List of Famous people born in Istanbul Province
Nikos Kovis
Nikos Kovis, known as Niko Kovi in Turkey, is a Turkish-Greek football player and manager. He was a central defender. He was born in Istanbul.
Berkcan Güven
Berkcan Güven, also known as BEGE, is a Turkish influencer, YouTuber and singer. With more than 4 million subscribers, Güven's channel is among the top 25 most-subscribed YouTube channels in Turkey as of May 2020.In 2021 he released his debut album as BEGE. Album became the 4th on Spotify Global Charts.
Leyla Göksun
Leyla Göksun is a Turkish actress.
Ayça Damgacı
Ayça Damgacı is a Turkish actress. She is best known for her role in the 2008 movie My Marlon and Brando , which earned her the Best Actress award at the Sarajevo Film Festival.
Bilge Demirköz
Bilge Demirköz is a professor of high energy physics at Middle East Technical University. She coordinates the Particle Radiation Tests Creation Laboratory, the first collaboration between Turkey and CERN, the European Organization for Nuclear Research.
Mehmet Dinçer
Mehmet Dinçer is a Turkish football midfielder who was a member of the Turkey national team at the 1954 FIFA World Cup. However, he never earned a cap for his country. He also played for Fenerbahçe S.K.
Şükrü Ersoy
Şükrü Ersoy is a Turkish football goalkeeper who played for Turkey in the 1954 FIFA World Cup.
Hasan Cihat Örter
Hasan Cihat Örter is a Turkish composer, progressive guitarist and arranger.
Sibel Tüzün
Ayşe Sibel Tüzün is a Turkish singer, songwriter and composer.
Erten Ersu
Erten Ersu is a Turkish footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Konyaspor.