List of Turkish Australians
This is a list of notable Australian Turks.
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Academia
- Vecihi Başarın, historian
- Serdar Kuyucak, Associate Professor at the University of Sydney
Business
- John Ilhan, founder of Crazy John's mobile phone retail chain and the richest Australian under 40 years old in 2003[1]
Cinema and Television
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- Deniz Akdeniz, actor[2]
- Tahir Bilgiç, comedian, film and television actor[3]
- Didem Erol, actress[4]
- David Gulasi, social media celebrity
- Sinem Saban, film writer, producer, director, and human rights activist (Turkish Cypriot origin)[5]
- Serpil Senelmis, broadcaster
- Somer Sivrioğlu, celebrity chef
- Ismail Tosun, celebrity chef (Turkish and Turkish Cypriot origin)[6]
Music
- Albert Arlen, pianist[7]
- Maya Jupiter, rapper (Turkish mother)[8]
- Deniz Tek, a founding member of Australian rock group Radio Birdman (Turkish father)[9]
Politics
- John Eren, member of the Labour party[10]
- Tayfun Eren, former member of the Labour party, and first Turkish-born politician to be elected to a Parliament in Australia[11][12]
- Adem Somyurek, member of the Labour party[13]
- Nazlı Süleyman, member of the Labour party (Turkish Cypriot origin)[14]
- Mehmet Tillem, member of the Labour party
Sports
- Jack Aziz, Australian rules football player (Turkish Cypriot origin)[15]
- Tansel Başer, football player[16]
- Aziz Behich, football player (Turkish Cypriot origin)[17]
- Kerem Bulut, football player
- Tayfun Devrimol, football player
- Taylin Duman, Australian rules football player
- Nazim Erdem, wheelchair rugby Paralympic gold and silver medalist
- İsyan Erdoğan, football player
- Şeyma Erenli, football player
- Aytek Genc, football player[18]
- Emre Guler, rugby player
- Ersan Gülüm, football player
- Musa Ilhan, wrestler
- Ersin Kaya, football player
- Denan Kemp, rugby player
- Birkan Kirdar, football player
- Gülcan Koca, football player
- Selin Kuralay, football player[19]
- Levent Osman, football player (Turkish Cypriot origin)[20]
- Tolgay Özbey, football player[21]
- Aiden Sezer, rugby player (Turkish father)
- Sedat Sir, Australian rules football player
- Tarık Solak, kickboxing promoter
- Ufuk Talay, football player (Turkish Cypriot origin)
- Ramazan Tavşancıoğlu, football player[22]
- Mehmet Yağcı, weightlifter
- Servet Uzunlar, football player[23]
See also
- Turkish Australian
- List of Australians
References
- The Australian (23 October 2007). "Crazy John's founder dies". The Australian. Retrieved 6 September 2010.
- Milliyet. "Avustralya'da bir Türk yıldız doğuyor". Retrieved 15 September 2012.
- Entertain Oz. "Tahir". Retrieved 6 September 2010.
- Internet Movie Database. "Didem Erol". Retrieved 6 September 2010.
- Our Generation. "The Filmmakers: Sinem Saban". Retrieved 14 September 2012.
- Miettas. "Ismail Tosun". Archived from the original on 14 March 2011. Retrieved 6 September 2010.
- National Library of Australia. "Papers of Albert Arlen (1905-1993) and Nancy Brown (1909- )". Retrieved 6 September 2010.
- The Music Council of Australia. "Maya Jupiter Crossing musical borders – from R&B to hip hop to salsa" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 15 September 2009. Retrieved 11 May 2010.
- Audiophile Society of New South Wales. "Audio & Music Newsletter" (PDF). Retrieved 6 September 2010.
- Parliament of Australia. "Gallipoli Memorial Speech". Retrieved 6 September 2010.
- http://www.parliament.vic.gov.au/re-member/bioregspeech.cfm?mid=27
- Parliament of Victoria. "Eren, Tayfun Ergun". Retrieved 6 September 2010.
- Parliament of Victoria. "Adem Somyurek (Chair)" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 13 September 2009. Retrieved 6 September 2010.
- Brimbank City Council. "Around Brimbank" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 14 June 2011. Retrieved 6 September 2010.
- Hüssein, Serkan. Yesterday and Today: Turkish Cypriots of Australia. p. 131. ISBN 9780646477831.
- Turkish Football Federation. "Tansel Başer". Retrieved 6 September 2010.
- Turkish Football. "Beşiktaş reach agreement in principle with Melbourne Heart's Aziz Behich". Archived from the original on 6 June 2013. Retrieved 23 July 2012.
- "Aytek Genc". National-Football-Teams.com. Retrieved 6 September 2010.
- ESPN. "Florida State's international stars take stage in Cary". Retrieved 11 May 2010.
- Hüssein, Serkan. Yesterday and Today: Turkish Cypriots of Australia. p. 139. ISBN 9780646477831.
- Goal. "Exclusive: Sign Me Up For A-League - Sydney Olympic's Tolgay Ozbey". Retrieved 11 May 2010.
- Turkish Football Federation. "Ramazan Tavşancıoğlu". Retrieved 6 September 2010.
- Women Soccer. "Yemin Servet Uzunlar". Retrieved 6 September 2010.
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