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Atalay Alcay
Atalay is a Turkish name and surname. Notable people with the surname include: Given name * Atalay Filiz, Turkish serial murder suspect Surname * Beşir Atalay (born 1947), Turkish politician * Buket Atalay (born 1990), Turkish female Paralympian goalball player * Bülent Atalay, Turkish-American author * Erdoğan Atalay (born 1966), Turkish-German actor * Mahmut Atalay (1934-2004), Turkish sport wrestler * Nejdet Atalay (born 1978), Turkish politician * Pinar Atalay Pinar Atalay (born 27 April 1978) is a German radio and television presenter. Life and career Atalay was born to Turkish immigrants parents in Lemgo, West Germany. After high school she ran, for one year, a boutique in Lemgo.Antje Hildebrand ... (born 1978), German radio and television presenter {{surname, Atalay Turkish-language surnames ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Turkish Language
Turkish ( , ), also referred to as Turkish of Turkey (''Türkiye Türkçesi''), is the most widely spoken of the Turkic languages, with around 80 to 90 million speakers. It is the national language of Turkey and Northern Cyprus. Significant smaller groups of Turkish speakers also exist in Iraq, Syria, Germany, Austria, Bulgaria, North Macedonia, Greece, the Caucasus, and other parts of Europe and Central Asia. Cyprus has requested the European Union to add Turkish as an official language, even though Turkey is not a member state. Turkish is the 13th most spoken language in the world. To the west, the influence of Ottoman Turkish—the variety of the Turkish language that was used as the administrative and literary language of the Ottoman Empire—spread as the Ottoman Empire expanded. In 1928, as one of Atatürk's Reforms in the early years of the Republic of Turkey, the Ottoman Turkish alphabet was replaced with a Latin alphabet. The distinctive characteristics of the Turk ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Atalay Filiz
Atalay Filiz (born June 6, 1986) is a Turkish serial killer. He is held responsible for at least three murders, possibly for one in 2012, two in September 2013 and one in May 2016. A fugitive for more than two years, he was captured in June 2016. Early life Atalay Filiz was born to an officer of the Turkish Air Force. His father retired from the military, and entered a career as a pilot at the Turkish Airlines. He was educated at Galatasaray High School, one of the most prominent high schools of Turkey, in Istanbul, and graduated with honors. His teachers remark that "he is so intelligent that he could survive in a jungle when left alone." Filiz stated that he entered the OSS (a higher-education test, similar to the SATs or ACTs but geared towards a specific career path/profession, somewhat like the ASVAB test in the U.S.) in 2005 but his aim was not to pass the exam, but to study abroad, so he deliberately mislabeled the questions he could make out. In college, Filiz studied bi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Beşir Atalay
Beşir Atalay (; born 1947) is a Turkish people, Turkish politician who was Deputy Prime Minister of Turkey in the government of Recep Tayyip Erdoğan from 2011 to 2014. Previously he was minister of interior from 28 August 2007 to 14 July 2011. Early years and academic career Born in Keskin, Kırıkkale Province, he graduated from the Faculty of Law at Ankara University and worked as a lecturer at Atatürk University in Erzurum. He then worked at the State Planning Organization (DPT), Marmara University, and UNESCO's Turkish National Commission. Atalay was the founding rector of the Kırıkkale University until he was removed from office by the Board of Higher Education (YÖK) in the aftermath of the 1997 Turkish military memorandum, Turkish military memorandum of 1997, on grounds he was involved in activities contrary to the interests of the state. Political career In the 2002 Turkish general election, General Elections of 2002, he was elected a member of the Grand National Ass ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Buket Atalay
Buket Atalay (born 14 August 1990) is a Turkish female Paralympian goalball player. She is a member of the national team. Sporting career Atalay competes for Kahramanmaraş Gençlik Gücü SK in Kahramanmaraş. She enjoyed the champion title with the national team at the 2015 IBSA Goalball European Championships Division A in Kaunas, Lithuania, which was a qualifier competition for the 2016 Paralympics. She was a member of the women's national goalball team at the 2016 Paralympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. She won the gold medal with her teammates at the Paralympics. Honours International * 2012 IBSA European Goalball Championships B in Ascoli Piceno, Italy * 2013 IBSA Goalball European Championships şn Konya, Turkey.. * Malmö Lady- and Men InterVup 2014, Sweden. * 2014 IBSA Goalball World Championships in Espoo, Finland * 2015 IBSA Goalball European Championships Div. A in Kauna, Lithuania. * 2016 Summer Paralympics in Rio de Janeiro Rio de Janeiro ( , , ; lite ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bülent Atalay
