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Gülnuş Sultan
Haseki Sultan of Mehmed IV, mother and Valide Sultan of Mustafa II and Ahmed III.
Al-Khazini
Abū al-Fath Abd al-Rahman Mansūr al-Khāzini or simply al-Khāzini (; flourished 1115–1130) was an Iranian astronomer, mechanician and physicist of Byzantine Greek origin who lived during the Seljuk Empire. His astronomical tables, written under the patronage of Sultan Sanjar ('''', 1115), are considered to be one of the major works in mathematical astronomy of the medieval period. He is considered to have been one of the greatest scientists of his era, among the greatest makers of scientific instruments of any time, and as "the physicist of all physicists".
Adile Naşit
Turkish stage, voice and film actress; comedian, story teller (1930-1987)
Mesih Pasha
Ottoman admiral and statesman
Ahmed Vefik Pasha
Ottoman statesman, diplomat, scholar and playwright (1823–1891)
Mahmoud Sami el-Baroudi
Egyptian Prime Minister (1839–1904)
Leo of Tripoli
privateer (0900-1000)
Rum Mehmed Paşa
Ottoman statesman (d. 1470)
Greek Muslims
ethnic group
Ibrahim Edhem Pasha
Ottoman statesman and Grand Vizier (1819–1893)
John Tzelepes Komnenos
Byzantine leader
Köse Mihal
Byzantine governor of Chirmenkia and battle companion of Osman Ghazi
Vallahades
thumb|Vallahades in Vrostiani, 1923 The Vallahades () or Valaades () are a Greek-speaking Muslim population who lived along the river Haliacmon in southwest Greek Macedonia, in and around Anaselitsa (modern Neapoli) and Grevena. They numbered about 17,000 in the early 20th century. They are a frequently referred-to community of late-Ottoman Empire converts to Islam, because, like the Cretan Muslims, and unlike most other communities of Greek Muslims, the Vallahades retained many aspects of their Greek culture and continued to speak Greek for both private and public purposes. Most other Greek c
Yaqut al-Musta'simi
calligrapher and secretary of the last Abbasid caliph
Cretan Muslims
inhabitants of Crete who settled principally in Turkey
Gazi Evrenos Bey
Evrenos or Evrenuz (died 1417, Yenice-i Vardar) was an Ottoman military commander and frontier lord active during the expansion of Ottoman power into the Balkans in the second half of the 14th century.
Ahmed Resmi Efendi
Ottoman historian (1694–1783)
Damian of Tarsus
Muslim admiral
Raghib Pasha
Prime Minister of Egypt (1819–1884)
Dhuka al-Rumi
Mustapha Khaznadar
Tunisian politician (1817-1878)
Cemile Giousouf
German politician
Fotios
Byzantine renegade and admiral of the Emirate of Crete
Hussein Mumin
Greek footballer
Andreas Paleologos
Son of Manuel Palaiologos
Tsetin Mantatzi
Turco-Greek politician
Hass Murad Pasha
Ottoman politician