçe...
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  • took place on İstiklal Avenue in Istanbul's Beyoğlu district at 4:20 PM local time. According to the Governor of Istanbul, Ali Yerlikaya, the bombing left...
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    "'On What Grounds is Pride Parade not Permitted?' - english". "Governor of İstanbul Rejects Pride March Application - english". "'Love Wins': Court Suspends...
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  • position of lieutenant Governor of Istanbul, reaching the rank of third Vizier. Appointed second Vizier in 1553, after the assassination of the crown...
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    Since 2015 pride parades in Istanbul were denied permission by the Governorship of Istanbul authorities. The governors repeatedly stated that the denials...
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  • Hayri Kozakçıoğlu (category Governors of Istanbul)
    provinces of Southeastern Anatolia and governor of Istanbul Province. He was found dead on the morning of May 23, 2013, in his house at Sarıyer, Istanbul. Hayri...
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    Muammer Güler (category Governors of Istanbul)
    a member of parliament from the Justice and Development Party (AKP). He was formerly the Governor of Istanbul Province and the Minister of the Interior...
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    Hüseyin Avni Mutlu (category Governors of Istanbul)
    He served as the Governor of Istanbul Province between 2010 and 2014. Hüseyin Avni Mutlu was born to a miner father in Fındıklı town of Rize Province, Turkey...
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    Labour Day (category Types of secular holidays)
    Açıklaması (2024-31)" [May 1 Measures Press Release (2024-31)]. Governor of Istanbul (in Turkish). Retrieved 30 April 2024. "1 Mayıs'ın Taksim'de kutlanması...
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    2019 Istanbul earthquake was a 5.8 magnitude earthquake that rocked the south-west of Istanbul on 26 September 2019 at 13:59 local time. One person died...
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    Lütfi Kırdar (category Governors of Istanbul)
    politician and Minister of Health and Social Security. He is best remembered for his long-term position as the Governor and Mayor of Istanbul. Lütfi Kırdar was...
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  • Hafize Gaye Erkan (category Governors of the Central Bank of Turkey)
    1979, Istanbul) was the former governor of the Central Bank of Turkey. She is a former co-CEO and president of First Republic Bank and was a member of the...
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  • Fahrettin Kerim Gökay (category Governors of Istanbul)
    government minister, and is well known for his long-term position as governor of Istanbul. He was born on January 9, 1900, in Eskişehir. His father was Hajji...
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    The Istanbul Archaeology Museums (Turkish: İstanbul Arkeoloji Müzeleri) are a group of three archaeological museums located in the Eminönü quarter of Istanbul...
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  • Moldova Fahrettin Kerim Gökay – governor of Istanbul Ahmed İhsan Kırımlı – president of the Crimean Tatar Society of Turkey Vasily Kochubey – was a Russian...
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    transition and kept treating her as a "man in drag". On June 13, 1981, the Istanbul governor stopped Ersoy from performing, because she was wearing a woman's outfit...
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  • Güzelce Kasım Paşa (category Year of birth missing)
    dismissed at the end of the same year due to a disagreement with the Egyptian treasurer. He was appointed as the district governor of Istanbul during Suleiman's...
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  • landmines as well as the issue of village guards". In October 2020, the governor of Istanbul banned the Kurdish-language play Beru shortly before its first performance...
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    equivalent to the governor (wali) in other vilayets. It included Stamboul (the inner city, known in Turkish as Istanbul) and the quarters of Eyüp, Kassim Pacha...
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