A list of Turkish people
This is a list of notable Turkish people , or the Turks, (Turkish: Türkler), who are an ethnic group primarily living in the republic of Turkey and in the former lands of the Ottoman Empire where Turkish minorities have been established. They include people of Turkish descent born in other countries whose roots are in those countries. For Ottoman people see List of Ottoman people .
Academics
Archaeologists
Architects
Art Gallerists
Artists
Authors
A–B
C–G
H–Q
R–Z
Aviators
Beauty pageant contestants
Business
By cities
Alanya
Ankara
Giresun
Istanbul
Izmir
Mersin
Zile
By country
Austria
Australia
Azerbaijan
Belgium
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Brazil
Bulgaria
Canada
Cuba
Cyprus
Denmark
Egypt
Finland
France
Georgia
Germany
Hungary
Iraq
Ireland
Israel
Italy
Jordan
Kazakhstan
Kosovo
Kuwait
Latvia
Lebanon
North Macedonia
Morocco
Mexico
Netherlands
New Zealand
Norway
Palestine
Romania
South Africa
Spain
Sweden
Switzerland
Syria
United Kingdom
United States
By type
Precedence
Assassinated people
Chiefs of MIT
Turks of net worth
Governors of the Central Bank of Turkey
Cartoonists
Centenarians
Chefs
Civil servants
Composers
Diplomats
Doctors
Educators
Entrepreneurs
Entertainers
Theatre directors
Environmentalists
Fashion designers
Filmmakers
Film directors
Film producers
Film score composers
Financiers
Government and politics
Historians
Journalists
Judges
Lawyers
Magicians
Mathematicians
Military
Models
Musicologists
Music producers
Notable families
Opera singers
Painters
Philanthropists
Philosophers
Photographers
Physicists
Pianists
Admirals
Poets
Contemporary poets
Folk poets
Ottoman poets
Record producers
Religious leaders
Rabbis
Scientists
Screenwriters
Singers/musicians
Sportspeople
Athletes
Racing drivers
Basketball coaches
Basketball players
A–I
J–Z
Carom billiards players
Bodybuilders
Boxers
Chess players
Fencers
Field hockey
A–M
N–Z
A
B–C
D–E
F–J
K–L
M–Q
R–T
U–Z
Gymnasts
Martial artists
Judoka
Karateka
Kickboxers
Mixed martial artists
Muay Thai practitioners
Taekwondo practitioners
Wrestlers
Wushu practitioners
Motorcycle racers
Mountain climbers
Olympic competitors for Turkey
Swimmers
Tennis players
Volleyball players
Weightlifters
Wrestlers
Sculptors
Songwriters
Television personalities
Television presenters
Others
Bajkam , military commander
Sadun Boro , sailor and global circumnavigator
Ahmet the Calligrapher , saint
Hasan Çelebi , calligrapher
Araksi Çetinyan , Turkish beauty pageant winner
Nejat Eczacıbaşı , pharmaceutical entrepreneur
Hadi Elazzi , talent manager
İlhan Erdost , publisher
Erden Eruç , completed first solo human-powered circumnavigation of the Earth by rowboat, sea kayak, bicycle and foot
Kara Fatma , female hero
Ghias ad-Din , was a member of the Seljuq dynasty of Rum
Levent Kazak , scriptwriter
Nasuh Mahruki , first Turkish summiter of Mt. Everest
Janet Akyüz Mattei , astronomer
Tatikios (c. 1048 - died after 1110), Byzantine general
Neyzen Tevfik , neyzen
See also
References