Defne 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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Defne Joy Foster
Defne Joy Foster (September 2, 1975February 2, 2011) was an American-Turkish actress, presenter and VJ.
Biography
Defne Joy Foster was born in İncirlik, Turkey. She was born to her Turkish mother Hatice from İzmir, Turkey and American father ...
(1975–2011), American-Turkish actress
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Defne Kayalar
Defne Kayalar (born 7 May 1975) is a Turkish actress. She is best known to international audiences for her role in the 2020 Netflix series ''Ethos''.
Life and career
Kayalar is a graduate of the Graphics Department of Bilkent University in Anka ...
(born 1975), Turkish actress
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Defne Samyeli (born 1972), Turkish actress
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Defne Taçyıldız
Defne Taçyıldız (born 5 February 2003) is a Turkish swimmer. She competed in the women's 200 metre butterfly at the 2020 Summer Olympics
The , officially the and also known as , was an international multi-sport event held from 23 J ...
(born 2003), Turkish swimmer
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Dafne (given name) Dafne is a given name. Notable people with the name include:
*Dafne Fernández (born 1985), Spanish actress and dancer
* Dafne Keen (born 2005), British-Spanish actress
*Dafne Molina (born 1982), Mexican beauty pageant titleholder
*Dafne Navarro ( ...
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Daphne (given name) Daphne is a feminine given name of Greek origin meaning laurel. It originates from Greek mythology, where Daphne (Greek: Δάφνη) was a naiad, a variety of female nymph associated with fountains, wells, springs, streams, brooks and other bodies ...
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Daphna Daphna is a given name. Notable people with the name include:
* Daphna Dove (born 1975), American musician
* Daphna Greenstein (born 1952), Israeli landscape architect
* Daphna Kastner (born 1961), Canadian actress, screenwriter and director
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