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BulgariaOn this day: April 15
What happened in the Turkic world on April 15? Famous people born and died on this day, key events and national days.
Events
- 1453
Fall of Constantinople
1453 capture of the Byzantine capital by the Ottoman Empire - 1946
National Library of Turkey
national library
Births
- 1642
Suleiman II
20th Sultan of the Ottoman Empire (1687–1691)
- 1904
Arshile Gorky
Armenian-American painter (1904–1948)
- 1905
Sadig Dadashov
Azerbaijani architect (1905–1946) - 1925
Sakina Aliyeva
Azerbaijani-Soviet politician
- 1941
Roman Balayan
Armenian-Ukraine film director (born 1941)
- 1952
Muhammad Sadik Muhammad Yusuf
Uzbekistan’s first mufti after independence - 1966
Islam Dugushiev
Azerbaijani Olympic wrestler
- 1984
Sergei Karaulov
Uzbek basketball player
- 1999
Akzhol Makhmudov
Kyrgyz amateur wrestler
Deaths
- 1913
Ğabdulla Tuqay
Tatar poet - 1985
Zarifa Alieva
Azerbaijani ophthalmologist (1923–1985)
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