Bülent Atalay (born 1940) is a Turkish-American educator, author, scientist, and artist. Born in Ankara, Turkey in 1940, Atalay is the author of the best selling book, Math and the Mona Lisa: the Art and Science of Leonardo da Vinci', initially published in English by Smithsonian Books in 2004, and subsequently in 13 foreign languages. A more recent book, ', coauthored with Keith Wamsley, was released by National Geographic Books in late 2008, and immediately listed among Encyclopædia Britannica Blog'sTen Must-Have Reference Books from 2008. He is also a blog writer for National Geographic Newswatch. A theoretical nuclear physicist, he is the author of numerous technical articles in physics. He has been a professor of physics for four decades at the University of Mary Washington, an adjunct professor at the University of Virginia, and a member of the Institute for Advanced Study, Princeton. He lectures around the world on his expertise in the "A-subjects" – art, archeology, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Erdoğan Atalay
Erdoğan Atalay (born 22 September 1966) is a German actor. He is known for his role as police detective Semir Gerkhan in '' Alarm für Cobra 11 - Die Autobahnpolizei''. Early life and career Atalay was born in Hanover, West Germany, to a Turkish father and German mother. He was a member of the Theater-AG at the IGS Garbsen. At age 18, he made his first appearance as a supporting role in "Aladdin and the Magic Lamp" at the National Theatre of Hanover before studying acting at the Hochschule für Musik und Theater Hamburg. Afterwards he took on guest roles in several German television series such as ''Music Groschenweise'', ''Einsatz für Lohbeck'', ''Doppelter Einsatz'' and ''Die Wache''. In March 1996, Action Concept cast Atalay in what would become his breakthrough role, starring as Semir Gerkhan, a police detective of Turkish origin. Atalay co-wrote the screenplay for one of the series' episodes, titled "Checkmate," and is a consulting producer for the series as of 2016. In 20 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mahmut Atalay
Mahmut Atalay (30 March 1934 – 4 December 2004) was a Turkish freestyle wrestler and coach. He competed at the 1964 and 1968 Olympics and won a gold medal in 1968, placing fourth in 1964. Early life and wrestling career He was born in 1934 in Çorak, a village of Çorum Province in northern Turkey. He began wrestling in the traditional Turkish karakucak style before changing to freestyle wrestling. It was not until the age of 18 that he began Olympic wrestling in 1952. It took him a relatively long time to grow into the Turkish top class of freestyle wrestlers. It was not until the late 1950s, at the age of 25, that he was selected for the Turkish national wrestling team. He was admitted to the national team after winning the national title in 1959, and received training by the renowned wrestlers such as Yaşar Doğu, Celal Atik and Nasuh Akar and Halit Balamir. After the 1960 Olympic champion İsmail Ogan, who wrestled in Mahmut's weight class, ended his active career, the w ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nejdet Atalay
Nejdet Atalay (born 1978) is a former politician of the Democratic Society Party (DTP) and Mayor of Batman. He has been a supporter of Kurdish cultural and language rights and made the first legal defense in the Kurdish language in a Turkish court in 2013. Early life and education He was born in 1978 in a village in Kozluk, Batman and graduated from the Dicle University where he studied Mechanical engineering. He is married and is the father of two children. In 2006 he was the head of the diyarbakir branch of the Democratic Society Party (DTP). Political career His political career was marked with his support for the Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK), which is prohibited in Turkey, but he views to have returned the Kurds their pride for their identity as Kurds. As the head of the Diyarbakir branch of the DTP, he aimed for similar rights for the Kurds which the Scots, the Catalans or Basques have which are an official recognition as a people, a regional government and parliament. A ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pinar Atalay
Pinar Atalay (born 27 April 1978) is a German radio and television presenter. Life and career Atalay was born to Turkish immigrants parents in Lemgo, West Germany. After high school she ran, for one year, a boutique in Lemgo.Antje Hildebrandt''Pinar Atalay, die charmante Nussknackerin.''/ref> She then worked as an intern at and . She later worked as a freelancer and trainee, and was, for a time, an early-morning presenter at the local radio station . On WDR Fernsehen, Atalay regularly hosted Cosmo TV. For ARD-aktuell, she hosted regular news and special programs, including for Das Erste. She also worked as a reporter and presenter for NDR Fernsehen, NDR Radio and Radio Bremen. From 2010 onwards, she presented programmes on Phoenix. In March 2014, Atalay became a presenter of the ''Tagesthemen'' evening news, succeeding Ingo Zamperoni. In a 2018 survey conducted by Forsa Institute, she was voted one of Germany's most trusted news presenters. In addition to her role as pres ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
