Turkey
People of this nationality
Ömer Toprak
b. 1989
association football player
Tolga Tekin
b. 1973
actor
Ali Sivri
b. 1961
soldier
Basil of Ostrog
1610 – 1671
Eastern Orthodox priest
Şevval Sam
b. 1973
singer
Tayyar Yalaz
1901 – 1943
amateur wrestler
Radife Erten
1924 – 1988
conductor
Emmanuel Carasso
1862 – 1934
politician
Kâzım Özalp
1880 – 1968
politician
Ali Günçar
b. 1970
association football player
Fatma Yazıcı
b. 1975
businessperson
Tolga Zengin
b. 1983
association football player
Alican Güney
b. 1989
basketball player
Ömer Kaner
1951 – 2026
association football player
Hilmi Güler
b. 1949
politician
Neriman Özsoy
b. 1988
volleyball player
Nihad Izić
b. 1959
basketball player
Ahmad Shukeiri
1908 – 1980
politician
Abdurrahman Yalçınkaya
b. 1950
judge
Hadassah Spira Epstein
1909 – 1992
dancer
Kenan Ece
b. 1980
actor
Volkan Diyaroğlu
b. 1982
artist
Ayhan Gezen
b. 1972
association football player
Sabahattin Özbek
1915 – 2001
politician
Isaac HaKohen Rapoport
1679 – 1755
rabbi
Hüseyin Cemal Akın
b. 1949
politician
Molla Mehmet Karayılan
1888 – 1920
military officer
Mehmet Kılıç
b. 1967
politician
Nesim Turan
b. 1992
athlete
Yavuz Tatış
b. 1947
businessperson
Ali Rıza Paşa
1860 – 1932
politician
Zeynep Kınacı
1971 – 1996
political activist
Fatma Emetullah Sultan
1680 – 1700
Ela-May Demircan
b. 2006
actor
Yeşim
b. 1956
singer
Hakan Savaş Mican
b. 1978
film director
Christopher Angelus
1575 – 1638
monk
Emre Köksal
computer scientist
Harun Doğan
b. 1976
amateur wrestler
Haydar Akar
b. 1963
politician
Hovhannes Tcholakian
1919 – 2016
Catholic priest
Patriarch Christopher II of Alexandria
1876 – 1967
Eastern Orthodox priest
John Olcay
1940 – 2014
Yusuf Kenan Bey
Utkan Demirci
academic
Dimitrios Varis
1800 – 1821
Oğuzhan Biçer
b. 1994
association football player
Sadun Boro
1928 – 2015
sailor
Atıf Kamçıl
1880 – 1947
politician
Muhsin Batur
1920 – 1999
soldier
Bayram Bey
Cemre Kemer
b. 1985
singer
Hamza Zenevisi
Halil İbrahim Dinçdağ
b. 1976
association football referee
Muazzez Abacı
1947 – 2025
singer
Abbas Ali Çetin
1914 – 1975
politician
Sude Hacımustafaoğlu
b. 2002
volleyball player
Vecihe Taşçı
1905 – 2002
rower
İhsan Oktay Anar
b. 1960
philosopher
Mehmet Sıddık İstemi
b. 1989
association football player
Salih Mirzabeyoğlu
1950 – 2018
writer
Mihrengiz Kadın
1869 – 1938
aristocrat
Safi Arpaguş
b. 1967
academic
Emre Sakcı
b. 1997
swimmer
Mehmed Fuad Paşa
1814 – 1869
politician
Syrja Vlora
1860 – 1940
diplomat
Catharina Anna Grandon de Hochepied
1767 – 1803
actor
Filiz Ali
b. 1937
pianist
Hulusi Kentmen
1911 – 1993
actor
Taner Ölmez
b. 1986
actor
Gökhan Öztürk
b. 1990
association football player
Yasemin Adar Yiğit
b. 1991
amateur wrestler
Melih Kibar
1951 – 2005
composer
Onur Tuna
b. 1985
actor
İmdat Sütlüoğlu
b. 1953
politician
Josiah ben Joseph Pinto
1565 – 1648
rabbi
Giritli Sırrı Pasha
1844 – 1895
poet
Giritli Ali Aziz Efendi
1749 – 1798
writer
Ceren Nur Domaç
b. 1999
volleyball player
Hikmet Birand
1904 – 1972
author
Patriarch Cosmas III of Constantinople
1650 – 1736
Eastern Orthodox priest
Metin Günay
b. 1963
film director
Ahmed Vefik Pasha
1823 – 1891
politician
Emine Hatun
1398 – 1449
aristocrat
Peter Wyche
1590 – 1643
diplomat
Çağla Kubat
b. 1979
actor
Eba Bekir İş
b. 2008
association football player
Volkan Ş. Ediger
b. 1953
politician
Alperen Duymaz
b. 1992
actor
Nesim Özgür
b. 1973
association football player
Pascal Sebah
1823 – 1886
photographer
Esra Manya
b. 1999
association football player
Mediha Sultan
1856 – 1928
Ahmet Özer
b. 1960
politician
İdil Biret
b. 1941
pianist
Spiridon Trikoupis
1788 – 1873
politician
Ezekiel Judah
1800 – 1860
talmudist
Polat Polatçı
b. 2001
professional wrestler
Hamza Dursun
b. 1994
cross-country skier
Engin Cezzar
1935 – 2017
actor