Tansel Turgut (born 1966) is a Turkish-American cardiologist and chess player. He was born in Turkey, and moved to the US in 1992. He practices medicine at the Beacon Medical Group's Advanced Cardiology Specialists division in South Bend, Indiana.[1]
Turgut was the 1997 state chess champion of Louisiana, and the 1998 state champion of Michigan. In 2023, he also won the Indiana State Chess Championship