List of Turkish Austrians explained

This is a list of notable Turkish Austrians.

Academia

• Ednan Aslan, Professor of Islamic Religious Education at the University of Vienna
• İlber Ortaylı, historian^[1]
• Niyazi Serdar Sarıçiftçi, physicist
• , psychologist
• Nermin Abadan Unat, sociologist^[2]

Arts and literature

• , writer and author
• Şinasi Bozatlı, painter, sculptor and graphic artist
• Seher Çakır, poet^[3]
• Nilbar Gures, artist^[4]
• , poet
• Esin Turan, painter and sculptor^[5]
• , Contemporary artist
• Şerafettin Yıldız, writer and translator

Business

• Cevdet Caner, entrepreneur^[6]
• Attila Doğudan, founder of Do & Co^[7]
• Hikmet Ersek, CEO of Western Union
• , entrepreneur and the chairman of the Türkische Kulturgemeinde in Österreich

Cinema and television

• , actress and film director
• Turhan Bey, Hollywood actor
• , actress
• , actor
• , film producer
• , actor and model
• Emel Heinreich, actress
• Münire Inam, TV presenter
• , actress
• , actor and comedian
• Aylin Kösetürk, winner of the second season of Austria's Next Topmodel^[8]
• , actor
• Yelda Reynaud, actress^[9]
• , actress
• , actor
• , actor

Fashion and design

• Atıl Kutoğlu, fashion designer^[10]

Music

• , opera singer
• , opera singer
• , singer
• Ferhan Önder, pianist
• Ferzan Önder, pianist
• Enes Özmen, from the duo hip-hop group EsRap
• Esra Özmen, from the duo hip-hop group EsRap
• , jazz musician
• , music producer and DJ

Politics

• • , member of the SPÖ Vahide Aydın, member and spokeswoman of the Green party^[11]
• Adnan Dinçer, leader of the Turkish-Austrian founded party New Movement for the Future
• , former member of the Greens and the ÖVP
• Hakan Gördü, founder of the Soziales Österreich der Zukunft (SÖZ) Party
• Alev Korun, first Turkish congresswoman in the Austrian Parliament^[12]
• , member of the SPÖ
  • Mesut Onay, founding member of Alternative Liste Innsbruck, member of the Greens
• Turgay Taşkıran, founder of the Gemeinsam für Wien (GfW) Party
• Selma Yildirim, member of the National Council and deputy chairperson of the SPÖ
• , member of the SPÖ
• Süleyman Zorba, member of the Greens

Religion

• , director of the professionally-oriented Islamic college for social education in Vienna
• , former President of the Islamic Faith Community in Austria (2016–2018)
• , former President of the Islamic Faith Community in Austria (2011–2016)

Sports

• Şefik Abalı, football player
• Muhammed Akagündüz, football player^[13]
• Volkan Akyıldız, football player
• Taner Ari, football player
• Metin Aslan, football player^[14]
• Cem Atan, football player
• , football player
• Furkan Aydogdu, football player
• Ilter Ayyildiz, football player
• Onurhan Babuscu, football player
• Turgay Bahadır, football player^[15]
• , football player
• Ogulcan Bekar, football player
• Bülent Kaan Bilgen, football player
• Ibrahim Bingöl, football player
• Osman Bozkurt, football player
• , football player
• , football player
• Tuncay Çalışkan, taekwondo practitioner
• Serkan Çiftçi, football player
• Ekrem Dağ, football player^[16]
• Mahmut Demir, football player
• Yusuf Demir, football player
• Mesut Doğan, futsal player^[17]
• Harun Erbek, football player^[18]
• Kerim Frei, football player
• Benjamin Fuchs, football player (Turkish mother and Austrian father)^[19]
• Hakan Gökçek, football player
• Kürsat Güclü, football player
• , football player
• Ali Hamdemir, football player^[20]
• Tunç Hamarat, chess player^[21]
• Melih İbrahimoğlu, football player
• Ahmed Ildiz, football player
• Muhammed Ildiz, football player
• Mahmud Imamoglu, football player
• Volkan Kahraman, football player
• Ercan Kara, football player
• Dursun Karatay, football player
• Veli Kavlak, football player
• , football player
• Tanju Kayhan, football player
• Can Keles, football player
• Eren Keles, football player
• Kenan Kirim, football player
• Alfred König (1913-1987), Austrian-Turkish Olympic sprinter
• Ümit Korkmaz, football player
• Mert Müldür, football player
• , football player
• Ramazan Özcan, football player
• Yasin Pehlivan, football player
• İhsan Poyraz, football player
• , football player
• , football player
• Yüksel Sariyar, football player^[22]
• Murat Satin, football player
• Attila Sekerlioglu, football player
• Tarkan Serbest, football player
• , football player
• , football player
• Dilan Yeşim Taşkın, women's football player
• , football player
• Rami Tekir, football player
• Enes Tepecik, football player
• Murat Topal, futsal player^[23]
• Cem Tosun, football player
• Cemil Tosun, football player
• Ertan Uyanık, futsal player^[24]
• , football player
• , football player
• Mustafa Yavuz, football player
• , football player
• Burak Yilmaz, football player
• , football player
• Kubilay Yilmaz, football player
• Okan Yilmaz, football player

