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List of Robert College alumni
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The following is a list of notable graduates of Robert College and Robert Academy (RA), American College for Girls (ACG), Robert Yuksek, which were the subsections of Robert College until the merger of 1971.
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Mustafa Kemal Abadan, Architect
Esin Aciman, Writer
Halide Edip Adivar, Novelist
Vural Akiik, Businessman
Suay Aksoy, Media
Mustafa Akin, Diplomat
Zeki Alasya, Actor (expelled)
Beklan Algan, Actor, Playwright
Sahin Alpay, RA 63, Essayist and commentator
Deniz Alphan, Media
Sema Anak
Alexandros Anas, Economist/Professor
Engin Ardic, Writer
Ercan Arikli, Businessman / Media
Hale Arpacioglu, Artist
Semahat Arsel, Businesswoman, philanthropist
Nur Atabay, Businesswoman
Tomur Atagok, Artist, painter
Turkkaya Ataov, Academic * Prof. Ataov's CV (Can someone who knows this thing please populate a Wikipedia page for Prof. Ataov? Thanks.)
Asli Aydintaba, Media
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Haim Baruh, Professor of Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering, Rutgers State University
Inci Baarir, Opera Singer
Henry J. Barkey, Chair of the Department of International Relations at Lehigh University
Daniel G. Bates, Emeritus Professor of Anthropology and Research Associate at Hunter College and the Graduate School and University Center, City University of New York.
Deryal Batibay, Diplomat
Ibrahim Betil, Businessman, founder of ENKA schools, politician
Feyyaz Berker, Businessman
Halil Berktay, Historian
Serdar Bilgili, Businessman
Ibrahim Bodur, Entrepreneur
Behica Boran, Politician
Cem Boyner, Businessman, politician
Birim Bozok, Artist
Aye Bugra, Sociologist, economist
Berna Buyukuncu, National Swimmer
C and C
Engin Cezzar, Actor
Alev Lytle Croutier, ACG 63, Novelist
Vedat Cakmak, RA 68, Instructor at Galatasaray University
Aziz Calilar, Novelist
Cevat Capan, Writer
Burcu Cetinkaya, Turkey Ladies Rally Champion 2006, Turkish Hill Climb Category 1st, 2nd standing ( Mixed standing)
Yavuzer Cetinkaya, Actor
Emrah Cevik, Intellectual
Sait Ciftci
Tansu Ciller, first female Turkish prime minister
Nuri Colakoglu, Businessman / Media
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Arwa Damon, Journalist, CNN Correspondent
Zeynep Davran, philosopher
Fuat Dayanikli, Politician
Jak Deleon
Osman Derinsu, Diplomat
Gul Derman, Artist
Sirin Devrim, Actress
Agop Dilacar, Linguist
Ilham Dilman, philosopher
Omer Dinckok, Businessman
Abidin Dino, Artist
Ozgen Dogan, Doctor
Michalis Dorizas, Sportsman, bronze medal winner for stone throw and javelin throw in the 1906 Summer Olympics
Haldun Dormen, Actor, Playwright
Emin Doybak, National Athlete
Tsanko Dyustabanov, Bulgarian revolutionary
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Bulent Ecevit, former Turkish prime minister
Rahan Ecevit, Politician
Nejat Eczacibai, Entrepreneur
Sakir Eczacibai, Businessman
Esin Eden, Actress
Berent Enc, Scholar of Philosophy
Orhan Eralp, Diplomat
Nazli Eray, Writer
Nee Erberk, Businesswoman, Miss Europe '84
Asli Erdogan, Writer
Refik Erduran, Actor
Tunc Erem, Academic
Nuri Eren, Diplomat
Serdar Erener, Businessman
Sedat Ergin, Media
Ustun Erguder, Academic
Genco Erkal, Actor, playwright
Nazan Erkmen, Artist
Tunc Erkmen, Physicist
Beril Erkut, Artist
Munir Ertegun, Diplomat
Aye Erzan, physicist, Loreal Unesco Award recipient 2003
Senes Erzik, UEFA Vice President
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Ersin Faralyali, Politician
Moris Farhi, Vice-President of International PEN
SEniye Fenmen, Artist
Refik Fersan, Composer
Andrew Finkel, Journalist and Academic
Mansur Forutan, columnist, editor
Maureen Freely, ACG 71, Journalist, novelist
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Ivan Evstratiev Geshov, former Bulgarian prime minister
Bugra Giritlioglu, Musician
Can Goknil, Artist
Nedim Goknil, Public Relations
Mebrure Gonenc, Among the first female members of Turkish Parliament
Emre Gonensay, Politician
Haydar Gork, Ambassador to the U.S.
