title: 2002 in Turkey
text: # 2002 in Turkey
  
  Events in the year 2002 in Turkey.
  
  ## Incumbents
  
  * President: Ahmet Necdet Sezer
  * Prime Minister: Bülent Ecevit (until 18 November), Abdullah Gül (from 18 November)
  
  ## Births
  
  * 4 February – Erencan Yardımcı, football player
  
  ## Deaths
  
  * 25 March – Esmeray
  * 30 August – Hüsnü A. Göksel
  * 2 December – Mehmet Emin Toprak
  