Cemal is the
Turkish spelling of the
Arabic
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masculine given name
Jamal
Jamal ( ar, جمال ''/'') is an Arabic masculine given name, meaning "beauty",[Jamal]
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Arabic
Arabic (, ' ; , ' or ) is a Semitic language spoken primarily across the Arab world.Semitic languages: an international handbook / edited by Stefan Weninger; in collaboration with Geoffrey Khan, Michael P. Streck, Janet C. E.Watson; Walter ...
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جَمَال jamāl) which means "beauty, charm".
People named Cemal include:
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Cemal Erçman (1896–?), Turkish weightlifter
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Cemal Nalga (born 1987), Turkish basketball player
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Cemal Oğuz, Turkish judoka
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Cemal Pasha
Ahmed Djemal ( ota, احمد جمال پاشا, Ahmet Cemâl Paşa; 6 May 1872 – 21 July 1922), also known as Cemal Pasha, was an Ottoman military leader and one of the Three Pashas that ruled the Ottoman Empire during World War I.
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(1872–1922), Ottoman military leader
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Cemal Süreya
Cemâl Süreya (born Cemâlettin Seber; 1931 – 9 January 1990) was a Turkish poet and writer of Kurdish– Zaza descent.
Biography
Süreya and his family were deported to Bilecik, a city in the Marmara Region of Turkey after the Dersim R ...
(1931–1990), Turkish writer
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Cemal Yıldırım (1925–2009), Turkish philosopher
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Ahmed Cemal Eringen (1921–2009), Turkish- American engineering scientist
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Feridun Cemal Erkin (1899–1980)
Feridun Cemal Erkin (1899–1980) was a Turkish diplomat and politician. He was the minister of foreign affairs between 1962 and 1965. He served as the ambassador of Turkey in various countries, including Italy, the United States of America, Spai ...
, Turkish diplomat and politician
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Ulvi Cemal Erkin
Ulvi Cemal Erkin () (March 14, 1906 – September 15, 1972) was a member of the pioneer group of symphonic composers in Turkey, born in the period 1904–1910, who later came to be called The Turkish Five. These composers set out the direction o ...
(1906–1972), Turkish composer
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Turkish masculine given names