List of Macedonian Turks

This is a list of notable Macedonian Turks.

Academia

Filiz Ahmet, Macedonian and Turkish actress
Sabina Ajrula, actress
Pelin Akil, Turkish actress (maternally of Turkish Macedonian origin)
ÃÂzgÃÂ¼ Namal, Turkish actress (Turkish Macedonian father)
Muhterem Nur, actress and pop singer
Ertan Saban, actor
Erman Saban, actor
Leyla Sayar, actress, author, ballerina, beauty queen, and singer (Turkish Macedonian father)

Tekin ArÃÂ±burun, chief commander of the Turkish Air Force
Huseyin Avni, commander of the 57th Infantry Regiment of the Ottoman Army at Gallipoli
KÃÂ¢zÃÂ±m Dirik, officer of the Ottoman Army and a general of the Turkish Army
Naci Eldeniz, officer of the Ottoman Army, a general of the Turkish Army, and a politician of the Republic of Turkey
Akif Erdemgil, officer of the Ottoman Army and a general of the Turkish Army
Mehmet Suphi Kula, officer of the Ottoman Army and a general of the Turkish Army
SÃÂ¼leyman Sabri Pasha, officer of the Ottoman Army and a general of the Turkish Army
Tahsin YazÃÂ±cÃÂ±, Turkish army officer
HÃÂ¼seyin Avni Zaimler, officer of the Ottoman Army, a general of the Turkish Army, and a politician of the Republic of Turkey
ÃÂ°lker BaÃÂbuÃÂ, 26th Chief of the General Staff of Turkey (Turkish Macedonian parents)

Tekin ArÃÂ±burun, the last Turkish president to be born outside the territory of modern-day Turkey
Ali RÃÂ±za Efendi, father of Mustafa Kemal AtatÃÂ¼rk (family from the Turkish Macedonian village of KodÃÂ¾adÃÂ¾ik)
Elvin Hasan, politician and government minister
Ahmet Necdet Sezer, President of Turkey from 2000 to 2007 (born in Afyonkarahisar to Turkish Macedonian parents from Serres, Central Macedonia, Greece)
Enes Ibrahim, MP in the Assembly of the Republic of Macedonia (2014Ã¢ÂÂpresent)
Srgjan Kerim, diplomat and former President of the United Nations General Assembly
Ali Fethi Okyar, second Prime Minister of Turkey
ÃÂzgÃÂ¼r ÃÂzel, current chairman of Republican People's Party (CHP) (Turkish Macedonian father)