İstanbul, İstanbul (TUR)
Details
| Name | İstanbul |
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| Administrative division | İstanbul |
| Country | Türkiye |
| Notes | Previously known as Constantinople in English. |
People born here (156) |
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| Ali Enver Adakan |  TUR |
SAL | Olympics/Other | 2000—2004 | 19 July 1977 | |
| Danyal Akbel | TUR |
Administrator | 1950—1952 | 1901 | ||
| Kemal Aksur | TUR |
ATH | Olympics | 1948 | 29 October 1923 | |
| Georgios Aliprantis |  GRE |
GAR | 1906 | 1906 | 1880 | |
| Nikolaos Aliprantis | GRE |
GAR | 1906 | 1906 | 1882 | |
| Kamil Altan | TUR |
FBL | Olympics | 1952 | 7 April 1924 | |
| Sait Altınordu | TUR |
FBL | Olympics | 1936 | 24 July 1912 | |
| Murat Alyüz | TUR |
FBL | Olympics | 1948 | 1920 | |
| Recep Ankaralı | TUR |
BKB | Referee | 2012 | 10 April 1968 | |
| Sabih Arca | TUR |
FBL | Non-starter | 1924—1928 | 1901 | |
| Fikret Arıcan | TUR |
FBL | Olympics | 1936 | 17 July 1912 | |
| Cihat Arman | TUR |
FBL | Olympics | 1936—1948 | 16 July 1915 | |
| Rıza Arseven | TUR |
FEN | Olympics | 1948 | 1906 | |
| Haydar Aşan | TUR |
ATH | Olympics | 1928 | 16 April 1906 | |
| Vildan Aşir Savaşır | TUR |
ATH | Non-starter/Administrator | 1924—1950 | 1903 | |
| Reşit Atabinen | TUR |
Administrator | 1933—1952 | 4 September 1884 | ||
| Burhan Atak | TUR |
FBL | Olympics | 1928 | 27 January 1905 | |
| Turgut Atakol | TUR |
BKB | Referee | 1952 | 29 March 1905 | |
| Turgut Atakol | TUR |
Administrator | 1982—1988 | 10 October 1915 | ||
| George Athanasiadis | GRE |
Administrator | 1976—1983 | 1912 | ||
| Gökhan Attaroğlu | TUR |
SWM | Olympics | 1984 | 19 July 1965 | |
| Mehmet Ali Aybar | TUR |
ATH | Olympics | 1928 | 5 October 1908 | |
| Merve Aydın | TUR |
ATH | Olympics | 2008—2012 | 17 March 1990 | |
| Doğan Babacan | TUR |
FBL | Referee | 1972 | 5 April 1930 | |
| Toma Balci | TUR |
ATH | Non-starter | 1948—1952 | 12 February 1918 | |
| Serhat Balcı | TUR |
WRE | Olympics | 2008—2012 | 15 March 1982 | |
| Enver Balkan | TUR |
FEN | Olympics | 1928—1936 | 5 March 1902 | |
| Fuat Balkan | TUR |
FEN | Olympics | 1924—1928 | 28 August 1887 | |
| Nihat Balkan | TUR |
FEN | Olympics | 1948 | 1921 | |
| Faruk Barlas | TUR |
FBL | Non-starter | 1936 | 12 April 1915 | |
| Mustapha Batman | TUR |
ATH | Non-starter | 1948 | 1927 | |
| Alaattin Baydar | TUR |
FBL | Olympics | 1924—1928 | 1901 | |
| Behzat Baydar | TUR |
SAL | Olympics | 1936 | 8 March 1901 | |
| Nurettin Baytorun | TUR |
WRE | Olympics | 1928—1936 | 28 March 1908 | |
| Nihat Bekdik | TUR |
FBL | Olympics | 1924—1928 | 17 March 1902 | |
| Onur Biriz | TUR |
