Çağlayan is a
Turkish
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surname
In some cultures, a surname, family name, or last name is the portion of one's personal name that indicates one's family, tribe or community.
Practices vary by culture. The family name may be placed at either the start of a person's full name ...
. In Turkish, ''çağlayan'' means a "cataract" in terms of the types of
waterfalls.
Notable people with the surname include:
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Armağan Çağlayan
Armağan Ali Çağlayan (born 8 April 1966) is a Turkish television producer and lawyer.
Career
Çağlayan taught Creativity in Communication as a research assistant at the Faculty of Art and Design at Istanbul Kültür University and lectured ...
(born 1966), Turkish television producer
* Burhan Suat Çağlayan, Turkish politician and former
Minister of Culture
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Hüseyin Çağlayan
Hussein Chalayan, (; tr, Hüseyin Çağlayan ; born 12 August 1970) is a British-Cypriot fashion designer. He has won the British Designer of the Year twice (in 1999 and 2000) and was awarded the MBE in 2006.
Chalayan is currently teaching a ...
(born 1970), British Turkish Cypriot fashion designer
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Mesude Çağlayan
Mesude Çağlayan (1918 – 31 July 2011) was a Turkish operatic soprano.
Early life
Mesude was born in Edirne, Ottoman Empire, in 1918. She obtained her surname "Çağlayan" later. She studied opera at Ankara State Conservatory, and graduate ...
(1918–2011), Turkish opera singer
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Zafer Çağlayan (born 1957), Turkish politician and former Minister of Economic Affairs
* Sevim Çağlayan, Turkish actress and
Ottoman classical music singer
References
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Turkish-language surnames
tr:Çağlayan