13 Notable alumni of
Dokuz Eylul University
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Dokuz Eylul University is 1947th in the world, 461st in Asia, and 18th in Turkey by aggregated alumni prominence. Below is the list of 13 notable alumni from Dokuz Eylul University sorted by their wiki pages popularity. The directory includes famous graduates and former students along with research and academic staff.
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Damla Colbay
- Occupations
- television actor
- Biography
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Damla Colbay is a Turkish actress.
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Tunç Soyer
- Occupations
- lawyermayor
- Biography
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Mustafa Tunç Soyer is a Turkish politician from the Republican People's Party (CHP) who served as the Mayor of İzmir from 2019 to 2024. He previously served as the mayor of Seferihisar, a coastal district of İzmir, from 2009 to 2019.
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Oktay Vural
- Occupations
- politician
- Biography
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Oktay Vural is a Turkish politician, lawyer and former bureaucrat.
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İsmet Sezgin
- Occupations
- politician
- Biography
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İsmet Sezgin was a Turkish politician who served as the Deputy Prime Minister of Turkey and Minister of National Defense from 1997 to 1999, as the Speaker of the Grand National Assembly in 1995, as the Minister of the Interior from 1991 to 1993, as the Minister of Finance from 1979 to 1980 and as the Minister of Youth and Sports from 1969 to 1971. Between 1999 and 2002, he served as the Leader of the Democrat Turkey Party, but did not contest any elections.
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Engin Altay
- Occupations
- politician
- Biography
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Engin Altay is a Turkish politician from the Republican People's Party (CHP) who serves as a Member of Parliament for the electoral district of Sinop since the 2002. He was re-elected in 2007, 2011, June 2015 and November 2015. On 30 June 2011, Altay was elected as one of the three CHP parliamentary group leaders, serving alongside Muharrem İnce, Akif Hamzaçebi and later Levent Gök.
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Ercüment Tatlıoğlu
- Enrolled in Dokuz Eylul University
- Graduated with doctorate
- Occupations
- soldier
- Biography
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Ercüment Tatlıoğlu is a Turkish admiral who has been the 27th and current commander of the Turkish Naval Forces since 2022.
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Osman Zolan
- Occupations
- lawyerpolitician
- Biography
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Osman Zolan is a Turkish politician and lawyer who served as the mayor of Denizli Metropolitan Municipality of Turkey from 2011 to 2024.
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Darhan Qydyräli
- Occupations
- scientist
- Biography
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Darkhan Kydyrali is a Kazakh scholar and writer, Doctor of Historical Sciences, professor. He is an academician of National Academy of Science Republic of Kazakhstan. From 2014 to August 31, 2022 Dr. Kydyrali President of the International Turkic Academy. Since July 2016 he has been working as chairman of the board of the Egemen Kazakhstan national newspaper. He is a member of political bureau council of Nur Otan party. He has a first council diplomatic rank. On September 2, 2022, Darkhan Kydyrali was appointed Minister of information and social development of Kazakhstan.
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Taner Kılıç
- Years
- 1969-.. (age 56)
- Occupations
- lawyeractivist
- Biography
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Taner Kılıç is a Turkish civil rights activist who is one of the founding members of the Turkey section of the human rights organisation Amnesty International and its president since 2014. Kılıç was detained by Turkish authorities for alleged terrorist activities on 6 June 2017, during the 2016–17 purges in Turkey.
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Sevgi Çınar
- Occupations
- association football player
- Biography
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Sevgi Çınar is a Turkish women's football midfielder who plays for Beylerbeyi in the Turkish Super League with jersey number 77. She was part of the Turkey women's U-19 national football team before she entered the Turkey women's national team. She studied physical education and sports at the Dokuz Eylül University in İzmir.
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Coşkun Can Aktan
- Years
- 1963-.. (age 62)
- Occupations
- economist
- Biography
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Coşkun Can Aktan is a political economist and a professor at the Faculty of Economics and Management at Dokuz Eylül University in İzmir, Turkey. He is founder and honorary chairman of the Social Sciences Research Society. Aktan is a leading expert on the privatization of the Turkish economy, analyzing and writing on the movement of Turkey from a statist to a market economy from its early days, making Aktan an early and internationally known source of information on Turkey's move toward a market-based economy.
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Ahmet Bozkurt
- Occupations
- editorplaywrightpoetessayist
- Biography
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Ahmet Bozkurt is a Turkish poet, essayist, novelist and editor.
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Hatice Güleryüz
- Occupations
- artisttelevision producervisual artist
- Biography
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Hatice Güleryüz is a contemporary Turkish artist. She has worked in video, film, photography, art books and drawing.
