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Şefik Aker was an officer of the Ottoman Army and the Turkish Army.

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Halit Akmansü also known as Dadaylı Halit Bey was an officer of the Ottoman Army and the Turkish Army.

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Mehmet Ali Bey was an officer of the Ottoman Army and of the Turkish Army.

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Ömer Lütfi Argeşo or Ömer Lütfü Argeşo was an officer of the Ottoman Army and of the Turkish Army. He served in the 1st cabinet of the Executive Ministers of Turkey in 1920-21.

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Mehmet Atıf Ateşdağlı was an officer of the Ottoman Army and of the Turkish Army.

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Ethem Servet Boral was an officer of the Ottoman Army and the Turkish Army.

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Salih Bozok was an officer of the Ottoman Army, later the Turkish Army and a politician of the Republic of Turkey. He was the chief aide-de-camp of Mustafa Kemal (Atatürk), the founder of modern Turkey.

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Ahmet Fuat Bulca was an officer of the Ottoman Army and the Turkish Army. He was also a politician of the Turkish Republic. He was the one of the closest friends of Mustafa Kemal (Atatürk), as well as his classmate at the Monastir Military High School.

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Mümtaz Çeçen was an officer of the Ottoman Army and the Turkish Army.

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Ali Çetinkaya, also known as "Kel" Ali Bey was an Ottoman-born Turkish army officer and politician, who served eight terms in the Grand National Assembly of Turkey, including a period in 1939–40 as his country's first Minister of Transport.

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Cevdet Kerim İncedayı was an Ottoman-born Turkish army officer, politician and author.

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İbrahim Çolak also known as "Çolak" İbrahim Bey was an officer of the Ottoman Army and the Turkish Army.

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Mehmet Hulusi Conk was an officer of the Ottoman Army and the Turkish Army.

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Mehmet Nuri Conker was a Turkish politician and an officer of the Ottoman Army and the Turkish Army.

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Fazıl Hüsnü Dağlarca was one of the most prolific Turkish poets of the Turkish Republic with more than 60 collections of his poems published as of 2007. He was a laureate of the Struga Poetry Evenings Golden Wreath Award.

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Sadullah Güney also known as Ali Sadullah Bey was an officer of the Ottoman Army and of the Turkish Army. General Director of the Seyr-i Sefain.

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Bekir Sami Günsav was a Turkish career officer, who served in the Ottoman Army and the Turkish Army.

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Mehmet Cevat Abbas Gürer was an officer of the Ottoman Army, the Turkish Army, and a politician of the Republic of Turkey.

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Mahmut Nedim [Hendek] was an officer of the Ottoman Army and the Turkish Army.

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Ihsan Nuri, also known as Ihsan Nuri Pasha, 1892 or 1893, Bitlis – 25 March 1976, Tehran) was a Kurdish soldier and politician, former officer of the Ottoman and Turkish Army, and one of the leaders of the Ararat rebellion as the generalissimo of the Kurdish National Forces.

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Ethem Necdet Karabudak was an officer of the Ottoman Army and of the Turkish Army.

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Selâhattin Köseoğlu also known as Çolak Selâhattin, Hüseyin Selâhattin Bey was a military officer of the Ottoman Army and the Turkish Army. He was also a politician of the Republic of Turkey.

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Mehmet Arif Bey, also known as "Ayıcı" Arif, was an officer of the Ottoman Army and the Turkish Army.

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Mehmet Hayri Bey was an officer of the Ottoman Army and the Turkish Army. Turkish diplomat.

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Raghib al-Nashashibi (1881–1951), CBE (hon), was a wealthy landowner and public figure during the Ottoman Empire, the British Mandate and the Jordanian administration. He was a member of the Nashashibi clan, one of the most influential families in Palestine, and mayor of Jerusalem from 1920 to 1934.

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Mehmet Nâzım Bey was an officer of the Ottoman Army and the Turkish Army.

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Aziz Nesin was a Turkish writer, humorist and the author of more than 100 books. Born in a time when Turks did not have official surnames, he had to adopt one after the Surname Law of 1934 was passed. Although his family carried the epithet "Topalosmanoğlu", after an ancestor named "Topal Osman", he chose the surname "Nesin". In Turkish, Nesin? means, What are you?.

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Şükrü Âli Ögel (1886–1973) was a Turkish career officer, politician and the first director of the former Turkish governmental intelligence agency Milli Emniyet Hizmeti (MAH), the predecessor of Milli İstihbarat Teşkilatı (MİT) today.

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Arif Örgüç, also known as Mehmet Arif Örgüç, Hacı Arif Örgüç was an officer of the Ottoman Army and the Turkish Army.

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Şefik Avni Özdoğru was an officer of the Ottoman Army and of the Turkish Army. Mayor of Samsun. He was a younger brother of Talat Avni (Özüdoğru).

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Veysel Özgür was an officer of the Ottoman Army and the Turkish Army.

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Ahmet Nuri Öztekin was an officer of the Ottoman Army and the Turkish Army.

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Mehmet Recep Peker was a Turkish military officer and politician. He served in various ministerial posts and finally as the Prime Minister of Turkey.

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Münip Uzsoy was an officer of the Ottoman Army and the Turkish Army. The family name is often listed as "Özsoy", and occasionally as "Urgay".

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Şerif Yaçağaz was a Turkish career officer, civil servant and antisemitic politician, who served as an officer in the Ottoman Army and the Turkish Army. His antisemitic and anti-communist lectures drew the attention of Turkish nationalist Nihâl Atsız.