6 February - An 8-storey building in Kartal collapsed killing, 8 people and injuring 14 others.[1]
10 February - The grand breaking ceremony for the Atatürk Cultural Center was held in the place of the previously demolished building.[2]
11 February - A UH-1 military helicopter crashed in Çekmeköy, killing 4 soldiers. On 26 November 2018, the same type of helicopter had departed this location and fell of around Sancaktepe.[3]
13 February - In a call for tinder organized for İddaa, Şans Venture Partnership won the tender.[4]
18 February - The Speaker of the Grand National Assembly, Binali Yıldırım, resigns from his post to become a candidate for the Mayor-ship of the Istanbul Metropolitan Municipality at the local elections. He was temporarily succeeded by the Deputy Speaker Celal Adan.[5]
24 February - By winning 336 votes, Mustafa Şentop is elected as the new Speaker of the Grand National Assembly.[6]
25 February - Turkish scientists established a temporarily base in Antarctica.[7]
25 February - Emlak Kredi Bank, which had become defunct in 2001, is reopened under the name Emlak Katılım Bank following an announcement in the Official Gazette.[8]
12 March - Gebze-Halkalı Commuter train line was opened as the second phase of Marmaray expansions. Expeditions were stopped in 2013 for the renewal of suburban lines.[10]
31 March - Local elections took place across the country.[11]Ekrem İmamoğlu says he won Istanbul's mayoral election by 29,000 votes, although the country's ruling party says they garnered 48.70% of the votes compared to only 48.65% for İmamoğlu.[12]Binali Yıldırım claims he received 48.71% of the votes and claims victory.[12]
