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Clock Changes in Ankara, Turkey 1997

Last change: 2016
Sep
7
DST end

Sep 7, 2016, 12:00 midnight

Start DST: Sunday, March 30, 1997 — 1 hour forward
End DST: Sunday, October 26, 1997 — 1 hour backward
Location of AnkaraLocation

Mar 30

Forward 1 hour

Mar 30, 1997 - Daylight Saving Time Started

When local standard time was about to reach
Sunday, March 30, 1997, 1:00:00 am clocks were turned forward 1 hour to
Sunday, March 30, 1997, 2:00:00 am local daylight time instead.

Sunrise and sunset were about 1 hour later on Mar 30, 1997 than the day before. There was more light in the evening.

Also called Spring Forward, Summer Time, and Daylight Savings Time.

More info:
Turkey Reintroduces Daylight Saving Time (Canceled)
Turkey Will Not Reintroduce DST Changes
Turkey Stays on Daylight Saving Time for Good

Oct 26

Back 1 hour

Oct 26, 1997 - Daylight Saving Time Ended

When local daylight time was about to reach
Sunday, October 26, 1997, 2:00:00 am clocks were turned backward 1 hour to
Sunday, October 26, 1997, 1:00:00 am local standard time instead.

Sunrise and sunset were about 1 hour earlier on Oct 26, 1997 than the day before. There was more light in the morning.

Also called Fall Back and Winter Time.

More info:
Turkey Reintroduces Daylight Saving Time (Canceled)
Turkey Will Not Reintroduce DST Changes
Turkey Stays on Daylight Saving Time for Good

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