SAL | Olympics | 2016—2020 | 16 October 1998 | |
| Bedri Böke | TUR |
EJP | Olympics | 1956 | 1920 | |
| Burhan Bozkurt | TUR |
WRE | Olympics | 1964 | 20 August 1934 | |
| Cafer Çağatay | TUR |
FBL | Olympics | 1924 | 1899 | |
| Cüneyt Çakır | TUR |
FBL | Referee | 2016 | 23 November 1976 | |
| Fatih Çakıroğlu | TUR |
WRE | Olympics | 2004 | 14 April 1981 | |
| Özlem Çarıkçıoğlu | TUR |
ALP | Olympics | 2018—2022 | 1 January 1994 | |
| Galip Cav | TUR |
CTR | Olympics | 1928 | 3 November 1912 | |
| Ayşe Cora | TUR |
BKB | Olympics | 2016 | 3 March 1993 | |
| Osman Coşgül | TUR |
ATH | Olympics | 1952 | 1 July 1928 | |
| Caro Dahl |  NOR |
TEN | Olympics | 1920—1924 | 17 October 1890 | |
| Ersin Demir | TUR |
SAL | Olympics | 1960 | 19 October 1922 | |
| Halit Deringör | TUR |
FBL | Non-starter | 1948 | 6 December 1922 | |
| Altan Dinçer | TUR |
BKB | Olympics | 1952 | 20 May 1932 | |
| Murat Dizioğlu | TUR |
FEN | Olympics | 1984 | 27 September 1963 | |
| Burcu Dolunay | TUR |
SWM | Olympics | 2012 | 17 February 1984 | |
| Nazlı Çağla Dönertaş | TUR |
SAL | Olympics | 2012—2016 | 1 March 1991 | |
| Michail Dorizas | GRE |
ATH | Olympics/1906 | 1906—1912 | 16 April 1886 | |
| Reha Eken | TUR |
FBL | Non-starter | 1948 | 1925 | |
| Şekip Engineri | TUR |
ATH | Olympics | 1924 | 1902 | |
| Rebii Erkal | TUR |
FBL | Olympics | 1936 | 10 February 1911 | |
| Suat Erler | TUR |
Administrator | 1955—1984 | 16 August 1910 | ||
| Akin Ersoy | TUR |
SHO | Olympics | 1976 | 5 June 1945 | |
| Kemal Faruki | TUR |
FBL | Non-starter | 1928 | 27 August 1906 | |
| Burhan Felek | TUR |
Administrator | 1962—1982 | 11 May 1889 | ||
| Jerfi Fıratlı | TUR |
Administrator | 1988—1989 | 6 July 1919 | ||
| Sulhi Garan | TUR |
FBL | Referee | 1960 | 1916 | |
| Mete Gazoz | TUR |
ARC | Olympics/YOG | 2014—2020 | 8 June 1999 | |
| Ali Gençay | TUR |
FBL | Olympics | 1924 | 2 February 1905 | |
| Kadri Göktulga | TUR |
FBL | Olympics | 1924—1928 | 1904 | |
| Şeref Görkey | TUR |
FBL | Non-starter/Coach | 1936—1960 | 17 July 1914 | |
| Ekrem Güçlüer | TUR |
ATH | Non-starter | 1924 | 1901 | |
| Bora Gulari |  USA |
SAL | Olympics | 2016 | 22 October 1975 | |
| Sadi Gülçelik | TUR |
BKB | Olympics | 1952 | 7 August 1929 | |
| Şükrü Gülesin | TUR |
FBL | Olympics | 1948 | 10 July 1922 | |
| Kemal Arda Gürdal | TUR |
SWM | Olympics | 2012 | 2 July 1990 | |
| Hüsamettin Güreli | TUR |
Administrator | 1960 | 1900 | ||
| Tuğba Güvenç | TUR |
ATH | Olympics | 2016 | 9 July 1994 | |
| Jak Habib | TUR |
BKB | Olympics | 1936 | 26 April 1912 | |
| Yasemin Horasan | TUR |
BKB | Olympics | 2012 | 1 August 1983 | |
| Christos Iakovou | GRE |
