Silvan, Turkey
1. Yekta Uzunoglu (1953)
Turkish Writer
Yekta Uzunoglu or is a contemporary Turkish writer translator and entrepreneur of Kurdish origin. In 1971 he moved to France to continue his studies. From 1973 to 1979 he...
2. Mehdi Zana (Unknow)
Turkish Activist-politician
Mehdi Zana is a former Kurdish politician from Turkey.
3. Mahsum Korkmaz (Unknow)
Pkk Military Commander
Mahsum Korkmaz also known as Agit was the first commander of the Kurdistan Workers' Party 's military forces. He is known to have led the 15 August 1984 PKK attacks...
4. Tutku Açık (1980)
Turkish Basketball Player
Tutku Açık is a Turkish professional basketball player for Trabzonspor of the Turkish Basketball League. He plays the point guard position. The guard is 1. 94 m tall and 80...
5. Leyla Zana (1961)
Turkish Activist And Politician
Leyla Zana is a Turkish politician of Kurdish descent who was imprisoned for 10 years for her political activism which was deemed by the Turkish courts to be against the...