Famous Turkish

Famous people of Turkish origin

Burak Yılmaz

Burak Yılmaz (34)

Turkish football player

Nuri Şahin

Nuri Şahin (31)

Turkish footballer

Beren Saat

Beren Saat (35)

Turkish actress

Recep Tayyip Erdoğan

Recep Tayyip Erdoğan (65)

Turkish politician, 25th Prime Minister of Turkey

Hamit Altıntop

Hamit Altıntop (37)

Turkish footballer

Emre Belözoğlu

Emre Belözoğlu (39)

Turkish footballer

Mehmet Ali Ağca

Mehmet Ali Ağca (62)

Turkish murderer

Orhan Pamuk

Orhan Pamuk (67)

Turkish novelist

Fatih Terim

Fatih Terim (66)

Turkish footballer and coach

Tuba Büyüküstün

Tuba Büyüküstün (37)

Turkish actress

Arda Turan

Arda Turan (33)

Turkish footballer

Hakan Şükür

Hakan Şükür (48)

Turkish footballer

Hedo Türkoğlu

Hedo Türkoğlu (40)

Turkish basketball player

Müslüm Gürses

Müslüm Gürses (1953 - 2013)

Turkish arabesk singer and actor

Omer Asik

Omer Asik (33)

Turkish basketball player

Ibn Taymiyyah

Ibn Taymiyyah (1263 - 1328)

Turkish scholar and theologian

Abdullah Gül

Abdullah Gül (69)

Turkish politician, 11th President of Turkey

Sabri Sarıoğlu

Sabri Sarıoğlu (35)

Turkish footballer

Barış Manço

Barış Manço (1943 - 1999)

Turkish singer-songwriter and producer

Selen Soyder

Selen Soyder (33)

Turkish model

Nurgül Yeşilçay

Nurgül Yeşilçay (43)

Turkish actress

Mehmet Okur

Mehmet Okur (40)

Turkish basketball player

Tuncay Şanlı

Tuncay Şanlı (38)

Turkish footballer

Halil Altıntop

Halil Altıntop (37)

Turkish footballer

Rustu Recber

Rustu Recber (46)

Turkish footballer

Serenay Sarıkaya

Serenay Sarıkaya (28)

Turkish model and actress

Volkan Demirel

Volkan Demirel (38)

Turkish footballer

Kemal Sunal

Kemal Sunal (1944 - 2000)

Turkish actor

Nihat Kahveci

Nihat Kahveci (40)

Turkish footballer

Sezen Aksu

Sezen Aksu (65)

Turkish singer-songwriter and producer

Ajda Pekkan

Ajda Pekkan (74)

Turkish singer-songwriter and actress

Sertab Erener

Sertab Erener (55)

Turkish singer-songwriter

Hasan Şaş

Hasan Şaş (43)

Turkish footballer

Ahmet Davutoğlu

Ahmet Davutoğlu (60)

Turkish politician

Mehmet Topal

Mehmet Topal (33)

Turkish footballer

Süleyman Demirel

Süleyman Demirel (1924 - 2015)

Turkish politician, 9th President of Turkey

Mevlüt Erdinç

Mevlüt Erdinç (33)

Turkish footballer

Tugay Kerimoğlu

Tugay Kerimoğlu (49)

Turkish footballer

Gökhan Zan

Gökhan Zan (25)

Turkish footballer

Ali Sami Yen

Ali Sami Yen (1886 - 1951)

Turkish football manager

Semih Şentürk

Semih Şentürk (36)

Turkish footballer

Aykut Kocaman

Aykut Kocaman (54)

Turkish footballer and manager

Tansu Çiller

Tansu Çiller (73)

Turkish economist and politician, 22nd Prime Minister of Turkey

İlhan Mansız

İlhan Mansız (44)

Turkish footballer

Zeki Müren

Zeki Müren (1931 - 1996)

Turkish, singer-songwriter and actor

Cüneyt Arkın

Cüneyt Arkın (82)

Turkish actor

Yılmaz Güney

Yılmaz Güney (1937 - 1984)

Turkish actor and director

Âşık Veysel Şatıroğlu

Âşık Veysel Şatıroğlu (1894 - 1973)

Turkish poet

Olcay Şahan

Olcay Şahan (32)

Turkish footballer

Barış Akarsu

Barış Akarsu (1979 - 2007)

Turkish singer and actor

Serdar Ortaç

Serdar Ortaç (50)

Turkish singer-songwriter

Bülent Ecevit

Bülent Ecevit (1925 - 2006)

Turkish politician, poet, writer, scholar, and journalist