WLF | Olympics | 1968—1976 | 12 April 1948 | |
| Cenk İldem | TUR |
WRE | Olympics | 2012—2020 | 5 January 1986 | |
| Yavuz İlnam | TUR |
SHO | Olympics | 2016 | 23 July 1987 | |
| Rıza Maksut İşman | TUR |
ATH | Olympics | 1948 | 15 March 1914 | |
| Selim Kakış | TUR |
SAL | Olympics | 2004 | 16 June 1973 | |
| Nedim Kaleçi | TUR |
FBL | Olympics | 1924 | 1900 | |
| İrem Karamete | TUR |
FEN | Olympics | 2016—2020 | 20 June 1993 | |
| Patroklos Karantinos | GRE |
ART | Olympics | 1948 | 10 April 1903 | |
| Nezir Karap | TUR |
SWM | Olympics | 2016 | 2 January 1994 | |
| Nilay Kartaltepe | TUR |
BKB | Olympics | 2012 | 13 January 1979 | |
| Büşra Katipoğlu | TUR |
JUD | Olympics | 2016 | 17 January 1992 | |
| Alican Kaynar | TUR |
SAL | Olympics | 2012—2020 | 30 October 1988 | |
| İbrahim Kelle | TUR |
FBL | Non-starter | 1924 | 1897 | |
| Zekiye Keskin Şatır | TUR |
ARC | Olympics | 2000—2008 | 16 June 1976 | |
| Erol Keskin | TUR |
FBL | Olympics | 1948 | 2 March 1927 | |
| Gündüz Kılıç | TUR |
FBL | Olympics/Non-starter | 1936—1948 | 29 October 1918 | |
| Fikret Kırcan | TUR |
FBL | Olympics | 1948 | 25 December 1919 | |
| Nizamettin Kırşan | TUR |
Administrator | 1956—1957 | 1900 | ||
| Alp Kızılsu | TUR |
SHO | Olympics | 1984—1996 | 17 July 1957 | |
| Uğur Köken | TUR |
FBL | Olympics | 1960 | 28 November 1937 | |
| Ömer Besim Koşalay | TUR |
ATH | Olympics | 1924—1928 | 10 February 1898 | |
| Theodoros Koutoumanis | GRE |
SWM | Olympics | 1972 | 20 March 1951 | |
| Lefter Küçükandonyadis | TUR |
FBL | Olympics | 1948 | 22 December 1925 | |
| Mehmet Leblebi | TUR |
FBL | Olympics | 1924—1928 | 1908 | |
| Rıdvan Menteş | TUR |
Other | 1997 | 1928 | ||
| Naili Moran | TUR |
BKB | Olympics/Referee | 1936—1948 | 3 February 1908 | |
| Kemal Muslubaş | TUR |
SAL | Olympics | 2004—2008 | 30 December 1977 | |
| Ahmet Nakkaş | TUR |
SWM | Olympics | 1984 | 14 November 1962 | |
| Mehmet Reşat Nayır | TUR |
FBL | Olympics | 1936 | 13 July 1911 | |
| Sotirios Notaris | GRE |
WRE | Olympics | 1920 | 1896 | |
| Mehmet Oktav | TUR |
WRE | Olympics | 1948 | 1917 | |
| Kemal Özçelik | TUR |
EVE | Olympics | 1956 | 3 May 1922 | |
| Türker Özenbaş | TUR |
SHO | Olympics | 1968 | 1936 | |
| Zeki Öztürk | TUR |
ATH | Olympics | 1988—1992 | 22 December 1965 | |
| Sadık Pekünlü | TUR |
WLF | Olympics | 1964 | 21 July 1938 | |
| Aydın Polatçı | TUR |
WRE | Olympics | 2000—2008 | 15 May 1977 | |
| Mazhar Nazım Resmor | TUR |
ATH | Non-starter | 1924 | 1901 | |
| Mehmet Saıp | TUR |
ART | Olympics | 1932 | 1901 | |
| Pınar Saka | TUR |
ATH | Olympics | 2012 | 5 November 1985 | |
| Metin Salihoğlu | TUR |
SHO | Olympics | 1968 | 1928 | |
