Turkish Famouse Personalities

Theodora

Byzantine empresses

Theodora was one of the most influential Byzantine empresses and the wife of Emperor Justinian I. This biography profiles her childhood, life, achievements and timeline

Born: 0497 AD/ Turkish

Suleiman The Magnificent

10th Sultan of the Ottoman Empire

Suleiman I, commonly known as Suleiman the Magnificent, was the tenth and longest-reigning sultan of the Ottoman Empire. This biography profiles his childhood, life, administration, empire, achievements, timeline and highlights some fun facts.

Born: 06 November 1494/ Turkish

Selim II

Sultan of the Ottoman Empire

Selim II was the Sultan of the Ottoman Empire from 1566 until his death in 1574.

Born: 28 May 1524/ Turkish

Selim I

Selim I, also known as –Selim the Grim,“ or –Selim the Resolute“ (Yavuz Sultan Selim in Turkish), was an Ottoman sultan who ruled from 1512 to 1520.

Born: 10 October 1470/ Turkish

Polycarp

Saint Polycarp of Smyrna, considered to be a link between the patristic and the apostolic ages, is believed to have been a disciple of John the Apostle himself. heck out this biography to know about his childhood, family life, achievements death.

Born: 0069 AD/ Turkish

Saint Barbara

Saint Barbara was an early Christian saint and martyr. Check out this biography to know about her birthday, childhood, family life, achievements and fun facts about her.

Born: 0273 AD/ Turkish

Sabbatai Zevi

Sabbatai Zevi was a rabbi and Kabbalist who claimed to be the long-awaited Jewish Messiah.

Born: 01 August 1626/ Turkish

Recep Tayyip ErdoÄŸan

12th President of Turkey

Recep Tayyip ErdoÄŸan is the 12th President of Turkey. He formerly served as the Prime Minister of Turkey and was also the Mayor of Ä°stanbul. This biography profiles his childhood, life, political career and timeline.

Born: 26 February 1954/ Turkish

Osman I

Osman I, or Osman Gazi, was the Oghuz Turkish tribal leader who founded the Ottoman Dynasty and ruled as the first sultan of the Ottoman Empire. Check out this biography to know about his childhood, family, personal life, achievements, and timeline.

Born: 1258 AD/ Turkish

Orkun Isitmak

Orkun Isitmak is a well-known Turkish YouTube star, who is best known for his YouTube channel ‘The Persica’. Check out this biography to know about his childhood, family life, achievements and fun facts about him.

Born: 08 January 1996/ Turkish

Orhan Pamuk

Orhan Pamuk is a Nobel Prize-winner author. Explore this biography to learn more about his childhood, works, achievements, life and timeline.

Born: 07 June 1952/ Turkish

Mustafa Yavuz

Mustafa Yavuz, better known by his pseudonym, ‘Hazretiyasuo,’ is a 'Twitch' live streamer and gamer from Turkey. Check out this biography to know about his family, personal life, etc.

Born: 20 March 1997/ Turkish

Murad IV

Murad IV was one of the mighty Sultans in the history of the Ottoman Empire. This biography profiles his childhood, family, accession, rule, administration and timeline.

Born: 26 July 1612/ Turkish

Murad III

Murad III was the sultan of the Ottoman Empire from 1574 to 1595. Check out this biography to know about his childhood, family, achievements, death and timeline.

Born: 04 July 1546/ Turkish

Mithridates VI Of Pontus

King of Pontus

Mithridates VI of Pontus was the King of Pontus from 120 BC to 63 BC. Check out this biography to know about his birthday, childhood, family life, achievements and fun facts about him.

Born: 0135 BC/ Turkish

Metin Hara

Metin Hara is a Turkish author, spiritualistic healer, and a public speaker. Check out this biography to know about his birthday, childhood, family life, achievements and fun facts about him.

Born: 14 June 1982/ Turkish

Mehmed VI

Last Sultan of the Ottoman Empire

Mehmed VI was the last Sultan of the Ottoman Empire who reigned from 1918 to 1922. Check out this biography to know about his birthday, childhood, family life, achievements and fun facts about him.

Born: 14 January 1861/ Turkish

Mehmed V

Ottoman King

Mehmed V was the 35th Ottoman Sultan who ruled between 1909 and 1918. Check out this biography to know about his birthday, childhood, family life, achievements and fun facts about him.

Born: 02 November 1844/ Turkish

Mahmud II

Mahmud II was the 30th Sultan of the Ottoman Empire who became known as 'Peter the Great of Turkey' for undertaking massive administrative, military, and fiscal reforms. Check out this biography to know more about his life.

Born: 20 July 1785/ Turkish

Mustafa Kemal Ataturk

Kemal Ataturk was an army officer, statesman and the first President of Turkey.

Born: 19 May 1881/ Turkish

John Chrysostom

John Chrysostom, Archbishop of Constantinople, was a Greek Early Church Father. Check out this biography to know about his birthday, childhood, family life, achievements and fun facts about him.

Born: 0347 AD/ Turkish

Ismail Al-Jazari

Ismail al-Jazari was a Muslim polymath. This biography provides detailed information about his childhood, family, personal life, achievements, etc.

Born: 1136 AD/ Turkish

Heraclius

Emperor of Byzantine Empire

Heraclius was a military and political leader who ruled over the Byzantine Empire. Check out this biography to know about his birthday, childhood, family life, achievements and fun facts about him.

Born: 0575 AD/ Turkish

Hayreddin Barbarossa

16th Century Naval Commander

Hayreddin Barbarossa was one of the most successful naval commanders of the Ottoman Empire in the 16th century. Find more about his childhood, family, personal life, achievements, etc.

Born: 1478 AD/ Turkish

Enver Pasha

Enver Pasha was an Ottoman military officer, best known for leading the Ottoman Empire in both the Balkan Wars and the First World War.

Born: 22 November 1881/ Turkish

Elçin Sangu

Elçin Sangu is a Turkish actor and model, best known for her acclaimed performance as the protagonist 'Defne' in the 'Star TV' romantic-comedy series 'Kiralık Aşk.'

Born: 13 August 1985/ Turkish

Berrypinklips

Berrypinklips is a popular beauty vlogger on YouTube. Check out this biography to know about her birthday, childhood, family life, achievements, and fun facts about her.

Born: 18 October 2000/ Turkish

Beren Saat

Beren Saat is a Turkish actress who appeared in the drama series ‘AÅŸk-ı Memnu.’ Check out this biography to know about her birthday, childhood, family life, achievements and fun facts about her.

Born: 26 February 1984/ Turkish

Bayezid I

Bayezid I was a sultan of the Ottoman Empire who reigned from June 1389 to July 1402. Check out this biography to know about his birthday, childhood, family life, achievements and fun facts about him.

Born: 1354 AD/ Turkish

Basil II

Basil II (or Basilius II) was the Byzantine emperor of the Macedonian dynasty, from 976 (coronation in 960) to 1025 CE.

Born: 0958 AD/ Turkish

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