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Pınar
Pınar is a common feminine Turkish given name. In Turkish, "Pınar" means "Spring" (of water), and/or "Fountain". Notable people called Pınar include: Given name *Pinar Heggernes (born 1969), Turkish-born Norwegian computer scientist * Pınar İlkkaracan, Turkish human rights activist * Pınar Köksal (born 1946), female Turkish composer *Pınar Kür (born 1943), Turkish contemporary author and dramatist *Pınar Saka (born 1985), Turkish track running athlete *Pınar Selek (born 1971), Turkish sociologist *Pınar Soykan (born 1980), Turkish pop singer, actress & model *Pınar Toprak, Turkish composer *Pınar Yalçın (born 1988), Turkish-Swedish footballer Surname *Leyla Pınar, Turkish harpsichordist and musicologist *Sedat Pınar (born 1970), Bosnian former basketball player See also *Pınar, Dicle *Pınar Karşıyaka, Turkish professional basketball team located in Karşıyaka, İzmir *Eflatun Pınar Eflatun Pınar ( tr, Eflatunpınar, ) is the name given to a spring, wh ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pınar Karşıyaka
Pınar is a common feminine Turkish given name. In Turkish, "Pınar" means "Spring" (of water), and/or "Fountain". Notable people called Pınar include: Given name * Pinar Heggernes (born 1969), Turkish-born Norwegian computer scientist * Pınar İlkkaracan, Turkish human rights activist * Pınar Köksal (born 1946), female Turkish composer * Pınar Kür (born 1943), Turkish contemporary author and dramatist * Pınar Saka (born 1985), Turkish track running athlete *Pınar Selek (born 1971), Turkish sociologist *Pınar Soykan (born 1980), Turkish pop singer, actress & model *Pınar Toprak, Turkish composer *Pınar Yalçın (born 1988), Turkish-Swedish footballer Surname *Leyla Pınar, Turkish harpsichordist and musicologist *Sedat Pınar (born 1970), Bosnian former basketball player See also *Pınar, Dicle Pınar is a village in the Dicle District of Diyarbakır Province Diyarbakır Province ( tr, Diyarbakır ili, Zazaki: Suke Diyarbekır ku, Parêzgeha Amedê) is a p ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pınar Selek
Pınar Selek (born October 8, 1971) is a Turkish sociologist, feminist, and author. She is known for her work on the rights of vulnerable communities in Turkey, including women, the poor, street children, sexual minorities, and Kurdish communities. She is the author of several books published in Turkish, German, and French, and is one of the founding editors of ''Amargi'', a Turkish feminist journal. She currently resides in France and became a French citizen in 2017. Selek has been prosecuted over a 15-year period in Turkey in connection to an explosion that occurred at the Spice Bazaar, Istanbul in 1998. Tried and acquitted of all charges on three occasions (in 2006, 2008, and 2011), her most recent acquittal was amended in November 2012 by the Istanbul Heavy Penal Court No. 12, which sentenced her to life in prison on January 24, 2013. Selek's lawyers have appealed the verdict and announced plans to bring her case before the European Court of Human Rights. Education Selek ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Eflatun Pınar
Eflatun Pınar ( tr, Eflatunpınar, ) is the name given to a spring, which rises up from the ground, and the stone-built pool monument built at the time of the Hittite Empire. The spring lies inside the Lake Beyşehir National Park, west of Konya, and drains into Lake Beyşehir in central Anatolia at ancient Pisidia region. During the Late Bronze Age, a sacred pool monument was built here in trachyte ashlar masonry dedicated to the sacred spring cult of ancient Hittites. The monument was interpreted as a shrine to Plato during the medieval (Seljuk) period. Overview Eflatun Pınar's location near the lake shore corresponds to an almost exact level with other important ruins on the opposite shore, those of Kubadabad Palace, which were built by Seljuks. Eflatun Pınar was briefly examined by the University of Oxford archaeologist Dr. Lucia Nixon in her paper on Çatalhöyük, and she makes use of F.W.Hasluck's early-20th century work. The site remains largely unexplored to dat ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pınar Soykan
