Notable Lezgins (people of full or partial Lezgin descent) living in the Turkey include:
Mehmet Recep Peker, Turkish military officer and politician. A heavy-handed modernist, he served in various ministerial posts and finally as the Prime Minister of Turkey between 1946 and 1947 Ali Nihad Tarlan, Turkish historian Emre Belözoğlu, former professional footballer Hüseyin Nail Kubalı, Turkish lawyer
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