2014 in Turkey

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3 January – Turkish lira falls on world currency markets following moves by Central Bank to halt capital flight and strong criticism by Prime Minister Erdogan.^[1]
20 January - Two car bombs kill at least 16 people in an attack on a border post on the Turkish-Syrian border.^[2]
28 January – Turkish lira and other emerging market currencies fall further, despite doubling of interest rate by Central Bank.^[3]

7 February – A plane is forced to land in Turkey following a bomb threat from a passenger^[4] on board a flight from Kharkov in Ukraine.
9 February – Tear gas and water cannons used by the Erdoğan government against street protests against his government's internet restrictions.^[5]
10 February – Stalled negotiations over Cyprus resume between Turkish and Greek governments.^[6]

13 May – an underground coal fire at a mine in Soma, Manisa, killing 301 people.

Justice and Development Party fans celebrating victory of Erdoğan in front of the AK Party headquarter after Turkish Presidential election, Ankara.

10 July - Turkey's Premier Is Proclaimed Winner of 2014 Turkish Presidential Election. Erdoğan's presidential win.^[8]^[9]

10 October - 36 killed during mass protests across Turkey in protests over Ankara's policies towards the ISIL.

1 November - Turkey breaks from its policy of preventing Kurdish fighters from entering Syria and allows 150 Iraqi Peshmerga to cross into Kobanê.
3 November - A small boat carrying asylum seekers sinks in the Black Sea near Istanbul resulting in at least 21 deaths.
28 November - Pope Francis visits Turkey, calling for interfaith dialogue and an end to Islamic extremism, and meeting with President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan and Bartholomew I of Constantinople.

1 December - Russia abandons its plans for the South Stream pipeline to Bulgaria due to European Union objections instead looking at a pipeline to Turkey.

2014 in Europe

Sovereign states	Albania Andorra Armenia Austria Azerbaijan Belarus Belgium Bosnia and Herzegovina Bulgaria Croatia Cyprus Czech Republic Denmark Estonia Finland France Georgia Germany Greece Hungary Iceland Ireland Italy Kazakhstan Latvia Liechtenstein Lithuania Luxembourg Macedonia Malta Moldova Monaco Montenegro Netherlands Norway Poland Portugal Romania Russia San Marino Serbia Slovakia Slovenia Spain Sweden Switzerland Turkey Ukraine United Kingdom Vatican City

States with limited recognition	Abkhazia Kosovo Nagorno-Karabakh Northern Cyprus South Ossetia Transnistria

Dependencies and other territories	Åland Faroe Islands Gibraltar Guernsey Isle of Man Jersey Svalbard

Other entities	European Union

2014 in Asia

Sovereign states	Afghanistan Armenia Azerbaijan Bahrain Bangladesh Bhutan Brunei Cambodia China Cyprus East Timor (Timor-Leste) Egypt Georgia India Indonesia Iran Iraq Israel Japan Jordan Kazakhstan North Korea South Korea Kuwait Kyrgyzstan Laos Lebanon Malaysia Maldives Mongolia Myanmar Nepal Oman Pakistan Philippines Qatar Russia Saudi Arabia Singapore Sri Lanka Syria Tajikistan Thailand Turkey Turkmenistan United Arab Emirates Uzbekistan Vietnam Yemen

States with limited recognition	Abkhazia Nagorno-Karabakh Northern Cyprus Palestine South Ossetia Taiwan

Dependencies and other territories	British Indian Ocean Territory Christmas Island Cocos (Keeling) Islands Hong Kong Macau

Years in Turkey (1923–present)

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