Person in history
Ediz Gürel
Ediz Gürel, Turkish chess grandmaster
Life at a glance
- Born
- 2008 · December 5
- Age this year
- 18No death recorded in our data
- Known as
- chess player. Citizenship: Turkey
- Born
- 18th anniversary of their birth this year
Their story
Who they were
Ediz Gürel is a Turkish chess grandmaster.
Why this date
Ediz Gürel appears on our December 5 calendar for 2008 as a birth entry.
The world when they were born
Other entries we record for 2008.
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- November 262008 Mumbai attacks
- September 17Al-Qaeda in Yemen
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Sources
Cite this page
“Ediz Gürel”, What's On This Date, https://whatsonthisdate.com/app/people/ediz-gurel, accessed October 27, 2026.
Cite the underlying source as well — the source links above go to the record this entry is adapted from.
Questions about Ediz Gürel
When was Ediz Gürel born?
December 5 2008.
How old would Ediz Gürel be today?
18 this year, based on the birth year we hold. We have no death record for them in our data, which is not proof either way.
Who else was born on December 5?
Semi Ojeleye, Danny Levi, Levy Rozman and others — the list is on this page and on the date page.
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