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Kurt (surname)
Kurt or Kurd is a Turkish name and surname literally meaning "wolf".Güncel Türkçe Sözlük, ''kurt: (Canis lupus)'' * Ahmet Kurt Pasha, 18th Century Ottoman governor * Elvira Kurt (Kürt Elvíra), Hungarian-born Canadian comedian * Hamide Kurt (born 1993), Turkish female Paralympian athlete * İpar Özay Kurt (born 2003), Turkey women's volleyball player * Metin Kurt (1947-2012), Turkish footballer * Kemal Kurt (1947-2002), Turkish author, translator and photographer * Sabahudin Kurt Sabahudin Kurt (18 July 1935 – 30 March 2018) was a Bosnian folk and pop singer. Kurt represented Yugoslavia in Copenhagen in the Eurovision Song Contest 1964 with the entry " Život je sklopio krug" ( en, "Life Has Come Full Circle"). He fini ... (1935–2018), Bosnian singer * Seyhan Kurt, French-Turkish poet, writer and sociologist * Ümit Kurt (born 1991), Turkish footballer * Yaşar Kurt (born 1968), Turkish rock artist * Yeliz Kurt (born 1984), Turkish female middle distance runn ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Wolf
The wolf (''Canis lupus''; : wolves), also known as the gray wolf or grey wolf, is a large canine native to Eurasia and North America. More than thirty subspecies of ''Canis lupus'' have been recognized, and gray wolves, as popularly understood, comprise wild subspecies. The wolf is the largest extant member of the family Canidae. It is also distinguished from other '' Canis'' species by its less pointed ears and muzzle, as well as a shorter torso and a longer tail. The wolf is nonetheless related closely enough to smaller ''Canis'' species, such as the coyote and the golden jackal, to produce fertile hybrids with them. The banded fur of a wolf is usually mottled white, brown, gray, and black, although subspecies in the arctic region may be nearly all white. Of all members of the genus ''Canis'', the wolf is most specialized for cooperative game hunting as demonstrated by its physical adaptations to tackling large prey, its more social nature, and its highly adv ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ahmet Kurt Pasha
Ahmet Kurt Pasha was an Albanian pasha and the founder and the first ruler of the Pashalik of Berat, a semi-autonomous area within the Ottoman Empire. He descended from the Muzaka family, which in the late Middle Ages had founded the Lordship of Berat. Creation of the Pashalik Ahmet Kurt Pasha managed to conspire with the Sublime Porte against Mehmed Pasha Bushati in 1774, thus creating the Pashalik of Berat. For his service, the Sultan gave him territories in central Albania. He then managed to extend his pashalik until his death in 1787, incorporating territories of all central Albania, bordering to the north with the Pashalik of Scutari and to the south with the Pashalik of Yanina. See also * Ibrahim Pasha of Berat *Ali Pasha of Yanina Ali Pasha of Ioannina (1740 – 24 January 1822), was an Albanian ruler who served as pasha of a large part of western Rumelia, the Ottoman Empire's European territories, which was referred to as the Pashalik of Yanina. His court was in Ioa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Elvira Kurt
Elvira Kurt (born December 9, 1961) is a Canadian comedian, and was the host of the game show '' Spin Off''. She hosted the entertainment satire/talk show '' PopCultured with Elvira Kurt'', which began on The Comedy Network in Canada in 2005. That show's style was similar to ''The Daily Show with Jon Stewart''. It was cancelled due to poor ratings in early 2006. She is of Jewish Hungarian descent. Openly lesbian, she coined the term "fellagirly" to describe herself and other lesbians whose style is a blend of butch and femme, as opposed to strictly one or the other. Her comedic style relies heavily on complaints about celebrity culture, her own appearance, and the effects of aging. Kurt was the first out LGBT comedian to perform on national Canadian television, with her performance on CBC talk show ''Friday Night! With Ralph Benmergui'' in 1993. She performed at the inaugural ''We're Funny That Way!'' comedy festival in 1997, and appeared in the festival's documentary film i ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hamide Kurt
Hamide Kurt Doğangün (born Hamide Kurt, December 25, 1993) is a Turkish Paralympian athlete competing in the T53 disability class sprint events of 100m and 400m, T52/ T53 class middle-distance event of 800m as well as T53/ T54 class 4 × 400 m relay event. Early years Hamide Kurt was born in Istanbul, Turkey on December 25, 1993. At the age of nine, she had a traffic accident in Istanbul. After nearly two years of treatment in a hospital, she lost the ability to walk, and became reliant on a wheelchair. Sporting career Hamide Kurt began her sporting career in wheelchair basketball at Bağcılar Belediye SK in Istanbul. After realizing that she is not good in this sport branch, she switched over to the para-athletics in the same club. In 2008, she took part at the Turkish Para-athletics Championships, and her success led to her admission to the national team. Kurt captured the gold medal in the 200m T34/52/53 event at the 2012 IPC Athletics European Championships held ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
İpar Özay Kurt
