The name Åžahan derives from
Persian
Persian may refer to:
* People and things from Iran, historically called ''Persia'' in the English language
** Persians, the majority ethnic group in Iran, not to be conflated with the Iranic peoples
** Persian language, an Iranian language of the ...
, meaning "royal" such as "
Shah of Iran
This is a list of monarchs of Persia (or monarchs of the Iranic peoples, in present-day Iran), which are known by the royal title Shah or Shahanshah. This list starts from the establishment of the Medes around 671 BCE until the deposition of th ...
". Notable people with the name include:
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Åžahan Arzruni
Åžahan Arzruni ( hy, Õ‡Õ¡Õ°Õ¡Õ¶ Ô±Ö€Õ®Ö€Õ¸Ö‚Õ¶Õ«; born 8 June 1943) is an Armenian classical pianist, ethnomusicologist, lecturer, composer, writer and producer, residing in New York City.
Early life and education
Arzruni (also transliterated ...
(born 1943), Armenian pianist
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Şahan Gökbakar
Şahan Gökbakar (born 22 October 1980) is a Turkish comedian, actor and producer.
Early life
Born in İzmir, Gökbakar grew up in Turkey's capital, Ankara, attending the primary school and high school attached to the Middle East Technical Univ ...
(born 1980), Turkish comedian
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Olcay Åžahan (born 1987), Turkish footballer
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Turkish-language surnames
Turkish masculine given names
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