The biggest events in Myanmar History

1.II. World War (1942-1945): Myanmar was occupied as a result of the Japanese Empire's offensive against the Allies. During this period, there were conflicts between the Japanese and Allied powers.

2. Myanmar's independence (1948): II. After World War II, Myanmar gained independence from the British Empire. During this period, ethnic and political conflicts began within the country.

3. 1962 Coup: A military coup was carried out in Myanmar and a military government was established under the leadership of General Ne Win. This coup marked the beginning of a long period of military rule in the country.

4. 1988 Riots: In 1988, large-scale riots took place across the country due to the economic crisis and political pressures. These uprisings resulted in protests against the military government and demands for democratic reform.

5. 2010 Elections: In 2010, elections organized by the military government were held in Myanmar. These elections marked the beginning of the country's transition from military rule to a civilian government.

6. 2015 General Elections: The most important elections in the history of Myanmar were held in 2015. In these elections, the National League for Democracy Party (NLD), led by Aung San Suu Kyi, came to power with a landslide victory.

7. Rohingya Crisis (2017-present): In 2017, ethnic cleansing operations were carried out against Rohingya Muslims in Myanmar. This crisis attracted widespread international criticism and the Myanmar government was accused of human rights violations.