List of Azerbaijanis - Turkey

Turkey

  • Ataol Behramoğlu - Turkish poet, translator.
  • Cem Karaca — Turkish musician (Azeri father).
  • Çağla Şikel — Miss Turkey (1997).
  • Qazi Burhanaddin — poet, ruler.
  • Nuray Hafiftaş - Turkish folk singer.
  • Servet Tazegül — 2012 Olympic gold medal winner.
  • Servet Çetin — Turkish footballer.
  • Sinan Şamil Sam — German born Turkish boxer.
  • Süreyya Ağaoğlu — First female lawyer in Turkey.
  • Tamer Karadağlı — Turkish actor.

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