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On this day: July 29

What happened in the Turkic world on July 29? Famous people born and died on this day, key events and national days.

Events

  1. 1402 Battle of Ankara battle near Ankara on 20 July 1402, between the Timurid Empire and the Ottoman Sultanate

Births

  1. 1929 Avet Terterian Soviet and Armenian composer (1929–1994)
  2. 1961 Mine Teber Turkish Cypriot actor (born 1961)
  3. 1973 Denis Urubko Kazakhstani mountaineer
  4. 1977 Sapar Isakov Kyrgyz politician
  5. 1997 Abilkhan Amankul Kazakh boxer

Deaths

  1. 1808 Selim III 28th Sultan of the Ottoman Empire (1789–1807)
  2. 1889 Ibrahim Altynsarin Kazakh writer (1841-1889)
  3. 1938 Matvei Skobelev Russian politician (1885-1938)
  4. 2001 Muhammad Yusuf Uzbek poet
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Source: Wikidata and Wikipedia. Names link to the Wikipedia article.

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