Gilbert Hovey Grosvenor, President of the National Geographic Society (19201954)
Levent Gulari, RC 76, Novelist
Kasim Gulek, Politician, Former Secretary General of Republican People's Party
Bulent Gultekin, Businessman
Mustafa Gursel, Media
Dikmen Gurun, Actor
Can Gurzap, Actor
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Algan Hacaloglu, Politician
Ali Hortacsu, Economist
Talat Sait Halman, Turkey's First Minister of Culture, academic
Erdem Helvacioglu, Composer, Sound Designer, Musician
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Evin Ilyasoglu, musician, professor of music history
Nebil Ilseven, economist
Ismail Cem Ipekci, Politician, former Minister of Foreign Affairs
Gurol Irzik, philosopher
Leyla Ismier, Media
Nuran Ivan, Media
Todor Ivanchov, former Bulgarian prime minister
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Cevat Sakir Kabaagacli, Writer
Ozer Kaba, Artist / Sculptor
Cem Karaca, Musician
Omer Karacan, Owner of the Number One radio station and music tv (first to be established in Turkey)
Burhan Karacam, Businessman
Binnur Karaevli, Film Director
Melih Karakullukcu
Memduh Karakullukcu
Mehmet Emin Karamehmet, Entrepreneur
Ali Karatay, mathematician, philosopher
Aydin Karlibel, Pianist
Ali Koyuncu, Electrical-Electronics Engineer, CTO at a telecommunications company
Osman Kavala, Businessman
Omer Kavur, Movie producer
Muharrem Kayhan, Businessman
Berc Keresteciyan, Turkish-Armenian Politician (Deputy for three terms in Grand National Assembly of Turkey), Businessman
Hagop Kevorkian, Historian of art, orientalist
Altemur Kilic, Media
Suna Kirac, Businesswoman
Suna Kili, Academic
Emre Kocaoglu, Politician
Omer Koc, Businessman
Rahmi Koc, Businessman
Halis Komili, Businessman
Sinan Korle, Diplomat
Goksel Kortay, Actress
Vasif Kortun, Musician, curator
Cem Kozlu, Politician, former CEO of Turkish Airlines and Coca Cola Euroasia
Aye Kulin, Female writer, columnist
Kaan Kural, Sports media
Kerem Kurdoglu, Actor
Sibel Kutman, Businesswoman
Aptullah Kuran, Academic
Pinar Kur, Female writer, professor
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Ahmet Levendoglu, Actor
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Mihail Madzharov, Bulgarian politician and diplomat
Omer Madra, journalist and environmental activist
Perihan Magden, RC 79, Writer and commentator
Etyen Mahcupyan, Media
Betul Mardin, Businesswoman
Latife Mardin, Writer
Roni Margulies, Poet and Writer
Nursuna Memecan, MP
Aydin Menderes, Politician
Turgut Menemencioglu, Diplomat
Ata Mermerci, Businessman
Konstantin Vladov Muraviev, former Bulgarian prime minister
Lale Muldur, Poet and Writer
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Apostolos Nikolaidis, athlete and founder of Panathinaikos
Jan Nahum, Businessman
Leyla Neyzi, Anthropologist, historian
Nurver Nure, Diplomat
Ozdemir Nutku, Academician
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Kamil Ocak, Politician
Roksan Okan, National Swimmer
Husnu Onaran, Pianist
Ipek Ongun, Female author
Mim Kemal Oke, Media/ Academic
Nedim Olcer, Businessman
Oya Ozdilek, Media
Nuvit Ozdogru, Actor
Soli Ozel, International Relations Expert
Husnu Ozyegin, Businessman
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Orhan Pamuk, RA 70, Writer (2006 Nobel Laureate in Literature)
Sevket Pamuk, Professor of Economic History at Bogazici University, Former President of European Historical Economics Society
Jale Parla, ACG 64, Writer, Literature professor
Burak Pekoglu , Designer
Mihri Iffet Pekta, Among the first female members of Turkish Parliament and wife of Huseyin Pekta who was the first Turkish Director of Robert College and among the first Muslim graduates
Huseyin Pekta, Academic, first Turkish Director of Robert College and among the first Muslim graduates
Selim Pars , Bussinesman
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Halit Refig, Movie producer
Metin Renksizbulut, Professor
Dani Rodrik, Professor of International Political Economy at the John F. Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University
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Nedim Saban, Playwright, actor
Nur Sabuncu, Actress
Selim Sarper, Ambassador to the U.N., Minister of Foreign Affairs
Cigdem Seliik, Actress
Nevra Serezli, Actress
Murat Rauf Sertel, Mathematical Economist (see Game Theory)
Cem Sertoglu, Venture Capitalist
Sema Soygeni, Architect, Faculty member Bahcesehir University
Aye Soysal, Current Interim President of Bogazici University
Konstantin Stoilov, former Bulgarian prime minister
Hasan Subai, Bussinessman
Eve Sussman, Artist
Kenan Sahin, Entrepreneur, scientist
Fikret Senes, Composer
Bulent Senver, Bussinessman
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Cigdem Talu, Composer
Ulku Tamer, Poet
Yagiz Tanli, Actor
Sabih Tansal, Physicist, former President of Bogazici University
Abdulhak Hamit Tarhan, Poet, diplomat, politician
Mehmet Taer, Diplomat
Ali Taygun, Actor
Ugur Terzioglu, RC 54, President of Turkish American Business Association
Tosun Terzioglu, President of Sabanci University, mathematician
Salih Semih Tezcan, First President of Bogazici University
Yildirim Turker, Journalist
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Osman Ulagay, Media
Omer Uluc, Artist
Mehmet Ulug, Co-founder of the first jazz club in Turkey, musician
Ahmet Ulug, Co-founder of the first jazz club in Turkey, musician
Leyla Umar, Media
Tomris Uyar, Writer
Engin Unal, Swimmer
Osman Unsal, Bussinessman
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Gunduz Vassaf, RA 64, Essayist
Gregory Vlastos, Writer, scholar of ancient philosophy
Ihsan Emre Vural, RC 04, Athlete (Rowing), the first and only Turkish world champion in rowing.
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Gaffar Yakin, Politician
Derya Yannier, National Basketball Player
Alp Yalman, Bussinessman, ex President of the Galatasaray Sports Club
Nur Yalman, Social Anthropologist
Tunc Yalman, Playwright, actor
Nergis Yazgan
Cem Yegul, Co-founder of the first jazz club in Turkey, musician
Nihal Yeginobali, Writer
K. Aslihan Yener, Archaeologist
Emre Yilmaz, Novelist
Nuyan Yigit, Media
Merve Yoneyman, National Equestrian Team, International Medalist
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Ugur Ziyal, Diplomat
External links
Robert College Alumni Association
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