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Yılmaz Şahin
Yılmaz () is a Turkish word that translates to "unshirking", "unbeatable", or "brave", and is a very common surname and occasional male given name. Given name *Yekta Yılmaz Gül (born 1978), Turkish Greco-Roman wrestler * Yılmaz Arslan (born 1968), Kurdish film director, screenwriter and producer * Yılmaz Büyükerşen (born 1936), Turkish politician * Yılmaz Erdoğan (born 1967), Turkish film director, scenarist, poet and actor * Yılmaz Güney (1937–1984), Turkish film director, scenarist, novelist and actor * Yilmaz Kerimo (born 1963), Swedish politician * Yılmaz Orhan (born 1955), Turkish footballer * Yılmaz Özlem (born 1972), Turkish footballer * Yılmaz Vural (born 1953), Turkish football coach Surname * Alper Yılmaz (born 1975), Turkish basketball player * Atıf Yılmaz (1925–2006), Turkish film director, screenwriter and film producer * Aydın Yılmaz (born 1988), Turkish footballer * Ayfer Yılmaz (born 1956), Turkish female civil servant, politician and ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Turkish Language
Turkish ( , ), also referred to as Turkish of Turkey (''Türkiye Türkçesi''), is the most widely spoken of the Turkic languages, with around 80 to 90 million speakers. It is the national language of Turkey and Northern Cyprus. Significant smaller groups of Turkish speakers also exist in Iraq, Syria, Germany, Austria, Bulgaria, North Macedonia, Greece, the Caucasus, and other parts of Europe and Central Asia. Cyprus has requested the European Union to add Turkish as an official language, even though Turkey is not a member state. Turkish is the 13th most spoken language in the world. To the west, the influence of Ottoman Turkish—the variety of the Turkish language that was used as the administrative and literary language of the Ottoman Empire—spread as the Ottoman Empire expanded. In 1928, as one of Atatürk's Reforms in the early years of the Republic of Turkey, the Ottoman Turkish alphabet was replaced with a Latin alphabet. The distinctive characteristics of the Turk ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
