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Şevket is the Turkish form of the Arabic male name Shawkat. People named Şevket include: * Şevket Süreyya Aydemir, Turkish intellectual * Şevket Müftügil, Turkish judge * Şevket Pamuk, Turkish economist * Şevket Sabancı, Turkish businessman * Şevket Şahintaş Şevket Şahintaş is a photographer from Istanbul, Turkey. A car mechanic by training, Şahintaş has always worked as a taxicab driver. In 2004, he started taking photographs on his nighttime tours, portraying prostitutes, alcoholics and the home ..., Turkish photographer {{DEFAULTSORT:Sevket Turkish masculine given names ...
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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 ...
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Arabic Language
Arabic (, ' ; , ' or ) is a Semitic language spoken primarily across the Arab world.Semitic languages: an international handbook / edited by Stefan Weninger; in collaboration with Geoffrey Khan, Michael P. Streck, Janet C. E.Watson; Walter de Gruyter GmbH & Co. KG, Berlin/Boston, 2011. Having emerged in the 1st century, it is named after the Arab people; the term "Arab" was initially used to describe those living in the Arabian Peninsula, as perceived by geographers from ancient Greece. Since the 7th century, Arabic has been characterized by diglossia, with an opposition between a standard prestige language—i.e., Literary Arabic: Modern Standard Arabic (MSA) or Classical Arabic—and diverse vernacular varieties, which serve as mother tongues. Colloquial dialects vary significantly from MSA, impeding mutual intelligibility. MSA is only acquired through formal education and is not spoken natively. It is the language of literature, official documents, and formal written m ...
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Shawkat
Shawkat (variations include Shaukat, Shavkat, or Şevket, ar, شوكت) is a masculine Arabic given name of a Perso-Turkish origin, it is also used as a surname. It may refer to: People *Alia Shawkat, American actress best known from her role in the television series ''Arrested Development'' *Assef Shawkat, head of Syria's military intelligence *Naji Shawkat, Iraqi politician and cabinet member who served briefly as prime minister (Nov 3, 1932-Mar 18, 1933) *Shawkat Ali, leader of Language Movement in Bangladesh *Col. Shawkat Ali, Shawkat Ali, politician and deputy speaker of Bangladesh *Shawkat Ali (novelist), Shawkat Ali, novelist from Bangladesh *Shawkat Osman, Bangladeshi novelist and short story writer *Awn Shawkat Al-Khasawneh, vice-President of the International Court of Justice *Shaukat Dukanwala, UAE cricketer *Shaukat Aziz, former Prime Minister of Pakistan *Shaukat Hameed Khan, Pakistani nuclear physicist and former director of Pakistan Atomic Energy Commission (PAEC) *Sy ...
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Şevket Süreyya Aydemir
Şevket Süreyya Aydemir (1897–25 March 1976) was a Turkish writer, intellectual, economist, historian, and one of the founders, publisher and a key theorist of ''Kadro'' ("Cadre"). ''Kadro'' was an influential left-wing political journal published in Turkey from 1932 to 1934. He was educated and became familiar with Marxism at Moscow University where he studied economics, and worked as a teacher in Georgia, Azerbaijan, and Russia. He was a member of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union and the Communist Party of Turkey, and attended a Soviet-sponsored Congress for the Peoples of the East in Baku on the Turkish party's behalf. Upon his return to Turkey from the Soviet Union, he wrote for '' Aydınlık'' magazine. The magazine was shut down in 1925 for political reasons, and he was sentenced to 10 years in prison by the Ankara Independence Court for the views he had expounded in the magazine. He was released after a year and a half. He was tried again in 1927 but this time w ...
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Şevket Müftügil
Şevket Müftügil (7 August 1917 – 22 April 2015) was a Turkish judge. He was president of the Constitutional Court of Turkey The Constitutional Court of Turkey ( tr, , sometimes abbreviated as ''AYM'') is the highest legal body for constitutional review in Turkey. It "examines the constitutionality, in respect of both form and substance, of laws, decrees having the for ... from 24 October 1978 until 7 August 1982. References External linksWeb-site of the Constitutional Court of Turkey 1917 births 2015 deaths Presidents of the Constitutional Court of Turkey Turkish civil servants Turkish judges Istanbul University Faculty of Law alumni {{Turkey-law-bio-stub ...
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Åževket Pamuk
Şevket Pamuk is chair of contemporary Turkish studies at the European Institute, London School of Economics and Political Science, and Professor of Economics and Economic History at Boğaziçi (Bosphorus) University. He is a leading economic historian of the Ottoman Empire, the Middle East and modern Turkey. He is also the author of ''The Ottoman Empire and European Capitalism 1820–1913: Trade, Investment and Production'' (Cambridge University Press, 1987) and ''A Monetary History of the Ottoman Empire'' (Cambridge University Press, 2000). He co-authored ''A History of Middle East Economies in the Twentieth Century'' (1999) with Harvard-based historian Roger Owen. A collection of his articles on the Ottoman economy recently appeared as ''Ottoman Economy and Its Institutions'' (Ashgate-Variorum, 2008). His research interests include Turkish economic history since 1800, the Ottoman economy in the early modern era, and economic growth in the Balkans and the Middle East since 18 ...
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Şevket Sabancı
Şevket Sabancı (1936 – 22 July 2021) was a Turkish billionaire businessman and philanthropist, and a second-generation member of the Sabancı family. Biography He was born 1936 in Kayseri, Turkey, as the fourth son of Hacı Ömer Sabancı, a self-made wealthy trader, and Sadıka. Şevket was educated in textile engineering at the University of Manchester Institute of Science and Technology (UMIST) in England. Returned home, he worked at managerial positions in a number of textile companies owned by his family. After 1980, he went abroad to represent Sabancı Holding. Şevket Sabancı was the chairman of Esas Holding, the investment vehicle of his family, which owns the largest low-cost carrier in Turkey Pegasus Airlines. Şevket Sabancı was also a founding member of the Sabancı Foundation VakSA. He was married to Hayırlı Zerrin, with whom he has two daughters Emine Kamışlı, Sadıka Sabancı, and a son Ali Sabancı. He died at the age of 85 on 22 July 2021. Esas Hol ...
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Åževket ÅžahintaÅŸ
Åževket ÅžahintaÅŸ is a photographer from Istanbul, Turkey. A car mechanic by training, ÅžahintaÅŸ has always worked as a taxicab driver. In 2004, he started taking photographs on his nighttime tours, portraying prostitutes, alcoholics and the homeless in Istanbul. A passenger became aware of the photographs and helped with their publication on the Internet. ÅžahintaÅŸ's photographs have since become the subject of TV reports and of expositions, most recently in Saint Petersburg, Russia, where a vernissage A vernissage (from French, originally meaning " varnishing") is a preview of an art exhibition, which may be private, before the formal opening. If the vernissage is not open to the public, but only to invited guests, it is often called a ''pri ... about contemporary Turkish photography was dedicated to ÅžahintaÅŸ. He continues to work as a taxi driver, stating to journalists that he is not interested in professional photography. External links Website of Åževket ÅžahintaÅŸ ...
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