List of Famous people born in Istanbul Province

Muratcan Güler is a Turkish professional former basketball player. He is currently playing for Beşiktaş of the Turkish Basketball League. He plays the point guard position and 1.88 m (6'2") tall and weighs 82 kg (180 lb).

Bedii Süheyl Batum is a Turkish professor of constitutional law, political scientist, columnist and Kemalist politician who had served as the Member of Parliament for Eskişehir from June 2011 to June 2015. He was the former rector of Bahçeşehir University.

Mustafa Şükrü Elekdağ is a Turkish diplomat, academician and politician.

Garo Mafyan is a Turkish musician and composer of Armenian descent.

Şehzade Mehmed Abdülkerim was an Ottoman prince, he was son on Şehzade Mehmed Selim and Nilüfer Hanım. He was the grandson of Abdul Hamid II and Bedrifelek Kadın.

Ahmet Kenan Tanrıkulu is a Turkish politician and economist from the Nationalist Movement Party (MHP), who has served as the Member of Parliament for İzmir's second electoral district since 2007, having previously served between 1999 and 2002. From 1999 to 2002, he served as the Minister of Industry and Commerce in the coalition government of Bülent Ecevit, before losing his seat at the 2002 general election. Re-elected as an MP in the 2007, 2011 and again in June 2015 general election, Tanrıkulu served as the Deputy Leader of the MHP from 2012 to 2015. He resigned as Deputy Leader after he was offered, but declined, a ministerial position by Prime Minister Ahmet Davutoğlu during the formation of an interim election government in August 2015.