| Hint | Answer | % Correct |
|---|---|---|
| The founding father of the Republic of Turkey, serving as first president from 1923 until his death in 1938 | Mustafa Kemal Atatürk | 94%
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| President from 2014 | Recep Tayyip Erdoğan | 83%
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| Writer, author of Silent House and The White Castle, winner of Nobel Prize in Literature in 2006 | Orhan Pamuk | 57%
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| One of the greatest monarchs of XVI century in Europe, presiding over the apex of the Ottoman Empire's economic, military and political power | Suleiman the Magnificent | 57%
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| Footballer who represented Turkey 112 times, scoring 51 goals, making him the nation's top goalscorer, legend of Galatasaray | Hakan Şükür | 53%
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| Sultan who conquered Constantinople and brought an end to the Byzantine Empire | Mehmed II/Mehmed the Conqueror | 51%
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| Molecular biologist specializing in DNA repair, cell cycle checkpoints, and circadian clock. Winner of Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 2015 | Aziz Sancar | 40%
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| Officer, revolutionary, and convicted war criminal during World War One | Enver Pasha | 38%
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| Terrorist who shot Pope John Paul II | Mehmet Ali Ağca | 30%
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| Politician and convicted war criminal of the late Ottoman Empire who served as leader from 1913 to 1918 | Talaat Pasha | 26%
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