Kyrgyzstan
Turkmenistan
Northern Cyprus
Tatarstan
Bashkortostan
Sakha (Yakutia)
Gagauzia
North Macedonia
BulgariaOn this day: December 23
What happened in the Turkic world on December 23? Famous people born and died on this day, key events and national days.
Events
- 1876
Constantinople Conference
1876–77 conference of the Great Powers - 1876
First Constitutional Era
period of constitutional monarchy in the Ottoman Empire (1876–1878)
- 2005
Azerbaijan Airlines Flight 217
aviation accident - 2025
Harmony Jets Flight 185
2025 aviation accident in Turkey
Births
- 1968
Olga Shishigina
Kazakh hurdler - 1976
Sevara Nazarkhan
Uzbek singer, songwriter and dutar player (born 1976)
Deaths
- 1574
Selim II
11th Sultan of the Ottoman Empire (1566–1574)
- 1953
Vladimir Dekanozov
Soviet diplomat (1898-1953)
- 1953
Vsevolod Merkulov
Soviet politician and intelligence officer, head of NKGB (1895-1953)
- 1970
Shaken Ajmanov
film director (1914–1970)
- 2013
Viktor Sarianidi
Russian archaologist (1929-2013)
- 2023
Murad Kajlayev
Soviet and Russian composer and conductor (1931–2023)
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