Birol is a
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given name for males and a Turkish surname. Notable people with the name include:
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Birol Aksancak
Birol Aksancak (born April 8, 1979) is a retired Turkish footballer who played as a winger.
Career
Aksancak is a youth product of Ankaragücü, and had three separate stints in the club, and spent various seasons on loan with clubs in the TFF ...
(born 1979), Turkish footballer
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Birol Hikmet
Birol Hikmet (born 24 March 1982) is a Turkish former footballer.
Career
Hikmet currently plays for Adana Demirspor in the defensive midfielder
A midfielder is an outfield position in association football.
Midfielders may play an ex ...
(born 1982), Turkish footballer
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Birol Ünel (1961–2020), German actor
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Fatih Birol
Fatih Birol is a Turkish economist and energy expert, who has served as the executive director of the International Energy Agency (IEA) since 1 September 2015. During his time in charge of the IEA, he has taken a series of steps to modernise the ...
, Turkish economist
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Åženol Birol
Şenol Birol (1936 – 3 March 2022) was a Turkish footballer who played as a forward, notably for Beşiktaş and Fenerbahçe.
Career
Born in Rize, Birol started his professional career with Sarıyer S.K. and then transferred to BeşiktaŠ...
(1936–2022), Turkish footballer
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