Cihan ()

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 ...

given name of Persian origin meaning universe.

Given name

Cihan Alptekin Cihan Alptekin (1947 – 30 March 1972) was a Turkish revolutionary and militant who was a leader in left-wing organisations such as People's Liberation Army of Turkey, and the Revolutionary Youth Federation of Turkey, a Marxist organisation. He ...

(1947–1972), Turkish revolutionary and militant *

Cihan Can Cihan Can (born August 1, 1986) is a Turkish professional footballer who currently plays as a defender for Ergene Velimeşe. Career Can was promoted to Galatasaray's first team from the youth team in 2005. He played in for the first team in fri ...

, Turkish footballer *

Cihan Haspolatlı Cihan Haspolatlı (born 4 January 1980) is a former Turkish football player in midfield and right back positions. Club career He played for Kocaelispor and Galatasaray. He was a key player while playing at Galatasaray, but was later on criticize ...

, Turkish footballer *

Cihan Kaptan Cihan Kaan Kaptan (born 4 March 1989, in Wuppertal) is a German retired footballer. Career Kaptan began his career by the Bambinis of Wuppertaler SV Borussia and signed 1996 a contract for D-Youth from Bayer 04 Leverkusen. With Bayer 04 Leverkus ...

, Turkish footballer *

Cihan Özkara Cihan Özkara (born 14 July 1991) is a German-born Azerbaijani professional footballer who plays as a forward for German club Rot Weiss Ahlen. Career Özkara was born in Hamm. He began his career with LR Ahlen and played eight years before jo ...

, Turkish-German footballer *

Cihan Ünal Cihan Ünal (born 22 January 1946) is a Turkish actor. Biography He finished elementary school in Tosya and Kırıkkale. After continuing his education at Ankara Cebeci Secondary School and Kurtuluş High School, he worked in Ankara Radio Childre ...

, Turkish actor *

Cihan Yılmaz Cihan Yılmaz (born 15 June 1983) is a Turkish former professional footballer who played as a midfielder. Club career Born in Turkey, Yılmaz began his career in Germany. He played for several German clubs, including SC Westfalia Herne, Rot W ...

, Turkish footballer

Surname

Veysel Cihan Veysel Cihan (born 4 February 1976) is a retired Turkish professional football player who played as a striker. He played for the Turkey A2 national football team The Turkey national football B team, also known as the Turkey A2 national footba ...

, Turkish footballer

Other

Cihan News Agency The Cihan News Agency ( tr, Cihan Haber Ajansı) was a Turkish news agency based in Istanbul. The agency, established in 1994, was part of Feza Publications, which also owned '' Zaman'' newspaper and ''Aksiyon'', a weekly news magazine. Cihan New ...

in Turkey

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