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Bosniaks in Turkey

Bosniaks in Turkey are citizens of Turkey who are, or descend from, ethnic Bosniak people, originating in Bosnia and Herzegovina and other former Yugoslav republics.

Numbers
In the census of 1965, those who spoke Bosnian as first language were proportionally most numerous in Kocaeli (1.2%), Sakarya (0.7%), Kırklareli (0.4%) and İzmir (0.2%). There are currently an estimated 106,000 Turkish citizens identifying as Bosniaks. ==Notable people==
Notable people
Banu Alkan, actress • Barış Falay, actor (Maternal side) • Begüm Kütük, actress (Maternal side) • Berk Hakman, actor (Bosniak descendant) • Birkan Sokullu, actor (Bosniak descendant) • Bülent Ecevit, politician, served as the Prime Minister of Turkey four times (Maternal side) • Çagatay Ulusoy, actor (Maternal side) • Cem Cengiz Uzan, businessman • Elvir Baljić, former footballer • Erdem Şanlı, actor actress (Paternal side) • Sedef Avcı, actress (Maternal Side) • Uğur Demirok, former footballer ==See also==
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