Turkish Famous Names Starting with Letter P

Is a Bulgarian footballer currently (as of June 2005[update]) playing for PFC Lokomotiv Mezdra as a

Is a Bulgarian footballer currently (as of June 2005[update]) playing for PFC Lokomotiv Mezdra as a forward.

Is a Bulgarian sprint canoer who competed in the mid 1990s. He finished eighth in the K-4 1000 m eve

Is a Bulgarian sprint canoer who competed in the mid 1990s. He finished eighth in the K-4 1000 m event at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta.

Was a leading Bulgarian liberal politician who served as Prime Minister on four occasions.He first s

Was a leading Bulgarian liberal politician who served as Prime Minister on four occasions.He first served as Prime Minisiter from 1880-1881 and then again in 1884-1886. He joined Stefan Stambolov and others as a member of the Regency Council after the abdication of Alexander of Bulgaria in 1886, serving a brief third spell as Prime Minister in August of that year. His reigns as Prime Minister where characterized by close association with Russia.

Is a Bulgarian former volleyball player who competed in the 1980 Summer Olympics and in the 1988 Sum

Is a Bulgarian former volleyball player who competed in the 1980 Summer Olympics and in the 1988 Summer Olympics.

Was a noted nineteenth-century Bulgarian poet, publicist, public figure and folklorist.Slaveykov stu

Was a noted nineteenth-century Bulgarian poet, publicist, public figure and folklorist.Slaveykov studied consecutively in Tarnovo, Dryanovo, Tryavna and the Transfiguration Monastery, and also self-educated himself by reading books in the monastery libraries near Tarnovo. He also read the noted Istoriya Slavyanobolgarskaya by Paisius of Hilendar, and later studied in Svishtov (under Emanuil Vaskidovich), extended his knowledge of Greek and got acquainted with the works of Western European and Serbian literature.

Was a Bulgarian composer and pianist. He enriched the Bulgarian musical culture and contributed cons

Was a Bulgarian composer and pianist. He enriched the Bulgarian musical culture and contributed considerably to its development. A composer of great creative talent, of wide musical and general culture, possessing a keen sense for the topical ideas of modern time, he dedicated his entire life and all his abilities to Bulgarian music and musical culture, and to the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences.

Is an Bulgarian football player. He currently plays for Botev Plovdiv as a forward.

Is an Bulgarian football player. He currently plays for Botev Plovdiv as a forward.

Is a Bulgarian sprint canoer who competed in the early 1970s. She finished eighth in the K-2 500 m e

Is a Bulgarian sprint canoer who competed in the early 1970s. She finished eighth in the K-2 500 m event at the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich.

Was a Bulgarian politician who briefly served as Prime Minister during the Second World War.

Was a Bulgarian politician who briefly served as Prime Minister during the Second World War.

Is a female Bulgarian badminton player. She was born in Stara Zagora, Bulgaria.In women's singles, s

Is a female Bulgarian badminton player. She was born in Stara Zagora, Bulgaria.In women's singles, she defeated Tine Rasmussen of Denmark and Seo Yoon-hee of Korea in the first two rounds. In the quarterfinals, Nedelcheva lost to Zhou Mi of China 11-4, 11-1.

Is a Bulgarian football midfielder who currently plays for PFC Minyor Pernik.

Is a Bulgarian football midfielder who currently plays for PFC Minyor Pernik.

Is a Bulgarian football defender who plays for PFC Minyor Pernik.

Is a Bulgarian football defender who plays for PFC Minyor Pernik.

Was a Bulgarian Symbolist poet. He was considered to be one of the finest poetic talents in the fin

Was a Bulgarian Symbolist poet. He was considered to be one of the finest poetic talents in the fin de siècle Kingdom of Bulgaria. Yavorov was a prominent member of the Misal group. His life and work are closely connected with the liberation movement Inte

A legendary Turkish Alevi (Sufi) poet, whose direct and clear language as well as the richness of hi

A legendary Turkish Alevi (Sufi) poet, whose direct and clear language as well as the richness of his imagination and the beauty of his verses led him to become a loved among the Turks. Pir Sultan Abdal reflected the social, cultural and religious life of the people; he was a humanist, and wrote about love, peace, death and God. He was also rebellious against authoritarian rule which led him into problems with the Ottoman establishment.

Was an Ottoman-Turkish admiral, geographer and cartographer born between 1465 and 1470 in Gallipoli

Was an Ottoman-Turkish admiral, geographer and cartographer born between 1465 and 1470 in Gallipoli on the Aegean coast of Turkey.Piri began to serve in the Ottoman navy when he was young, in 1481, following his uncle Kemal Reis, a well-known seafarer of the time. He participated in many years of fighting against Spanish, Genoese and Venetian navies, including the First Battle of Lepanto (Battle of Zonchio) in 1499 and Second Battle of Lepanto (Battle of Modon) in 1500. When his uncle Kemal Reis died in 1511, Piri returned to Gallipoli and began to write his book Kitab-i Bahriye (Book of Navigation). In 1513 he produced his first world map, based on some 20 older maps and charts which he had collected,

Is a Bulgarian football player, currently playing for PFC Chernomorets (Pomorie) as a midfielder.

Is a Bulgarian football player, currently playing for PFC Chernomorets (Pomorie) as a midfielder.

Is a former Bulgarian footballer and Bulgaria international.A native of Pleven, Getov played as a fo

Is a former Bulgarian footballer and Bulgaria international.A native of Pleven, Getov played as a forward for Spartak Varna, FC Beloslav, Spartak Pleven, CSKA Sofia, Etar Veliko Tarnovo, Levski Sofia, PFC Shumen, PFC Cherno More Varna and in Portugal with Portimonense S.C. and G.D. Chaves.

Is a Bulgarian football player born in Vratsa in 1984. He currently plays for FC Botev Vratsa as a c

Is a Bulgarian football player born in Vratsa in 1984. He currently plays for FC Botev Vratsa as a central defender. He has also played for Chernomorets Burgas, Belite orli and Botev Krivodol.

Is a Bulgarian footballer currently playing for PFC Chernomorets Burgas as a goalkeeper.

Is a Bulgarian footballer currently playing for PFC Chernomorets Burgas as a goalkeeper.

Is a Bulgarian footballer. He plays as a Striker for Chernomorets Burgas on left or right attack. Kr

Is a Bulgarian footballer. He plays as a Striker for Chernomorets Burgas on left or right attack. Krumov was signed with Chernomorets in January 2009 for a free transfer from Naftex Burgas. Krumov started his career in his home town Sliven on the local te

Is a retired Bulgarian football player, currently working as a football manager. His last position w

Is a retired Bulgarian football player, currently working as a football manager. His last position was as manager of the Bulgarian national side. After a dismal start to their World Cup campaign making qualification for the 2010 World Cup unlikely, he was

Was a Bulgarian football goalkeeper. He was part of the Bulgarian national team that reached the sem

Was a Bulgarian football goalkeeper. He was part of the Bulgarian national team that reached the semi-finals of the 1994 World Cup.

Is a Bulgarian football player. He currently plays for Beroe Stara Zagora as a goalkeeper.

Is a Bulgarian football player. He currently plays for Beroe Stara Zagora as a goalkeeper.

Is a Turkish professional basketball player of Galatasaray Café Crown.

Is a Turkish professional basketball player of Galatasaray Café Crown.