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Nurhan Çınar
Nurhan Çınar (born 1994) is a Turkish female field hockey player. Sport career A native of Malatya, she played in the Turkey U18 girls' national team, and won the bronze medal at the 2011 EuroHockey U18 Girls' Championship III held in Smolevichi, Minsk, Belarus. She was named the ''Most Valuable Player''. In 2012, she was with the Turkey junior women's national team, which placed second at the 2012 EuroHockey Junior Women's Championships III held on July 19–22 in Lisbon, Portugal. Nurhan Çınar studies at the Abant İzzet Baysal University (AİBÜ) in Bolu and plays in its AIBU HighWay Outlet Women's Hockey Team. The team took part at the 2013 Eurohockey Women's Indoor Club Challenge I held on February 22–24, 2013 in Lisbon, Portugal, and became champion without losing a game. Çınar was named ''Top Scorer'' of the tournament. She won with her university team also the newly established Turkish Intercollegiate Hockey Championship held on April 4–7, 2013 at the Aba ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Malatya
Malatya ( hy, Մալաթիա, translit=Malat'ya; Syro-Aramaic ܡܠܝܛܝܢܐ Malīṭīná; ku, Meletî; Ancient Greek: Μελιτηνή) is a large city in the Eastern Anatolia region of Turkey and the capital of Malatya Province. The city has been a human settlement for thousands of years. In Hittite, ''melid'' or ''milit'' means "honey", offering a possible etymology for the name, which was mentioned in the contemporary sources of the time under several variations (e.g., Hittite: ''Malidiya'' and possibly also ''Midduwa''; Akkadian: Meliddu;Hawkins, John D. ''Corpus of Hieroglyphic Luwian Inscriptions. Vol. 1: Inscriptions of the Iron Age.'' Walter de Gruyter, 2000. Urar̩tian: Meliṭeia). Strabo says that the city was known "to the ancients"Strabo ''Geographica, Translated from the Greek text by W. Falconer (London, 1903); Book XII, Chapter I'' as Melitene (Ancient Greek ''Μελιτηνή''), a name adopted by the Romans following Roman expansion into the east. Accor ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
