Famous people from Turkey
199 well-known people from Turkey in 3 categories, with birthdays, ages and life stories.
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Every group of famous people we follow in Turkey. Open a category to see who was born there, how old they are today and how they became famous.
Football PlayersFamous football players born in Turkey, with their age, zodiac sign and short bio.View football players ActorsBirthdays, ages and life stories of the best-known actors from Turkey.View actors Singers & RappersFamous singers and rappers born in Turkey, with their age, zodiac sign and short bio.View singers and rappers
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Best known from Turkey
All famous people from Turkey, most popular first. Tap a card to see their birthday, current age, zodiac sign and full life story.
Football PlayersNuri ŞahinTurkish-German midfielder who played for Borussia Dortmund and Real Madrid.View profile 
Football PlayersRüştü ReçberFamous goalkeeper for Fenerbahçe and the Turkey national team with 120 international caps.View profile 
ActorsBeren SaatAward-winning Turkish actor starring in Aşk-ı Memnu and The Gift.View profile 
Football PlayersHamit AltıntopTurkish association football player known for playing for Real Madrid and Bayern Munich.View profile 
Football Playersİlhan MansızTurkish footballer who won the 2002 FIFA World Cup third place.View profile 
Singers & RappersSezen AksuInfluential Turkish singer-songwriter behind hits like Şımarık and producer of many Turkish stars.View profile 
Football PlayersAlpay ÖzalanTurkish football player and member of the Grand National Assembly.View profile 
Football PlayersBurak YılmazTurkish football manager and former striker for Galatasaray and Lille.View profile 
Football PlayersEmre BelözoğluTurkish football player and manager who played for Galatasaray and Inter Milan.View profile FAQs
Famous people from Turkey
Mesut Özil, Hande Yener, Arda Turan are among the best-known people from Turkey on our list.
We list 199 well-known people from Turkey in 3 categories.
Football Players, Actors, Singers & Rappers.