Kyrgyzstan
Turkmenistan
Northern Cyprus
Bashkortostan
Sakha (Yakutia)
Gagauzia
North Macedonia
BulgariaOn this day: August 20
What happened in the Turkic world on August 20? Famous people born and died on this day, key events and national days.
Events
- 1473
Battle of Otlukbeli
1473 battle between the Aq Qoyunlu and the Ottoman Empire
Births
- 1901
Khan Shushinski
Azerbaijani singer (1901-1979) - 1918
Hasan Abdullayev
Azerbaijani nuclear physicist (1918–1993)
- 1923
Ziba Ganiyeva
Soviet sniper, actor and philologist
- 1932
Vasily Aksyonov
Soviet-Russian writer (1932-2009) - 1979
Vitaly Kolesnik
Kazakhstani ice hockey player - 1983
Yelena Polenova
handball player
- 1984
Sitora Farmonova
Uzbek film actress and singer - 1992
Neslihan Atagül
Turkish actor (born 1992)
- 1995
Anna Danilina
Kazakhstani tennis player
Deaths
- 2017
Velichko Cholakov
Bulgarian weightlifter (1982-2017)
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