List of Armenians from Istanbul

This is a list of Armenians from Istanbul.

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Ottoman era

See also: List of Ottoman Armenians

• Aram Andonian, journalist
• Arpiar Arpiarian, writer
• Balyan family, dynasty of architects
• Hagop Baronian, writer, satirist
• Nazaret Daghavarian, doctor
• Erukhan, writer
• Calouste Gulbenkian, businessman and philanthropist
• Hagop Kazazian Pasha, minister of Finance
• Mkrtich Khrimian, religious leader, writer
• Komitas Vardapet, musician
• Yervant Odian, writer, satirist
• Ruben Sevak, writer
• Levon Shant, playwright, writer
• Mimar Sinan, architect
• Siamanto, writer
• Papken Siuni, political activist
• Bedros Tourian, poet
• Daniel Varujan, poet
• Rupen Zartarian, writer, educator
• Krikor Zohrab, statesman, author

Republican era

See also: List of Turkish Armenians

• Arman Manukyan, professor, writer, economist
• Şahan Arzruni, concert pianist
• Hrant Dink, journalist, editor, columnist
• Agop Dilâçar, linguist of the Turkish language and founder of the Latin-based modern Turkish alphabet
• Udi Hrant Kenkulian, Turkish classical musician
• Ara Güler, photographer
• Sevan Nisanyan, writer
• Daron Acemoglu, economist
• Sevan Bıçakçı, jeweler