Demirel is a
Turkish surname meaning "iron hand." Notable people with the surname include:
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Bektaş Demirel (born 1976), Turkish judoka
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Hakan Demirel
İsmail Hakan Demirel (born 7 May 1986) is a Turkish professional basketball player for İstanbul BB of the Turkish Basketball Super League (BSL). He is 1.91 m tall and plays the point guard position.
Career
He studied at Istanbul Bilgi Unive ...
(born 1986), Turkish basketball player
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Mithat Demirel
Mithat Demirel (born 10 May 1978) is a German former professional basketball player of Turkish descent. He played for Erdemir SK of the Turkish Premier Basketball League before retiring. Formerly a member of Scafati Basket
Scafati Basket, kno ...
(born 1978), Turkish-German basketball player
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Nazmiye Demirel (1927–2013), First Lady of Turkey
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Serdar Demirel (born 1983), Turkish sport shooter
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Süleyman Demirel (1924–2015), Turkish politician, former prime minister and state president
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Volkan Demirel
Volkan Demirel (; born 27 October 1981) is a Turkish coach, pundit and former professional footballer. He is the manager of the Turkish club Hatayspor. For many years, he was the starting goalkeeper of Fenerbahçe and the Turkish national team. ...
(born 1981), Turkish football goalkeeper
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Yeşim Demirel (born 1990), Turkish-German women's footballer
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Çağlar Demirel (born 1969) Kurdish politician from Turkey
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Turkish-language surnames
Surnames from nicknames