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Sabiha Gökçen with Mustafa Kemal Atatürk
- 1920: During the Turkish Independence War, Kara Fatma and her gang carried out operations against the British, Armenian, French, Italian and Greek soldiers. They are well-known for killing those who raped young girls.
- 1924: Lottorna, or The Swedish Women's Voluntary Defence Service, is founded.
- 1929: Igbo Women's War of 1929 takes place.
- 1937: During the Dersim uprising, Sabiha Gökçen, the first female aviator in Turkey carried out sorties in operations against the guerrillas.
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