List of Famous people born in Kastamonu Province

Şerife Bacı, aka Şerife Kadın for "Mrs. Şerife", was a Turkish folk heroine, who took part in the Turkish War of Independence, and was declared a martyr due to her death during the war.

Ali Bardakoğlu served as the president of the Presidency of Religious Affairs of Turkey between 2003 and 2010.

Ezel Akay is a Turkish film actor, film director and film producer.

Remzi Gür is a Turkish businessman, founder and owner of the Ramsey clothing manufacturing and retail company, and "a close friend and financial sponsor of Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdoğan".

Murat Başesgioğlu was a Minister of State of Turkey and Member of the Turkish Parliament for Kastamonu for the ruling Adalet ve Kalkınma Partisi.

Ali Kuçik, is a Turkish footballer who currently plays for Kırşehir Belediyespor. He made a Süper Lig appearance at the age of 18.