Diyarbakir, Turkey
1. Kevork Malikyan (1943)
British Armenian Actor
Best known for his role as Kazim in the 1989 movie Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade, he also portrayed Max in a 1970s and 1980s British comedy series called Mind...
2. Osman Karakoç (1984)
Actor
Turkish actor who is best known for playing the role of Ilyas in the TV series Ask Ve Mavi. He also played the part of Yusuf in the TV show N'olur Ayrilalim.
3. Elif Celik (1987)
Model
Glamour model who landed on the cover of Playboy Slovakia and later appeared in the Mexican and South African editions of the magazine.
4. Nihat Hatipoglu (1955)
Non-fiction Author
Theologian who has written more than two dozen acclaimed books on the subject of religion, including Fitneler (1997), Dört Halife (2010) and Büyüklerin Duaları (2011). He is also known for his work on...
5. Berat Polatoglu (1985)
Stylist
World class barber and hair stylist whose photos of his work has amassed him 500,000 followers on Instagram.
6. Ceren Moray (1985)
TV Actress
Turkish actress known for her roles as Su on Kavak Yelleri and Zehra Cengiz on Isler Güçler. She also had a role on the show O Hayat Benim.
7. Burak Temiz (2000)
Tv Actor
Turkish television actor who rose to fame for his portrayal of Sehzade Yigit on the series Resurrection: Ertugrul. He also appeared on fifteen episodes of Ben Onu Çok Sevdim between 2013-2014.
8. Erkan Avci (1982)
Movie Actor
Turkish actor who has appeared in TV series such as Brave and Beautiful and Payitaht Abdülhamid. He played the role of Ethem Tekintas in the TV show Sakarya-Firat.
9. Serhat Teoman (1983)
Tv Actor
Turkish actor most well known for his roles as Mesut in Bitmeyen Sarki and Burak Çatalcali in Kuzey Güney. He is also well known for his stage appearances in productions...
10. Berdan Mardini (1978)
World Music Singer
World music singer who released the track "Sorarım Sorarım" through Poll Production records in May 2017. He has more than 300,000 followers on his berdanmardini Instagram account.
11. Sarp Apak (1981)
Actor
Turkish actor who has appeared in Beyaz Show and Yaktin Beni. He played the role of Tanriverdi in the TV series Avrupa Yakasi.
12. Songul Oden (1981)
TV Actress
After starring in the wildly popular Turkish television series Gumus, this actress made her cinematic debut in the 2009 film Aci Ask.
13. Abdülkadir Aksu (1944)
Turkish Politician
Abdülkadir Aksu is a Turkish politician from Diyarbakır.
14. Coşkun Sabah (1952)
Turkish Singer
Coşkun Sabah is a Turkish musician.
15. Zeynel Mungan (1952)
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Zeynel Mungan is a Turkish citizen and Professor of Medicine recognized for his academic achievements in the field of gastroenterelogy.
16. Ayla Akat Ata (1976)
Politician
Ayla Akat Ata is a pro-Kurdish Zaza politician of the Peace and Democracy Party in Batman Turkey. Since graduating from the Faculty of Law at Dicle University in Diyarbakır she...
17. Mahsun Kırmızıgül (1969)
Actor
Mahsun Kırmızıgül is an ethnic Zaza singer–songwriter, actor and a director from Turkey. Mahsun Kırmızıgül is also known as a businessman for his partnership in one of the leading music...
18. Oktay Vural (1956)
Turkish Politician
Oktay Vural is a Turkish politician lawyer and former bureaucrat. Vural was born in Diyarbakır. He is a MP from Nationalist Movement Party in the constituency of Izmir.
19. Nazan Akın (1983)
Turkish Judoka
Nazan Akın is a Turkish female visually impaired judoka competing in the +70 kg division. She won the silver medal at the 2012 Paralympics.
20. Recep Çelik (1983)
Racewalker
Recep Çelik is a Turkish racewalker. The 177 cm tall athlete weighs 60 kg and is a member of the İzmir Büyükşehir Belediyespor where he is coached by Nikolai Radionov....
21. Bero Bass (1980)
German Rapper
Bero Bass is a German rapper of Kurdish origin though he is currently settled in Cologne.
22. Kâzım İnanç (1880)
Ottoman Army Officer
Kâzım İnanç was an officer of the Ottoman Army and the general of the Turkish Army.
23. Osman Baydemir (1971)
Politician Lawyer Human Rights A
Osman Baydemir is a Kurdish politician lawyer and human rights activist in east Turkey. He is the current mayor of his home town of Diyarbakır and member of the Peace...
24. Abdulaziz Demircan (1991)
Turkish Footballer
Abdulaziz Demircan is a Turkish football player. He currently plays as a goalkeeper for Karabükspor in the Turkcell Super League.
25. Ahmed Arif (1927)
Kurdish Poet
Ahmed Arif was a Kurdish poet of Turkey. Ahmed Arif studied philosophy at Ankara University. Arif was arrested on political grounds in 1950 and spent time in prison till 1952....
26. Faik Ali Ozansoy (1876)
Turkish Writer And Politician
Ali Ozansoy was a Turkish politician poet and educator. He was the younger brother of Süleyman National Socialist German Workers' Partyf an eminent man of letters. Faik Ali was one...
27. Ziya Gökalp (1876)
Ottoman Turkish Poet Writer
Ziya Gökalp was a Turkish sociologist writer poet and political activist. After the 1908 Young Turk Revolution that reinstated constitutionalism in the Ottoman Empire he adopted the pen name Gökalp...
28. Süleyman Nazif (1870)
Ottoman Poet
Süleyman National Socialist German Workers' Partyf was an eminent Ottoman Turkish poet. He mastered Arabic Persian and French languages and worked as a civil servant during the reign of...
29. İnanç Koç (1979)
Turkish Basketball Player
İnanç Koç is a Turkish professional basketball player who currently plays in Pınar Karşıyaka of the Turkish Basketball League.
30. Reha Kapsal (1963)
Turkish Footballer
Reha Kapsal is a Turkish football manager. He is widely known headcoach and manager in Türkish Süper Lig and 1. Lig for his training sessions and tactical point of view....