List of Azerbaijanis in Turkey explained

See main article: Azerbaijanis in Turkey. This is a list of notable Azerbaijani Turkish people which refers to people of full or partial Azerbaijani descent living in the Republic of Turkey.

List

NumberNameImage Background
1Ataol Behramoğlupoet, translator and author
2Cem Karacarock musician
3Çağla Şikel[1] Miss Turkey (1997)
4Kadi Burhan al-Dinpoet, ruler
5Nuray Hafiftaşpoet, ruler
6Servet Tazegül2012 Olympic gold medal winner
7Servet Çetinfootballer
8Sinan Şamil Samboxer
9Süreyya Ağaoğlufirst female lawyer in Turkey
10Tamer Karadağlıactor
11Haydar Hatemipainter
12Ramil Guliyevsprinter
13Ali bey Huseynzadewriter, thinker, philosopher, artist and doctor; creator of the Flag of Azerbaijan
13Almas Ildyrympoet
14Yasin Karacafootballer
15Naghi Sheykhzamanlipolitical figure
16Sinan Oğanwon a seat in the Turkish parliament in 2011 for Iğdır
17Aghasi Mammadovboxer
18Ahmet Ağaoğlupolitical figure
19Vasıf Arzumanovwrestler
20Rasim Başakprofessional basketball player
21Nuri Berközgeneral
22Tuğba Ekincipop singer
23Hafız Süleymanoğluweightlifter
24Alihan Samedovfolk musician
25Samin Baghtchebanmusician, composer, author and translator
26Nesrin Javadzadehactress
27Aref Ghafouriillusionist
28Kiznaz Türkelipolitician
29Süreyya Ağaoğlu Writer, jurist, and the first female lawyer in Turkish history.[2] [3]
30Tezer Taskıran Writer, politician and enlightener.
31Samet AğaoğluPoet and politician.
32Abbas Ali Çetin Politician, lawyer and judge.
33Elchin AliyevWrestler, sportsman
34Nuri Saryalscientist, engineer
35Yaşar Karadağpolitician
36Adem KılıççıBoxer, old survivor's gamer

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Cem Karaca: Yakında ben de geliyorum. Hürriyet . 10 February 2004 . tr.
  2. Ghada Talhami. Historical Dictionary of Women in the Middle East and North Africa. Scarecrow Press; 19 December 2012. . p. 355–.
  3. Fahri Sakal. Ağaoğlu Ahmed Bey. Türk Tarih Kurumu Basımevi; 1999. . p. 13, 47, 62.