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Bilgen
Bilgen is a Turkish surname, related to the name Bilge, meaning wise. Notable people with this name include: * İbrahim Bilgen (1949–2010) was a Turkish politician * Samim Bilgen (1910–2005), Turkish violinist * Üstün Bilgen-Reinart Üstün Bilgen-Reinart (born 1947 in Ankara, Turkey) is a Turkish-Canadian writer, journalist and broadcaster, author of three notable books, the first two on the social and environmental dislocations associated with development in Canada and wes ... (born 1947), Turkish-Canadian writer See also * Bilge, Turkish given name {{surname ...
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Samim Bilgen
Ahmet Samim Bilgen (April 12, 1910 Thessaloniki, Salonica Vilayet, Ottoman Empire – September 9, 2005 Ankara) was a Turkish lawyer, best known for his musical career as a violinist and composer. His song ''Ilgaz'' (lyrics also belong to him) has become a household tune in Turkey, and is popular even in China. Early life Bilgen studied and practiced law professionally, but has also been an active musician, particularly in his youth. After finishing HaydarpaÅŸa German Primary School and KabataÅŸ High School, he studied law at Istanbul University and graduated in 1931. In 1961-62, Bilgen studied international law at Harvard Law School in Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA. Samim Bilgen served as a lawyer at State Forestry Administration and in later years as a legal advisor at the Ministry of Finance. Musical career His musical life started in Istanbul during his high school years. He learned to play the piano from his mother, and trained himself in music theory as well as pla ...
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Ä°brahim Bilgen
Ä°brahim Bilgen (2 March 1949 – 31 May 2010) was a Turkish politician, electrical engineer and activist. He was born in Batman, Turkey and killed by the Israeli armed forces in the Gaza flotilla raid. Early life and education Bilgen was born in Batman, to a Kurdish family that had migrated to Turkey from Mosul, Iraq. He graduated from Fırat University, where he studied electrical engineering, and was a member of the Chamber of Electrical Engineers of Turkey. He had been a resident of Siirt, a south-eastern city of Turkey, since 1980. He was married and had six children. Political career Bilgen was one of the founders of Virtue Party. After the Virtue Party was banned by the Constitutional Court of Turkey in 2001, he joined the newly formed Felicity Party. He was a candidate for Member of Turkish Parliament in 2007 for that party for Siirt Province, but he was not elected, the Felicity Party receiving 884 votes (0.96%) there. In 2009 Turkish local elections, he was a candi ...
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Üstün Bilgen-Reinart
Üstün Bilgen-Reinart (born 1947 in Ankara, Turkey) is a Turkish-Canadian writer, journalist and broadcaster, author of three notable books, the first two on the social and environmental dislocations associated with development in Canada and western Turkey, respectively on the ordeals experienced by the relocated Aboriginal peoples of Canada, the Sayisi Dene First Nation in Tadoule Lake, Manitoba, and then by Bergama villagers of Turkey's Aegean Region campaigning against gold mining in their land. Her latest book, the autobiographical "Porcelain Moon and Pomegranates: A Woman's Trek through Turkey" was published 2008. Career Bilgen-Reinart was born in Ankara. After her graduation from TED Ankara College, she went to Canada and pursued her studies and professional life there. She studied Literature and Sociology at the University of Winnipeg. She started working in the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation as a researcher, and then as broadcaster and producer. In 1995, with a sc ...
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Bilge (name)
Bilge is a Turkish name. It is best known as the epithet of the early Turkic ruler Bilge Kağan. As is the case with many Turkic names, is a unisex name. Even in today's Turkey, Bilge continues to be adopted as both a male and female name. It may refer to: Given name * Bilge Ebiri (born 1973), Turkish-American journalist and filmmaker * Bilge Kağan, Göktürk ruler * Kutlug I Bilge Kagan, founder of Uyghur Khaganate * Bilge Kösebalaban (born 1980), Turkish musician * Bilge Olgaç (1940–1994), Turkish film director * Bilge Su Koyun (born 1999), Turkish women's footballer * Bilge Tarhan (footballer) (1941–2016), Turkish Olympian footballer * Bilge Tarhan (gymnast) (born 2004), Turkish female artistic gymnast * Bilge Umar (1936–2023), Turkish writer * Bilge Yildiz, Turkish nuclear engineer * Nuri Bilge Ceylan (born 1959), Turkish film director * Bilge Tonyukuk (646–726), Supreme Commander of Second Turkic Khaganate Surname * Dilara Bilge, Turkish volleyball player * M ...
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