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<html> <head> <title>Istanbul, Turkey</title> <meta name="googlebot" content="noodp"> <meta name="robots" content="noodp"> <link rel="apple-touch-icon-precomposed" href="/silly-nndb-icon.png" /><style type="text/css">  </style><script type="text/javascript" src="/sortable.js"></script> <link rel="stylesheet" href="/style.css" /> </head> <body bgcolor=#ffffff> <center> <table cellpadding=0 cellspacing=0 border=0><tr><td valign=top><table width=550 cellpadding=0 cellspacing=0> <tr><td bgcolor=white><table width="100%" cellpadding="4" cellspacing="0" background="/nndb.gif"> <tr> <td rowspan="2" align="left" valign="top"><a href="http://www.nndb.com/"><img src="/title.gif" width="260" height="50" border=0 alt="NNDB"></a></td> <td><table width="100%" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="6"> <tr align="center"> <td width="25%" nowrap>This is a beta version of NNDB</td> </tr> </table></td> </tr> <tr> <td align="right" valign="middle"> <form action="http://search.nndb.com/search/nndb.cgi" 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href="http://www.ibb.gov.tr/">http://www.ibb.gov.tr/</a> Population: 11,322,000 (2005 estimate) BIRTHS <table border=1 class="sortable bordered" id="sort_births"> <tr><th>Name</th><th>Occupation</th><th>Birth</th><th>Death</th><th>Known for</th></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/484/000161998/">Tansu Ciller</a></td> <td><center>Politician</center></td> <td align=right><tt>9-Oct-1946</tt></td> <td align=right><tt> </tt></td> <td>Prime Minister of Turkey, 1993-96</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/481/000161995/">Kemal Derviş</a></td> <td><center>Government</center></td> <td align=right><tt>10-Jan-1949</tt></td> <td align=right><tt> </tt></td> <td>Head of the UNDP</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/735/000094453/">Bulent Ecevit</a></td> <td><center>Government</center></td> <td align=right><tt>28-May-1925</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>5-Nov-2006</tt></td> <td>Four-time Prime Minister of Turkey</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/092/000044957/">Recep Tayyip Erdogan</a></td> <td><center>Head of State</center></td> <td align=right><tt>26-Feb-1954</tt></td> <td align=right><tt> </tt></td> <td>Prime Minister of Turkey</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/943/000122577/">Ahmet Ertegün</a></td> <td><center>Business</center></td> <td align=right><tt>21-Jul-1923</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>14-Dec-2006</tt></td> <td>Atlantic Records co-founder</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/537/000026459/">Elia Kazan</a></td> <td><center>Film Director</center></td> <td align=right><tt>7-Sep-1909</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>28-Sep-2003</tt></td> <td>A Streetcar Named Desire</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/165/000278328/">Mike Lazaridis</a></td> <td><center>Business</center></td> <td align=right><tt>14-Mar-1961</tt></td> <td align=right><tt> </tt></td> <td>Founder of Research in Motion</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/938/000049791/">Ilhan Mimaroglu</a></td> <td><center>Electronic Musician</center></td> <td align=right><tt>11-Mar-1926</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>17-Jul-2012</tt></td> <td>Sing Me A Song of Songmy</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/545/000116197/">Orhan Pamuk</a></td> <td><center>Novelist</center></td> <td align=right><tt>7-Jun-1952</tt></td> <td align=right><tt> </tt></td> <td>Leading Turkish novelist</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/090/000030997/">Dimitri from Paris</a></td> <td><center>Disc Jockey</center></td> <td align=right><tt>Oct-1963</tt></td> <td align=right><tt> </tt></td> <td>Celebrated French DJ</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/705/000113366/">Enver Pasha</a></td> <td><center>Government</center></td> <td align=right><tt>22-Nov-1881</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>4-Aug-1922</tt></td> <td>Young Turk leader, persecuted ethnic minorities</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/431/000205813/">Meshulam Riklis</a></td> <td><center>Business</center></td> <td align=right><tt>2-Dec-1923</tt></td> <td align=right><tt> </tt></td> <td>Corporate raider</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/286/000174761/">Nouriel Roubini</a></td> <td><center>Economist</center></td> <td align=right><tt>29-Mar-1958</tt></td> <td align=right><tt> </tt></td> <td>Dr. Doom, Roubini Global Economics</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/897/000221234/">Cenk Uygur</a></td> <td><center>Talk Show Host</center></td> <td align=right><tt>21-Mar-1970</tt></td> <td align=right><tt> </tt></td> <td>The Young Turks</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/197/000029110/">Gregory Vlastos</a></td> <td><center>Philosopher</center></td> <td align=right><tt>27-Jul-1907</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>12-Oct-1991</tt></td> <td>Influential scholar of ancient philosophy</td> </tr> </table> DEATHS <table border=1 class="sortable bordered" id="sort_deaths"> <tr><th>Name</th><th>Occupation</th><th>Birth</th><th>Death</th><th>Known for</th></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/542/000162056/">Celal Bayar</a></td> <td><center>Head of State</center></td> <td align=right><tt>16-May-1883</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>22-Aug-1986</tt></td> <td>President of Turkey, 1950-60</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/186/000110853/">Turgut Özal</a></td> <td><center>Head of State</center></td> <td align=right><tt>13-Oct-1927</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>17-Apr-1993</tt></td> <td>8th President of Turkey</td> </tr> </table> Do you know something we don't? <a href="http://commentary.nndb.com/submit/feedback/?id=69688" rel="nofollow">Submit a correction or make a comment about this profile</a> Copyright ©2017 Soylent Communications </td></tr></table> </td></tr> </table> </td> <td width=180 align="center" valign="top" style="padding: 0px 0px 8px 25px;"><div class="contentf"><center><a href="http://mapper.nndb.com/" class="fotmlink" style="font-family: Tahoma, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none; color: #dd0000;">NNDB MAPPER</a> <a style="color: #0000ff" href="http://mapper.nndb.com/maps/336/000001333/"><img src="http://mapper.nndb.com/t/336/1333/s1333.jpg" 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