List of Famous people born in Adana Province
Alparslan Kuytul
Sadullah Kısacık
Sadullah Kısacık is a Turkish politician from the Justice and Development Party (AKP), who has served as a Member of Parliament for Adana from 7 June 2015, up until 1 November 2015.
James Gist
James Clough Gist III is an American professional basketball player for Bayern Munich of the Basketball Bundesliga (BBL) and the Euroleague. Standing at 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m), he plays as a power forward and small ball center. Born in Adana, Turkey, he played high school basketball for Our Lady of Good Counsel, before enrolling to the University of Maryland to play college basketball for the Terrapins, from 2004 to 2008. Gist is considered one of the best power forward-centers in Europe, due to his defensive abilities and for his dunks, alley-oops, and his athleticism.