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Born in 1977: Türkiye

This was Türkiye in 1977. Add your birthday to see your exact day.

What was Türkiye like in 1977?

Here is what Türkiye was like in 1977. In cinemas, people watched “Çöpçüler Kralı (King of the Street Sweepers)”. In the news: Kirkuk–Yumurtalık oil pipeline opens. 1977 was also the Year of the Fire Snake, from about 4 February. Below: songs, films, TV, cars, prices, names and news from 1977.

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Films

  • Çöpçüler Kralı (King of the Street Sweepers) · Zeki Ökten · Kemal Sunal, Şener Şen
  • Gülen Gözler (Smiling Eyes) · Ertem Eğilmez · Münir Özkul, Adile Naşit
  • Hababam Sınıfı Tatilde · Hababam Sınıfı series

On TV

  • Çarkıfelek (Wheel of Fortune) · TRT · Güner Ümit, Tarık Tarcan
  • Kaynanalar (The Mothers-in-Law) · TRT · sitcom (1974-05-19)

Cartoons

  • Woody Woodpecker · On TRT 1
  • Tom and Jerry · On TRT 1

Cars

  • Anadol A2 · Anadol (Otosan)
  • Renault 12 · Oyak-Renault
  • Anadol SV-1600 · Anadol (Otosan)
  • Murat 131 · Tofaş

Snacks and ice creams

  • Çamlıca Gazoz · Çamlıca Alkolsüz İçecek Sanayi
  • Elvan Gazoz · Has Gıda
  • Eti's "Bir Bilmecem Var" jingle · Eti
  • Dandy chewing gum · Dandy Sakız ve Şekerleme

Phones and gadgets

  • The telephone spreads · PTT
  • 1.65 million waiting for a line · PTT · Netaş
  • City radio stations · TRT
  • Atari 2600 · Atari

Fashion

  • Zeki Müren's mini skirt · Uğur Duvağı costume
  • Bell-bottoms (İspanyol paça) · Flared trousers
  • Ecevit's blue shirt and black cap · Bülent Ecevit

Sports

  • Fenerbahçe are league champions · 1977–78 Turkish First League (1.Lig)
  • Trabzonspor win the Turkish Cup · Turkish Cup 1977–78

In the news

  • Kirkuk–Yumurtalık oil pipeline opens (1977-01-03)
  • TV broadcast hours raised to 65 a week (1977-01-16)
  • Thousands of women march in Istanbul against violence (1977-02-26)
  • İnönü University opens in Malatya (1977-02-28)
  • Bloody May Day in Taksim (1977-05-01)
  • Orient Express makes its last run (1977-05-27)
  • 1977 general election (1977-06-05)
  • Turkey's under-16 basketball team wins Europe (1977-07-30)

1977: the Year of the Fire Snake

People born from about 4 February 1977 to 3 February 1978 share the Snake as their year animal, with the Fire element: intuition and calm focus with warmth and passion. Those born earlier in January belong to the Fire Dragon year.

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Frequently asked questions

What was Türkiye like in 1977?

Here is what Türkiye was like in 1977. In cinemas, people watched “Çöpçüler Kralı (King of the Street Sweepers)”. In the news: Kirkuk–Yumurtalık oil pipeline opens. 1977 was also the Year of the Fire Snake, from about 4 February. Below: songs, films, TV, cars, prices, names and news from 1977.

What animal year was 1977?

1977 was the Year of the Fire Snake, from about 4 February 1977 to 3 February 1978. People born in January 1977 belong to the Fire Dragon year.

How old is someone born in 1977?

Someone born in 1977 turns 49 in 2026.

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Last updated October 27, 2026