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This is a list of notable Turkish people, or the Turks, (Turkish: Türkler), who are an ethnic group primarily living in the republic of Turkey and in the former lands of the Ottoman Empire where Turkish minorities have been established. They include people of Turkish descent born in other countries whose roots are in those countries.
Lists of people by university or college in Turkey (3 P) Pages in category "Lists of Turkish people" The following 7 pages are in this category, out of 7 total.
Thereafter, Arabization policies saw the names of Turkish villages in Syria renamed with Arabic names and some Turkmen lands were nationalized and resettled with Arabs near the Turkish border. [254] A mass exodus of Syrian Turkmen took place between 1945 and 1953, many of which settled in southern Turkey. [ 255 ]
Pages in category "Turkish masculine given names" The following 200 pages are in this category, out of approximately 588 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
Pages in category "Turkish people" The following 5 pages are in this category, out of 5 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. ...
Ethnic Turkish people (5 C, 3 P) G. Göktürk people (3 C, 9 P) T. Tatar people (10 C, 47 P) Pages in category "Turkic people"
For example, the writer Ferit Orhan Pamuk is commonly known simply as Orhan Pamuk, but another writer, Ahmet Hamdi Tanpınar, is known with both given names. Many Turkish people with more than one given name, like Orhan Pamuk, are often known and called by the name preceding their surname, as opposed to Western naming conventions.
For biographies of individual people of Turkic descent, see the sub-category Turkic people. Subcategories. ... Turkish people (29 C, 5 P) V. Volga Tatars (3 C, 17 P)