List of Turkish Armenians
- This is a list of Armenians in modern Turkish Republic
- For Ottoman-Armenians during the Ottoman Empire, see List of Ottoman-Armenians
List
Arts and Entertainment
- Şahan Arzruni, pianist
- Hayko Cepkin, musician
- Jaklin Çarkçı, mezzo-soprano
- Levon Panos Dabağyan, Historian, writer
- Arto Harutyun Dalga (simply known as Arto), singer
- Masis Aram Gözbek, conductor of Bosphorus Jazz Choir
- Ara Güler, photojournalist
- Sami Hazinses, actor
- Jak Ihmalyan, painter
- Ani İpekkaya, actress
- Cem Karaca, rock musician (Armenian mother)
- Toto Karaca, actress
- Udi Hrant Kenkulian, oud player
- Yaşar Kurt, rock artist
- Garo Mafyan, musician
- Adile Naşit, actress (Armenian mother)
- Selim Naşit Özcan, actor (Armenian mother)
- Kenan Pars, actor
- Ruhi Su, folk musician
- Cenk Taşkan, musician
- Nubar Terziyan, actor
- Anta Toros, actress
- Onno Tunç, musician
- Arto Tunçboyacıyan, musician (brother of Onno Tunç)
- Sarkis Zabunyan (simply known as Sarkis), artist
Religion
Sciences
- Daron Acemoğlu, economist, winner of the 2005 John Bates Clark Medal
- Agop Dilâçar, linguist and first Secretary General of the Turkish Language Association
Sports
- Can Arat, soccer player
- Alen Markaryan, leader of Çarşı, leading fan group of Beşiktaş J.K., journalist
- Aras Özbiliz, football (soccer) player playing for Armenian national team
- Garbis Zakaryan Turkish and European welterweight boxing champion.
Writers
The late journalist Hrant Dink was one of the most famous Turkish Armenians.
- Arat Dink son of Hrant Dink, editor of Agos
- Hrant Dink, former editor of the weekly Agos
- Vartan İhmalyan, writer
- Etyen Mahçupyan, writer, editor-in-chief of Agos
- Mıgırdiç Margosyan, author
- Sevan Nişanyan, writer
- Zahrad, poet
Other
- Selina Özuzun Doğan, lawyer and politician
- Berç Türker Keresteciyan, bank executive, politician
- Matild Manukyan, businesswoman, brothel-keeper
- Artin Penik committed suicide in response to ASALA bombings
See also
References
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