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

• Rober Hatemo (born 1974), singer
• Şahan Arzruni (born 1943), pianist
• Nonna Bella, singer
• Hayko Cepkin (born 1978), musician
• Jaklin Çarkçı (born 1958), mezzo-soprano
• Masis Aram Gözbek (born 1987), conductor of Bosphorus Jazz Choir
• Ara Güler (1928–2018), photojournalist
• Sami Hazinses (1925–2002), actor
• Ani İpekkaya (born 1939), actress
• Sirvart Kalpakian Karamanuk (1912–2008), composer
• Cem Karaca (1945–2004), rock musician (Armenian mother)
• Toto Karaca (1912–1992), actress
• Udi Hrant Kenkulian (1901–1978), oud player
• Yaşar Kurt (born 1968), rock artist
• Adile Naşit (1930–1987), actress (Armenian mother)
• Selim Naşit Özcan (1928–2000), actor (Armenian mother)
• Kenan Pars (1920–2008), actor
• Ruhi Su (1912–1985), folk musician
• Cenk Taşkan, musician
• Anta Toros (born 1948), actress
• Onno Tunç (1948–1996), musician
• Ari Edirne (born 1978), opera singer

Religion

• Patriarch Karekin II Kazancıian (1927–1998)
• Patriarch Mesrob II Mutafian (1956–2019)
• Patriarch Shenork I Kaloustian (1913–1990)
• Levon Zekian (born 1943), Armenian Catholic Archeparch of Istanbul

Sciences

• Daron Acemoglu (born 1967), economist, winner of the 2005 John Bates Clark Medal
• Agop Dilâçar (1895–1979), linguist and first Secretary General of the Turkish Language Association

Sports

• Can Arat (born 1984), soccer player
• Alen Markarian (born 1966), leader of Çarşı, leading fan group of Beşiktaş J.K., journalist
• Aras Özbiliz (born 1990), football (soccer) player playing for Armenian national team

Writers

• Arat Dink (born 1979), son of Hrant Dink, editor of Agos
• Hrant Dink (1954–2007), former editor of the weekly Agos
• Vartan İhmalian (1913–1987), writer
• Hrand Nazariantz (1880–1962), journalist and poet
• Zahrad (1924–2007), poet

Other

• Selina Özuzun Doğan (born 1977), lawyer and politician
• Garo Paylan (born 1972), politician
• Artin Penik (1921–1982), committed suicide in response to ASALA bombings

See also

• Armenians in Turkey
• List of Ottoman-Armenians
• List of Armenians
• Armenians in Istanbul

References

• Yalcin, Soner (2007-02-04). "Merhaba". Hürriyet. Retrieved 2008-08-29.