Famous People Born In Istanbul

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 1 Elia Kazan

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Listed In: Film & Theater Personalities

Famous As: Director, Actor, Producer

Birthdate: September 7, 1909

Sun Sign: Virgo

Died: September 28, 2003

 2 Arda Turan

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Listed In: Sportspersons

Famous As: Footballer

Birthdate: January 30, 1987

Sun Sign: Aquarius

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 3 Abdul Hamid II

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Listed In: Historical Personalities

Famous As: Emperor

Birthdate: September 21, 1842

Sun Sign: Virgo

Died: February 10, 1918

 4 Tchéky Karyo

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Listed In: Film & Theater Personalities

Famous As: Actor

Birthdate: October 4, 1953

Sun Sign: Libra

Height: 5'11" (180 cm)

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London, England

New York City, New York

Los Angeles, California

 5 Murad IV

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Listed In: Historical Personalities

Famous As: Ottoman Sultan

Birthdate: July 26, 1612

Sun Sign: Leo

Died: February 8, 1640

 6 Can Yaman

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Listed In: Film & Theater Personalities

Famous As: Actor

Birthdate: November 8, 1989

Sun Sign: Scorpio

Height: 6'2" (188 cm)

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Paris, France

Chicago, Illinois

Berlin, Germany

 7 Tuba Büyüküstün

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Listed In: Film & Theater Personalities

Famous As: Actress

Birthdate: July 5, 1982

Sun Sign: Cancer

Height: 5'8" (173 cm)

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 8 Cenk Uygur

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Listed In: Media Personalities

Famous As: Political Activist, Show Host

Birthdate: March 21, 1970

Sun Sign: Aries

Height: 5'9" (175 cm)

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Rome, Italy

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Dublin, Ireland

 9 Constantine XI

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Listed In: Historical Personalities

Famous As: Roman Emperor

Birthdate: February 8, 1405

Sun Sign: Aquarius

Died: May 29, 1453

 10 Hazal Kaya

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Listed In: Film & Theater Personalities

Famous As: Actress

Birthdate: October 1, 1990

Sun Sign: Libra

Height: 5'3" (160 cm)

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Vienna, Austria

Brooklyn, New York

Moscow, Russia

 11 Burak Deniz

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Listed In: Film & Theater Personalities

Famous As: Actor

Birthdate: February 17, 1991

Sun Sign: Aquarius

Height: 6'0" (183 cm)

 12 Burak Ozcivit

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Listed In: Fashion

Famous As: Film actor

Birthdate: December 24, 1984

Sun Sign: Capricorn

Height: 6'0" (183 cm)

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Boston, Massachusetts

Toronto, Canada

Detroit, Michigan

 13 Mehmed VI

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Listed In: Historical Personalities

Famous As: Last Sultan of the Ottoman Empire

Birthdate: January 14, 1861

Sun Sign: Capricorn

Died: May 16, 1926

 14 Gokberk Demirci

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Listed In: Film & Theater Personalities

Famous As: Actor

Birthdate: October 20, 1989

Sun Sign: Libra

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Stockholm, Sweden

Sydney, Australia

Madrid, Spain

 15 Hussein bin Ali Sharif of Mecca

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Listed In: Historical Personalities

Famous As: King

Birthdate: 1853 AD

Died: June 4, 1931

 16 Orhan Pamuk

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Listed In: Writers

Birthdate: June 7, 1952

Sun Sign: Gemini

Height: 5'4" (163 cm)

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Houston, Texas

Tokyo, Japan

Munich, Germany

 17 Mahmud II

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Listed In: Historical Personalities

Famous As: Sultan of Ottoman Empire

Birthdate: July 20, 1785

Sun Sign: Cancer

Died: July 1, 1839

 18 Neslihan Atagül

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Listed In: Film & Theater Personalities

Famous As: Actress

Birthdate: August 20, 1992

Sun Sign: Leo

Height: 5'7" (170 cm)

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San Francisco, California

Montreal, Canada

Melbourne, Australia

 19 Cengiz Coskun

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Listed In: Film & Theater Personalities

Famous As: Actor Model

Birthdate: April 29, 1982

Sun Sign: Taurus

Height: 6'2" (188 cm)

 20 Mehmed IV

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Listed In: Leaders

Famous As: Sultan

Birthdate: January 2, 1642

Sun Sign: Capricorn

Died: January 6, 1693

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Hamburg, Germany

Budapest, Hungary

Singapore, Singapore

 21 Kerem Bursin

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Listed In: Film & Theater Personalities

Famous As: Actor

Birthdate: June 4, 1987

Sun Sign: Gemini

 22 Osman II

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Listed In: Leaders

Famous As: Sultan

Birthdate: November 3, 1604

Sun Sign: Scorpio

Died: May 20, 1622

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Mumbai, India

Atlanta, Georgia

Copenhagen, Denmark

 23 Abdülmecid II

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Listed In: Leaders

Famous As: Caliph

Birthdate: May 29, 1868

Sun Sign: Gemini

Died: August 23, 1944

 24 Melisa Döngel

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Listed In: Film & Theater Personalities

Famous As: Actress, Model

Birthdate: September 18, 1999

Sun Sign: Virgo

Height: 5'9" (175 cm)

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Saint Petersburg, Russia

Washington D.C.

