Turkish Famous Names Starting with Letter R

An Australian football (soccer) player of Turkish descent.

An Australian football (soccer) player of Turkish descent.

A Turkish football player. He currently plays central defender for Ankaraspor in the Turkcell Super

A Turkish football player. He currently plays central defender for Ankaraspor in the Turkcell Super League.[1]

Was a famous Bulgarian author of children's books. Three years before his death, in 1955, he transla

Was a famous Bulgarian author of children's books. Three years before his death, in 1955, he translated Astrid Lindgren's children's book "Karlsson-on-the-Roof" into Bulgarian.

Is a Bulgarian football player who currently plays for Lokomotiv Plovdiv as a forward[

Is a Bulgarian football player who currently plays for Lokomotiv Plovdiv as a forward[

Height 202 cm Year of Birth 1980 Nationality Turkish Position Power Forward

Height 202 cm Year of Birth 1980 Nationality Turkish Position Power Forward

A former Turkish goalkeeper who also played for national team. He goes on his career as a coach afte

A former Turkish goalkeeper who also played for national team. He goes on his career as a coach after his retirement. He is one of the sportsmen who served Turkish side Besiktas both as a player and coach.Kara had begun his career at Eskisehir Isikspor as a young keeper, where he joined after Usakspor and Bursaspor respectively. Whilst his spellings with Bursaspor, he was promoted to national team. He reached his peak of career with joining Besiktas in 1975/76 season where he will have spent his nine years. He achieved the Turkish League title in 1981/82 season. Kara retired football in 1984.

Is a Bulgarian sprint canoer who competed in the early 1980s. At the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow,

Is a Bulgarian sprint canoer who competed in the early 1980s. At the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow, he finished seventh in the C-2 1000 m event.

Is a Bulgarian football midfielder who currently plays for FC Bansko. Raev previously played for PFC

Is a Bulgarian football midfielder who currently plays for FC Bansko. Raev previously played for PFC Chernomorets Burgas in the A PFG during the 2003–04 season.

Was a Bulgarian National Revival poet and translator from Macedonia who spent most of his life in th

Was a Bulgarian National Revival poet and translator from Macedonia who spent most of his life in the Russian Empire.He initially studied Greek in Prilep at his father's school. In 1856, he was already an assistant teacher in Prilep at Dimitar Miladinov's school and a teacher in Kukush (modern Kilkis, Greece) afterwards.

A former Turkish footballer and manager.Erkal played for Galatasaray SK his whole career making him

A former Turkish footballer and manager.Erkal played for Galatasaray SK his whole career making him memorable for many Gala supporters. In 1951 after his active playing career he became the manager of the Turkey national football team, Erkal managed to defeat the Germany national football team 2-1 in Berlin, this victory is still rememberd as one of the finest in Turkish football history.

He is 1.93m tall and weighs 80 kg. He is a goalkeeper and transferred from 2000-01 season from Yeni

He is 1.93m tall and weighs 80 kg. He is a goalkeeper and transferred from 2000-01 season from Yeni Turgutluspor to Fenerbahçe. He debuted on 29 November 2000 for Siirtspor Turkish Cup 3rd round match. He played on loan contract with Karsiyaka.[citation needed]

Was a Turkish football player. He was also known as Takoz Recep because of his tight defense.He bega

Was a Turkish football player. He was also known as Takoz Recep because of his tight defense.He began football career in Sakaryaspor in 1979. He became professional at same team in 1984. He transferred to Boluspor in 1986 and Besiktas J.K. in 1988. He was selected to play for the Turkey national football team 56 times and played 10 seasons in Besiktas. He achieved 4 league, 3 Turkish Cup, 4 President Cup, 2 Prime Minister Cup and 5 TSYD championship. He left Besiktas and passed to Trabzonspor in 1998. He then passed to Istanbulspor in 1999. He finally retired in 2002.

A Turkish football manager and coach. He was a footballer as striker. He played for Diyarbakirspor,

A Turkish football manager and coach. He was a footballer as striker. He played for Diyarbakirspor, Altay, Trabzonspor (1989-1990), Zeytinburnuspor (1994-1997) and Malatya Belediyespor (1997-1998). He managed Marmaris Belediyespor, Vestel Manisaspor, Kayserispor, Ankaraspor, Ankaragücü and Turkish U-21 team.

