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Defne (name)
Defne is a common feminine Turkish given name. Notable people with the name include: People Given name * Defne Joy Foster (1975–2011), American-Turkish actress * Defne Kayalar (born 1975), Turkish actress * Defne Samyeli (born 1972), Turkish actress * Defne Taçyıldız (born 2003), Turkish swimmer See also * Dafne (given name) * Daphne (given name) * Daphna Daphna is a given name. Notable people with the name include: * Daphna Dove (born 1975), American musician * Daphna Greenstein (born 1952), Israeli landscape architect * Daphna Kastner (born 1961), Canadian actress, screenwriter and director * Da ... References {{given name Turkish feminine given names Feminine given names ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lauraceae
Lauraceae, or the laurels, is a plant family that includes the true laurel and its closest relatives. This family comprises about 2850 known species in about 45 genera worldwide (Christenhusz & Byng 2016 ). They are dicotyledons, and occur mainly in warm temperate and tropical regions, especially Southeast Asia and South America. Many are aromatic evergreen trees or shrubs, but some, such as ''Sassafras'', are deciduous, or include both deciduous and evergreen trees and shrubs, especially in tropical and temperate climates. The genus ''Cassytha'' is unique in the Lauraceae in that its members are parasitic vines. Most laurels are highly-poisonous. Overview The family has a worldwide distribution in tropical and warm climates. The Lauraceae are important components of tropical forests ranging from low-lying to montane. In several forested regions, Lauraceae are among the top five families in terms of the number of species present. The Lauraceae give their name to habitats know ... [...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] |
Greek Language
Greek ( el, label=Modern Greek, Ελληνικά, Elliniká, ; grc, Ἑλληνική, Hellēnikḗ) is an independent branch of the Indo-European family of languages, native to Greece, Cyprus, southern Italy (Calabria and Salento), southern Albania, and other regions of the Balkans, the Black Sea coast, Asia Minor, and the Eastern Mediterranean. It has the longest documented history of any Indo-European language, spanning at least 3,400 years of written records. Its writing system is the Greek alphabet, which has been used for approximately 2,800 years; previously, Greek was recorded in writing systems such as Linear B and the Cypriot syllabary. The alphabet arose from the Phoenician script and was in turn the basis of the Latin, Cyrillic, Armenian, Coptic, Gothic, and many other writing systems. The Greek language holds a very important place in the history of the Western world. Beginning with the epics of Homer, ancient Greek literature includes many works of lasting impo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Turkish Name
A Turkish name consists of an ''ad'' or an ''isim'' (given name; plural ''adlar'' and ''isimler'') and a ''soyadı'' or ''soyisim'' (surname). Turkish names exist in a "full name" format. While there is only one ''soyadı'' (surname) in the full name there may be more than one ''ad'' (given name). Married women may carry both their maiden and husband's surnames. The ''soyadı'' is written as the last element of the full name, after all given names (except that official documents related to registration matters often use the format "Soyadı, Adı"). Given names At least one name, often two but very rarely more, are given to a person at birth. Newly given names are allowed up to three words. Most names are gender-specific: Oğuz (name), Oğuz is strictly for males, Tuğçe only for females. But many Turkish names are unisex names, unisex. Many modern given names (such as Deniz (given name), Deniz, "sea"; or Ülkü, "ideal") are given to newborns of either sex. Among the common exam ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Defne Joy Foster
Defne Joy Foster (September 2, 1975February 2, 2011) was an American-Turkish actress, presenter and VJ. Biography Defne Joy Foster was born in İncirlik, Turkey. She was born to her Turkish mother Hatice from İzmir, Turkey and American father Steve. Defne (''occasionally rendered as "Daphne" or "Daphné" in some sources'') did her studies in Alsancak primary school and at İzmir Özel Fatih Lisesi, a private school, also in İzmir. Foster married Yasin Solmaz in 2008 and gave birth to only child of couple, male, Can Kılıç in 2009. Death Foster was found dead at her friend Kerem Altan's apartment in Istanbul on February 2, 2011.Kerem Altan o geceyi anlattı She was thought to have died from respiratory difficulty and a heart attack. The r ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Defne Kayalar
Defne Kayalar (born 7 May 1975) is a Turkish actress. She is best known to international audiences for her role in the 2020 Netflix series ''Ethos''. Life and career Kayalar is a graduate of the Graphics Department of Bilkent University in Ankara. She later worked as an assistant in the Department of Cinema and Television at Istanbul Bilgi University. In 2003, Kayalar produced the series ''Alacakaranlık'' with Uğur Yücel and in 2004, she co-produced the film '' Toss-Up''. In 2013, she was a regular in the series '' 20 Dakika'', and the following year, she had a recurring role in the teen drama ''Medcezir''. The same year, she married Ali Bilgin, the show's director. In 2015, she appeared in the Bilgin-directed film ''Delibal''. In 2020, Kayalar gained prominence with the role of the psychiatrist Peri in the Netflix series ''Ethos Ethos ( or ) is a Greek word meaning "character" that is used to describe the guiding beliefs or ideals that characterize a community, nation, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Defne Samyeli
