Celebrities come together in iftar dinner organized by Presidency

President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan met with Turkish celebrities and famous athletes on Sunday in an iftar dinner organized at the Tarabya Presidential campus.

Celebrities come together in iftar dinner organized by Presidency

Mustafa Ceceli, who has won twice the Turkish equivalent of the Grammy awards, "Türkiye Müzik Ödülleri" in the categories "Best Album" and "Best Male Artist", has recited the adhan.

Celebrities come together in iftar dinner organized by Presidency

Orhan Gencebay, inventor of Turkish arabesque music (L); İbrahim Tatlıses, known as the 'Emperor' of arabesque Turkish music especially in the 1970s (C).

Celebrities come together in iftar dinner organized by Presidency

President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan met with Turkish celebrities and famous athletes on Sunday in an iftar dinner organized at the Tarabya Presidential campus.

Celebrities come together in iftar dinner organized by Presidency

Gülben Ergen, pop-folk singer and occasional actress (L); husband Erhan Çelik (C).

Celebrities come together in iftar dinner organized by Presidency

Bülent Ersoy, Turkey's transsexual diva (L), First Lady Emine Erdoğan (C), Sibel Can, popular pop-folk singer.

Celebrities come together in iftar dinner organized by Presidency

Celebrities come together in iftar dinner organized by Presidency

Celebrities come together in iftar dinner organized by Presidency

Müge Anlı, television presenter and journalist (R).

Celebrities come together in iftar dinner organized by Presidency

Celebrities come together in iftar dinner organized by Presidency

Turkish sports club Beşiktaş's CEO Fikret Orman (R).

Celebrities come together in iftar dinner organized by Presidency

Necati Şaşmaz -- actor, best known for playing the lead role of Polat Alemdar in the popular television series Kurtlar Vadisi (Valley of the Wolves) (R).

Celebrities come together in iftar dinner organized by Presidency

Rıza Kayaalp, world and European champion Turkish wrestler competing in the 120 kg division of Greco-Roman wrestling (L).

Celebrities come together in iftar dinner organized by Presidency

Mustafa Ceceli (C).

Celebrities come together in iftar dinner organized by Presidency

Hande Yener, Turkish pop superstar (L).

Celebrities come together in iftar dinner organized by Presidency

Turgay Demirel, President of FIBA Europe and the Former President of the Turkish Basketball Federation, a leading figure in international basketball (L).

Celebrities come together in iftar dinner organized by Presidency

Kutsi Kutsi, composer, song writer and a famous Turkish pop singer (R).

Celebrities come together in iftar dinner organized by Presidency

Burcu Esmersoy, anchorwoman, journalist, occasional actress, and beauty pageant contestant who represented her nation at Miss International; Rıdvan Dilmen, former Turkish footballer who most notably played for Fenerbahçe and the Turkish national football team; Rıza Çalımbay, former Turkish international footballer, and a manager.

Celebrities come together in iftar dinner organized by Presidency

Serdar Ortaç, one of the popular singers of the Turkish pop music since the 1990s; Murat Dalkılıç, pop singer.

Celebrities come together in iftar dinner organized by Presidency

Wilma Elles, a German actress who became famous in Turkey playing in a Turkish soap opera (C).

Celebrities come together in iftar dinner organized by Presidency

Serkan Tektaş, better known as Alişan, a Kurdish singer and actor (L); Ece Erken, TV-hostess and actress.

Celebrities come together in iftar dinner organized by Presidency

Petek Dinçöz, actress and pop singer (L).

Celebrities come together in iftar dinner organized by Presidency