İpar Özay Kurt (born 10 November 2003) is a Turkish volleyball player. She plays for Fenerbahçe women's volleyball, Fenerbahçe as wing spiker with jersey number 16. She is tall at . İpar Özay Kurt was born in Istanbul, Turkey on 10 November 2003. Club After playing for the İller Bankası Women's Volleyball, İlbank in Ankara, she joined the Istanbul-based club Fenerbahçe Women's Volleyball, Fenerbahçe in 2017. Between 2015 and 2017, she enjoyed several local and national champion titles. International Girls' U15/U16 Kurt was part of the girls' national youth team, which finished the U16 Balkan Championship held in Sofia, Bulgaria in 2017 at fourth place. Girls' U17/U18 She won the bronze medal with the Turkey women's national under-18 volleyball team, national U17/U18 team the 2018 Girls' U17 Volleyball European Championship, 2018 Girls' U17 European Championship in Sofia, Bulgaria. She was a member of the bronze-medalist Turkey women's national under-18 volleyball te ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Metin Kurt
Metin Kurt (15 March 1948 – 26 August 2012) was a Turkish football player, who played as a winger, and manager. He was nicknamed Çizgi Metin (English, "Sideline Metin") because he drew opponents towards him when he played. Kurt spent most of his career in the Turkish Süper Lig, and is best known for his stint with Galatasaray where he won three consecutive Süper Lig titles. Outside football Kurt was a Communist and revolutionary sports worker, who was a TKP member and founded various unionist organizations for football. He briefly coached after his footballing career, and was sports writer for a magazine he released called "Sportmen". Personal life Metin is the brother of the footballer İsmail Kurt. Death Kurt died of a heart attack on 26 August 2012 in Istanbul, Turkey. Honours ;Galatasaray *Süper Lig (4): 1970–71, 1971–72, 1972–73 * TSYD Cup (3): 1970–1971 *Turkish Super Cup (2): 1971–72 *Turkish Cup (2): 1972–73, 1975–76 *Prime Minister's Cup (2 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kemal Kurt
Kemal Kurt (29 October 1947 in Çorlu, Turkey – 21 October 2002 in Berlin, Germany) was an author, translator and photographer. Vita * 1966–72 studies in Turkey and in United States * since 1975 living in Berlin * since 1977 artistic photography * since 1981 first book publications * 1983 PhD at the TU Berlin * since 1990 working as a freelance writer * Reading tours throughout Germany and Poland, Luxembourg, Netherlands, Austria, Turkey, Switzerland, South Africa, USA Kemal Kurt has written short stories, novels, poetry, essays, features, children's books, radio plays, TV-filmscripts for children and published photography. The heart of his work was the writing and not least the telling for children, primarily in broadcasting, in particular for multiple ARD-channels simultaneously transferred " Ohrenbär"-series of the SFB. For adults, he wrote poetry, essays, short stories and satirical novels. Attention is here ''Was ist die Mehrzahl von Heimat?'' (1995), a pointed re ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sabahudin Kurt
Sabahudin Kurt (18 July 1935 – 30 March 2018) was a Bosnian folk and pop singer. Kurt represented Yugoslavia in Copenhagen in the Eurovision Song Contest 1964 with the entry " Život je sklopio krug" ( en, "Life Has Come Full Circle"). He finished in thirteenth place, scoring 0 points. Kurt recorded his first song, "Dim u tvojim očima" ("Smoke in Your Eyes") in 1954. Personal life Kurt was born in Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina, an only child. He had been married to Ismeta since 1966; the couple had two sons, Damir and Almir. Kurt was among the guests honoring Serbian composer Kornelije Kovač on 25 November 2012 for the 50th anniversary of Kovač's professional career. Later life After suffering a heart attack and having triple-bypass surgery in 2007, Kurt retired from music and decided to live out the rest of his life in the Bosnian countryside. He moved to upper Vlakovo village in the Ilidža suburb of Sarajevo Sarajevo ( ; cyrl, Сарајево, ; ''see na ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Seyhan Kurt
Seyhan Kurt is a French-Turkish poet, writer, anthropologist and sociologist. Biography He was born in the commune of Bourgoin-Jallieu in Grenoble, France. He studied at the École de Jean Jaurès in Lyon. He studied painting in France and dramaturgy and art history in Izmir. In 1992 and 1993, he exhibited his paintings in abstract style and oil painting technique in two solo exhibitions at Mersin State Fine Arts Gallery. He studied French Language and Literature, Sociology and Anthropology. He conducted research on architecture and urban culture in Italy and Greece. He received his master's degree from Ankara University, Faculty of Language, History and Geography, Department of Anthropology. In 2020, he edited Falih Rıfkı Atay's ''Coast of Taymis'' (1934), a political, sociological and anthropological analysis of his observations during his travels in England and Europe. He worked on Jean Baudrillard's simulation theory and consumer society. He wrote articles on cinema, ar ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ümit Kurt (footballer)
Ümit Kurt (born 2 May 1991) is a Turkish footballer who plays as a centre back for Sakaryaspor. He made his Süper Lig debut on 24 April 2011 for MKE Ankaragücü. Club career MKE Ankaragücü Ümit Kurt played 35 matches with MKE Ankaragücü and managed to score two goals playing as a center back defender. Sivasspor On 3 January 2013, Kurt was transferred to Sivasspor for €140,000. Kurt scored his first goal on 25 August 2013, against Konyaspor Konyaspor Kulübü (, Konya Sports Club) is a Turkish professional football club based in Konya. They are better known as Konyaspor. In 1922 Konyaspor were founded with the name Konya Gençlerbirliği and have played at their current home stadium .... He received a cross from Cicinho in the 67th minute from a right corner and scored with a flying header. References External links Player profileat TFF.org * 1991 births People from Osmaniye Living people Turkish footballers Turkey B international footballers Turkey ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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