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Avni
Avni may refer to: Given name * Avni Arbaş (1919–2003), Turkish artist * Avni bej Delvina, a signatory of the Albanian Declaration of Independence * Avni Klinaku (born 1965), Albanian politician and nationalist * Avni Mula (1928–2020), Albanian singer * Avni Özgürel (born 1948), Turkish journalist, author, and screenwriter * Avni Pepa (born 1988), Norwegian-Albanian footballer * Avni Qahili (born 1967), Macedonian television presenter, songwriter, and musician * Avni Rustemi (1895–1924), Albanian teacher, activist, and MP * Avni Sali (born 1940), Australian surgeon, researcher, author, and media personality * Avni Spahiu (born 1953), Kosovar politician * Avni Yildirim (born 1991), Turkish professional boxer * Avni Zogiani (born 1970), Albanian activist, critic, lawyer, and journalist * Hüseyin Avni (other), various Turkish military personnel Surname *Yosef Avni (1924–2021), Irgun activist *Yossi Avni-Levy (born 1962), Israeli writer and diplomat Institution * A ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Avni Rustemi
Avni Rustemi (22 September 1895 – 22 April 1924) was an Albanian patriot, militant, teacher, activist and member of the Albanian parliament. Rustemi was the leader of both democratic organisations "Atdheu" and "Bashkimi", and also a member of the democratic opposition in the Albanian National Assembly preceding the Revolution of June 1924. He is also known for assassinating Essad Pasha Toptani. Early life Rustemi was born in Libohovë, in a patriotic family of landowners with ancient progressive traditions who were born into the Bektashi faith. He attended secondary school in Janina (Ioannina) and Istanbul. In 1908, at only 13 years of age, he abandoned school to join the guerrilla group of Çerçiz Topulli and in 1910 he attempted the assassination of the Ottoman army general of expedition, Turgut Pasha in Shkodër. In 1912-13, he studied at a teacher training college in Geneva and returned to Albania in 1914 where he served as a volunteer fighter against the G ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Avni Sali
Avni Sali, (born 19 October 1940) is an Australian professor, surgeon, and academic primarily known for advocating an integrative approach to medicine, combining evidence-based complementary therapies with conventional medicine. Medical career Medical training Sali graduated as a medical doctor at Monash University in Melbourne with an MBBS, and was "the first person of Albanian heritage in Australia to attend university", and one of Monash University's first cohort of medical students. He further pursued a PhD at Monash University, graduating in 1977. Surgical career After graduating from Monash University, Sali worked in Scotland, with Sir Andrew Kay, the Regius Professor of Surgery at Glasgow University. After returning to Australia from Scotland in 1977, Sali was appointed as an associate professor at the University of Melbourne. Between 1989 and 1991 he was the Deputy Chairman and Acting Head of the Department of Surgery at the University of Melbourne. From 1977 to 19 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Avni Spahiu
Avni Spahiu (born 12 March 1956) is a Kosovar diplomat and former television director. During the period between 2008 and 2012 he served as ambassador to the United States. He was the Republic of Kosovo's ambassador to the Republic of Turkey from 2012 to 2019. Biography Spahiu was born in Mitrovica, Kosovo, on 12 March 1956. He graduated from University of Pristina in 1978 with a degree in English literature. He obtained his master's degree in literature from the same university in 2004. He started his career as a journalist in the newspaper ''Rilindja'' in 1978 and was its editor-in-chief between 1994 and 1998. From 1999 to 2002, he was editor in chief of Radio Television of Kosovo Radio Television of Kosovo (RTK; sq, Radio Televizioni i Kosovës, sr, Радио Телевизија Косова / ''Radio Televizija Kosova'') is the public service broadcaster in Kosovo. RTK operates two radio services broadcasting a dive ... (RTK). Then from 2002 to 2008, he was director of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Avni Mula
Avni Mula (Gjakova, 4 January 1928 – Tirana, 29 October 2020) was an Albanian singer, composer, and musician. For his contribution to the arts, he received two of the highest awards from the Albanian government: the People's Artist of Albania decoration and the Honor of the Nation () decoration. Personal life Mula's family moved from Gjakova, Kosova to Shkodër, Albania, when he was young, and after World War II, he moved to Tirana, Albania. He studied at the Tchaikovsky Conservatory and graduated in 1957 as a lyric singer. While studying in Moscow, he married Nina Nula (23 November 1931–12 December 2011), a Russian woman from Izhevsk. He is the father of soprano Inva Mula. Career Singing Mula was part of the National Troupe of Songs and Dances () and the Troupe of the Army (). In addition, he won many prizes over his career as a composer and singer in the Festivali i Këngës (Albanian Festival of Song), which is held every year in Tirana. Mula was a baritone. Compos ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Avni Pepa
Avni Pepa (born 14 November 1988) is a professional association football, footballer who plays as a defender (association football), defender for Norwegian club Arendal Fotball, Arendal. Born in Norway, he represented the Kosovo national football team, Kosovo national team at international level. Club career IK Start On 14 March 2010. Pepa made his debut in the Eliteserien (football), Tippeligaen, he entered the field to replace Hunter Freeman, against Sandefjord Fotball, Sandefjord. On 7 July, he scored his first goal for IK Start. It was his goal that allowed the team to overcome Fredrikstad FK, Fredrikstad, in the Norwegian Cup. On 24 October, he scored his first league goal against Stabæk Fotball, Stabæk from an assist by Petter Bruer Hanssen. Loan at Mandalskameratene In 2007. Pepa was loaned to Norwegian First Division, OBOS-ligaen side FK Mandalskameratene, Mandalskameratene. On 17 June 2007, he made his debut in a 2–1 home defeat against Sarpsborg 08 FF, Sparta Sarpsb ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Yosef Avni
