Matches in DBpedia 2014 for { ?s ?p Ismail Akbay (October 17, 1930 – 2003) was the first Turk who worked for NASA. He was born in Mudanya (Tirilye-Zeytinbağı) near Bursa, Turkey on October 17, 1930. Early on, Akbay was recognized as a gifted child with exceptional mental aptitude. He graduated from Bursa Erkek Lisesi and Haydarpaşa Lisesi before choosing to move to the United States. In 1956, he received a B.S. degree in Engineering Physics from the University of Tennessee. Akbay was personally selected by Dr.. }
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- Ismail_Akbay comment "Ismail Akbay (October 17, 1930 – 2003) was the first Turk who worked for NASA. He was born in Mudanya (Tirilye-Zeytinbağı) near Bursa, Turkey on October 17, 1930. Early on, Akbay was recognized as a gifted child with exceptional mental aptitude. He graduated from Bursa Erkek Lisesi and Haydarpaşa Lisesi before choosing to move to the United States. In 1956, he received a B.S. degree in Engineering Physics from the University of Tennessee. Akbay was personally selected by Dr.".