List of Famous people born in Hatay

Pope John V was the bishop of Rome from 23 July 685 to his death. He was the first pope of the Byzantine Papacy consecrated without prior imperial consent, and the first in a line of ten consecutive popes of Eastern origin. His papacy was marked by reconciliation between the city of Rome and the Empire.

Abdurrahman Melek, Prime Minister of the Republic of Hatay founded following the constitution approved by the league of Nations on 19 May 1937.

Apollinaris of Ravenna is a Syrian saint, whom the Roman Martyrology describes as "a bishop who, according to tradition, while spreading among the nations the unsearchable riches of Christ, led his flock as a good shepherd and honoured the Church of Classis near Ravenna by a glorious martyrdom."

Theodore of Mopsuestia was a Christian theologian, and Bishop of Mopsuestia from 392 to 428 AD. He is also known as Theodore of Antioch, from the place of his birth and presbyterate. He is the best known representative of the middle School of Antioch of hermeneutics.

Cem Erman, born Süleyman Faik Durgun was a Turkish film actor. His father's side was originally from Mersin and his mother's side was from Halep. He had also two more brothers and sisters. He was the youngest in the family. In 2007 he married Sevim Demiroğlu, then shortly after their marriage, they got divorced. After a while they start having a relationship again and till his death the couple were together. He died while he was reading a book. He was buried in Kabasakal Cemetery.

Fevzi Zemzem is a former Turkish professional football player.

İsmail Çipe is a Turkish professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Kayserispor on loan from Galatasaray.

Ephysius of Sardinia (250?–303?) is a Christian martyr. Nothing is known of his life, except his martyrdom. He is the patron of Pisa and Cagliari. He is especially revered in the city of Cagliari, Sardinia, while his relics lie in Pisa.

Agabus was an early follower of Christianity mentioned in the Acts of the Apostles as a prophet. He is traditionally remembered as one of the Seventy Disciples described in Luke 10:1–24.