Turks in The Netherlands - Notable People

Notable People

See also: List of Dutch Turks

  • Deniz Akkoyun, Miss Netherlands 2008.

  • Nebahat Albayrak, former State Secretary for Justice in the Netherlands.

  • Emine Bozkurt, member of the European Parliament.

  • Coşkun Çörüz, politician.

  • Kemal Dervis, economist and politician.

  • Fatma Koşer Kaya, politician.

  • Joan Franka, singer.

  • Hurşut Meriç, football player.

  • Gökhan Saki, heavyweight kickboxer and martial artist.

  • Gamze Tazim, actress.

  • Esmeral Tunçluer, basketball player.

  • Murat Yıldırım, football player.

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