San Diego, California

 25 Emre Belözoğlu

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Listed In: Sportspersons

Famous As: Football midfielder

Birthdate: September 7, 1980

Sun Sign: Virgo

 26 Özge Gürel

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Listed In: Film & Theater Personalities

Famous As: Actress

Birthdate: February 5, 1987

Sun Sign: Aquarius

Height: 5'7" (170 cm)

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Minsk, Belarus

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Baltimore, Maryland

 27 Ahmet Ertegün

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Listed In: Musicians

Birthdate: July 31, 1923

Sun Sign: Leo

Died: December 14, 2006

 28 Nouriel Roubini

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Listed In: Intellectuals & Academics

Famous As: Economist, Art collector, University teacher

Birthdate: March 29, 1958

Sun Sign: Aries

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New Orleans, Louisiana

Dallas, Texas

Florence, Italy

 29 Suleiman II

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Listed In: Leaders

Famous As: Sultan

Birthdate: April 15, 1642

Sun Sign: Aries

Died: June 22, 1691

 30 Honorius

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Listed In: Historical Personalities

Famous As: Emperor

Birthdate: September 9, 0384

Sun Sign: Virgo

Died: August 15, 0423

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Glasgow, Scotland

Buenos Aires, Argentina

Mexico City, Mexico

 31 Şehzade Mehmed

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Listed In: Miscellaneous

Famous As: Prince

Birthdate: October 31, 1522

Sun Sign: Scorpio

Died: November 7, 1543

 32 Alexios I Komnenos

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Listed In: Historical Personalities

Famous As: Emperor

Birthdate: 1048 AD

Died: August 15, 1118

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Cleveland, Ohio

Liverpool, England

Seoul, South Korea

 33 Emine Erdoğan

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Listed In: Leaders

Famous As: Politician

Birthdate: February 16, 1955

Sun Sign: Aquarius

 34 Ebru Sahin

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Listed In: Film & Theater Personalities

Famous As: Actress

Birthdate: May 18, 1994

Sun Sign: Taurus

Height: 5'7" (170 cm)

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Miami, Florida

Seattle, Washington

Jakarta, Indonesia

 35 Aras Bulut Iynemli

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Listed In: Film & Theater Personalities

Famous As: Actor

Birthdate: August 25, 1990

Sun Sign: Virgo

 36 Halit Ergenç

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Listed In: Film & Theater Personalities

Famous As: Actor

Birthdate: April 30, 1970

Sun Sign: Taurus

Height: 6'0" (183 cm)

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Vancouver, Canada

Athens, Greece

Milan, Italy

 37 Dieter Zetsche

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Listed In: Leaders

Famous As: Engineer, Businessperson, Merchant, Entrepreneur

Birthdate: May 5, 1953

Sun Sign: Taurus

 38 Bergüzar Korel

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Listed In: Film & Theater Personalities

Famous As: Actress

Birthdate: August 27, 1982

Sun Sign: Virgo

Height: 5'11" (180 cm)

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St. Louis, Missouri

Amsterdam, Netherlands

Edinburgh, Scotland

 39 Asteria

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Listed In: Historical Personalities

Famous As: Daughter of the Titans Coeus

Birthdate: 0000 AD

 40 Murad V

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Listed In: Historical Personalities

Famous As: Sultan

Birthdate: September 21, 1840

Sun Sign: Virgo

Died: August 29, 1904

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Cincinnati, Ohio

Barcelona, Spain

Bangkok, Thailand

 41 Farah Zeynep Abdullah

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Listed In: Film & Theater Personalities

Famous As: Actress, Singer

Birthdate: August 17, 1989

Sun Sign: Leo

Height: 5'3" (160 cm)

 42 Selim III

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Listed In: Leaders

Famous As: Sultan

Birthdate: December 24, 1761

Sun Sign: Capricorn

Died: July 28, 1808

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Chennai, India

Hertfordshire, England

Belgrade, Serbia

 43 Furkan Korkmaz

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Listed In: Sportspersons

Famous As: Basketball player

Birthdate: July 24, 1997

Sun Sign: Leo

Height: 6'7" (201 cm)

 44 Birce Akalay

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Listed In: Film & Theater Personalities

Famous As: Actress

Birthdate: June 19, 1984

Sun Sign: Gemini

Height: 5'10" (178 cm)

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Montevideo, Uruguay

Oslo, Norway

Naples, Italy

 45 Sevda Erginci

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Listed In: Film & Theater Personalities

Famous As: Actress

Birthdate: October 3, 1993

Sun Sign: Libra

Height: 5'3" (160 cm)

 46 Seçkin Özdemir

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Listed In: Film & Theater Personalities

Famous As: Actor

Birthdate: August 25, 1981

Sun Sign: Virgo

Height: 5'11" (180 cm)

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Manchester, England

Milwaukee, Wisconsin

Denver, Colorado

 47 Ahmed II

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Listed In: Leaders

Famous As: Sultan

Birthdate: February 25, 1643

Sun Sign: Pisces

Died: February 6, 1695

 48 Nurettin Sonmez

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Listed In: Sportspersons

Famous As: Actor

Birthdate: July 24, 1978

Sun Sign: Leo

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Warsaw, Poland

Bucharest, Romania

Prague, Czech Republic

 49 Justinian II

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Listed In: Leaders

Famous As: Emperor

Birthdate: 0669 AD

Died: December 11, 0711

 50 Furkan Andic

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Listed In: Film & Theater Personalities

Famous As: Actor

Birthdate: April 4, 1990

Sun Sign: Aries

Height: 6'3" (190 cm)

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Birmingham, England

Brussels, Belgium

Cologne, Germany