Burçak is a common unisex
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 ...
, "Burçak" means "
Vicia".
People
* Burçak Çerezcioğlu, main character of Turkish novel "Mavi Saçlı Kız" which was authored by her father after her death.
* Burçak Ertimur, a Turkish scientist and Marketing researcher. She is currently working in
Fairleigh Dickinson University
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Burçak Evren Burçak Evren (born 1947) is a Turkish film historian, author, journalist, researcher, and film critic. He is currently the editor-in-chief of the Sinematürk film magazine published in Istanbul. He has also taught film at the Film-TV Department, ...
, a Turkish film historian.
* Burçak Eyuboğlu, a Turkish educationist and -together with her husband- co-founder of
Eyüboğlu High School
Eyüboğlu High School is a private high school located in Istanbul
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* Burçak Işımer, a Turkish actress appearing in
Murat Aras
Murat Aras is a Turkish screenplay writer. Born in Ankara on 4 July 1973. He went to Naval High School in Heybeliada, Istanbul
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's "En Son Babalar Duyar".
* Burçak Orçun, a Turkish
news presenter
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. She is currently anchor woman of
Bloomberg's Turkey frenchise
Habertürk TV
Habertürk TV is a Turkish nationwide TV channel established in 2001 by Turkish journalist Ufuk Güldemir. It is owned by the Ciner Media Group (since 2007). In 2009 Ciner created the ''Habertürk'' newspaper, drawing on Habertürk TV's brand. ...
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Burçak Özoğlu Poçan
Burçak Poçan, née Özoğlu, (1970) is a mountaineer and one of the first Turkish women to climb over 8,000 m.
Burçak was born on January 4, 1970, in Ankara. Following her graduation from the School of Business Administration at the Middle ...
, a Turkish mountain climber.
Ceren Burçak Dağ a Turkish inventor. She received
Stockholm Junior Water Prize
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in 2009.
Fictional characters
* Burçak, one of the main characters of "Senin Uğruna", performed by
Özge Ulusoy
Özge Ulusoy (born October 28, 1982) is a Turkish model, retired ballet dancer, and occasional film actress. She is best known for her appearance in the popular TV-series ''Arka Sokaklar'' from 2006 to 2009. As a model, she walked the runways for ...
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Turkish feminine given names
Turkish unisex given names
Turkish-language surnames