Iraqi Turkmens - Notable Iraqi Turkmen

Notable Iraqi Turkmen

  • İhsan Doğramacı, Pediatric physician, academic and honorary member of notable organisations such as WHO and UNICEF.
  • Abdurrahman Kızılay, Famous composer and interpreter of popular Kirkuk songs.
  • Abdülvahab Barğaş, popularly known as "Haba" very famous interpreter of Northern Iraqi songs.
  • Mehmet Ali Erbil, Turkish comedian, actor and talk show host
  • Reha Muhtar, Turkish television personality
  • Hijri Dede poet
  • Sinan Erbil singer
  • Princess Fahrelnissa Zeid, Turkish painter
  • Mehmet Türkmehmet, midfielder for Diyarbakirspor
  • Younis Mahmoud, is an Iraqi Turkmen football striker. He currently plays for Al-Gharafa in Qatar and is the captain of the Iraq national football team

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