| Haluk San | TUR |
Other | 1987 | 1911 | ||
| Raimundo Saporta |  ESP |
Other | 1985 | 16 December 1926 | ||
| Hazal Sarıkaya | TUR |
SWM | Olympics | 2012 | 4 September 1996 | |
| Niyazi Sel | TUR |
FBL | Olympics | 1936 | 12 March 1908 | |
| Yavuz Selekman | TUR |
WRE | Olympics | 1964 | 15 February 1937 | |
| Raşit Serdengeçti | TUR |
Administrator | 1965—1966 | 1903 | ||
| Cevat Seyit | TUR |
FBL | Olympics | 1928 | 17 July 1906 | |
| Merih Sezen | TUR |
FEN | Olympics | 1948 | 23 October 1919 | |
| Müzahir Sille | TUR |
WRE | Olympics | 1956—1964 | 21 September 1931 | |
| Panagiotis Soutsos | GRE |
Other | 1806 | |||
| Selim Soydan | TUR |
FBL | Olympics | 1960 | 1941 | |
| Zeki Rıza Sporel | TUR |
FBL | Olympics | 1924—1928 | 28 February 1898 | |
| George Stampa |  GBR |
ART | Olympics | 1928 | 29 November 1875 | |
| Vasilios Stavrinos | GRE |
ATH | Olympics | 1928 | 1 May 1907 | |
| Cevdet Sümer | TUR |
EJP | Olympics | 1960 | 17 December 1922 | |
| Mohammed Taher |  EGY |
Administrator | 1934—1970 | 14 August 1897 | ||
| Uğur Taner | TUR |
SWM | Olympics | 1992 | 20 June 1974 | |
| George Thomas | GBR |
Administrator | 1934—1955 | 14 June 1881 | ||
| Raşit Tolun | TUR |
ALP | Olympics | 1948 | 29 February 1920 | |
| Husamettin Topuzoğlu | TUR |
BKB | Referee | 1976 | 25 January 1928 | |
| Selahattin Torkal | TUR |
FBL | Olympics | 1948 | 1925 | |
| Kutlu Torunlar | TUR |
SAL | Olympics | 1992—1996 | 23 August 1968 | |
| Vedii Tosuncuk | TUR |
FBL | Olympics | 1948 | 1921 | |
| Nejat Tulgar | TUR |
FEN | Olympics | 1948 | 1920 | |
| Talat Tunçalp | TUR |
CRD | Olympics | 1936—1948 | 1 October 1915 | |
| Semih Türkdoğan | TUR |
ATH | Olympics | 1928 | 1912 | |
| İbrahim Tusder | TUR |
FBL | Olympics | 1936 | 15 January 1915 | |
| Oğuzhan Tüzün | TUR |
SHO | Olympics | 2000—2012 | 20 October 1982 | |
| İsmet Uluğ | TUR |
FBL | Olympics | 1924—1928 | 1901 | |
| Yalçın Ünsal | TUR |
ATH | Olympics | 1960 | 1933 | |
| Sedat Üstüner | TUR |
BOX | Olympics | 2004 | 1 March 1983 | |
| Stavros Velkopoulos | GRE |
ATH | Olympics | 1936 | 1910 | |
| Gustav Vlahov |  YUG |
Administrator | 1951—1952 | 18 September 1912 | ||
| Irina Voronkova |  ROC RUS |
VVO | Olympics | 2016—2020 | 20 October 1995 | |
| Engin Yadigar | TUR |
BOX | Olympics | 1968 | 12 June 1944 | |
| Tayyar Yalaz | TUR |
WRE | Olympics | 1924—1928 | 1901 | |
| İbrahim Yalçınkaya | TUR |
FBL | Olympics | 1960 | 1941 | |
| Ali Sami Yen | TUR |
Administrator | 1927—1930 | 20 May 1886 | ||
| Cem Yılmaz | TUR |
ROW | Olympics | 2016 | 3 June 1982 | |
| Tutya Yılmaz | TUR |
GAR | Olympics/YOG | 2014—2016 | 4 June 1999 | |
| Fred Zebouni |  LBN |
