| 3 Jan | Lowest inflation rate within past 25 yrs (19%) |
| 10 Jan | Ms ABELEGESE gets gold medal during World 5000 meter run in Spain. |
| 25 Jan | Turkey is under severe cold spell for 5 days that killed 10 people. |
| 8-15 Feb | Turkey is again under severe cold spell. One of the worst winters. |
| 8 Mar | Turkey wins World 3-Ball Billiard Championship for the second time along with the one in last years. |
| 12 Mar 1921 | 83rd Anniversary of Turkey's National Anthem by Mehmet Akif Ersoy. |
| 14 Mar | Vakıfbank-Güneş Sigorta Women's Volleyball Team wins Europe Top Team's Cup at 15:30 GMT. |
| 20 Apr | Miss Nurcan Taylan and Mr. Sedat Artuc, Heavy Lifters, won 3 gold medals and European Record, and 2 gold medals and a silver medal respectively and broke the European records. |
| 12 Jun | Miss Elvan Abeylegesse, first Turkish woman athlete who broke the world record with 14:24:69 minutes in 5000 meter-running race, won a gold medal. |
| 14 Aug | Miss Nurcan TAYLAN (21), 48 Kg. Woman Weightlifter, broke World and Olympic Records in Athens and won a gold medal. |
| 15 Aug | 1) Mr Halil MUTLU (31), two-time Olympic Champion, Weightlifter Men 56 Kg., won gold medal and is third-time Olympic Champion in Athens.
2) Mr Sedat ALTUC, Weightlifter Men 56 Kg. won bronze in Athens. |
| 19 Aug | Mr Taner SAĞIR (19), Weightlifter Men 77 Kg., won gold medal and broke World record in Youth category and became Olympic Champion in Athens in men total of 375 Kgs. of weightlifting. |
| 28 Aug | 1) Mr Bahri TANRIKULU (24), Teakwondo Men 68-80 Kg., won silver medal in Athens Olympics.
2) Mr Aydın BOLATÇI, 120 Kg. Free-Style Wrestler, gets the Bronze Medal. |
| 29 Aug | 1) Mr Atagün YALÇINKAYA (17 - the youngest sportsman in the olympics), Light Flyweight Boxer of 48 Kgs., won silver medal in Athens Olympics.
2) Mr. Eşref APAK, Hammer Thrower, wins Bronze medal,
3) TURKEY, in the Athens Olympic Games, wins 3 gold, 3 silver and 4 bronze medals and takes 22nd place amongst the 201 countries. |
| 4 - 7 Sep | Third International Fishermen and Marine Documentaries Festival in Foça, İzmir. | |
| 3 Jan | Inflation rate of 2004 is below %10 since decades |
| 6 Mar | Ms Tezeta DENGERSA, 3000 meter-runner, wins silver medal during European Indoor Athletism Championship. |
| 1 Jul | Women Basketball team of Turkey, for the first time in Turkish History, gets gold medal in Europe during the Mediterranean Olympics. |
| 2 Jul | Mr. Eşref APAK, Hammer Thrower, wins Gold medal, in the Mediterrean Olympics in Spain. |
| 2 Jul | Mr. Atagün Yalçınkaya, 51 Kg. Boxer, gets gold medal in the Mediterranean Olympics. |
| 3 Jul | Women Volleyball team of Turkey, wins gold medal in Europe during the Mediterranean Olympics. |
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: 29 Jul 2010/04:10 GMT