Yosef Avni ( he, יוסף אבני; December 25, 1924 - February 3, 2021) was an Irgun fighter. He was born Yosef Danoch in Jerusalem, British Mandate of Palestine, to Yemenite Jewish immigrants. He changed his name to Avni (his underground identity) after the establishment of the State of Israel in 1948. Avni went to work as a locksmith at a young age, to help provide for his family (he learned his job at his cousins' workshop, the Sabah brothers). At the age of 16 he joined Betar, leaving four years later (in 1942) for the Irgun. After the declaration of the Revolt against the British authorities (February 1944), Avni became part of the fighting force, and on top of being in charge of an arms dump in Jerusalem took part in many operations. Avni commanded the sappers unit during the second attack on the British intelligence offices in the Russian Compound in Jerusalem on December 27, 1945, in which the building was destroyed and seven British policemen and an Irgun fighter were ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Avni Özgürel
Mehmet Avni Özgürel (born 1948, in Ankara) is a Turkish journalist, author and screenwriter. He was writing for the newspaper ''Radikal''. According to '' Today's Zaman'', he is "known for his close ties to Turkey's National Intelligence Organization". He has interviewed Murat Karayılan of the Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK). He is the screenwriter of the 2007 Turkish film '' Zincirbozan'', on the 1980 Turkish coup d'état, '' Sultan Avrupa'da'' (2009), on Sultan Abdülaziz's 1867 trip to Europe; and of the 2010 '' Mahpeyker: Kösem Sultan'', on Kösem Sultan. He is the screenwriter and producer of 2014 Turkish film ''Darbe'', on the February 7, 2012 Turkish intelligence crisis. In 2013 he was appointed a member of the 63-member Committee of Wise Men convened to assist the Turkish-Kurdish solution process. Today's Zaman, 3 April 2013Government reveals 63-member wise men list to advance settlement process Books * ''İşaret taşları'' (2001), Timas Publishing Group Timas Publ ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Avni Qahili
Avni Qahili (Skopje, 12 September 1967) is a Macedonian-Albanian TV presenter, songwriter and musician. Life Qahili finished studies in Prishtina in 1991 and studies in Skopje in 1993. Got hired in Macedonian National Television in 1992, where he still works up to this date. Have been cooperating with Kosovo's magazine " Zëri", magazine in Macedonia "Bis", magazine in Albania "Paloma" and with DW (Deutsche Welle) in the "Periskop" project. He is the author of approximately 5000 song lyrics, and has been working with almost all new and famous Albanian singers. In many various festivals his songs have gotten to the first place and also have been rewarded with the best lyric writer (author) on the same festivals. Worth highlighting is the prize for Best Lyrics in ''2004'' in the "Ohridski Trubaduri" International festival of Ohrid. Has realized thousands of TV programs and shows which have been the most viewed in republican level and region, with which many times have been awarde ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Avni Institute Of Art And Design
Avni Institute of Art and Design is an Israeli art school located in Tel Aviv. History The Studia school (later Avni Institute) was established in 1936 by a group of Jewish artists. Among the founders was Aharon Avni, who became the school's first director. After Avni's death the school was renamed in his memory. The school offers degrees in art and design and architecture. It also runs a Bachelor of Arts program in collaboration with the Open University of Israel. The Avni Institute is located in a complex of buildings on Eilat Street in South Tel Aviv. The buildings are named after the school's leading teachers. On the premises is a large gallery space where students can exhibit their works. Notable faculty and alumni Faculty * Tuvia Beeri * Bianca Eshel Gershuni (also an alum) * Pinchas Cohen Gan * Jan Rauchwerger (also an alum) * Moshe Sternschuss *Yehezkel Streichman *Avigdor Stematsky * Yigal Tumarkin * Zvi Lachman Alumni * Benni Efrat * Daniel Enkaoua * Gideon Ge ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Yossi Avni-Levy
Yossi Avni-Levy (born 25 May 1962) is an Israeli writer and diplomat. He has served in various positions in Israeli embassies in Berlin, Bonn, Belgrade, and Warsaw. He is Israel’s ambassador to Lithuania. From 2011 until 2016, he was Ambassador to Serbia. Avni-Levy is the author of the books ''Garden of the dead trees'', ''Four sons'', ''Auntie Farhuma wasn't a whore after all'', ''A man without shadow'' and ''Ode of the Sins''. He has been awarded with the Prime Minister's Prize for Literature. Biography Avni-Levy was born 25 May 1962, to an Afghan Jewish father and an Iranian Jewish mother. He graduated with honors from Hebrew University in Jerusalem in history of the Middle East and Arabic in 1983, earning a bachelor of laws (LLB) degree from the Faculty of Law in 1991. Avni-Levy's writing is personal and poetic and is noteworthy for its intimacy. The extended periods he has spent outside Israel on diplomatic postings are reflected in his works. He published short sto ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Avni Zogiani
Avni Zogiani (born 5 July 1970 in Pristina, Kosovo) is an Albanian activist, critic, lawyer, journalist and chairman of the civil society Çohu. Early life and education Zogiani is executive director of the Organization for Democracy and Anti-Corruption "Arise" since its founding in 2005 and the Center for Investigative Reporting, a leading organization in Kosovo to create a civil society front in the fight against organized crime and political corruption. Education and career Zogiani completed his studies at the University of Prishtina in 1998. During the years 2002-2003 he attended a professional development year in the School of Journalism at University of Indiana in Indianapolis, United States, while during 2004-2005 pursued a Master of Arts in Sussex European Institute, University of Sussex. Journalism career During 2004-2007 he worked in Kohavision as an investigative journalist, senior reporter, editor and columnist. During 2000-2002 he worked for the online magazine Tra ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