SAL | Olympics | 1960 | 27 January 1914 | |
People who died here (75) |
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| Muhammad, Prince Abdel Moneim | EGY |
Administrator | 1934—1938 | 1 December 1979 | ||
| Doğan Acarbay | TUR |
ATH | Olympics | 1948—1952 | 13 June 2004 | |
| Kemal Aksur | TUR |
ATH | Olympics | 1948 | 29 September 2001 | |
| Murat Alyüz | TUR |
FBL | Olympics | 1948 | 30 May 2006 | |
| Sabih Arca | TUR |
FBL | Non-starter | 1924—1928 | 24 April 1979 | |
| Fikret Arıcan | TUR |
FBL | Olympics | 1936 | 25 May 1994 | |
| Cihat Arman | TUR |
FBL | Olympics | 1936—1948 | 14 May 1994 | |
| Vildan Aşir Savaşır | TUR |
ATH | Non-starter/Administrator | 1924—1950 | 12 December 1986 | |
| Reşit Atabinen | TUR |
Administrator | 1933—1952 | 2 February 1965 | ||
| Burhan Atak | TUR |
FBL | Olympics | 1928 | 6 June 1987 | |
| Turgut Atakol | TUR |
Administrator | 1982—1988 | 10 April 1988 | ||
| Mustafa Avcioğlu-Çakmak | TUR |
WRE | Olympics | 1936—1948 | 30 November 2009 | |
| Mehmet Ali Aybar | TUR |
ATH | Olympics | 1928 | 10 July 1995 | |
| Ali Hikmet Ayerdem | TUR |
Administrator | 1936 | 21 March 1939 | ||
| Toma Balci | TUR |
ATH | Non-starter | 1948—1952 | 10 April 1993 | |
| Faruk Barlas | TUR |
FBL | Non-starter | 1936 | 9 January 1994 | |
| Alaattin Baydar | TUR |
FBL | Olympics | 1924—1928 | 13 July 1990 | |
| Nihat Bekdik | TUR |
FBL | Olympics | 1924—1928 | 21 September 1972 | |
| Gheorghe, Prince Bibescu |  ROU |
Administrator | 1899—1902 | 7 February 1902 | ||
| Gazanfer Bilge | TUR |
WRE | Olympics | 1948 | 20 April 2008 | |
| Tekin Bilge | TUR |
FBL | Olympics | 1952 | 23 August 2016 | |
| Faik Binal | TUR |
Administrator | 1955—1956 | 12 June 1968 | ||
| Sabahattin Burcu | TUR |
BOX | Olympics | 1976 | May 2005 | |
| Halet Çambel | TUR |
FEN | Olympics | 1936 | 12 January 2014 | |
| Vasıf Çetinel | TUR |
FBL | Olympics | 1952 | 9 November 2020 | |
| Gül Çiray | TUR |
ATH | Olympics | 1960 | 25 August 2019 | |
| Altan Dinçer | TUR |
BKB | Olympics | 1952 | 12 January 2010 | |
| Nejat Diyarbekirli | TUR |
BKB | Olympics | 1952 | 13 July 2017 | |
| Osman Duraliev |  BUL |
WRE | Olympics | 1968—1972 | 25 April 2011 | |
| Dursun Ali Eğribaş | TUR |
WRE | Olympics | 1956 | August 2014 | |
| Bülent Eken | TUR |
FBL | Olympics | 1948 | 25 July 2016 | |
| Yaşar Erkan | TUR |
WRE | Olympics | 1936 | 17 May 1986 | |
| Suat Erler | TUR |
Administrator | 1955—1984 | 2 February 1984 | ||
| Ahmet Erol | TUR |
FBL | Non-starter | 1948 | 15 June 2012 | |
| Burhan Felek | TUR |
Administrator | 1962—1982 | 4 November 1982 | ||
| Baron Feyzi | TUR |
FBL | Non-starter | 1928 | 5 May 1978 | |
| Jerfi Fıratlı | TUR |
