Deaths in the 2000s

Vedat Okyar

1945–2009 (age 64)

Zincirlikuyu Cemetery

Necati Cumalı

1921–2001 (age 80)

Zincirlikuyu Cemetery

Zeki Ökten

1941–2009 (age 68)

Zincirlikuyu Cemetery

Turkish film director whose cinematic works earned international recognition and influenced Turkish cinema.

Ömer Kavur

1944–2005 (age 61)

Zincirlikuyu Cemetery

Halil Kaya

1920–2000 (age 80)

Zincirlikuyu Cemetery

Nihat Nikerel

1950–2009 (age 59)

Zincirlikuyu Cemetery

Mehmet Nermi Haskan

1927–2002 (age 75)

Karacaahmet Cemetery

Şeref Çokşeker

1937–2004 (age 67)

Karacaahmet Cemetery

Ali Alparslan

1925–2006 (age 81)

Karacaahmet Cemetery

İldeniz Kurtulan

1932–2007 (age 75)

Karacaahmet Cemetery

Ali İhsan Okçuoğlu

1938–2000 (age 62)

Karacaahmet Cemetery

İcen Börtücene

1937–2005 (age 68)

Karacaahmet Cemetery

Nuran Oktar

1942–2004 (age 62)

Karacaahmet Cemetery

Nazife Cemgil

1913–2003 (age 90)

Karacaahmet Cemetery

Hüsamettin Aksu

1942–2007 (age 65)

Karacaahmet Cemetery

Muharrem Eskiyapan

1935–2009 (age 74)

Zincirlikuyu Cemetery

Mübeccel Vardar

1960–2006 (age 46)

Zincirlikuyu Cemetery

Reşat Kaynar

1910–2006 (age 96)

Zincirlikuyu Cemetery

Eren Uluergüven

1983–2004 (age 21)

Zincirlikuyu Cemetery

Ercan Arıklı

1940–2003 (age 63)

Zincirlikuyu Cemetery

Recep Bilginer

1922–2005 (age 83)

Zincirlikuyu Cemetery

Gürdal Tosun

1967–2000 (age 33)

Zincirlikuyu Cemetery

Turgay Vardar

1956–2006 (age 50)

Zincirlikuyu Cemetery

Veysel Versan

1913–2005 (age 92)

Zincirlikuyu Cemetery

Cengiz Keskinkılıç

1938–2008 (age 70)

Zincirlikuyu Cemetery

Kemal Atalay

1910–2000 (age 90)

Zincirlikuyu Cemetery

Fikret Ozansoy

1912–2006 (age 94)

Zincirlikuyu Cemetery

Fikret Ozansoy was a prominent Turkish paleontologist whose research significantly contributed to the study of prehistor...

Emel Büyükburç

1952–2001 (age 49)

Zincirlikuyu Cemetery

Fethi Naci

1927–2008 (age 81)

Zincirlikuyu Cemetery

Kemal Nebioğlu

1926–2006 (age 80)

Zincirlikuyu Cemetery

Kazım Kanat

1950–2008 (age 58)

Zincirlikuyu Cemetery

Kazım Kanat was a Turkish journalist whose career contributed to the development of Turkish media.

Latife Saruhan

1918–2001 (age 83)

Zincirlikuyu Cemetery

Kenan Onuk

1954–2005 (age 51)

Zincirlikuyu Cemetery

Kenan Onuk was a Turkish journalist whose career contributed to Turkish media and news reporting.

Ufuk Güldemir

1956–2007 (age 51)

Zincirlikuyu Cemetery

Ufuk Güldemir was a Turkish individual who lived from 1956 to 2007 and was buried at Zincirlikuyu Cemetery in Istanbul.

Alev Koral

1931–2005 (age 74)

Zincirlikuyu Cemetery

Alev Koral was a Turkish actress and director who lived from 1931 to 2005 in Istanbul and was buried at Zincirlikuyu Cem...

Orhan Arda

1911–2003 (age 92)

Zincirlikuyu Cemetery

Orhan Arda was a Turkish individual born in Thessaloniki in 1911 who died in 2003 and was buried at Zincirlikuyu Cemeter...

Emin Göksan

1927–2007 (age 80)

Zincirlikuyu Cemetery

Emin Göksan was a Turkish individual from Edremit who lived from 1927 to 2007 and was buried at Zincirlikuyu Cemetery.

Güven Erkaya

1938–2000 (age 62)

Zincirlikuyu Cemetery

Güven Erkaya was a Turkish individual from Salihli who lived from 1938 to 2000 and was buried at Zincirlikuyu Cemetery.

Bülent Ecevit

1925–2006 (age 81)

Turkish State Cemetery

Bülent Ecevit was a Turkish politician and former Prime Minister who lived from 1925 to 2006 and was buried at the Turk...

Sabit Osman Avcı

1921–2009 (age 88)

Turkish State Cemetery

Sabit Osman Avcı was a Turkish individual from Artvin who lived from 1921 to 2009 and was buried at the Turkish State C...

Kamuran Gürün

1924–2004 (age 80)

Zincirlikuyu Cemetery

Kamuran Gürün was a Turkish diplomat and historian who lived from 1924 to 2004 in Istanbul and was buried at Zincirlik...

Bülent Oran

1924–2004 (age 80)

Zincirlikuyu Cemetery

Bülent Oran was a Turkish screenwriter and film director from Bakırköy who lived from 1924 to 2004 and was buried at ...

Esmeray

1949–2002 (age 53)

Zincirlikuyu Cemetery

Esmeray was a Turkish singer and actress who lived from 1949 to 2002 in Emirgan and was buried at Zincirlikuyu Cemetery.

Eşfak Aykaç

1918–2003 (age 85)

Zincirlikuyu Cemetery

Eşfak Aykaç was a Turkish individual from Kınalıada who lived from 1918 to 2003 and was buried at Zincirlikuyu Cemet...

Feridun Karakaya

1928–2004 (age 76)

Zincirlikuyu Cemetery

Feridun Karakaya was a Turkish actor who lived from 1928 to 2004 in Istanbul and was buried at Zincirlikuyu Cemetery.

Gündüz Tekin Onay

1942–2008 (age 66)

Zincirlikuyu Cemetery

Ali Rıza Berkem

1908–2007 (age 99)

Zincirlikuyu Cemetery

Ali Rıza Berkem was a Turkish scientist whose research contributed significantly to Turkish scientific advancement.

İclal Ar

1904–2007 (age 103)

Zincirlikuyu Cemetery

Muhteşem Demirağ

1954–2003 (age 49)

Zincirlikuyu Cemetery

Muhteşem Demirağ was a Turkish actor whose performances contributed to Turkish entertainment and culture.

Hikmet İşmen

1918–2006 (age 88)

Zincirlikuyu Cemetery