Pınar Soykan (born 24 April 1980) is a Turkish singer. She was educated in Kocaeli until 1999. Following the 1999 İzmit earthquake, she quite her first job as a teacher. In 2004, she moved to Istanbul and took part in the Best Model of Turkey beauty competition, where she ranked 16. After receiving, music lessons from Fatih Ertür, she released her first EP ''Kına''. In 2014, her first studio album, ''Buğulu Gözler'', was released by Doğan Music Company and featured elements of both pop and fantezi music. Yıldız Tilbe Yıldız Tilbe (born 16 July 1966) is a Turkish singer of Kurdish descent and one of the best-selling musical artists in Turkey, known especially for her eastern-infused ballads. Life and career Yıldız Tilbe was born in the Gültepe district o ... and Orhan Ölmez were among the songwriters whose work appeared in the album. Pınar Soykan is married to Orçun Soykan. Discography ;Albums * '' Buğulu Gözler'' (2014) ;EPs * ''Kına'' (2011) ;Singl ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Leyla Pınar
Leyla Pınar is a Turkish harpsichordist and musicologist. She is the founder and artistic director of the Istanbul Barok ensemble and the International Istanbul Baroque Music Festival, which she founded in 1994. Pınar also teaches in the Drama and Music Department of Yıldız Technical University in Istanbul. "Istanbul Barok" Istanbul Barok was founded by Leyla Pınar in 1975, initially as harpsichord, violin and flute trio. In 1995, she expanded the group to an international touring ensemble performing concerts, opera, and ballet featuring baroque music. Recordings *''Leyla Pinar: Clavecin''. Label: Pavane ADW 7225 *''Leyla Pinar: Yeni Bir Deyiş''. Label: Night And Day *''Leyla Pinar & İstanbul Barok: Osmanlı Barok Müziği (Ottoman Baroque Music)''. Label: Kalan References *Çobankent, Yeşimİstanbul’un baroklukları ''Hürriyet'', 14 May 1999. Accessed 11 January 2008. (In Turkish) *Kargül, Erem, Interview with Leyla Pınar''Turkishtime'' May–June 2003on artenite. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pınar Köksal
Ayşe Pınar Köksal (20 April 1946 – 19 August 2019) was a Turkish composer of Turkish classical music. She lived in Ankara at the time of her death. Life Köksal was born in Adana, and because her father was a civil servant her childhood was spent in different parts of Anatolia. She graduated from Kayseri High School and later studied pharmacy, receiving her diploma from the Private Higher School of Pharmacy in Istanbul. She worked for 13 years as a pharmacist, and she was deputy chair of the board at Pet Holding as well as chair of the board for the Köksal Education Foundation. She was also a member of the Democratic Party Governing Board, and chair of the party's Art Committee. From 2001 to 2007 she was a member of the Ministry of Justice Penal Institutions and Detention Houses Monitoring Board, a post from which she resigned in April 2007 for reasons of health. She was married to Prof. Dr. Güntekin Köksal and had two daughters, Ayşe and Zeynep, as well as five grand ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pınar Saka
Pınar Saka (born 5 November 1985) is a Turkish female track running athlete in the sprint discipline competing in the categories 100 m, 200 m and 400 m. She is the Turkish national record holder for 400 m. This time is the first time a Turkish woman ran under 52 seconds and also a qualifying mark for Olympics that will be held in London in 2012. She was chosen as Regional Athlete of the Year in Midwest both in 2008 and 2009. There were 8 regional athletes nominated for "National Athlete of the Year" award and in 2009, she receiveds that honor. Saka was born in Ãœsküdar, Istanbul. She studied international business at the University of Nebraska at Omaha in the USA. The tall athlete at is a member of Enkaspor in Istanbul, where she is coached by Öznur Dursun. Saka participated at the 2005 Mediterranean Games in AlmerÃa, Spain in the categories 4x100 m relay, 400 m and 4x400 m relay. She ran bronze medal in the 4x400 m relay in 3:40.75 with her teammates Birsen Bekgà ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pınar Kür
