Semiha

	Semiha Semiha is a Turkish female given name and may refer to: Given name * Semiha Berksoy (1910–2004), Turkish opera singer * Semiha Borovac (born 1955), former mayor of Sarajevo * Semiha Es (1912– 2012), the first Turkish female war photographer * Semiha Mutlu (born 1987), a Turkish racewalker * Semiha Yankı (born 1958), Turkish pop music singer, presenter and film actress See also * Semikhah Semikhah ( he, סמיכה) is the traditional Jewish name for rabbinic ordination. The original ''semikhah'' was the formal "transmission of authority" from Moses through the generations. This form of ''semikhah'' ceased between 360 and 425 ... {{given name Turkish feminine given names Feminine given names ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Semiha Berksoy Semiha Berksoy (24 May 1910 – 15 August 2004) was a Turkish opera singer and paintress. Early life Semiha Berksoy was born in Çengelköy, Istanbul. Her mother was a painter. Semiha studied music and the visual arts at Istanbul Conservatory.Sebnem Arsu (August 23, 2004"Semiha Berksoy, 94, Turkish Star of Opera and Art, Dies" ''The New York Times''. Career Berksoy started her acting career with the role of ''Semiha'' in the first Turkish sound movie ''İstanbul Sokaklarında'' directed by Muhsin Ertuğrul in 1931. She was cast in operettas in Istanbul theaters early in her career. She sang in the first Turkish opera ''Özsoy'' in 1934 (commissioned by Kemal Atatürk, composed by Adnan Saygun). She was honoured as the First Turkish Opera Singer and awarded with the opportunity to go to Berlin Music Academy for further training. She started her international singing career in 1934, performing in Turkey, Germany and Portugal, becoming known as a Wagnerian soprano. In 1939, for ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Semiha Es Semiha Es (1912 – 11 December 2012) was the first Turkish female war photographer. Early years Semiha Es was born into a modest family to Bekir and his wife Lütfiye at Vefa quarter of Fatih district in İstanbul in 1912. She had a sister. At the age of 15, she jobbed as a switchboard operator in a telephone company to financially support her family. During a beauty contest application, still underage, she met Hikmet Feridun Es, a well known Turkish journalist. She eloped and married to Hikmet Geridun Es as she learned that her parents were prepared to give her away in marriage with someone she did not know. Career Semiha Es felt longing as her husband was away on journalistic trips from time to time. He decided to teach her to take photos so that she could be with him on journeys. Their first collaboration was in Holywood, California. She took photos while her husband was interviewing the celebrities of that time, among them future President Ronald Reagan. She accompanied he ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Semiha Borovac Semiha Borovac (born 2 March 1955) is a Bosnian politician who served as the 35th Mayor of Sarajevo, holding office from 2005 until 2009. She is Sarajevo's first female mayor and is also a member of the Party of Democratic Action. Borovac was also the Minister of Human Rights and Refugees from 2015 to 2019. Education Borovac attended first the "Ahmet Fetahagić" elementary school and then the "Druga Gimnazija" secondary school in Sarajevo. She went on to university, graduating from the Sarajevo Law School in 1977 and qualifying as a judge in 2000. In 2001 she also qualified as a trainer with the Citizens' Association for Local Development Initiative. Political career Borovac served as the 35th Mayor of Sarajevo from 2005 until 2009. She became the new Minister of Human Rights and Refugees on 31 March 2015 in the government of Denis Zvizdić. Within her first year in office, Borovac met with refugee families across Bosnia and Herzegovina. On 26 January 2016, Borovac signed an a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Semiha Mutlu Semiha Mutlu (born March 5, 1987 in Koyulhisar, Sivas Province, Turkey) is a Turkish female racewalker. The tall athlete at is coached by Zeynep Karabağlı. She began racewalking at the age of 18, and is currently a member of the İzmir Büyükşehir Belediyespor. Mutlu is the holder of the national record in 20000m walk (track) with 1:44.38. She is qualified to represent Turkey in the 20km walk event at the⋅ 2012 Olympics in London. In 2015 Mutlu was banned from sport for 30 months after abnormal deviations in her biological passport profile was found. Personal bests According to All Athletics Database, her personal bests are: 10 km walk: 49:43 - Izmir (TUR), 20.06.2010 20 km walk: 1:37:06 - Dudince (SVK), 26.03.2011 See also * Turkish women in sports Turkish women have an active participation in many sports branches and have several important trophies, especially in Athletics (sport), athletics, Olympic weightlifting, weightlifting, combat sports, vol ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Semiha Yankı Semiha Yankı (born 15 January 1958) is a Turkish pop music singer, presenter and film actress, best known for representing Turkey for the first time at the Eurovision Song Contest 1975 with the song ''Seninle Bir Dakika Turkey took part in the Eurovision Song Contest for the first time in 1975. The country was represented by Semiha Yankı with the song "Seninle Bir Dakika" written by Hikmet Münir Ebcioğlu and composed by Kemal Ebcioğlu. It came last in the Eu ...''. Discography * Büyük Aşkımız (Our Great Love) * Adını Yollara Yazdım (Disco-1989) * Ben Sana Mecburum (I'm compelled to you) * Sevgi Üstüne (About Love) * Hayırlı Olsun (Good luck with it) * Ayrılanlar İçin * Seni Seviyorum (I love you) (Ağdaş Müzik-2004) Filmography * ''Güneş Doğmasın'' (1961) * ''Hammal'' (1976) References * Sinematürk �''Brief information on Semiha Yankı'' * Who is Who Database �''Biography of Semiha Yankı'' External links * 1958 births Living peo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
picture info	Semikhah Semikhah ( he, סמיכה) is the traditional Jewish name for rabbinic ordination. The original ''semikhah'' was the formal "transmission of authority" from Moses through the generations. This form of ''semikhah'' ceased between 360 and 425 CE. Since then ''semikhah'' has continued in a less formal way. Throughout history there have been several attempts to reestablish the classical ''semikhah''. In recent times, some institutions grant ordination for the role of ''hazzan'' (cantor), extending the "investiture" granted there from the 1950s. Less commonly, since the 1990s, ordination is granted for the role of lay leader - sometimes titled '' darshan''. Ordination may then also be specifically termed , "rabbinical ordination", , "cantorial ordination", or , "maggidic ordination". The title of "rabbi" has "proliferated greatly over the last century". Nowadays ''Semikha'' is also granted for a limited form of ordination, focused on the application of Halakha in specific settin ... [...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]