Erdem () is a masculine name with
Uyghur language
The Uyghur or Uighur language (; , , , or , , , , CTA: Uyğurçä; formerly known as Eastern Turki), is a Turkic language written in a Uyghur Perso-Arabic script with 8-11 million speakers, spoken primarily by the Uyghur people in the Xi ...
origin. In 11th century-
Qutadghubilik it means "virtue, merit, kind, knowledge".
Erdem may also refer to:
People with the given name
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Erdem Başçı, Turkish economist
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Erdem Helvacıoğlu
Erdem Helvacioglu (born May 22, 1975 in Bursa, Turkey) is an electronic musician from Turkey. He has collaborated with artists Mick Karn, Kevin Moore, John Wilson, Kazuya Ishigami, and Saadet Turkoz. In addition to his work as an electronic m ...
, Turkish musician
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Erdem Moralioğlu, Turkish-Canadian fashion designer
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Erdem Özgenç, Turkish footballer
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Erdem Türetken, Turkish basketball player
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Erdem Erkul, Turkish Executive and Entrepreneur
People with the surname
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Alparslan Erdem (born 1988), Turkish-German footballer
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Arif Erdem
Arif Erdem (born 2 January 1972) is a Turkish retired football manager and former professional player who played in the forward position. Starting out with local club Zeytinburnuspor in 1990, Erdem had a decorated 15-year professional career. ...
(born 1972), Turkish footballer
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Bülent Erdem (born 1948), Turkish fencer
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Can Erdem
Can Erdem (born 8 June 1987 in Istanbul) is a Turkish footballer who currently plays as a striker for Kırşehir Belediyespor.
Career
Erdem had begun his career at a local club, Alanya Belediyespor, based in Antalya. He was trained there until ...
(born 1987), Turkish footballer
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Kaya Erdem (born 1928), Turkish politician
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Mülayim Erdem (born 1987), Turkish footballer
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Naci Erdem (1931–2022), Turkish footballer
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Nazim Erdem (born 1970), Australian rugby union player
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Reha Erdem
Reha Erdem (born 1960 in Istanbul) is a Turkish film director and screenwriter.
Biography
He attended Galatasaray High School and studied history at Boğaziçi University before leaving to study film in 1983. He obtained a B.A. in Cinema Studi ...
(born 1960), Turkish film director and screenwriter
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Sinan Erdem (1927-2003), Turkish volleyball player
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Talha Ahmet Erdem, Turkish judoka with Down syndrome
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Yonca Şevval Erdem (born 1996), Turkish female water polo player
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Zeynel Abidin Erdem (born 1944), Turkish business tycoon
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Turkish-language surnames
Turkish masculine given names