Azerbaijanis in Turkey - Famous Azerbaijanis of Turkey

Famous Azerbaijanis of Turkey

  • Ali Özgündüz, former public attorney and politician
  • Süreyya Ağaoğlu, first female lawyer in Turkish history
  • Cem Karaca, musician (Azerbaijanis father)
  • Haydar Hatemi, Turkish-Iranian artist
  • Elnara Kerimova, Azerbaijani and Turkish conductor and chorus master.
  • Melahat Abbasova, Turkish actress and producer
  • Nigar Talibova, Turkish model
  • Sinan Şamil Sam, Turkish-German boxer
  • Rasim Başak, basketball player
  • Servet Tazegül — 2012 Olympic gold medal winner.
  • Servet Çetin, football player
  • Alihan Samedov, master player of instruments (balaban, clarinet, tutek, oboe, saxophone), chess master
  • Mubariz Mansimov, businessman, billionaire and founder of Palmali Group of Companies
  • Telman Ismailov, businessman, billionaire and founder of AST Group of Companies
  • Samad bey Rafibeyli, Turkish army general
  • Ahmet Ağaoğlu, Azerbaijani and Turkish publicist and journalist
  • Nesrin Cavadzade, actress
  • Nuri Berköz, Lt.General, General Commander of Turkish Gendarmerie
  • Nuri Saryal, scientist, engineer
  • Neriman Saryal Duranoglu, poet, writer

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