List of Famous people born in Amasya Province
Bilal Kısa
Bilal Kısa is a Turkish retired professional footballer who played as a midfielder.
Mert Kılıç
Mert Kılıç is a Turkish actor and model.
Kara Mustafa Pasha
Merzifonlu Kara Mustafa Pasha was an Ottoman nobleman, military figure and Grand Vizier of Albanian origin, who was a central character in the Ottoman Empire's last attempts at expansion into both Central and Eastern Europe.
Mahmut Demir
Mahmut Demir, is a former Turkish Olympic medalist, World and European champion sports wrestler in the Super heavyweight class (>100 kg). He won the gold medal at the 1996 Olympics in Men's Freestyle wrestling.
Hamza Bey
Hamza Bey was a 15th-century Ottoman admiral of Albanian origin.
Bayezid Pasha
Bayezid Pasha or Beyazid Pasha was an Ottoman Albanian statesman who served as grand vizier of the Ottoman Empire from 1413 to 1421.He was the first Albanian and first muslim from Balkans to become Grand Vizier of the Ottoman state.
Muazzez Kurtoğlu
Theodore of Amasea
Saint Theodore Tiron is one of the two recognized saints called Theodore who are venerated as warrior saints and Great Martyrs in the Catholic Church, Oriental Orthodox Churches and Eastern Orthodox Churches. The other saint of the same name is Theodore Stratelates, also known as Theodore of Heraclea, but this second St Theodore may never have had a separate existence. When the epithet is omitted, the reference is usually to St Theodore Tiron.
Ahmet Yildirim
Ahmet Yıldırım is a Turkish former professional footballer and coach who is currently the manager of Sarıyer.