List of Turkish Austrians

This is a list of notable Turkish Austrians.

Academia

• Ednan Aslan, Professor of Islamic Religious Education at the University of Vienna
• Ä°lber Ortaylı, historian
• Niyazi Serdar Sarıçiftçi, physicist
• , psychologist
• Nermin Abadan Unat, sociologist

Arts and literature

• , writer and author
• Şinasi Bozatlı, painter, sculptor and graphic artist
• Seher Çakır, poet
• Nilbar Gures, artist
• , poet
• Esin Turan, painter and sculptor
• , Contemporary artist
• Şerafettin Yıldız, writer and translator
• Işın Önol, curator of contemporary art

Business

• Attila Doğudan, founder of Do & Co
• Cevdet Caner, real estate entrepreneur.
• Hikmet Ersek, CEO of Western Union
• , entrepreneur and the chairman of the

Cinema and television

• , actress and film director
• Turhan Bey, Hollywood actor
• , actress
• , actor
• , film producer
• , actor and model
• Emel Heinreich, actress
• , TV presenter
• , actress
• , actor and comedian
• Aylin Kösetürk, winner of the second season of Austria's Next Topmodel
• , actor
• Yelda Reynaud, actress
• , actress
• , actor
• , actor

Fashion and design

• Atıl Kutoğlu, fashion designer

Music

• , opera singer
• , opera singer
• , singer
• Ferhan Önder, pianist
• Ferzan Önder, pianist
• , from the duo hip-hop group
• , from the duo hip-hop group
• , jazz musician
• , music producer and DJ

Politics

• , member of the SPÖ
• Vahide Aydın, member and spokeswoman of the Green party
• Adnan Dinçer, leader of the Turkish-Austrian founded party New Movement for the Future
• , former member of the Greens and the ÖVP
• Hakan Gördü, founder of the (SÖZ) Party
• Alev Korun, first Turkish congresswoman in the Austrian Parliament
• , member of the SPÖ
• Mesut Onay, founding member of
• , member of the Greens
• Turgay Taşkıran, founder of the (GfW) Party
• Selma Yildirim, member of the National Council and deputy chairperson of the SPÖ
• Nurten Yılmaz, member of the SPÖ
• Süleyman Zorba, member of the Greens

Religion

• , director of the professionally-oriented Islamic college for social education in Vienna
• , former President of the (2016–2018)
• , former President of the (2011–2016)

Sports

• Şefik Abalı, football player
• Muhammed Akagündüz, football player
• Volkan Akyıldız, football player
• Taner Ari, football player
• Ibo Aslan, professional mixed martial artist
• Metin Aslan, football player
• Cem Atan, football player
• , football player
• Furkan Aydogdu, football player
• Ilter Ayyildiz, football player
• Onurhan Babuscu, football player
• Turgay Bahadır, football player
• , football player
• Ogulcan Bekar, football player
• Bülent Kaan Bilgen, football player
• Ibrahim Bingöl, football player
• Osman Bozkurt, football player
• , football player
• , football player
• Tuncay Çalışkan, taekwondo practitioner
• Serkan Çiftçi, football player
• Ekrem Dağ, football player
• Mahmut Demir, football player
• Yusuf Demir, football player
• Mesut Doğan, futsal player
• Harun Erbek, football player
• Kerim Frei, football player
• Benjamin Fuchs, football player (Turkish mother and Austrian father)
• Hakan Gökçek, football player
• Kürsat Güclü, football player
• , football player
• Ali Hamdemir, football player
• Tunç Hamarat, chess player
• Melih Ä°brahimoğlu, football player
• Ahmed Ildiz, football player
• Muhammed Ildiz, football player
• Mahmud Imamoglu, football player
• Volkan Kahraman, football player
• Ercan Kara, football player
• Dursun Karatay, football player
• Veli Kavlak, football player
• , football player
• Tanju Kayhan, football player
• Can Keles, football player
• Eren Keles, football player
• Kenan Kirim, football player
• Alfred König (1913-1987), Austrian-Turkish Olympic sprinter
• Ümit Korkmaz, football player
• Mert Müldür, football player
• , football player
• Ramazan Özcan, football player
• Yasin Pehlivan, football player
• Ä°hsan Poyraz, football player
• , football player
• , football player
• Yüksel Sariyar, football player
• Murat Satin, football player
• Attila Sekerlioglu, football player
• Tarkan Serbest, football player
• , football player
• , football player
• Dilan Yeşim Taşkın, women's football player
• , football player
• Rami Tekir, football player
• Enes Tepecik, football player
• Murat Topal, futsal player
• Cem Tosun, football player
• Cemil Tosun, football player
• Ertan Uyanık, futsal player
• , football player
• , football player
• Mustafa Yavuz, football player
• , football player
• Burak Yilmaz, football player
• , football player
• Kubilay Yilmaz, football player
• Okan Yilmaz, football player

See also

• Turks in Austria
• List of Austrians

References