** Turkey ( and turkey confit )

** Presidents of Turkey

** Prime Ministers of Turkey

** Greece rejects direct talks with Turkey over Cyprus.

** Across Europe, Kurdish rebels take over embassies and hold hostages after Turkey arrests one of their rebel leaders.

** Kurdish rebel leader Abdullah Öcalan is charged with treason in Ankara, Turkey.

** Kenan Evren, former President of Turkey

** The Grand National Assembly of Turkey elects Prime Minister Süleyman Demirel as President of Turkey.

** After Demirel becomes the president the acting prime minister of Turkey is Erdal İnönü of SHP for 40 days.

** Tansu Çiller of DYP forms the new government of Turkey.

** Two trains collide in Turkey ; 95 die.

** Adnan Menderes of DP forms the new government of Turkey ( 23rd government, last government formed by DP and Adnan Menderes )

** Ali Fethi Okyar forms a new government in Turkey ( third government ).

** Turkey switches to the Gregorian calendar after reforms set by Kemal Atatürk.

** Necmettin Erbakan, 25th Prime Minister of Turkey ( d. 2011 )

** Süleyman Demirel of AP forms the new government of Turkey ( 31st government )

** Crete, having obtained self rule from Turkey after the first Balkan War, is annexed by Greece.

** Turkey joins the war on the allies side.

** Ankara University is founded in Turkey.

** Ahmet Necdet Sezer, former President of Turkey

** Mesut Yılmaz, of ANAP forms the new government of Turkey ( 53rd government )

** Turkish authorities begin Operation Hawk, an army offensive against rebels from the Kurdish Worker's Party in southeastern Turkey.

** Fahri Koruturk, former President of Turkey ( d. 1987 )

** A doubly linked list has O ( 1 ) insertion and deletion at both ends, so is a natural choice for queues.

** the top or ends of the stopboard

** Multiple-base transistor, used to amplify very low level signals in noisy environments such as the pickup of a record player or radio front ends.

** The final fighting in Croatian and Bosnian wars ends in 1995 with the success of Croatian military offensives against Serb forces and the mass exodus of Serbs from Croatia in 1995 ; Serb losses to Croat and Bosniak forces ; and finally the signing of the Dayton Agreement which internally partitioned Bosnia and Herzegovina into a Republika Srpska and a Bosniak-Croat federation.

** World War II officially ends on September 2, 1945.

** WWI ends: Germany signs an armistice agreement with the Allies between 5: 12 AM and 5: 20 AM in Marshal Foch ’ s railroad car in Compiègne Forest in France.

** A 51-day stand-off at the Branch Davidian compound near Waco, Texas, ends with a fire that kills 76 people, including David Koresh.

** The first mission in Biosphere 2 ends after 2 years.

** A 126-day hostage crisis at the residence of the Japanese ambassador in Lima, Peru, ends after government commandos storm and capture the building, rescuing 71 hostages.

** UK General Strike 1926: In the United Kingdom, a general strike by trade unions ends ( the strike began on May 3 ).

** Zip to Zap, a harbinger of the Woodstock Concert, ends with the dispersal and eviction of youths and young adults at Zap, North Dakota by the National Guard.

** Hungary invades Carpatho-Ukraine ; final resistance ends on March 18.

** The Slovak-Hungarian War ends with Slovakia ceding eastern territories to Hungary.

** Meat rationing ends in Australia.

** Burma Campaign: The Battle of Kohima ends in a British victory.

** Battle of Guam: American troops land on Guam ( the battle ends August 10 ).

** The Bretton Woods Conference ends with various agreements signed.

** Operation Market Garden ends in an Allied withdrawal.

** WWII: The Battle of Königsberg, in East Prussia, ends.

** The German occupation of the Channel Islands ends with the liberation by British troops.

** WWII ends: The final official surrender of Japan is accepted by the Supreme Allied Commander, General Douglas MacArthur, and Fleet Admiral Chester Nimitz for the United States, and delegates from Australia, New Zealand, the United Kingdom, The Netherlands, China, and others from a Japanese delegation led by Mamoru Shigemitsu, on board the American battleship USS Missouri in Tokyo Bay.

** The Naval Battle of Guadalcanal ends: Although the United States Navy suffers heavy losses, it retains control of Guadalcanal.

** Holocaust: The Warsaw Ghetto Uprising ends.

** The Great Depression officially ends in the United States: With unemployment figures falling fast due to WWII-related employment, U. S. President Franklin D. Roosevelt closes the Works Progress Administration