1928 | The Amsterdam Olympic Games began. (The first time Türkiye received the fourth place in the Olympics by Tayyar Yalaz.) |
8 January 1928 | The Minister of Justice Mahmut Esat (Bozkurt) spoke about the Latin alphabet in Ankara Turkish Nationalist Club |
16 January 1928 | The Turkish Grand National Assembly accepted the combining of the Trade and the Agriculture Ministries as the Ministry of Economics. |
29 January 1928 | The Bursa American College for girls closed down by the decision of the cabinet because of the religious propaganda made to the students. |
31 January 1928 | The Turkish Education Society was formed. |
3 February 1928 | The Friday sermon and prayer began to be read in Turkish in Istanbul. |
10 April 1928 | The articles concerning the religion in the constitution were removed. |
16 April 1928 | The first Council of State decision was taken. The former Minister of Navy Ihsan (Topcu) and Dr. Fikret were sentenced by the Council. |
19 May 1928 | The law for establishing "The School of Engineering" accepted by the Turkish Grand National Assembly. |
20 May 1928 | Gazi Mustafa Kemal declared his speech about the Turkish Alphabet at Sarayburnu. |
20 May 1928 | The King of Afghanistan Amanullah Khan and the Queen accepted by Gazi Mustafa Kemal in Istanbul. |
22 May 1928 | Türkiye-Afghanistan Friendship and Cooperation pact was signed. |
23 May 1928 | The "Revenue Stamp Tax" law was accepted in the Turkish Grand National Assembly. |
24 May 1928 | The Indian origin modern numerical figures were accepted. |
28 May 1928 | The laws, opening of People's Schools and the Turkish Citizenship were accepted. |
4 June 1928 | Gazi Mustafa Kemal arrived in Istanbul. |
13 June 1928 | An agreement was made with the concerned in Paris for the General foreign debts. |
8 August 1928 | Hakki Sinasi opened the Taksim Monument in Istanbul. |
11 August 1928 | The new alphabet lessons were given at Dolmabahce. |
25 August 1928 | During the gathering of the Fourth Teachers Association Congress, teachers took an oath for teaching the new Turkish alphabet. |
2 September 1928 | Kütahya-Tavsanli railway opened for service. |
21 September 1928 | Gazi Mustafa Kemal, with a letter sent to the Prime Ministry, asked for the use of the new Turkish alphabet. |
29September 1928 | The Turkish alphabet was published. |
1 November 1928 | The acceptance of the new Turkish alphabet (the Latin letters) |
31 December 1928 | The agreement for the purchases of the Anatolian and Mersin-Tarsus-Adana railways, and the port of Hardarpasa were approved by a law in the Turkish Grand National Assembly. |