List of Turkish Dutch people

This is a list of notable Dutch Turks. It includes Dutch citizens of full or partial Turkish ancestry.

Lists of people of Turkish origin by country
By traditional areas of settlement:
By modern diasporas:

Academia
  • Sinan Çankaya, cultural anthropologist
  • Ahmet Çelik, professor at Bilkent University
  • Uğur Ümit Üngör, scholar of genocide studies[1]

Journalism

Activism
  • Birsen Basar, ambassador of the Dutch Autism Association
  • Maviye Karaman Ince, feminist

Arts and literature
Halil Gür, writer.
Ebru Umar, writer.

Business

Cinema and television
Azra Akın, actress, singer, Miss Turkey 2002, and Miss World 2002.
Deniz Akkoyun, actress and Miss Nederland 2008.
  • Azra Akın, actress, singer and winner of Miss Turkey 2002 and Miss World 2002[14]
  • Deniz Akkoyun, actress and winner of Miss Nederland 2008[15]
  • Evrim Akyigit, actress
  • Elvan Akyıldız, actress
  • Pinar Arslan, crowned Miss Gelderland in 2011 and placed 4th in Miss Nederland 2011
  • Sinan Can, documentary maker
  • Sinan Cihangir, actor
  • Ali Çifteci, actor
  • Mustafa Duygulu, film director, screenwriter and actor
  • Hayat Van Eck, actor
  • Fidan Ekiz, presenter and documentary maker
  • Reyhan Erdogan, actress
  • Sevtap Ergec, placed 5th in Miss Nederland 2010
  • Sinan Eroglu, actor
  • Fatma Genç, actress[16]
  • Dilara Horuz, actress
  • Ismail Ilgun, vlogger on YouTube and documentary maker
  • Ibo Karatay, film director
  • Sinem Kavus, actress
  • Özlem Kaymaz, winner of Miss Turkey 1992 and mother of Miss Turkey 2018 Tara De Vries[17]
  • Ersin Kiris, TV Presenter
  • Ayberk Köprülü, TV Presenter[18]
  • Funda Müjde, actress[19]
  • Gürkan Küçüksentürk, actor
  • Nazmiye Oral, actress and writer
  • Cahit Ölmez, actor
  • Melisa Aslı Pamuk, actress and winner of Miss Turkey 2011
  • Inci Lulu Pamuk, actress
  • Ahmet Polat, filmmaker
  • Ergun Simsek, actor
  • Gamze Tazim, actress[20]
  • Nazlı Tolga, television host and model
  • Tara De Vries, winner of Miss Turkey 2018
  • Mehmet Ülger, documentary maker
  • Meral Uslu, filmmaker
  • Toprak Yalçiner, actress
  • Nilgün Yerli, actress
  • Dilan Yurdakul, actress

Music
Karsu Dönmez, singer and pianist.
Joan Franka, singer.
  • Sinan Akçıl, singer-songwriter and record producer
  • Serenad Bayraktar, trumpet player and singer
  • Ufuk Çalışkan, singer
  • Serdar Demirbas, folk musician
  • Selim Doğru, composer
  • Atiye Deniz, singer
  • Selim Doğru, pianist
  • Karsu Dönmez, singer, pianist and composer
  • Mete Erker, saxophonist
  • Joan Franka, singer who represented the Netherlands at the Eurovision Song Contest 2012
  • Altın Gün, Anatolian rock and Turkish Psychedelic Folk band
  • Burak King, rapper, songwriter and musician
  • MC Lynx, rapper
  • Murda, rapper
  • Ragga Oktay, singer
  • Ummet Ozcan, DJ and record producer
  • Taylan Susam, composer of experimental music
  • Umut Timur, singer
  • Turk, rapper
  • Buse Unlu, singer
  • Behsat Üvez, singer and composer
  • Sefa Vlaarkamp, disc jockey and music producer (Turkish father)
  • Burak Yeter, DJ, record producer and remixer

Religion
  • Fatih Üçler Dağ, chairman of Aya Sofia

Politics
Nebahat Albayrak.
Fatma Koşer Kaya.
Selçuk Öztürk.

Sports
Ömer Bayram, football player.
Brian Bulgaç, road bicycle racer.
Caner Cavlan, football player.
Aykut Demir, football player.
Serdar Gözübüyük, football referee.
Ferdi Kadıoğlu, football player.
Baki Mercimek, football player.
Oğuzhan Özyakup, football player.
Gökhan Saki, mixed martial artist and former kickboxer.
Esmeral Tunçluer, basketball player.
Murat Yıldırım, football player.

Other
  • Seyit Höçük, astrophysicist[45][46]
  • Marti Sarigul-Klijn, US-based test pilot

See also

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