Deaths in the 1970s

Atıf Tüzün

1885–1970 (age 85)

Cebeci Asri Cemetery

Raif Karadeniz

1895–1976 (age 81)

Cebeci Asri Cemetery

Raif Karadeniz was a Turkish politician who served during the twentieth century.

Halil İbrahim Özkaya

1892–1972 (age 80)

Cebeci Asri Cemetery

Güner Sümer

1936–1977 (age 41)

Cebeci Asri Cemetery

Güner Sümer was a Turkish actor who performed in theater and cinema.

Naşit Fırat

1895–1978 (age 83)

Cebeci Asri Cemetery

Ömer Nasuhi Bilmen

1882–1971 (age 89)

Edirnekapı Martyr's Cemetery

Ömer Nasuhi Bilmen was a prominent Turkish politician and intellectual of the early Republican era.

Latife Uşşakî

1898–1975 (age 77)

Edirnekapı Martyr's Cemetery

Oğuz Atay

1934–1977 (age 43)

Edirnekapı Martyr's Cemetery

Oğuz Atay was a prominent Turkish writer whose novels contributed significantly to twentieth-century Turkish literature...

Rıza Nemlioğlu

1908–1974 (age 66)

Edirnekapı Martyr's Cemetery

Hasan Rıza Soyak

1888–1970 (age 82)

Edirnekapı Martyr's Cemetery

Hasan Rıza Soyak was a Turkish politician who served during the early Republican period.

Kazım İsmail Gürkan

1905–1972 (age 67)

Edirnekapı Martyr's Cemetery

Diclehan Baban

1934–1978 (age 44)

Edirnekapı Martyr's Cemetery

Diclehan Baban was a Turkish actress who performed in theater and cinema.

İsmail Hakkı Okday

1881–1977 (age 96)

Edirnekapı Martyr's Cemetery

İsmail Hakkı Uzunçarşılı

1888–1977 (age 89)

Edirnekapı Martyr's Cemetery

İsmail Hakkı Uzunçarşılı was a prominent Turkish politician and scholar of the Republican era.

Eşref Edip Fergan

1882–1971 (age 89)

Edirnekapı Martyr's Cemetery

Hıfzırrahman Raşit Öymen

1900–1979 (age 79)

Cebeci Asri Cemetery

Hıfzırrahman Raşit Öymen was a Turkish politician active in twentieth-century Turkish governance.

Makbule Dıblan

1913–1970 (age 57)

Cebeci Asri Cemetery

Raşit Börekçi

1903–1977 (age 74)

Cebeci Asri Cemetery

Raşit Börekçi was a Turkish politician who served during the early-to-mid twentieth century.

Hamza Günalp

1913–1977 (age 64)

Cebeci Asri Cemetery

Leyla Resulzade

1895–1974 (age 79)

Cebeci Asri Cemetery

Leyla Resulzade was a Turkish teacher who dedicated her life to education and learning.

Tevfik Rüştü Aras

1883–1972 (age 89)

Aşiyan Asri Cemetery

Ali Akif Eyidoğan

1895–1974 (age 79)

Aşiyan Asri Cemetery

Ali Akif Eyidoğan was a Turkish politician who contributed to his nation's political development.

Fahri Belen

1892–1975 (age 83)

Aşiyan Asri Cemetery

Hüseyin Pektaş

1884–1970 (age 86)

Aşiyan Asri Cemetery

Hüseyin Pektaş was a Turkish teacher who dedicated his career to education and student development.

Fahri Engin

1888–1970 (age 82)

Aşiyan Asri Cemetery

Adnan Veli Kanık

1916–1972 (age 56)

Aşiyan Asri Cemetery

Adnan Veli Kanık was a Turkish journalist who contributed to the field of media and public discourse.

Sabiha Sultan

1894–1971 (age 77)

Aşiyan Asri Cemetery

Tahsin Demiray

1903–1971 (age 68)

Aşiyan Asri Cemetery

Tahsin Demiray was a Turkish politician dedicated to public service and national governance.

Adalet Cimcoz

1910–1970 (age 60)

Aşiyan Asri Cemetery

Nihad Sâmi Banarlı

1907–1974 (age 67)

Aşiyan Asri Cemetery

Nihad Sâmi Banarlı was a Turkish poet whose literary works contributed significantly to Turkish culture.

Ahmet Hamdi Başar

1897–1971 (age 74)

Aşiyan Asri Cemetery

Şükûfe Nihal

1896–1973 (age 77)

Aşiyan Asri Cemetery

Şükûfe Nihal was a Turkish writer whose literary works contributed to Turkish cultural life.

Hilmi Ziya Ülken

1901–1974 (age 73)

Aşiyan Asri Cemetery

Ulvi Uraz

1921–1974 (age 53)

Aşiyan Asri Cemetery

Ulvi Uraz was a Turkish actor who contributed significantly to Turkish theater and cinema.

Barbaros Baykara

1933–1976 (age 43)

Aşiyan Asri Cemetery

Ahmet Ferit Tek

1878–1971 (age 93)

Sahrayıcedid Cemetery

Ahmet Ferit Tek was a Turkish politician whose career spanned the late Ottoman and early Republican periods.

Reşad Ekrem Koçu

1905–1975 (age 70)

Sahrayıcedid Cemetery

Kemal Tahir

1910–1973 (age 63)

Sahrayıcedid Cemetery

Kemal Tahir was a prominent Turkish writer of the twentieth century.

Ayşe Şekibe İnsel

1886–1970 (age 84)

Sahrayıcedid Cemetery

Ahmet Cevat Eren

1908–1976 (age 68)

Sahrayıcedid Cemetery

Ahmet Cevat Eren was a distinguished Turkish historian.

Abdülhak Kemal Yörük

1898–1974 (age 76)

Sahrayıcedid Cemetery

Tevfik Taşçı

1889–1979 (age 90)

Sahrayıcedid Cemetery

Tevfik Taşçı was a Turkish association football player.

Abdülkadir Seven

1891–1971 (age 80)

Sahrayıcedid Cemetery

Müfide Ferit Tek

1892–1971 (age 79)

Sahrayıcedid Cemetery

Müfide Ferit Tek was a Turkish writer.

Fethi Gemuhluoğlu

1922–1977 (age 55)

Sahrayıcedid Cemetery

Akdes Nimet Kurat

1903–1971 (age 68)

Sahrayıcedid Cemetery

Akdes Nimet Kurat was a Turkish scientist.

Celâl Esat Arseven

1876–1971 (age 95)

Sahrayıcedid Cemetery

Mahir İz

1895–1974 (age 79)

Sahrayıcedid Cemetery

Mahir İz was a Turkish writer.

Ali Ulvi Elöve

1881–1975 (age 94)

Bülbüldere Cemetery

Ferihi Egemen

1917–1978 (age 61)

Bülbüldere Cemetery

Ferihi Egemen was a Turkish actor.