Defne Samyeli (born 17 March 1972) is a Turkish TV presenter, columnist, singer and actress. Life Samyeli was born as the first child of an Istanbul admiral Haluk and hotel manager Sendegül who is from Adana's Ramazanoğullar family. In 1991, she ranked third on Turkey's beauty pageant. Samyeli, who started her career as a journalist and graduated from Boğaziçi University, was a news reporter in the main news bulletin of Kanal D under the direction of Tuncay Özkan. She received 2 international awards for her different news presentation in the main news bulletin of Kanal D. Samyeli has been a columnist for ''Milliyet'' newspaper, the editor and presenter of Show TV's main news bulletin, and a writer for '' Güneş'' newspaper. As of May 2010 for a while she presented the program ''Defne Her şey Bambaşka'' on ATV. Samyeli who worked as a columnist for ''Milliyet'' for so many years, parted her ways from the newspaper on 3 January 2015. TV programs * 1991–1994: ''Salı Pa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Defne Taçyıldız
Defne Taçyıldız (born 5 February 2003) is a Turkish swimmer. She competed in the women's 200 metre butterfly at the 2020 Summer Olympics The , officially the and also known as , was an international multi-sport event held from 23 July to 8 August 2021 in Tokyo, Japan, with some preliminary events that began on 21 July. Tokyo was selected as the host city during the .... References External links * * * * * 2003 births Living people Turkish female butterfly swimmers Olympic swimmers for Turkey Swimmers at the 2020 Summer Olympics Sportspeople from Ankara 21st-century Turkish sportswomen Swimmers at the 2022 Mediterranean Games Mediterranean Games competitors for Turkey Islamic Solidarity Games gold medalists for Turkey Islamic Solidarity Games medalists in swimming Medalists at the 2021 Islamic Solidarity Games {{Turkey-swimming-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dafne (given Name)
Dafne is a given name. Notable people with the name include: *Dafne Fernández (born 1985), Spanish actress and dancer * Dafne Keen (born 2005), British-Spanish actress *Dafne Molina (born 1982), Mexican beauty pageant titleholder *Dafne Navarro (born 1996), Mexican trampoline gymnast * Dafne Quintero (born 2002), Mexican archer *Dafne Schippers (born 1992), Dutch track and field athlete See also * Dafni § People *Daphne (given name) Daphne is a feminine given name of Greek origin meaning laurel. It originates from Greek mythology, where Daphne (Greek: Δάφνη) was a naiad, a variety of female nymph associated with fountains, wells, springs, streams, brooks and other bodies ... * Defne (name) {{given name ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Daphne (given Name)
Daphne is a feminine given name of Greek origin meaning laurel. It originates from Greek mythology, where Daphne (Greek: Δάφνη) was a naiad, a variety of female nymph associated with fountains, wells, springs, streams, brooks and other bodies of freshwater. The name came into popular use in the Anglosphere in the late 1800s along with other flower, tree, and plant names that were in vogue at the time. In recent years, the name has increased in popularity due to a character on the streaming television series ''Bridgerton''. Usage Daphne has been among the one thousand most used names for girls in the United States most years since 1889. It has also been well-used in recent years in the United Kingdom, Quebec, Canada, France, and the Netherlands. Notable persons *Daphne (born 1989), Cameroonian singer *Daphné, French singer * Daphne Arden (born 1941) *Daphne Ashbrook (born 1963), American actress *Daphne Barak-Erez (born 1965), Israeli law professor * Daphne Bavelier * Da ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Daphna
Daphna is a given name. Notable people with the name include: * Daphna Dove (born 1975), American musician * Daphna Greenstein (born 1952), Israeli landscape architect * Daphna Kastner (born 1961), Canadian actress, screenwriter and director * Daphna Oyserman American-Israeli Professor of Psychology *Daphna Poznanski-Benhamou (born 1950), French politician See also * Daphne (given name) Daphne is a feminine given name of Greek origin meaning laurel. It originates from Greek mythology, where Daphne (Greek: Δάφνη) was a naiad, a variety of female nymph associated with fountains, wells, springs, streams, brooks and other bodies ... {{given name Feminine given names ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Turkish Feminine Given Names
Turkish may refer to: *a Turkic language spoken by the Turks * of or about Turkey ** Turkish language *** Turkish alphabet ** Turkish people, a Turkic ethnic group and nation *** Turkish citizen, a citizen of Turkey *** Turkish communities and minorities in the former Ottoman Empire * Ottoman Empire (Ottoman Turkey), 1299–1922, previously sometimes known as the Turkish Empire ** Ottoman Turkish, the Turkish language used in the Ottoman Empire * Turkish Airlines, an airline * Turkish music (style), a musical style of European composers of the Classical music era See also * * * Turk (other) * Turki (other) * Turkic (other) * Turkey (other) * Turkiye (other) * Turkish Bath (other) * Turkish population, the number of ethnic Turkish people in the world * Culture of Turkey * History of Turkey ** History of the Republic of Turkey The Republic of Turkey was created after the overthrow of Sultan Mehmet VI Vahdettin by the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
