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38 results
title | full_name | born | died | nationality | occupation | url |
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Dani Rodrik | Dani Rodrik | 1957 | n/a | Turkish | economist and Ford Foundation Professor of International Political Economy at the John F. Kennedy School of Government at Harvard University | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dani_Rodrik |
Munis Tekinalp | Moiz Cohen | 1883 | 1961 | Turkish | writer, philosopher, and journalist | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Munis_Tekinalp |
Seyla Benhabib | Seyla Benhabib | 1950 | n/a | Turkish | philosopher | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Seyla_Benhabib |
Darío Moreno | David Arugete | 1921 | 1968 | Turkish | Jewish polyglot singer, an accomplished composer, lyricist, and guitarist | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Darío_Moreno |
Miriam Lichtheim | Miriam Lichtheim | 1914 | 2004 | Turkish | Egyptologist, known for her translations of ancient Egyptian texts | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Miriam_Lichtheim |
Janet Akyüz Mattei | Janet Akyüz Mattei | 1943 | 2004 | Turkish | astronomer who was the director of the American Association of Variable Star Observers (AAVSO) from 1973 to 2004 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Janet_Akyüz_Mattei |
Can Bonomo | Can Bonomo | 1987 | n/a | Turkish | singer of Jewish descent who represented Turkey in the Eurovision Song Contest 2012 in Baku, Azerbaijan | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Can_Bonomo |
Haim Palachi | Haim Palachi | 1788 | 1868 | Turkish | Jewish chief rabbi of Smyrna (İzmir) and author in Ladino and Hebrew | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Haim_Palachi |
Moris Farhi | Musa Moris Farhi MBE | 1935 | 2019 | Turkish | author who was vice-president of International PEN from 2001 to his death in 2019 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Moris_Farhi |
Philip Arditti | Philip Arditti also credited as Philip Ishak Arditti | null | null | Turkish | theatre and television actor of Jewish Sephardic descent, famous for his role as Uday Hussein in the four episode House of Saddam television docudrama | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Philip_Arditti |
Üzeyir Garih | Üzeyir Garih | 1929 | 2001 | Turkish | engineer, businessman, writer and investor | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Üzeyir_Garih |
C. M. Kosemen | Cevdet Mehmet "Memo" Kösemen | 1984 | n/a | Turkish | researcher, artist, photographer and author | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/C._M._Kosemen |
Tuncay Güney | Tuncay Güney | 1972 | 398 | Turkish | citizen of Dönmeh Jewish origin who claims to have infiltrated the Turkish Gendarmerie's intelligence organization JITEM, Ergenekon, the Workers' Party, and the Gülen movement before being outed | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tuncay_Güney |
Israel Hanukoglu | Israel Hanukoglu | null | null | Turkish | scientist | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Israel_Hanukoglu |
Albert Jean Amateau | Albert Jean Amateau | 1889 | 1996 | Turkish | rabbi, businessman, lawyer, social activist, and denier of the Armenian genocide | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Albert_Jean_Amateau |
İshak Alaton | İshak Alaton | 1927 | 2016 | Turkish | businessman and investor | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/İshak_Alaton |
Rober Eryol | Rober İsaac Eryol | null | null | Turkish | football player | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rober_Eryol |
Anjelika Akbar | Anjelika Akbar | 1969 | n/a | Turkish | composer, pianist and writer | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anjelika_Akbar |
Umut Güzelses | Umut Güzelses | 1987 | n/a | Turkish | footballer | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Umut_Güzelses |
Joseph ibn Verga | Joseph ibn Verga | null | null | Turkish | rabbi and historian who lived at Adrianople at the beginning of the 16th century | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joseph_ibn_Verga |
Cem Hakko | Cem Hakko | 1955 | n/a | Turkish | fashion designer and businessman | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cem_Hakko |
Victoria Kamhi | Victoria Kamhi de Rodrigo | 1905 | 1997 | Turkish | pianist of Sephardic Jewish heritage, and the wife of the Spanish composer Joaquín Rodrigo | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Victoria_Kamhi |
Linet (singer) | Linet Menashe | 1975 | n/a | Turkish | singer, best known for her performances of arabesque music | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Linet_(singer) |
Barzillai ben Baruch Jabez | Barzillai ben Baruch Jabez | null | null | Turkish | Talmudist of the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Barzillai_ben_Baruch_Jabez |
Yomtov Garti | Yomtov Bonjour Garti | 1915 | 2011 | Turkish | mathematician and a teacher of mathematics, physics and cosmography in Istanbul, Turkey | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yomtov_Garti |
Benjamin Pontremoli | Benjamin Pontremoli | null | null | Turkish | rabbi and poet, member of the Pontremoli dynasty | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Benjamin_Pontremoli |
Leyla Alaton | Leyla Alaton | null | null | Turkish | businesswoman and art collector, member of the Board of Alarko group of companies | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leyla_Alaton |
Vitali Hakko | Vitali Hakko | 1913 | 2007 | Turkish | businessman, founder of the Vakko clothing business | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vitali_Hakko |
Erol Güney | Erol Güney | 1914 | 2009 | Turkish | journalist, translator and author | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Erol_Güney |
Hiyya Pontremoli | Hiyya Pontremoli | 1823 | n/a | Turkish | rabbi and poet, member of the Pontremoli dynasty | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hiyya_Pontremoli |
Roni Margulies | Roni Margulies | 1955 | n/a | Turkish | poet, author, translator and political activist resident in London | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roni_Margulies |
Bohor Hallegua | Bohor Hallegua | null | null | Turkish | chess master | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bohor_Hallegua |
Sami Kohen | Sami Kohen | 1928 | 2021 | Turkish | journalist and columnist | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sami_Kohen |
Albert Karasu | Albert Karasu or Carasso | 1885 | 1982 | Turkish | Jewish journalist born in Ottoman Salonica | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Albert_Karasu |
Avram Barokas | Avram Barokas | 1926 | 2003 | Turkish | international basketball player, coach and horse racing enthusiast | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Avram_Barokas |
Jeffi Medina | Jeffi Medina | 1950 | n/a | Turkish | prominent Jewish businessman in the advertisement sector of Turkey | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jeffi_Medina |
Beki İkala Erikli | Beki İkala Erikli | 1968 | 2016 | Turkish | Jewish author of self-help books | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Beki_İkala_Erikli |
Beki Luiza Bahar | Beki Luiza Bahar | 1926 | 2011 | Turkish | Jewish writer and playwright | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Beki_Luiza_Bahar |