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Surnames of contemporary people

Hakan Topal Hakan Topal is an artist living and working in Brooklyn, New York. He was the co-founder with Guven Incirlioglu of xurban collective (2000–12), and is known for his research-based conceptual art practice. He is an Associate Professor of New Medi ...

(born 1972), Turkish-American artist *

Mehmet Topal Mehmet Topal (born 3 March 1986) is a Turkish former professional footballer who played as a defensive midfielder. He was nicknamed ''Örümcek'' (Spider), due to his ability to use his long legs to win loose balls or cut passes. He spent most o ...

(born 1986), Turkish football player * Mehmet Can Topal, Turkish judoka with Down syndrome *

Murat Topal Murat Topal (born 5 April 1976) is a Turkish-Austrian futsal player. He currently plays for Stella Rossa Vienna, and previously played amateur and professional level for Post SV, FavAC, Fenerbahçe, Admira Wacker, DSV Leoben, SC Kottingbrun ...

(born 1976), Turkish-Austrian futsal player * Stepan Topal (1938–2018), Gagauz politician from Moldova who served as Governor of Gagauzia from 1990 to 1995 * Turan Topal, Turkish Christian convert, who went on trial in 2006 for crimes against "Turkishness" and Islam

Epithets of historical Ottoman people

* Topal Osman Agha, a colonel of the late Ottoman Empire and early Republic of Turkey * Darendeli Topal İzzet Mehmed Pasha, a Grand Vizier and

Kapudan Pasha The Kapudan Pasha ( ota, قپودان پاشا, modern Turkish: ), was the Grand Admiral of the navy of the Ottoman Empire. He was also known as the ( ota, قپودان دریا, links=no, modern: , "Captain of the Sea"). Typically, he was bas ...

of the Ottoman Empire *

Topal Osman Pasha Topal Osman Pasha (1663–1733) was an Ottoman military officer and administrator. A capable man, he rose to the rank of ''beylerbey'' by the age of 24 and served as general against the Venetians and the Habsburg monarchy and as governor in se ...

, a Grand Vizier in the Ottoman Empire *

Topal Recep Pasha Topal Recep Pasha ("Recep Pasha "Lame"; died 18 May 1632) was an Ottoman statesman from the Sanjak of Bosnia, as well as Damat ("bridegroom") to the House of Osman. He served as the Grand Vizier of the Ottoman Empire from 10 February 1632 to 1 ...

, a Grand Vizier in the Ottoman Empire *

Topal Sulayman Pasha Topal may refer to: * Topal (surname), a surname of Turkish origin * Topal, Astrakhan Oblast, Russia * Topal, a Turkish Cypriot folk dances, Turkish Cypriot folk dance See also

* Topol (disambiguation) * Topal Osman {{Disambiguation ...

, an Ottoman ruler of Damascus *

Topal Yusuf Pasha Topal may refer to: * Topal (surname), a surname of Turkish origin * Topal, Astrakhan Oblast, Russia * Topal, a Turkish Cypriot folk dance See also * Topol (disambiguation) * Topal Osman Hacı Topal Osman Ağa (1883 – 2 April 1923) was ...

, an Ottoman ruler of Damascus

Epithets of historical Bosnian rulers

* Topal Hasan-paša, a ruler of Bosnia * Gazi Topal Husein-paša, a ruler of Bosnia * Šerif Topal Osman-paša, a ruler of Bosnia