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Perihan Magden
Perihan is a Turkish female name from Persian origin. Perihan is combined of two Persian words: ''peri'', which literally means fairy and generally refers to a beautiful young woman, and ''han'', which means queen in old Persian. Perihan may refer to: * Perihan Benli (born 1942), best known as "Romalı Perihan", Turkish soprano, socialite, painter, model, columnist, and actress * Perihan Mağden Perihan Mağden (born 24 August 1960) is a Turkish writer. She was a columnist for the newspaper ''Taraf''. She was tried and acquitted for calling for opening the possibility of conscientious objection to mandatory military service in Turkey. ... (born 1960), Turkish writer * Perihan Topaloğlu (born 1987), Turkish handballer {{given name Turkish given names ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Persian Language
Persian (), also known by its endonym Farsi (, ', ), is a Western Iranian language belonging to the Iranian branch of the Indo-Iranian subdivision of the Indo-European languages. Persian is a pluricentric language predominantly spoken and used officially within Iran, Afghanistan, and Tajikistan in three mutually intelligible standard varieties, namely Iranian Persian (officially known as ''Persian''), Dari Persian (officially known as ''Dari'' since 1964) and Tajiki Persian (officially known as ''Tajik'' since 1999).Siddikzoda, S. "Tajik Language: Farsi or not Farsi?" in ''Media Insight Central Asia #27'', August 2002. It is also spoken natively in the Tajik variety by a significant population within Uzbekistan, as well as within other regions with a Persianate history in the cultural sphere of Greater Iran. It is written officially within Iran and Afghanistan in the Persian alphabet, a derivation of the Arabic script, and within Tajikistan in the Tajik alphabet, a der ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fairy
A fairy (also fay, fae, fey, fair folk, or faerie) is a type of mythical being or legendary creature found in the folklore of multiple European cultures (including Celtic, Slavic, Germanic, English, and French folklore), a form of spirit, often described as metaphysical, supernatural, or preternatural. Myths and stories about fairies do not have a single origin, but are rather a collection of folk beliefs from disparate sources. Various folk theories about the origins of fairies include casting them as either demoted angels or demons in a Christian tradition, as deities in Pagan belief systems, as spirits of the dead, as prehistoric precursors to humans, or as spirits of nature. The label of ''fairy'' has at times applied only to specific magical creatures with human appearance, magical powers, and a penchant for trickery. At other times it has been used to describe any magical creature, such as goblins and gnomes. ''Fairy'' has at times been used as an adjective, wi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Romalı Perihan
Perihan Özkurt (born Perihan Benli; 18 March 1942 – 5 May 2016), best known as Romalı Perihan, formerly Perihan, Princess of Esfandiari-Bakhtiari, was an internationally known Turkish soprano, socialite, painter, model, columnist, and actress who was married to the late Iranian nobleman Bijan, Prince of Esfandiari- Bakhtiari in Italy. Born and raised in Rome, Italy, Romalı Perihan was the sister-in-law of Her Majesty The Queen Soraya. She was once nicknamed "La Bella Turca" and "La Turca Romana" by the Italian media and was often referred to as Princess Romalı Perihan or Princess Soprano. Before pursuing a career as a singer at the age of seventeen, she briefly attended the Accademia Nazionale di Arte Drammatica Silvio D'Amico. She became one of the leading figures in European high society. Fluent in Italian and Turkish, Romalı Perihan spoke five languages. Romalı Perihan was the Honorary President of the Cultural Foundation of Poets Ashiks and Writers ( tr, Åžair ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Perihan MaÄŸden
Perihan Mağden (born 24 August 1960) is a Turkish writer. She was a columnist for the newspaper ''Taraf''. She was tried and acquitted for calling for opening the possibility of conscientious objection to mandatory military service in Turkey. Biography Mağden was born in 1960 in Istanbul. she is Georgian on her father’s side, and half Russian/Balkan on her mother's side, After graduating from Robert College of Istanbul, she studied psychology at Boğaziçi University. By her own account, she was an unruly student—and her mother was proud of it. One of the most famous writers in young Turkish literature, Perihan Magden has spent some time at Yaddo, the famous artists' community. Mağden is a single mother who lives in Istanbul. In addition to writing editorial columns for Turkish newspapers (including ''Radikal'', 2001 - 2008), Mağden has also published fictional novels and a collection of poetry. Mağden's novel '' İki Genç Kızın Romanı'' (''Two Girls''), publish ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Perihan TopaloÄŸlu
Perihan Topaloğlu Acar (born Topaloğlu on August 31, 1987) is a Turkish women's handballer, who plays in the Turkish Women's Handball Super League for Ardeşen GSK, and the Turkey national team. She is the captain of both teams. The -tall sportswoman plays in the left back position. Private life Perihan Topaloğlu was born to Gürsel Topaloğlu in Bartın, Turkey on August 31, 1987. Her father died at a traffic accident in January 2014. She studied at Kastamonu University, and played for the university team during this time. In September 2015, she married Doğan Acar, a footballer of the Ardeşenspor. Club caree r ;Kastamonu Gençlik Merkezi SK – Kastamonu Türk Telekom At age 16, she began to play handball joining Kastamonu Gençlik Merkezi SK in the pivot position. She took part with her team at the 2003–04 Women's EHF Cup. In the 2009–10 season, her club was renamed to Kastamonu Türk telekom. She played at the 2009/10 Women's EHF Challenge Cup. ;MuratpaŠ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
