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Canan Sümer
Canan or Janan is a Turkish female name from Persian origin, meaning ''beloved'', it may refer to: Given name * Aslı Canan Sabırlı (born 1991), Turkish women's footballer * Canan Bayram (born 1966), German lawyer and politician * Canan Dağdeviren (born 1985), Turkish materials scientist and academic * Canan Ergüder (born 1977), Turkish actress * Canan Kaftancıoğlu (born 1972), Turkish physician and politician * Canan Karatay (born 1943), Turkish professor, medical doctor * Canan Öztoprak (born 1955), Turkish Cypriot politician * Canan Senol (born 1970), Turkish-Kurdish visual artist * Canan Tolon (born 1955), Turkish artist Surname * Janine Canan, American poet and editor * Samuel Canan, 34th Governor of American Samoa See also * Canan Station, Pennsylvania * Cannan * Canaan * Canan (film) Canan (2011) is a Turkish television production, the chief executive officer of which is Bahadır İnce. The production of this serial was supported financially by Koliba Film Yapım ... [...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] |
Canan Tolon
Canan Tolon (born 1955) is a Turkish-born artist who now lives and works in Emeryville, California. Tolon works in the mediums of printmaking, painting, drawing, sculpture, and installation. She has exhibited internationally in Ankara, Istanbul, Kiev, London, Los Angeles, New York, Oakland and San Francisco. In 2010, one of Tolon's paintings, "Glitch VI" (2008) was a highlight at Sotheby's auction in Turkey, and in 2012, ''Art + Auction'' named Tolon one of the 50 Next Most Collectible Artists. A Los Angeles Times review in 2014 noted that Tolon's paintings "highlight our tendency to look for recognizable forms" and "also perhaps a comment on the degraded quality of our image landscape." Early life and education Tolon was born in Istanbul in 1955 and spent her childhood in France. after graduating from the Ecole Française d’Istanbul (1975) She studied design and architecture at Napier University in Edinburgh, Scotland (1976), Fachhochschule, Trier, Germany (1979), Middlesex ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Canan (film)
Canan (2011) is a Turkish television production, the chief executive officer of which is Bahadır İnce. The production of this serial was supported financially by Koliba Film Yapım and Fox Broadcasting Company. Plot The serial was inspired by Peyami Safa's novel Canan, published in 1925. This TV series broadly outlines the hard life of a woman overwhelmed by vicissitudes encountered in the past. At an early age, Canan was taken forcibly from her mother's arms by Renknaz Karahan, a conceited and vain woman. Canan was adopted into the Karahan family in order to keep the company of Renknaz's heartsick daughter. During her time at the Karahan mansion, she went through repulsive events, such as the rape that was witnessed by her best friend Bedia. Bedia remained silent, never giving away the name of Canan's rapist. The rape left Canan pregnant and subsequently she was banished from the Karahan mansion by Renknaz. In order to preserve the family honor Renkaz made Canan marry a seedy ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Canaan
Canaan (; Phoenician: 𐤊𐤍𐤏𐤍 – ; he, כְּנַעַן – , in pausa – ; grc-bib, Χανααν – ;The current scholarly edition of the Greek Old Testament spells the word without any accents, cf. Septuaginta : id est Vetus Testamentum graece iuxta LXX interpretes. 2. ed. / recogn. et emendavit Robert Hanhart. Stuttgart : Dt. Bibelges., 2006 . However, in modern Greek the accentuation is , while the current (28th) scholarly edition of the New Testament has . ar, كَنْعَانُ – ) was a Semitic-speaking civilization and region in the Ancient Near East during the late 2nd millennium BC. Canaan had significant geopolitical importance in the Late Bronze Age Amarna Period (14th century BC) as the area where the spheres of interest of the Egyptian, Hittite, Mitanni and Assyrian Empires converged or overlapped. Much of present-day knowledge about Canaan stems from archaeological excavation in this area at sites such as Tel Hazor, Tel Megiddo, En Esur ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cannan
Cannan is a surname of Manx origin, and may refer to: * David Cannan * Denis Cannan * Edwin Cannan, British economist * Gilbert Cannan * James Harold Cannan * Joanna Cannan *John Cannan, a British convicted murderer * May Wedderburn Cannan * Ron Cannan See also * Cannon (surname) * Cannan (region) * Canaan (other) Canaan ( he, כנען, link=no) ( ar, كنعان, link=no) was the ancient region of the Levant. It is also a Semitic personal name or surname used by Arabic and Hebrew-speaking people. Canaan may also refer to: Places Canada * Rural Municipa ... * Canan {{surname Manx-language surnames ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Canan Station, Pennsylvania
