WRITER
Ahmet Altan
1950 - Today

Ahmet Altan
Ahmet Hüsrev Altan (born 2 March 1950) is a Turkish journalist and author. A working journalist for more than twenty years, he has served in all stages of the profession, from being a night shift reporter to editor in chief in various newspapers. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Ahmet Altan is the 4,475th most popular writer (down from 4,370th in 2019), the 1,088th most popular biography from Türkiye (down from 1,077th in 2019) and the 123rd most popular Turkish Writer.
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Among WRITERS
Among writers, Ahmet Altan ranks 4,475 out of 7,302. Before him are Marco Girolamo Vida, Mikayil Mushfig, Janko Kráľ, Dumitru Stăniloae, Louis Henri Boussenard, and Albert Ehrenstein. After him are Kikkuli, John Stott, Zainab Biisheva, Tracy Chevalier, C. J. Cherryh, and Ludwig Bechstein.
Most Popular Writers in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsMarco Girolamo Vida
1485 - 1566
HPI: 56.87
Rank: 4,469
Mikayil Mushfig
1908 - 1938
HPI: 56.87
Rank: 4,470
Janko Kráľ
1822 - 1876
HPI: 56.87
Rank: 4,471
Dumitru Stăniloae
1903 - 1993
HPI: 56.87
Rank: 4,472
Louis Henri Boussenard
1847 - 1910
HPI: 56.87
Rank: 4,473
Albert Ehrenstein
1886 - 1950
HPI: 56.87
Rank: 4,474
Ahmet Altan
1950 - Present
HPI: 56.86
Rank: 4,475
Kikkuli
1300 BC - Present
HPI: 56.86
Rank: 4,476
John Stott
1921 - 2011
HPI: 56.86
Rank: 4,477
Zainab Biisheva
1908 - 1996
HPI: 56.85
Rank: 4,478
Tracy Chevalier
1962 - Present
HPI: 56.85
Rank: 4,479
C. J. Cherryh
1942 - Present
HPI: 56.85
Rank: 4,480
Ludwig Bechstein
1801 - 1860
HPI: 56.85
Rank: 4,481
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1950, Ahmet Altan ranks 356. Before him are Ulf Ekman, Liz Chase, Shabana Azmi, Rubén Ayala, Damo Suzuki, and Natalya Bondarchuk. After him are Tina Weymouth, Neil Murray, Om Puri, Kurt Jara, Rick Perry, and Dann Florek.
Others Born in 1950
Go to all RankingsUlf Ekman
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1950 - Present
HPI: 56.99
Rank: 350
Liz Chase
ATHLETE
1950 - 2018
HPI: 56.99
Rank: 351
Shabana Azmi
ACTOR
1950 - Present
HPI: 56.94
Rank: 352
Rubén Ayala
SOCCER PLAYER
1950 - Present
HPI: 56.93
Rank: 353
Damo Suzuki
SINGER
1950 - 2024
HPI: 56.92
Rank: 354
Natalya Bondarchuk
ACTOR
1950 - Present
HPI: 56.89
Rank: 355
Ahmet Altan
WRITER
1950 - Present
HPI: 56.86
Rank: 356
Tina Weymouth
SINGER
1950 - Present
HPI: 56.86
Rank: 357
Neil Murray
MUSICIAN
1950 - Present
HPI: 56.84
Rank: 358
Om Puri
ACTOR
1950 - 2017
HPI: 56.83
Rank: 359
Kurt Jara
SOCCER PLAYER
1950 - Present
HPI: 56.81
Rank: 360
Rick Perry
POLITICIAN
1950 - Present
HPI: 56.81
Rank: 361
Dann Florek
ACTOR
1950 - Present
HPI: 56.78
Rank: 362
In Türkiye
Among people born in Türkiye, Ahmet Altan ranks 1,088 out of 1,347. Before him are Orhan Kemal (1914), Halil Pasha (1857), Oppian (101), Morphia of Melitene (1010), Cemal Süreya (1931), and Wasfi Tal (1919). After him are Cadmus of Miletus (-500), Ayşe Kulin (1941), Yaşar Doğu (1913), Attilâ İlhan (1925), Nazım Pasha (1848), and Mustafa Sandal (1970).
Others born in Türkiye
Go to all RankingsOrhan Kemal
WRITER
1914 - 1970
HPI: 56.97
Rank: 1,082
Halil Pasha
PAINTER
1857 - 1939
HPI: 56.94
Rank: 1,083
Oppian
WRITER
101 - Present
HPI: 56.90
Rank: 1,084
Morphia of Melitene
COMPANION
1010 - 1126
HPI: 56.88
Rank: 1,085
Cemal Süreya
WRITER
1931 - 1990
HPI: 56.87
Rank: 1,086
Wasfi Tal
POLITICIAN
1919 - 1971
HPI: 56.87
Rank: 1,087
Ahmet Altan
WRITER
1950 - Present
HPI: 56.86
Rank: 1,088
Cadmus of Miletus
HISTORIAN
500 BC - 600 BC
HPI: 56.84
Rank: 1,089
Ayşe Kulin
WRITER
1941 - Present
HPI: 56.81
Rank: 1,090
Yaşar Doğu
WRESTLER
1913 - 1961
HPI: 56.77
Rank: 1,091
Attilâ İlhan
WRITER
1925 - 2005
HPI: 56.74
Rank: 1,092
Nazım Pasha
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1848 - 1913
HPI: 56.68
Rank: 1,093
Mustafa Sandal
SINGER
1970 - Present
HPI: 56.68
Rank: 1,094
Among WRITERS In Türkiye
Among writers born in Türkiye, Ahmet Altan ranks 123. Before him are Zabel Sibil Asadour (1863), Alexander of Abonoteichus (105), Adalet Ağaoğlu (1929), Orhan Kemal (1914), Oppian (101), and Cemal Süreya (1931). After him are Ayşe Kulin (1941), Attilâ İlhan (1925), Musa Anter (1920), Levon Shant (1869), Uğur Mumcu (1942), and Bedros Tourian (1851).
Zabel Sibil Asadour
1863 - 1934
HPI: 57.21
Rank: 117
Alexander of Abonoteichus
105 - 170
HPI: 57.19
Rank: 118
Adalet Ağaoğlu
1929 - 2020
HPI: 57.08
Rank: 119
Orhan Kemal
1914 - 1970
HPI: 56.97
Rank: 120
Oppian
101 - Present
HPI: 56.90
Rank: 121
Cemal Süreya
1931 - 1990
HPI: 56.87
Rank: 122
Ahmet Altan
1950 - Present
HPI: 56.86
Rank: 123
Ayşe Kulin
1941 - Present
HPI: 56.81
Rank: 124
Attilâ İlhan
1925 - 2005
HPI: 56.74
Rank: 125
Musa Anter
1920 - 1992
HPI: 56.66
Rank: 126
Levon Shant
1869 - 1951
HPI: 56.49
Rank: 127
Uğur Mumcu
1942 - 1993
HPI: 56.39
Rank: 128
Bedros Tourian
1851 - 1872
HPI: 56.02
Rank: 129