A Turkish film director, actor, screenwriter and producer. He directed more than a hundred and twent

A Turkish film director, actor, screenwriter and producer. He directed more than a hundred and twenty films between 1965 and 1987 until his death in a car accident while returning from shooting the movie Afrodit starring Banu Alkan.

A Turkish footballer currently playing for Trabzonspor. He plays centreback and standing at 187 cm,

A Turkish footballer currently playing for Trabzonspor. He plays centreback and standing at 187 cm, he wears the number 5 jersey.He was called to the national team on 6 February 2008 against Sweden. He played 4 times for U21 national team.

Between October 1994 and January 1995 she served as Prime Minister of Bulgaria, the only woman to da

Between October 1994 and January 1995 she served as Prime Minister of Bulgaria, the only woman to date to hold this office. An economist and head of Bulgaria's Privatization Agency (1992-1994), Indzhova was selected by President Zhelev to head a caretaker government after the collapse of Lyuben Berov's cabinet. During her brief time in office, she gained some popularity for her efforts to combat organized crime

Is a Bulgarian rower who competed in the 1976 Summer Olympics.

Is a Bulgarian rower who competed in the 1976 Summer Olympics.

A Turkish novelist, storywriter and playwright. His novel, Çalikusu ("The Wren", 1922) is about the

A Turkish novelist, storywriter and playwright. His novel, Çalikusu ("The Wren", 1922) is about the destiny of a young Turkish female teacher in Anatolia; the movie was filmed on this book in 1966

Is a Turkish volleyball player. He is 204 cm. He plays for Fenerbahçe Men's Volleyball Team since 2

Is a Turkish volleyball player. He is 204 cm. He plays for Fenerbahçe Men's Volleyball Team since 2007 season start and wear 5 number.

Turkish descent, was popular in the 1990s as host of The Richard Bey Show, a daytime talk show that

Turkish descent, was popular in the 1990s as host of The Richard Bey Show, a daytime talk show that was arguably "groundbreaking" in its use of ordinary people's personal stories incorporated into entertaining competitive games, a premise commonly used in

A Turkish footballer that played in the Turkish Super League.Dilmen made his debut with Nazillispor

A Turkish footballer that played in the Turkish Super League.Dilmen made his debut with Nazillispor in 1977. He transferred to Muglaspor in 1979 and became known for his scoring skills in Boluspor between 1980-1983. He signed for Fenerbahçe, when in 1987, after playing for Sariyer between 1983-1987 and became one of the symbol players of Fenerbahçe and Turkish football. He also played for Turkish national team.

Was a Turkish Olympic fencer. He competed in the individual and team sabre events at the 1948 Summer

Was a Turkish Olympic fencer. He competed in the individual and team sabre events at the 1948 Summer Olympics.

A prominent Turkish international football player, and currently is a football manager. He was one o

A prominent Turkish international football player, and currently is a football manager. He was one of the symbol names of Besiktas J.K. and was among the best players of his time. Because of his determination and hard work he was nicknamed Atom Ant (in Tu

Is a Turkish wrestler, who has won a gold medal in the 2009 Mediterranean Games. He is also two-time

Is a Turkish wrestler, who has won a gold medal in the 2009 Mediterranean Games. He is also two-time world champion bronze medalist in Greco-Roman wrestling.

A Turkish footballer who currently is a part of Besiktas. His role is left midfielder.Sen had involv

A Turkish footballer who currently is a part of Besiktas. His role is left midfielder.Sen had involved in amateur football at a very early age of 11. He had begun football at GOP Tasköprüspor, and respectively played at Karadeniz S.K. until his Besitas transfer. He had his debut on the match against Kayseri Erciyesspor in June 2006.[1] Sen had several chances to play football on professional level in lower leagues at different teams. He returned Besiktas in 2008 as a part of senior squad and subsequently loaned out to Bank Asya 1st League side Kasimpasa SK.