Physician

Safiye Ali

1891 - 1952

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Her biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia. Safiye Ali is the 602nd most popular physician, the 1,135th most popular biography from Türkiye and the 16th most popular Turkish Physician.

Safiye Ali is most famous for being the first female physician in Turkey, breaking barriers in a male-dominated field during the early 20th century. A surprising fact is that she pursued her medical education in Germany, as women were not allowed to study medicine in Turkey at the time. Her lasting impact includes inspiring generations of women to enter the medical profession, contributing to greater gender equality in Turkish healthcare.

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Among Physicians

Among physicians, Safiye Ali ranks 602 out of 726Before her are Dorothy Hansine Andersen, Edward Albert Sharpey-Schafer, Ludwig Traube, Richard Leach Maddox, Indira Nath, and Metrodora. After her are Giuseppe Pitrè, Vilma Hugonnai, Tomisaku Kawasaki, Theodor Ludwig Wilhelm von Bischoff, Julieta Lanteri, and Serenus Sammonicus.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1891, Safiye Ali ranks 228Before her are Maria Pawlikowska-Jasnorzewska, Jan Wils, Fritz Rasp, Tullio Bozza, Sidney Howard, and Camille Mandrillon. After her are Charley Toorop, Birbal Sahni, Dmitry Furmanov, Karel Petrů, Paolo Salvi, and Nikolai Golovanov. Among people deceased in 1952, Safiye Ali ranks 143Before her are Ivan Olbracht, Itzik Feffer, Richard Johansson, Guido Castelnuovo, Sándor Pósta, and Jack Conway. After her are Billy Hughes, Gregory La Cava, Forest Ray Moulton, Fartein Valen, Victor Hope, 2nd Marquess of Linlithgow, and Italo Montemezzi.

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In Türkiye

Among people born in Türkiye, Safiye Ali ranks 1,135 out of NaNBefore her are Zeki Rıza Sporel (1898), Muharrem İnce (1964), Naci Erdem (1931), Bülent Eken (1923), Ferit Melen (1906), and Toros Toramanian (1864). After her are Ahmet Ayık (1938), Turan Dursun (1934), Ruhi Sarıalp (1924), Nezihe Muhiddin (1889), Halit Akçatepe (1938), and Necati Şaşmaz (1971).

Among Physicians In Türkiye

Among physicians born in Türkiye, Safiye Ali ranks 16Before her are Asclepiades of Bithynia (-120), Caesarius of Nazianzus (330), Aëtius of Amida (502), Gazi Yaşargil (1925), Hulusi Behçet (1889), and Rufus of Ephesus (100). After her are Serenus Sammonicus (200), Türkan Saylan (1935), and Georgi Valkovich (1833).

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