Pınar Kür (born April 15, 1943) is a Turkish author and dramatist. She currently teaches at Istanbul Bilgi University. Pınar Kür is the daughter of İsmet Kür (1916–2013), who was an educator, journalist, columnist and writer of mainly children's literature Children's literature or juvenile literature includes stories, books, magazines, and poems that are created for children. Modern children's literature is classified in two different ways: genre or the intended age of the reader. Children's .... Her maternal aunt Halide Nusret Zorlutuna (1901–1984) was a poet. Works *Yarın Yarın (1976) *Küçük Oyuncu (1977) *Asılacak Kadın (1979) *Akışı Olmayan Sular (1983) *Bitmeyen Aşk (1986) *Bir Cinayet Romanı (1989) *Sonuncu Sonbahar (1992) *Bir Deli Ağaç (1992) *Hayalet Hikâyeleri (2004) Translations * Theo'ya Mektuplar / Vincent van Gogh (Yapı Kredi Yayınları, 1996) ISBN 978-975-363-551-6 * Vişnenin Cinsiyeti - Jeanette Wİnterson - (Sexing th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pınar, Dicle
Pınar is a village in the Dicle District of Diyarbakır Province Diyarbakır Province ( tr, Diyarbakır ili, Zazaki: Suke Diyarbekır ku, Parêzgeha Amedê) is a province in southeastern Turkey. The province covers an area of 15,355 km2 and its population is 1,528,958. The provincial capital is the cit ... in Turkey. References Villages in Dicle District {{Diyarbakır-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pınar İlkkaracan
Pınar İlkkaracan is a researcher trained both in psychotherapy and political science and a human rights activist. She is the co-founder of two NGOs, ''Women for Women’s Human Rights'' (WWHR) – NEW WAYS, a women’s NGO that led various successful legal reforms in Turkey towards gender equality in Turkey and the ''Coalition for Sexual and Bodily Rights'' (CSBR), a network of leading organizations and academics from 14 Muslim countries. Pınar İlkkaracan is the editor of ''Women and Sexuality in Muslim Societies'' (translated into Arabic and Turkish) and ''Deconstructing Sexuality in the Middle East'' (2008), as well as many other articles. She was awarded the prestigious Gruber Prize for Women’s Rights of The Peter and Patricia Gruber Foundation in 2007 for her leadership for women’s rights at the global level. Further reading *Renate Kreile: ''Pinar Ilkkaracan. An Essay,'' in ''Länderbericht Türkei,'' by Bundeszentrale für politische Bildung The Federal Agency for C ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pınar Yalçın
Pınar Yalçın (born November 7, 1988) is a Turkish-Swedish women's football forward currently playing in the Swedish Women's Football Division 2 for Husie IF. At the same time, she is a member of the Turkey women's national football team since 2013. She is nicknamed "Pinnen" (for "stick" in English) by her fans. Personal life Yalçın was born to an immigrant Turkish father, Selman Yalçın, and to an immigrant Turkish mother, Sevdiye Yalçın, in Rosengård district of Malmö in Sweden. She has one sister, Cagla, and two brothers, Serkan and Serhan, who both play football in Malmö. Playing career Club She began playing in the youth team of Malmö FF Dam, which was renamed to LdB FC Malmö in 2007, and then to FC Rosengård in 2013. Yalçın was transferred by the Turkish community club Malmö Anadolu BI. After playing brief times in the clubs BK Kick, BK Olympic, Kvarnby IK and 1. Dalby GIF, she signed with Husie IF for the 2013–14 season. In 2013, she was taske ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pınar Toprak
Pinar Toprak (born 18 October 1980) is a Turkish-American composer for film, television and video games. She is most well known for composing the score to the hit Marvel movie '' Captain Marvel'' (2019). She has won three International Film Music Critics Association Awards for ''The Lightkeepers'' (2009), '' The Wind Gods'' (2013), and ''The'' ''Tides of Fate'' (2018), as well as the fanfare of Skydance Media from 2010 to 2022 and contributed music for ''Fortnite''. Toprak was born and raised in Istanbul, Turkey, where she began her classical musical education at the age of five. After studying composition and multiple instruments at the conservatory she moved to Chicago to study jazz, before continuing on to Boston for a degree in film scoring from Berklee College of Music. She then moved to Los Angeles, earned a master's degree at California State University, Northridge in composition at age 22, and has quickly become an active and reinvigorating composer in Hollywood. She joi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
