Famous people by country
Famous people from Turkey
57 celebrities from Turkey, including Mesut Özil, Hande Yener and Arda Turan.
Celebrities5753 still living, 4 no longer with us
Oldest livingTürkan Şoray81 years old, born 1945
YoungestKenan Yıldız21 years old, born 2005
Most common roleActor47% of celebrities from Turkey, then soccer players
Top birthplaceIstanbul16 celebrities born there
Busiest birth decade1980s20 celebrities
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