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

Yahşi Baraz (born 1944)

Artists

Authors

A–B

C–G

H–Q

R–Z

Aviators

Beauty pageant contestants

Business

By cities

Alanya

List of governors of Alanya

Ankara

Notable people from Ankara

Giresun

List of mayors of Giresun

Istanbul

List of notable people from Istanbul
List of mayors of Istanbul
List of governors of Istanbul

Izmir

List of people from İzmir
List of mayors of İzmir

Mersin

List of mayors of Mersin
Müfide İlhan
Ahmet Kireççi
Nevit Kodallı
Macit Özcan
Seyhan Kurt
Nevin Yanıt
Atıf Yılmaz

Zile

List of mayors of Zile

By country

Algeria

Austria

Australia

Azerbaijan

Belgium

Bosnia and Herzegovina

Brazil

Bulgaria

Canada

Cuba

Cyprus

Denmark

Egypt

Estonia

Ant Nurhan

Finland

France

Seyhan Kurt
Cansel Elçin

Georgia

Germany

Hungary

Iraq

Ireland

Israel

Italy

Jordan

Kazakhstan

Kosovo

Kuwait

Latvia

Samanta Tīna

Lebanon

Libya

Ahmed Karamanli
Fathi Bashagha
Muhammad Sakizli
Fayez al-Sarraj

North Macedonia

Morocco

Mexico

Netherlands

New Zealand

Norway

Palestine

Russia

Romania

Poland

Saudi Arabia

South Africa

Spain

Sweden

Switzerland

Syria

Tunisia

United Kingdom

United States

By type

Precedence

Turkish order of precedence

Assassinated people

List of assassinated people from Turkey

Chiefs of MIT

List of Chiefs of the MIT

Turks of net worth

List of Turks by net worth

Governors of the Central Bank of Turkey

List of Governors of the Central Bank of Turkey

Cartoonists

Centenarians

Chefs

Civil servants

Composers

Diplomats

Doctors

Educators

Entrepreneurs

Entertainers

Comedians

Theatre directors

Environmentalists

Fashion designers

Filmmakers

Film directors

Film producers

Film score composers

Financiers

Government and politics

List of Turkish politicians
List of presidents of Turkey
List of prime ministers of Turkey
List of Turkish diplomats
List of ministers of foreign affairs of Turkey
List of speakers of the Parliament of Turkey
List of presidents of the Constitutional Court of Turkey

Historians

Journalists

Judges

Lawyers

Magicians

Mathematicians

Military

List of chiefs of the Turkish General Staff
List of commanders of the Turkish Land Forces
List of commanders of the Turkish Air Force
List of commanders of the Turkish Naval Forces
List of general commanders of the Turkish Gendarmerie
List of commandants of the Turkish Coast Guard
List of commanders of the First Army of Turkey

Models

Musicologists

Music producers

Notable families

Opera singers

Painters

List of Turkish painters
List of Turkish Painters and artists

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

İrem Karamete (born 1993), Olympic fencer

Field hockey

Timur Oruz
Selin Oruz

Football managers

A–M

N–Z

Footballers

A

B–C

D–E

F–J

K–L

M–Q

R–T

U–Z

Gymnasts

Ferhat Arıcan
İbrahim Çolak (gymnast)
Duygu Doğan
Göksu Üçtaş Şanlı
Ümit Şamiloğlu
Ayşe Begüm Onbaşı
Dilara Yurtdaş
Ahmet Önder