Turkey

Greek shipping magnate who built the world's largest privately-owned shipping fleet and became one of the richest men of his era

Turkish military officer, politician, and diplomat who served as the 2nd President of Turkey and a three-time Prime Minister

British singer, musician, and songwriter best known as the co-founder and lead vocalist of the influential punk rock band The Clash

Military officer and statesperson who served as the 7th President of Turkey, assuming power after the 1980 military coup

French poet known for his emotive style and as a precursor to the Romantic movement, whose life ended tragically during the French Revolution

16th Prime Minister of Turkey, statesman, writer, poet, diplomat, translator, and journalist

Turkish politician and economist who served as the 3rd President of the Republic of Turkey from 1950 to 1960 and Prime Minister from 1937 to 1939

Turkish Muslim scholar, preacher, and intellectual who led the global Gülen movement, establishing a vast network of schools and advocating a unique theological perspective embracing democratic modernity.

8th President of the Republic of Turkey, influential engineer, and politician who led the Motherland Party and served as Prime Minister

Greek poet, diplomat, and Nobel laureate whose eminent lyrical writing reflected the Hellenic world of culture

Turkey's first female combat pilot and a global aviation pioneer who became the world's first female fighter pilot at age 23