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Bereket (name)
Bereket is both a given name and a surname. Notable people with the name include: *Bereket Mengisteab, Eritrean singer-songwriter *Bereket Selassie, Eritrean academic *Bereket Simon, Ethiopian politician *Adem Bereket, Turkish wrestler See also *Bereket (other) *Bereket, Japanese independent Record label run by Phew (singer) Phew is a Japanese singer and analogue electronics improviser working in the areas of experimental and avant-garde music. Music career Her career began as a member of post-punk group Aunt Sally, who released a self-titled album on Osaka’s Vani ... {{given name, type=both Turkish-language surnames ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bereket Mengisteab
Bereket Mengisteab (ትግርኛ: በረኸት መንግስተአብ, 1938) is a well-known Eritrean songwriter, composer and singer and is known as the "Godfather of Eritrean music". Life and work Early life Mengisteab was born in 1938 in Hazega, a village in Eritrea, approximately north-west Asmara, the capital. He spent his early life in the village farming, taught himself to play the Krar and took part in the musical events that were part of the local rural culture. He moved to Asmara for a few years where his musical performances were limited to his friends. Addis Ababa In 1961 he moved to Addis Ababa and joined the Haile Selassie Theater Orchestra. He remained with the orchestra for over a decade and performed with them all over Ethiopia as well as Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania, at the 1966 Festival mondial des Arts Nègres in Senegal, and at the 1968 Summer Olympics in Mexico. He recorded his first singles during this period, nine singles for the Philips label. He left the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bereket Selassie
Bereket Habte Selassie is a Eritrean-American scholar on African law and government. He is William E. Leuchtenburg Professor of African and Afro-American Studies at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, and he also instructs at the University of North Carolina School of Law. Selassie is an activist for reform in Eritrea and a supporter of pan-Africanism. Biography Selassie graduated from the University of Perugia, he studied for his LL.B. at the University of Hull and received a Ph.D from the University of London. Dr. Selassie subsequently held numerous high-profile positions within Ethiopia, serving as Attorney General, Associate Justice of Ethiopia’s Supreme Court, Vice Minister of Interior, and Mayor of Harar. However, Selassie resigned from the government in 1964 out of dissatisfaction with Imperial policies. Several years later he left Ethiopia, narrowly escaping capture by the military, to join armed guerrillas fighting for Eritrean independence. After spending ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bereket Simon
Bereket Simon ( ti, በረከት ስምኦን; born 1960s) is an Ethiopian politician who had served as Communications Minister for the ruling Ethiopian People's Revolutionary Democratic Front (EPRDF), of which he was a founding member. He underwent medical treatment in Saudi Arabia financed by the billionaire Mohammed Alamudin. He was a close friend of former prime minister Meles Zenawi since their University days. He was widely considered as Meles Zenawi's right-hand man. Personal life Bereket was born in Dabat to an Eritrean family. As he was in high school in 1978, he was likely born in the 1960s. Legal issues On 23 January 2019, Bereket was arrested by the Amhara Region government in relation to corruption along with Tadesse Kassa, a civil servant. On 8 May 2020, Bereket was convicted of corruption and sentenced to six years of prison. Tadesse Kassa, a former TIRET Corporation board member, was also convicted. However, after serving probation in prison located in Bahir ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Adem Bereket
Adem Bereket (born Adam Barakhoyev 19 July 1973) is an Ingush-Turkish wrestler. He was Olympic bronze medalist in Freestyle wrestling in 2000. He won a bronze medal at the 1999 World Wrestling Championships. He is member of the İstanbul Büyükşehir Belediyesi S.K. ) , postal_code_type = Postal code , postal_code = 34000 to 34990 , area_code = +90 212 (European side) +90 216 (Asian side) , registration_plate = 34 , blank_name_sec2 = GeoTLD , blank_i ... References 1973 births Living people Olympic wrestlers of Turkey Wrestlers at the 2000 Summer Olympics Turkish male sport wrestlers Olympic bronze medalists for Turkey Olympic medalists in wrestling People from Ingushetia Medalists at the 2000 Summer Olympics 20th-century Turkish people 21st-century Turkish people {{Turkey-wrestling-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bereket (other)
Bereket is a city in western Turkmenistan, formerly known as Kazandjik or Gazandjyk. Bereket may also refer to: * Bereket (name) * Bereket, Burdur * Bereket, Gülnar, a village in Mersin Province of Turkey * Bereket, Kurşunlu * Bereket District Bereket District ( tk, Bereket etraby) (formerly Gazanjyk District) is a district of Balkan Region in Turkmenistan. The administrative center of the district is the city of Bereket. History Founded in January 1925 as a district of Kazandjik ..., a district of Balkan Province in Turkmenistan * Bereket, a Kilim motif symbolising fertility See also * Barakat (other) * Barkat, a surname and given name * Bereketli (other) {{disambiguation, geo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bereket
Bereket, formerly Gazanjyk or ''Kazandzhik'' (russian: Казанджик or tk, Газанҗык gɑˈzɑnd͡ʒik), is a city in Balkan Province in western Turkmenistan. Bereket is the administrative centre of Bereket District. Bereket is located in an oasis in the foothills of the Kopetdag Mountains and on the edge of the Karakum Desert. Bereket is a strategic junction of the Trans-Caspian Railway (Caspian Sea-Turkmenistan-Uzbekistan-Kazakhstan) and North-South Transnational Railway (Russia-Kazakhstan-Turkmenistan-Iran-Persian Gulf. The city has a large locomotive repair depot and a modern railway station. The city is located approximately west of the Turkmen capital of Ashgabat and east of the Caspian Sea port of Turkmenbashy. The largest cities nearby are Balkanabat to the west, and Serdar to the east. The estimated population of the city is 24,500 as of March 2015. Etymology ''Gazanjyk'' is probably derived from the Turkic language word ''gazan'' or ''kazan ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Phew (singer)
Phew is a Japanese singer and analogue electronics improviser working in the areas of experimental and avant-garde music. Music career Her career began as a member of post-punk group Aunt Sally, who released a self-titled album on Osaka’s Vanity Records in 1979. After the break-up of Aunt Sally, she released the "Finale"/"Urahara" single produced by composer Ryuichi Sakamoto, followed by the ''Phew'' album recorded at Conny Plank's studio in Cologne, with Holger Czukay and Jaki Liebezeit. This was followed by a series of albums that included ''Our Likeness'', recorded with Plank and Liebezeit, featuring Einstürzende Neubauten's Alexander Hacke and D.A.F/ Liaisons Dangereuses's Chrislo Haas. After 1995's ''Himitsu No Knife'', she remained active in various groups, including the jam rock ensemble Novo Tono featuring Otomo Yoshihide, a collaboration with electronic musician Hiroyuki Nagashima called ''Big Picture'', and the punk group ''Most'' with Boredoms guitarist Se ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
