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282 Notable deaths
in Istanbul
Yahya Kemal Beyatlı
Turkish statesperson (1884–1958).
Born December 2nd, 1884 in Skopje.
Died November 2nd, 1958 at 73 years old in Istanbul.
Halit Akçatepe
Turkish actor (1938–2017).
Born January 1st, 1938 in Üsküdar.
Died March 31st, 2017 at 79 years old in Istanbul (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Agop Dilâçar
Turkish linguist (1895–1979).
Born May 22nd, 1895 in Constantinople.
Died September 12th, 1979 at 84 years old in Istanbul.
Hüsamettin Cindoruk
17th speaker of the grand national assembly of turkey.
Died April 11th, 2026 at 92 years old in Istanbul. [ref]
Mehmed Emin Âli Paşa
Ottoman statesman and grand vizier (1815–1871).
Born March 5th, 1815 in Istanbul.
Died September 7th, 1871 at 56 years old in Istanbul (tuberculosis).
Hamide Ayşe Sultan
Ottoman princess, daughter of abdul hamid ii.
Born October 31st, 1886 in Istanbul.
Died August 11th, 1960 at 73 years old in Istanbul.
Selahattin Ülkümen
Turkish diplomat (1914–2003).
Born January 14th, 1914 in Antakya.
Died July 7th, 2003 at 89 years old in Istanbul. [ref]
Rexhep Mitrovica
Albanian politician and axis collaborator (1888-1967).
Born January 15th, 1888 in Mitrovica. [ref]
Died May 21st, 1967 at 79 years old in Istanbul.
Rıza Nur
Turkish surgeon, statesperson and writer (1879–1942).
Born August 30th, 1879 in Sinop.
Died September 8th, 1942 at 63 years old in Istanbul.
Ömer Seyfettin
Ottoman writer, teacher and soldier (1884–1920).
Born March 11th, 1884 in Gönen district (Balıkesir).
Died March 6th, 1920 at 35 years old in Istanbul.
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