The following is a list of notable Egyptians of at least partial Turkish descent.
List
- Muhammad Abduh, religious scholar and liberal reformer
- Tatamkulu Afrika, poet
- Shajart al-Durr, the second Muslim woman to become a monarch in Islamic history origin, and described by historians as a beautiful, pious and intelligent woman
- Tawfiq al-Hakim, writer
- Leila Ahmed, writer
- Ismail Falaki, astronomer and mathematician
- Mustafa Manfaluti, writer
- Qasim Amin, jurist and women's rights activist
- Hussein Bikar, painter
- Nonie Darwish, human rights activist
- Nawal El Saadawi, feminist
- Mustafa Fahmi, Prime Minister of Egypt
- Abdel Rahman Fahmy, writer
- Mohammad Farid, nationalist leader, writer and lawyer
- Hussein Fakhry, minister of education & Prime Minister of Egypt
- Laila Fawzi, Miss Egypt (1940) & actress
- Dodi Fayed, film producer & last companion of Diana, Princess of Wales
- Zakariyya Ahmad, musician
- Mustafa Fazñl, Prince, third son of Ibrahim Pasha of Egypt and his consort Ulfat Qadin (died 1865)
- children:
- Ismail Fazñl, Ottoman and Turkish politician
- Nazli Fazil, Princess
- Mahmud Tahir Haqqi, writer
- Yahya Haqqi, writer
- Adel Adham, actor
- Aziza Shukri Hussein, social welfare expert
- Hafez Ibrahim, poet
- Ekmeleddin ðhsanoÃÂlu, former Secretary-General of the Organisation of the Islamic Conference
- Khalid Islambouli, army officer
- Muhammad Jalal, writer
- Yakup Kadri KaraosmanoÃÂlu, writer
- Ahmed Kamal, Egyptologist
- Kasim Kutay, CEO of Novo Holdings A/S.
- Amin Maalouf, writer
- Ahmed Magdy, actor
- Ã
Âemsettin Mardin, Turkish ambassador to Lebanon
- Nihal Mazloum, jeweler and artisan
- Ahmad Mazlum, cabinet minister and parliamentary leader
- Cesa Nabarawi, feminist
- Effat Nagy, artist, born to an Egyptian father, and a Turkish mother
- Muhammad Naji, painter
- Muhammad Tawfiq Nasim, Prime Minister of Egypt
- Mahmoud El Nokrashy, second prime minister of the Kingdom of Egypt
- Wedad Orfi, filmmaker
- Isma'il Pasha, Khedive of Egypt
- Khedive Tewfik of Egypt
- Tusun Pasha, father of Abbas I of Egypt
- Poussi, actress
- Noura Qadry, actress
- Ihsan Abdel Quddous
- Ahmed Rami, poet
- Hussein Refki, war minister and senator
- Hussein Riad, actor
- Hind Rostom, actress
- Zaki Rostom, actor
- Hussein Rushdi, PM, Prime Minister of Egypt
- Ali Sabri, Prime Minister of Egypt
- Sherif Sabri, Pasha, politician
- Muhammad Said, Prime Minister of Egypt
- children:
- Mahmoud Sa'id, painter
- Hussein Salem, businessman
- Abdel Khalek Sarwat, PM, Prime Minister of Egypt
- Ahmed Zaki Abu Shadi, poet
- Muhammad Sharif, Prime Minister of Egypt
- Ahmed Shawqi, writer
- Shadia, actress
- Fouad Shafiq, actor
- Shwikar, actress
- Gazbia Sirry, painter
- Halil Ã
Âerif ("Khalil-Bey"), diplomat and art collector
- Muhammed Taher, the "father" of the Mediterranean Games
- Zain al-Saharaf, Queen, Queen of Jordan
- Ahmed Taymour, writer
- Aisha Taymuriyya, writer
- Ibn Tulun, founder of the Tulunid dynasty
- Hasan Tuwayrani, writer
- Youssef Wahbi, actor
- Adham Wanly, painter.
- Seif Wanly, painter
- Adly Yakan, PM, Prime Minister of Egypt
- Nil Yalter, artist
- Rose al Yusuf, actress and journalist
- Safiya Zaghloul, political activist dubbed "Umm Al-Masryeen" ("the Mother of Egyptians")
- Maurice Zilber, horse trainer
- Youssef Zulficar, judge and father-in-law of Farouk of Egypt
See also
Ottoman Empire
List of Algerians of Turkish origin
References