Administrator | 1988—1989 | 25 April 2011 | ||
| Ayoub Pourtaghi |  IRI |
BOX | Olympics | 1996 | 29 September 2021 | |
| Turhan Göker | TUR |
ATH | Olympics | 1952 | 5 November 2022 | |
| Şeref Görkey | TUR |
FBL | Non-starter/Coach | 1936—1960 | 10 November 2004 | |
| Şükrü Gülesin | TUR |
FBL | Olympics | 1948 | 10 July 1977 | |
| Jak Habib | TUR |
BKB | Olympics | 1936 | 9 February 1995 | |
| Haluk Kakış | TUR |
SAL | Olympics | 1964 | 23 November 2020 | |
| İbrahim Kelle | TUR |
FBL | Non-starter | 1924 | 2 February 1965 | |
| Ahmet Kıbıl | TUR |
ALP | Olympics | 1968—1976 | 16 August 2011 | |
| Gündüz Kılıç | TUR |
FBL | Olympics/Non-starter | 1936—1948 | 17 May 1980 | |
| Fikret Kırcan | TUR |
FBL | Olympics | 1948 | 26 November 2014 | |
| Salih Koç | TUR |
EJP/EVE | Olympics | 1948—1960 | 17 May 2000 | |
| Alfred König |  AUT |
ATH | Olympics | 1936 | 1987 | |
| Lefter Küçükandonyadis | TUR |
FBL | Olympics | 1948 | 13 January 2012 | |
| Mehmet Leblebi | TUR |
FBL | Olympics | 1924—1928 | 25 February 1972 | |
| Yusein Mehmedov | BUL |
WRE | Olympics | 1956 | 9 March 2014 | |
| Rıdvan Menteş | TUR |
Other | 1997 | 16 February 1998 | ||
| Lyuba Mollova | BUL |
ATH | Olympics | 1972 | 19 August 2020 | |
| Mehmet Reşat Nayır | TUR |
FBL | Olympics | 1936 | 25 October 1992 | |
| Eyüp Öncü | TUR |
EJP | Olympics | 1948 | 1983 | |
| Sadık Pekünlü | TUR |
WLF | Olympics | 1964 | 14 July 1973 | |
| Onni Pellinen |  FIN |
WRE | Olympics | 1924—1932 | 30 October 1945 | |
| Saim Polatkan | TUR |
EJP/EVE | Olympics/Other | 1936 | 8 June 1991 | |
| Yavuz Selekman | TUR |
WRE | Olympics | 1964 | 8 March 2004 | |
| Merih Sezen | TUR |
FEN | Olympics | 1948 | 12 December 2011 | |
| Hayri Sezgin | TUR |
WRE | Olympics | 1984—1988 | 5 May 2013 | |
| Müzahir Sille | TUR |
WRE | Olympics | 1956—1964 | 17 May 2016 | |
| Selim Soydan | TUR |
FBL | Olympics | 1960 | 15 November 2016 | |
| Zeki Rıza Sporel | TUR |
FBL | Olympics | 1924—1928 | 3 November 1969 | |
| Naim Süleymanoğlu | TUR |
WLF | Olympics | 1988—2000 | 18 November 2017 | |
| Mohammed Taher | EGY |
Administrator | 1934—1970 | 26 January 1970 | ||
| Selim Tarcan | TUR |
Administrator | 1908—1930 | 2 March 1957 | ||
| Bilge Tarhan | TUR |
FBL | Olympics | 1960 | 9 October 2016 | |
| Selahattin Torkal | TUR |
FBL | Olympics | 1948 | 16 November 2010 | |
| Vedii Tosuncuk | TUR |
FBL | Olympics | 1948 | 10 May 2011 | |
| Harun Ülman | TUR |
SAL | Olympics | 1936 | 26 January 1977 | |
| Ali Uras | TUR |
BKB | Olympics | 1952 | 5 May 2012 | |
| Ali Sami Yen | TUR |
Administrator | 1927—1930 | 29 July 1951 | ||
| Ulvi Yenal | TUR |
FBL | Olympics/Coach | 1928—1948 | 26 May 1993 | |