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See also:	List of years in Turkey

Events in the year 2001 in Turkey.

Incumbents

• President: Ahmet Necdet Sezer
• Prime Minister: Bülent Ecevit

Events

• July - 2001 sex strike for running water: 600 women in a village near the city of Siirt go on a sex strike in order to get a broken water system fixed.

Deaths

• 1 April - Ayhan Şahenk, Turkish businessman, founded Doğuş Holding (b. 1929)
• 11 September - Hikmet Şimşek.
• 22 September - Fikret Kızılok.

References

1. Firke, Mar, "Turkish women hold sex strike for water system repair, 2001", Global Nonviolent Action Database, Swarthmore College, April 13, 2014.

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