Yozgat, Turkey
1. Rıza Kayaalp (1989)
Turkish Wrestler
Wrestler who won a gold medal in Greco-Roman wrestling at the 2009 Mediterranean Games and became a world champion at the 2011 World Wrestling Championships.
2. Mahmut Cuhruk (1925)
Turkish Judge
Mahmut Cuhruk was a Turkish judge. He was president of the Constitutional Court of Turkey from March 2 1988 until March 1 1990.
3. Cemil Çiçek (1946)
Turkish Politician
Cemil Çiçek is a Turkish politician who is the current Speaker of the Parliament of Turkey since 4 July 2011. He served as the Deputy Prime Minister of Turkey and...
4. John Ilhan (1965)
Australian Businessman
John Ilhan was the founder of Crazy John's mobile phone retail chain and the richest Australian under 40 years of age in 2003. He was an Australian Muslim of Turkish...
5. Necmi Gençalp (1960)
Olympic Wrestler
Necmi Gençalp is a Turkish wrestler. He was born in Yozgat. He was Olympic silver medalist in Freestyle wrestling in 1988.
6. Yusuf Izzet Pasha (1876)
Ottoman General
Yusuf Izzet Pasha was a general of the Ottoman Army and the Turkish Army.
7. Mehmet Topuz (1983)
Turkish Footballer
Mehmet Topuz is a Turkish football midfield player who plays for Fenerbahçe. Topuz had begun his career in Yolspor a local club in Kayseri. He joined Kayserispor after spelling almost...
8. Ahmet Şâhin (Unknow)
Turkish Writer
Ahmet Şâhin is a Turkish author.
9. Gülten Akın (1933)
Poet
Gülten Akın is a Turkish poet. Her poetry is considered culturally significant to Turkey. She was born in 1933 in Yozgat Turkey. She attended Beşiktaş Atatürk Anatolian High School and...
10. İhsan Oktay Anar (1960)
Turkish Writer/illustrator/acade
İhsan Oktay Anar born 1960 in Yozgat Turkey is a Turkish writer illustrator literature translator and an academic. He studied philosophy in Ege University on undergraduate graduate and doctoral levels....
