Gölcük, Kocaeli
Gölcük, Kocaeli ranks 26,202nd in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Çarşamba, Çermik, and Erciş. The most famous people from Gölcük, Kocaeli are Demet Akalın, and Erman Eltemur. Gölcük, Kocaeli has been the birth place of many singers, and martial arts. Gölcük, Kocaeli is located in Türkiye.
Gölcük, historically known as Diolkides, is a municipality and district of Kocaeli Province, Turkey. Its area is 217 km2, and its population is 175,940 (2022). Gölcük is located on the southern shore of the Gulf of İzmit, which is the easternmost inlet of the Sea of Marmara. Read more on Wikipedia
People
Between 1972 and 1993, Gölcük, Kocaeli was the birth place of 2 globally memorable people, including Demet Akalın, and Erman Eltemur.
People Born in Gölcük, Kocaeli
Go to all RankingsDemet Akalın
SINGER
1972 - Present
HPI: 49.41
Rank: 1
Erman Eltemur
MARTIAL ARTS
1993 - Present
HPI: 26.05
Rank: 2
Occupations
Most individuals born in present day Gölcük, Kocaeli were singers (1), and martial arts (1), while most who died were .
Occupational Trends
Over the past 100 years, singers have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Gölcük, Kocaeli, including Demet Akalın. Whereas, throughout history, singers have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Gölcük, Kocaeli, including Demet Akalın.
Places
Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 0 globally memorable people born in Gölcük, Kocaeli since 1700.


