Turkey

Notable people associated with Turkey, recorded in the archive.

People 69 people
Avg. age 72
S

Sabri Anar

Catholic priest, Catholic bishop

Died Oct 17, 2026
Age 60 years
G

Göksel Arsoy

actor

Died Oct 5, 2026
Age 90 years
İoanna Kuçuradi

İoanna Kuçuradi

philosopher, university teacher, writer

Died Oct 2, 2026
Age 89 years
S

Sudi Özkan

businessperson

Died Oct 2, 2026
Age 87 years
S

Serhat Kılıç

stage actor, film actor, television actor, theatre director, drama teacher, radio personality, television presenter, singer

Died Sep 5, 2026
Age 51 years
S

Sinan Ateş

politician, historian

Died Dec 30, 2022
Age 38 years
Y

Yılmaz Gökdel

association football player, association football coach

Died Nov 4, 2019
Age 79 years
F

Ferruh Bozbeyli

politician, statesperson, jurist, writer

Died Jul 28, 2019
Age 92 years
Dengir Mir Mehmet Fırat

Dengir Mir Mehmet Fırat

politician, lawyer

Died Jul 11, 2019
Age 76 years
Ş

Şükrü Birand

association football player

Died Jun 28, 2019
Age 75 years
Ş

Şeref Has

association football player, association football coach

Died Jun 13, 2019
Age 82 years
E

Eşref Kolçak

actor, television actor

Died May 26, 2019
Age 92 years
Celil Oker

Celil Oker

journalist, writer, scholar of English, translator

Died May 5, 2019
Age 67 years
Kadir Mısıroğlu

Kadir Mısıroğlu

writer

Died May 5, 2019
Age 86 years
Beril Dedeoğlu

Beril Dedeoğlu

politician, university teacher

Died Mar 13, 2019
Age 57 years
M

Moris Farhi

screenwriter, film actor, writer

Died Mar 5, 2019
Age 84 years
K

Kemal Karpat

regional historian, historian, university teacher, author

Died Feb 20, 2019
Age 96 years
Ayşen Gruda

Ayşen Gruda

comedian, actor

Died Jan 23, 2019
Age 74 years
Yıldırım Uran

Yıldırım Uran

association football player, association football coach

Died Jan 21, 2019
Age 63 years
İbrahim Ayhan

İbrahim Ayhan

politician

Died Sep 20, 2018
Age 50 years
M

Mahmut Makal

writer, publisher

Died Aug 10, 2018
Age 88 years
Canel Konvur

Canel Konvur

athletics competitor, volleyball player

Died Jun 4, 2018
Age 78 years
Celal Şahin

Celal Şahin

actor, musician, basketball player

Died Feb 23, 2018
Age 92 years
Yılmaz Onay

Yılmaz Onay

translator, writer

Died Jan 9, 2018
Age 80 years
M

Münir Özkul

film actor

Died Jan 5, 2018
Age 92 years
A

Arif Doğan

Not available

Died Oct 17, 2014
Age 68 years
E

Ertuğrul Oğuz Fırat

composer, painter, poet lawyer, writer, lawyer, poet

Died Oct 16, 2014
Age 91 years
B

Bekir Sıtkı Erdoğan

Not available

Died Aug 24, 2014
Age 88 years
D

Dursun Ali Eğribaş

amateur wrestler

Died Aug 23, 2014
Age 81 years
E

Ertuğrul Işınbark

ventriloquist, magician

Died May 28, 2014
Age 73 years
Aïché Nana

Aïché Nana

actor, dancer

Died Jan 29, 2014
Age 77 years
Adnan Şenses

Adnan Şenses

actor, singer, lyricist, songwriter, film actor, musician

Died Dec 25, 2013
Age 78 years
E

Ercan Aktuna

association football player, association football coach

Died Sep 20, 2013
Age 73 years
S

Selçuk Yula

association football player

Died Aug 6, 2013
Age 53 years
İ

İnal Batu

politician, diplomat

Died Aug 5, 2013
Age 76 years
S

Sait Maden

linguist, painter, poet, calligrapher

Died Jun 19, 2013
Age 82 years
Güzin Dino

Güzin Dino

linguist, translator, writer, literary scholar

Died May 30, 2013
Age 102 years
Nazmiye Demirel

Nazmiye Demirel

Not available

Died May 27, 2013
Age 86 years
H

Hayri Kozakçıoğlu

politician

Died May 23, 2013
Age 75 years
H

Hayri Sezgin

amateur wrestler, professional wrestler

Died May 5, 2013
Age 52 years
M

Metin Serezli

actor, television actor

Died Mar 10, 2013
Age 79 years
M

Müslüm Gürses

singer, actor, film actor, recording artist, television actor

Died Mar 3, 2013
Age 59 years
E

Enver Ören

entrepreneur, businessperson

Died Jan 22, 2013
Age 74 years
A

Ahmet Mete Işıkara

Not available

Died Jan 21, 2013
Age 72 years
İ

İsmet Hürmüzlü

Not available

Died Jan 19, 2013
Age 75 years
T

Toktamış Ateş

author, economist, political scientist

Died Jan 19, 2013
Age 68 years
Ş

Şenay

singer, composer, songwriter

Died Jan 4, 2013
Age 62 years
Keriman Halis Ece

Keriman Halis Ece

composer, pianist, model, beauty pageant contestant

Died Jan 28, 2012
Age 98 years
M

Mihri Belli

politician

Died Aug 16, 2011
Age 96 years
Ahmet Kıbıl

Ahmet Kıbıl

Not available

Died Aug 16, 2011
Age 58 years
C

Cezmi Kartay

politician

Died Aug 10, 2008
Age 88 years
A

Ahmet Arvasi

politician, writer

Died Dec 31, 1988
Age 56 years
N

Nilgün Marmara

poet, writer

Died Oct 13, 1987
Age 29 years
Fahri Korutürk

Fahri Korutürk

diplomat, naval officer, politician

Died Oct 12, 1987
Age 84 years
C

Cemil Meriç

author

Died Jun 13, 1987
Age 70 years
H

Hüseyin Çakıroğlu

association football player

Died Oct 26, 1986
Age 29 years
Behçet Uz

Behçet Uz

politician

Died May 19, 1986
Age 92 years
Yaşar Erkan

Yaşar Erkan

amateur wrestler

Died May 18, 1986
Age 75 years
Mahsum Korkmaz

Mahsum Korkmaz

politician

Died Mar 28, 1986
Age 29 years
Raif Denktaş

Raif Denktaş

politician

Died Dec 26, 1985
Age 34 years
Rebii Erkal

Rebii Erkal

association football player, association football coach

Died Nov 25, 1985
Age 74 years
S

Semra Ertan

writer, poet, translator

Died May 26, 1982
Age 25 years
Cevdet Sunay

Cevdet Sunay

politician, military personnel

Died May 22, 1982
Age 83 years
C

Cavit Cav

sport cyclist

Died Apr 29, 1982
Age 76 years
Mübeccel Argun

Mübeccel Argun

radio personality

Died Apr 26, 1982
Age 72 years
A

Adnan Yurdaer

Not available

Died Apr 16, 1982
Age 73 years
T

Turan Güneş

politician, university teacher

Died Apr 9, 1982
Age 60 years
C

Cahit Ortaç

politician

Died Dec 13, 1980
Age 71 years
E

Esengül

singer

Died Apr 18, 1979
Age 24 years

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