Canan Station is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Blair County, Pennsylvania, United States. It was first listed as a CDP prior to the 2020 census. The community is also known as Canan. The CDP is in west-central Blair County, in the northeastern part of Allegheny Township. It is south of the center of Altoona and north of Duncansville and is on the west side of the valley of Beaverdam Branch, which flows southeastward through Hollidaysburg to the Frankstown Branch of the Juniata River The Juniata River () is a tributary of the Susquehanna River, approximately long,U.S. Geological Survey. National Hydrography Dataset high-resolution flowline dataThe National Map , accessed August 8, 2011 in central Pennsylvania. The river is .... Demographics References Census-designated places in Blair County, Pennsylvania Census-designated places in Pennsylvania {{BlairCountyPA-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Governor Of American Samoa
This is a list of governors, etc. of the part of the Samoan Islands (now comprising American Samoa) under United States administration since 1900. From 1900 to 1978 governors were appointed by the Federal government of the United States. Since that time they have been elected for 4-year terms by the people of American Samoa. History When the Department of the Interior sent four governors in a three year period, local Samoans began advocating for choosing their own governors. In the late 1940s, a Navy Governor, as well as an Interior Governor, had expressed their beliefs that High Orator Chief Tuiasosopo would be a suitable governor. In 1956, President Dwight D. Eisenhower appointed Peter Tali Coleman as Governor of American Samoa, the first person of Samoan descent to occupy that role. Coleman, a member of the Republican Party, was a U.S. Army officer with a law degree from Georgetown University. After his presidential appointment, local residents became increasingly aware th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Samuel Canan
Samuel Wakefield Canan (June 7, 1898 – March 1964) was a United States Navy officer, and governor of American Samoa. Canan was born on June 7, 1898 in Altoona, Pennsylvania. He was admitted to the United States Naval Academy on June 24, 1916 out of Pennsylvania. He succeeded Ralph Hungerford Ralph Waldo Hungerford (April 21, 1896 – February 20, 1977) was a United States Navy Captain, and the governor of American Samoa from January 27, 1945 to September 3, 1945. He was born April 21, 1896 in Windsor, New York, but moved to Rhod ... as governor in 1945, filling the position for only eight days, from September 3, 1945 to September 10, 1945. References {{DEFAULTSORT:Canan, Samuel 1898 births 1964 deaths Governors of American Samoa United States Naval Academy alumni People from Altoona, Pennsylvania Military personnel from Pennsylvania United States Navy personnel of World War II ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Janine Canan
Janine Canan (1942-2020) was an American poet, essayist, story writer, translator, and editor. She was also a practicing psychiatrist in northern California. Biography Born Janine Burford on November 2, 1942 in Los Angeles, California, she graduated from Stanford University cum laude in 1963. She married Michael Canan, a law student, and moved to Berkeley where she did graduate study and taught at the University of California. In her thirties, she attended New York University School of Medicine and completed a psychiatric residency at Herrick and Mount Zion Hospitals in the San Francisco Bay Area. Since 1979, Canan has been active in private psychiatric practice, consulting for various clinics and organizations, and volunteered for Amma's Embracing the World charities. Her first book of poems, ''Of Your Seed'', appeared in 1977 through a National Endowment for the Arts grant to Oyez Press. Since that time, Canan has authored many books of poetry, translations, anthologies, essay ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Canan Senol
Canan Senol (; née Canan Şahin; born 1970), also known by the mononym Canan, is a Turkish multidisciplinary visual artist and activist, of Kurdish ethnicity. Her artwork addresses gender stereotypes, sexuality, and politics. She utilizes a variety of mediums in her practice including craft and digital techniques. Biography Canan Şahin was born in 1970 in Turkey. She grew up in a rural part of Turkey. She studied at Marmara University, where she received a BA degree (1992) in business, and later studied painting at the same university. She was married to a man with the name Şenol, however they divorced in 2010 and as an act of rebellion she continued to use his last name professionally which goes against local laws (sometimes uses her mononym). Senol's artwork has been shown widely including, "Global Feminisms" (2007) group exhibition at the Brooklyn Museum in Brooklyn, New York. Her work is held in public museum collections, including the Centre Pompidou, the Pinakothek ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
