List of people from Gaziantep

This is a list of notable people from Gaziantep, Turkey.^[1]

(In alphabetical order)

• Seza Kutlar Aksoy - children's literature writer
• Kemal Aslan - footballer
• Abdullah Atalar - scientist
• Babken I of Cilicia - Armenian Catholicos Coadjutor
• Şahin Bey - war hero; the Şahinbey borough is named after him
• Murat Ceylan - footballer
• Kenan Doğulu - singer
• Mehmet Görmez - head of the Religious Affairs Directorate
• Ebru Gündeş - musician
• Nedim Gürsel - writer
• Asım Güzelbey - mayor of Gaziantep
• Aram Karamanoukian - Syrian Armenian military general
• Hazal Kaya - actress
• Onat Kutlar - writer, poet
• Kamil Ocak - politician
• Yılmaz Onay - director
• Kadri Pasha - Ottoman Grand Vizier, 1880
• Nurullah Sağlam - footballer
• Luther George Simjian - Armenian American inventor
• Sinan Tuzcu - actor
• Ahmet Ümit - writer, poet
• Necdet Yaşar - musician

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