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List of Macedonian Turks
Last updated
May 18, 2025
Contents
Academia
Arts and literature
Business
Cinema and television
Military
Music
Politics
Sports
See also
References
This is a list of notable
Macedonian Turks
.
Lists of people of Turkish origin by country
By
traditional areas of settlement
:
Turkey
Cyprus
Algeria
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Bulgaria
Georgia
Egypt
Iraq
Jordan
Kosovo
Lebanon
Libya
North Macedonia
Romania
Saudi Arabia
Syria
Tunisia
By
modern diasporas
:
Australia
Austria
Belgium
Canada
Denmark
France
Germany
Italy
Liechtenstein
Netherlands
Norway
Poland
Russia
Sweden
Switzerland
United Kingdom
United States
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Academia
Sadettin Dilbilgen
, Ottoman and Turkish philatelist.
Arts and literature
Yahya Kemal Beyatlı
Yahya Kemal Beyatlı
, Ottoman and Turkish poet and author
[
1
]
Alaettin Tahir
, author, researcher and journalist
Business
Şarık Tara
, billionaire; founder of
Enka İnşaat ve Sanayi A.Ş.
Cinema and television
Filiz Ahmet
, Macedonian and Turkish actress
Sabina Ajrula
, actress
Pelin Akil
, Turkish actress (maternally of Turkish Macedonian origin)
Özgü Namal
, Turkish actress (Turkish Macedonian father)
Muhterem Nur
, actress and pop singer
Ertan Saban
, actor
Erman Saban
, actor
Leyla Sayar
, actress, author, ballerina, beauty queen, and singer (Turkish Macedonian father)
Military
Tekin Arıburun
, chief commander of the
Turkish Air Force
[
2
]
Huseyin Avni
, commander of the
57th Infantry Regiment
of the
Ottoman Army
at
Gallipoli
Kâzım Dirik
, officer of the Ottoman Army and a general of the Turkish Army
Naci Eldeniz
, officer of the Ottoman Army, a general of the Turkish Army, and a politician of the Republic of Turkey
Akif Erdemgil
, officer of the Ottoman Army and a general of the Turkish Army
Mehmet Suphi Kula
, officer of the Ottoman Army and a general of the Turkish Army
Süleyman Sabri Pasha
, officer of the Ottoman Army and a general of the Turkish Army
Tahsin Yazıcı
, Turkish army officer
Hüseyin Avni Zaimler
, officer of the Ottoman Army, a general of the Turkish Army, and a politician of the Republic of Turkey
İlker Başbuğ
, 26th Chief of the General Staff of Turkey (Turkish Macedonian parents)
Music
Şebnem Ferah
Selda Bağcan
, Turkish singer (Turkish Macedonian father)
Ajri Demirovski
, singer
Şebnem Ferah
, Turkish singer (Turkish Macedonian parents)
Mesut Kurtiş
, singer
Sibel Redzep
, Swedish singer
Usnija Redžepova
, singer (Turkish mother)
Politics
Enes Ibrahim
Fethi Okyar
Tekin Arıburun
, the last Turkish president to be born outside the territory of modern-day Turkey
Ali Rıza Efendi
, father of
Mustafa Kemal Atatürk
(family from the Turkish Macedonian village of
Kodžadžik
)
Elvin Hasan
, politician and government minister
Ahmet Necdet Sezer
, President of Turkey from 2000 to 2007 (born in Afyonkarahisar to Turkish Macedonian parents from
Serres
,
Central Macedonia
,
Greece
)
Enes Ibrahim
, MP in the Assembly of the Republic of Macedonia (2014–present)
Srgjan Kerim
, diplomat and former President of the
United Nations General Assembly
Ali Fethi Okyar
, second Prime Minister of Turkey
Özgür Özel
, current chairman of
Republican People's Party
(CHP) (Turkish Macedonian father)
Sports
Oktay Mahmuti
Semih Kaya
Serdar Aziz
, Turkish football player (Turkish Macedonian father)
Erol Bekir
, Swedish football player
Elif Elmas
, football player
Ilami Halimi
, football player
Adem İbrahimoğlu
, Turkish football player
Semih Kaya
, Turkish football player (Turkish Macedonian grandfather)
Denis Mahmudov
, football player
Oktay Mahmuti
, basketball coach
Emre Mor
, Turkish football player (Turkish Macedonian mother)
Muarem Muarem
, football player
Caner Osman
, Turkish basketball coach (Turkish Macedonian father)
Cedi Osman
, basketball player
Yksel Osmanovski
, Swedish football player
Erdal Rakip
, Swedish football player
Redžep Selman
, Olympic triple jumper
Ziya Taner
, football manager
Muarem Zekir
, football player
Semih Şentürk
, football player
See also
Turks in North Macedonia
List of Macedonians
References
↑
Antoloji.
"Yahya Kemal Beyatlı"
. Retrieved
2010-09-25
.
↑
Zaman.
"Çanakkale'de esir düşen Avustralyalı subayı şaşırtan resim"
. Archived from
the original
on 2010-11-18
. Retrieved
2010-09-25
.
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