Turkey
People of this nationality
Cenk Yıldırım
b. 1972
basketball coach
Tanju Öztürk
b. 1989
association football player
Ali Kuçik
b. 1991
association football player
Ghevond Duryan
1879 – 1933
Christian minister
Feride Çiçekoğlu
b. 1951
architect
Semih Kaplanoğlu
b. 1963
film director
Aykut Çeviker
b. 1990
association football player
Muhittin Akyüz
1870 – 1940
politician
Feridun Hamdullahpur
b. 1950
Emin Bayram
b. 2003
association football player
Mehmet Murat Somer
b. 1959
writer
Turhan Feyzioğlu
1922 – 1988
politician
Karmen Aksoy
b. 2003
volleyball player
Edadil Kadın
1845 – 1875
aristocrat
Barış Çin
b. 1975
Ayvaz Gökdemir
1942 – 2008
politician
Merzifonlu Hacı Ali Pasha
politician
Cavit Orhan Tütengil
1921 – 1979
journalist
Engin Korukır
b. 1958
association football player
Janset Cemre Erkul
b. 1997
volleyball player
Samet Karakoç
b. 1997
association football player
Saadet Özkan
b. 1978
activist
Hasan Çelebi
1937 – 2025
calligrapher
Sadık Eliyeşil
1925 – 2008
engineer
Suphi Varer
1936 – 2015
association football coach
Talât Bulut
b. 1956
actor
Ali Abdel Raziq
1888 – 1966
theologian
Atilla Şereftuğ
b. 1950
pianist
Mehmet Akyüz
b. 1986
association football player
Aslı Erdoğan
b. 1967
writer
Egehan Arna
b. 1997
basketball player
Hakan Söyler
b. 1983
association football player
Süleyman Araz
b. 1995
archer
Yaşar Doğu
1913 – 1961
amateur wrestler
Burak Bekdil
1966 – 2023
journalist
İsmail Hakkı Tonguç
1893 – 1960
educator
Elif Ulaş
b. 1986
ice hockey player
Fatih Çelik
b. 1992
taekwondo athlete
Mahmud Bayazidi
1797 – 1859
writer
Albert Budak
b. 1985
association football player
Ahmet Gülay
b. 2003
association football player
Sultan Haydar
b. 1985
marathon runner
Hakan Utangaç
b. 1965
musician
Selma Yağcı
b. 1981
boxer
İbrahim Serdar Aydın
b. 1996
association football player
Erkan Mumcu
b. 1963
politician
Beria Onger
1921 – 2015
lawyer
Ragıp Başdağ
b. 1978
association football player
Spiros Kagiales
1872 – 1929
military personnel
Reşat Mursaloğlu
1915 – 1987
politician
Nilhan Osmanoğlu
b. 1987
businessperson
Hashim al-Atassi
1875 – 1960
politician
Damat Mahmud Celaleddin Paşa
1853 – 1903
politician
Öykü Serter
b. 1975
television presenter
Patriarch Joannicius I of Constantinople
1450 – 1526
presbyter
Selim Rusi
1821 – 1905
revolutionary
Kınalızâde Hasan Çelebi
1546 – 1604
writer
Kutlu Ö. Ülgen
chemical engineer
Utku Asuroğlu
b. 1986
musician
Emre Elivar
b. 1976
pianist
Tevfik Odabaşı
b. 1981
amateur wrestler
Ersan Özseven
b. 1983
basketball player
Semih Çalışkan
b. 1986
novelist
Meriç Sümen
b. 1943
ballet dancer
Ali Kılıçoğlu
b. 1944
boxer
Tahir Pasha
Eyüp Aşık
b. 1953
politician
Yasin Öztekin
b. 1987
association football player
Turgut Aslan Yaraman
b. 2007
Para swimmer
Enver Altaylı
b. 1944
jurist
Türkan Saylan
1935 – 2009
writer
Ayşe Diker
b. 1984
swimmer
Sibel Can
b. 1970
singer
Abdullah Yılmaz
b. 1961
cross-country skier
Nureddin Nebati
b. 1964
politician
Murat Alaçayır
b. 1973
association football player
Feridun Çelik
b. 1966
politician
Nemika Sultan
1888 – 1969
Okyay Küçükkayalar
b. 1978
archer
Erol Keskin
1927 – 2016
association football player
Hasan Sarhan
b. 1993
association football player
Gizem Gönültaş
b. 1993
association football player
Akif Başaran
b. 1956
association football player
Taner Edis
b. 1967
physicist
Mete Akyol
1935 – 2016
journalist
Rahşan Ecevit
1923 – 2020
politician
Turhan Yılmaz
b. 1958
chess player
Sulayman Pasha al-Azm
politician
İbrahim Halil Keser
b. 1997
association football player
Hacı Arap Yaman
b. 1965
athlete
Mesut İktu
1947 – 2026
opera singer
İrfan Şahinbaş
1913 – 1990
translator
Ali Akdeniz
b. 1975
association football player
Nazif Kuran
b. 1945
boxer
Ali Haydar Yıldız
1949 – 1973
political activist
Besime Konca
b. 1970
politician
Kadriye Selimoğlu
b. 1978
taekwondo athlete
Thomas Keith
b. 1795
soldier
Dikran Chökürian
1884 – 1915
writer
Nail Çakırhan
1910 – 2008
journalist