Biography

Biography
1884
Born in İzmir

1892
He attended the Sivas Military Secondary School
1897
He received education in İstanbul Mühendishane (Engineer) High School
1901
He was accepted in Artillery Military High School in 1901 and in 1903 finished it at the head of his class.
1903
Lieutenant : August 19, 1319 (in Julian calendar) - September 1, 1903 (in Gregorian calendar)
1905
First Lieutenant : December 20, 1320 (in Julian calendar) - January 2, 1905 (in Gregorian calendar)
1906
He graduated from the Military Academy as Staff Captain

1906
Captain : September 13, 1322 (in Julian calendar) - September 26, 1906 (in Gregorian calendar)

1908
Lieutenant Commander : September 12, 1324 (in Julian calendar) - September 25, 1908 (in Gregorian calendar)

1908
Major : April 13, 1328 (in Julian calendar) - April 26, 1912 (in Gregorian calendar) - given as commendation on account of his services in Sana’a Evacuation Operation.

1912
He became major in 1912 and was assigned to the Chief of Staff in Yemen Military Department.

1914
Lieutenant Colonel : November 10, 1330 (in Julian calendar) - November 23, 1914 (in Gregorian calendar)
1915
He was promoted to the rank of colonel

1915
In 1915 he was assigned to the Second Army Chief of Staff and in 1917 to the Fourth Corps.

1915
Colonel : December 1, 1331 (in Julian calendar) - December 14, 1915 (in Gregorian calendar)

1916
He married Mevhibe Hanım

1917
At the beginning of January, he was appointed as the 4th Corps Commander on the Caucasian front.

1917
He became the Third Corps Commander in June
1918
He was assigned to the Undersecretariat of War Ministry (Ministry of Defense)

1920
He was elected the Commander of the Armed Forces

1921
Brigadier General - Major General : January 10, 1337 (in Julian calendar) - January 10, 1921 - owing to his victory in the First Battle of İnönü

1921
He won the First Battle of İnönü stopping the Greeks

1921
He was promoted to the rank of brigadier general
1921
He won the Second Battle of İnönü against the Greeks in April 1, 1921

1922
He signed the Armistice of Mudanya after the Battle of Dumlupınar in October 11, 1922.

1922
He was sent to the negotiations of the Lausanne Peace Treaty

1922
Lieutenant General : August 31, 1338 (in Julian calendar) - August 31, 1922 (Gregorian calendar)

1923
He became Prime Minister

1924
He resigned as prime minister.

1925
Reassigned to the Prime Ministry

1926
He was promoted to full grade of general

1926
Full General : August 30, 1926

1927
He retired from Military

1934
Atatürk gave him the last name İNÖNÜ with the surname law.

1938
He was elected President after the death of Atatürk.

1938
He received a Permanent Leader and National Chief titles in the RPP’s Congress

1950
His presidential tenure ended and stayed in the opposition until 1961

1961
One more time he became Prime Minister

1965
He resigned as Prime Minister

1972
He left RPP and deputyship. He became a member of Senate.

1973
He died in December 25 in 1973