Burcu (}) is a common feminine
Turkish given name
A Turkish name consists of an ''ad'' or an ''isim'' (given name; plural ''adlar'' and ''isimler'') and a ''soyadı'' or ''soyisim'' (surname). Turkish names exist in a "full name" format. While there is only one ''soyadı'' (surname) in the full na ...
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Turkish
Turkish may refer to:
*a Turkic language spoken by the Turks
* of or about Turkey
** Turkish language
*** Turkish alphabet
** Turkish people, a Turkic ethnic group and nation
*** Turkish citizen, a citizen of Turkey
*** Turkish communities and mi ...
, "Burcu" means "Scent", "Fragrance", "Redolence" and/or
petrichor
Petrichor () is the earthy olfaction, scent produced when rain falls on dry soil. The word is constructed , the ichor, ethereal fluid that is the blood of the gods in Greek mythology.
Origins
Long before this phenomenon received its name in 19 ...
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People
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Burcu Ayhan
Burcu (}) is a common feminine Turkish given name. In Turkish, "Burcu" means "Scent", "Fragrance", "Redolence" and/or petrichor.
People
* Burcu Ayhan (born 1990), a Turkish high jumper
* Burcu Bircan (born 1988), a Turkish volleyball player
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(born 1990), a Turkish high jumper
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Burcu Bircan
Burcu Bircan (born June 14, 1988) is a Turkish volleyball player. She is 186 cm and plays as outside hitter. Burcu plays for Yeşil Bayamiçspor.
Career
Bircan played for Galatasaray Medical Park in the 2009/10 season. She then played in ...
(born 1988), a Turkish volleyball player
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Burcu Çetinkaya
Burcu Çetinkaya (born March 19, 1981) is a Turkish rally driver and currently a television presenter.
She was educated in Robert College between 1992 and 1999. During this time, she played basketball. After two years spent at Babson College in Bo ...
(born 1981), Turkish rally driver
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Burcu Dağ
Burcu Dağ (born June 28, 1981) is a Turkish female para-archer competing in the women's Compound bow Standing event.
She began with archery in 2011. She shoots right-handed.
Dağ won a gold medal in the individual and another gold medal in th ...
(born 1981), Turkish world champion para-archer
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Burcu Dolunay
Burcu Dolunay (; born 17 February 1984 in Izmir, Turkey) is a Turkish female swimmer competing in the freestyle events. The tall sportswoman at is a member of Galatasaray Swimming team since 2006. She studied at Istanbul University. Dolunay ...
(born 1984), Turkish swimmer
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Burcu Düner
Jennifer Burcu Düner (born 20 August 1979), known as Jennifer Düner in Germany and Burcu Düner in Turkey, is a former footballer who played as a midfielder. After playing in German clubs she moved to Turkey. Born in Germany, she made eight ap ...
(born 1979), Turkish-German footballer
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Burcu Erbaş (born 1988), a Turkish basketball player
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Burcu Esmersoy
Burcu Esmersoy (born 2 October 1976) is a Turkish anchorwoman, journalist, model, occasional actress, and former beauty pageant contestant who represented her nation at Miss International in Japan. She received a Golden Butterfly for Best Female ...
(born 1976), Turkish anchorwoman, journalist, occasional actress, former model
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Burcu Güneş
Burcu Güneş (; born 12 August 1975) is a Turkish singer.
Burcu Güneş, who is also known for her works on animal rights participated in a meeting with Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdoğan and animal rights activists in February 2011, and ha ...
(born 1975), a Turkish singer
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Burcu Köksal
Burcu Köksal (born 18 January 1980) is a Turkish politician from the Republican People's Party (CHP), who is currently the Mayor of Afyonkarahisar. She previously served as a Member of Parliament for Afyonkarahisar from 7 June 2015 until she was ...
(born 1980), Turkish politician
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Burcu Özsoy (born 1976), Turkish antarctic scientist
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Burcu Pirinçci
Burcu Pirinçci, aka Burcu Dindar, (born February 8, 1990) is a Turkish women's handballer, who plays in the Turkish Women's Handball Super League for İzmir BB GSK, and the Turkey national team. The -tall sportswoman plays in the center b ...
(born 1990), Turkish handball player
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Burcu Sallakoğlu
Burcu Sallakoğlu (born August 13, 1987) is a Turkish female taekwondo practitioner competing in the heavyweight (72 kg) class. She is from Adana. She is a member of the Büyükşehir Belediye Ankara SK.
Personal life
She grew up in a fami ...
(born 1987), Turkish taekwondo practitioner
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Burcu Yüksel
Burcu Yüksel (née Ayhan; ; born 3 May 1990 in Kadirli, Osmaniye Province) is a Turkish female high jumper. She is a member of Fenerbahçe Athletics club, where she is coached by Cüneyt Yüksel. The tall athlete is at .
Biography
She earned ...
(born 1990), Turkish high jumper
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Turkish feminine given names