1. Mehmet Topal (1986)

Turkish Footballer

Turkish international midfielder known for his play in the Super Lig with Galatasaray and Fenerbahce. He's also played with Valencia in La Liga.

2. Turgut Özal (1927)

Turkish Prime Minister

After serving as Prime Minster of Turkey from 1983 until 1989, he took office as his country's eighth president, serving in this capacity until 1993. As Prime Minister, he improved...

3. Ertugrul Postoglu (1967)

TV Actor

Television and voice actor who is best recognized for his role as Mesut Akgün in the series Don't Let Go of My Hand. He has also starred in the series...

4. Nursel Kose (1970)

TV Actress

Turkish actress known her roles in the films The Edge of Heaven, Kebab Connection, and Ward 72. She's also appeared on the shows Paramparca, Kalpsiz Adam, and Munchen 7.

5. Baris Kilic (1978)

Tv Actor

Actor known for his standout roles in shows like All My Children, Leylan, and Adini Feriha Koydum. He made his film debut in the 2014 romance Seni Seviyorum Adamim.

6. Yasemin Yalcin (1970)

Movie Actress

Turkish actress who is best known for appearing in the films Talih Kusu and Varyemez as well as the television series Yasemince. She received an award for Best Comedian in...

7. Ertem Sener (1975)

TV Show Host

Television show host and sporting event commentator who is recognized for his work with the Turkish network White TV. He has helmed programs such as White Football and Deep Football.

8. Esra Şencebe (1981)

Basketball Player

Esra Şencebe is a Turkish professional female basketball player of Fenerbahçe.

9. Recai Kutan (Unknow)

Turkish Politician

Mehmet Recai Kutan is a Turkish politician and the former leader of Felicity Party.

10. Abdullah Kiğılı (Unknow)

Turkish Football Administrator

Abdullah Kiğılı is a Turkish businessman. He originates from Kiğı Bingöl and his family name Kiğılı means person from Kiğı. Kiğılı is owner of the Kiğılı company one of the...

11. Emine Sevgi Özdamar (1946)

German Writer

Emine Sevgi Özdamar is a Turkish-German actress director and author. Özdamar has received a lot of recognition for her work. A lover of poetry she found great inspiration in the...

12. Hrant Dink (1954)

Newspaper Editor Journalist And

Hrant Dink was a Turkish-Armenian editor journalist and columnist. As editor-in-chief of the bilingual Turkish-Armenian newspaper Agos Dink was a prominent member of the Armenian minority in Turkey.

13. Bülent Korkmaz (1968)

Turkish Football Manager

Bülent Korkmaz is a retired Turkish football centre back and former manager of Karabükspor. He played for Galatasaray for his whole career where fans nicknamed him Büyük Kaptan. He retired...

14. Güldal Akşit (1960)

Politician

Güldal Akşit is a Turkish politician and the President of the Parliamentary Commission on Equal Opportunities for Men and Women. She was the Minister of Culture and Tourism in the...

15. Ahmet Kaya (1957)

Turkish Singer

Ahmet Kaya was an Kurdish singer from Malatya Turkey who died on November 16 2000 in exile in Paris. He sang in Turkish and Kurdish. Some of his most popular...

16. Ermeni Suleyman Pasha (Unknow)

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17. Ayşe Polat (1970)

Director

Ayşe Polat is a German script writer and film director. She simultaneously identifies herself as German, Turkish, and Kurdish. She was born in Malatya and moved to Germany when she...

18. Tamer Oyguç (1966)

Turkish Basketball Player

Tamer Oyguç is a former Turkish professional basketball player. He finished his Army Duty in Ankara as a player of Karagücü National Team. He has 2nd division winner at this...

19. Hatice Duman (1974)

Journalist

Hatice Duman is a female Turkish journalist and editor-in-chief of the daily Atılım the official newspaper of the Marxist-Leninist Communist Party in Turkey. Since April 9 2003 she is kept...

20. Rabia Kazan (1976)

Turkish Journalist

Rabia Özden Kazan is a Turkish journalist. She started her career as a TV reporter in 1996 with Later hosting Istanbul for the Turkish channel Flash TV. Then she became...

21. Erkan Sekman (1984)

Turkish Footballer

Erkan Sekman is a Turkish professional footballer who currently plays as a defender for Orduspor.