See also

• Turks in Austria
• List of Austrians

Notes and References

1. Web site: Biyografi. İlber Ortaylı Biyografi, Kimdir, Hayatı . 2010-08-10.
2. Web site: Wien.at. Univ.-Prof.in Dr.in Nermin Abadan-Unat - Wiener Vorlesungen. 2010-08-10.
3. Web site: Walser Herbst. Seher Çakir. 2010-08-10.
4. Web site: Berlin Biennale. Nilbar Güreş. 2010-08-10. https://web.archive.org/web/20100710210702/http://www.berlinbiennale.de/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=255&Itemid=126&lang=en. 2010-07-10. dead.
5. Web site: The New York Optimist. The Austrian Cultural Forum: The Seen and The Hidden (Dis)covering The Veil. 2010-08-10.
6. News: Tycoon hit by a £20m repossession. 2010-08-10 . London . The Independent . 2009-06-15.
7. Web site: Who is Who in Österreich. Dogudan Attila. 2010-08-10 . dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20110706090805/http://www.whoiswho.co.at/bio/Attila_Dogudan.html. 2011-07-06.
8. Web site: Gala.de. Aylin Kösetürk:Sie ist "Austria's Next Topmodel". 2010-08-10. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20100928201616/http://www.gala.de/stars/aufgeschnappt/92240/Aylin-Koesetuerk-Sie-ist-Austrias-Next-Topmodel.html. 2010-09-28.
9. Web site: Sinemalar. Yelda Reynaud. 2010-08-10.
10. Web site: Bridging Cultures, Building Futures. Atıl Kutoğlu. 2010-08-10. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20110209095921/http://www.culturalbridges.info/en/envoy/5. 2011-02-09.
11. Web site: Turk Online. Merhaba Vahide Aydın . 2010-08-10.
12. Web site: Die Grünen Wien . Alev Korun . 2010-08-10 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20100827005836/http://archiv.wien.gruene.at/personen/alev_korun . 2010-08-27 .
13. Web site: Austria-Archiv. Muhammet Akagündüz. 2010-08-10.
14. Web site: Turkish Football Federation. Metin Aslan. 2010-08-10.
15. Web site: World Football. Turgay Bahadir. 2010-08-10.
16. Web site: Sports Pundit. Ekrem Dag. 2010-08-10.
17. Web site: Stella Rosa. DOGAN Mesud. 2010-08-10. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20110706095053/http://www.stellarossa.at/spieler/spielerdaten.php?id=79. 2011-07-06.
18. Web site: World Football Net. Harun Erbek . 2010-08-10.
19. Web site: 2015. ADI ALMAN KENDİ TÜRK. Onun adı Benjamin Fuchs… Göztepe’nin yıldız futbolcularından… İsminden dolayı herkes onu yabancı zannediyor. Ancak Türk pasaportu taşıyor ve takımının belki de en güzel Türkçe konuşanı. Babası Avusturyalı, annesi Bursalı olan 1983 Almanya doğumlu oyuncu uzun süre Bundesliga 2’de top koşturdu. . Göztepe S.K.. 31 August 2021.
20. Web site: Yetenekli Futbolcu. Ali Hamdemir. 2010-08-10.
21. Web site: Chess Games. The Chess Games of Tunç Hamarat. 2010-08-10.
22. Web site: Austria Archiv. Yüksel Sariyar. 2010-08-10.
23. Web site: Stella Rossa. TOPAL Murat. 2010-08-10. https://web.archive.org/web/20110706094849/http://www.stellarossa.at/spieler/spielerdaten.php?id=51. 2011-07-06. dead.
24. Web site: Stella Rossa. UYANIK Ertan. 2010-08-10. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20100125034457/http://www.stellarossa.at/spieler/spielerdaten.php?id=72. 2010-01-25.