Fatima ( ar, فَاطِمَة , ), also spelled Fatimah, is a female given name of Arabic origin used throughout the

Muslim world The terms Muslim world and Islamic world commonly refer to the Islamic community, which is also known as the Ummah. This consists of all those who adhere to the religious beliefs and laws of Islam or to societies in which Islam is practiced. I ...

. Several relatives of the Islamic prophet

Muhammad Muhammad ( ar, مُحَمَّد; 570 – 8 June 632 CE) was an Arab religious, social, and political leader and the founder of Islam. According to Islamic doctrine, he was a prophet divinely inspired to preach and confirm the mo ...

had the name, including his daughter Fatima as the most famous one. The literal meaning of the name is ''one who weans an infant'' or ''one who abstains''. The colloquial

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 ...

pronunciation of the name in some varieties (e.g., Syrian and

Egyptian Egyptian describes something of, from, or related to Egypt. Egyptian or Egyptians may refer to: Nations and ethnic groups * Egyptians, a national group in North Africa ** Egyptian culture, a complex and stable culture with thousands of years of ...

) often omits the unstressed second syllable and renders it as ''Fatma'' when romanized. Incidentally, this is also the usual Turkish and Azerbaijani form of the name (another variant, Fadime, is less common). In South Asian countries, such as

India India, officially the Republic of India (Hindi: ), is a country in South Asia. It is the seventh-largest country by area, the second-most populous country, and the most populous democracy in the world. Bounded by the Indian Ocean on the so ...

(most commonly),

Pakistan Pakistan ( ur, ), officially the Islamic Republic of Pakistan ( ur, , label=none), is a country in South Asia. It is the world's fifth-most populous country, with a population of almost 243 million people, and has the world's second-lar ...

, it may be spelt as Fathima. In

Persian Persian may refer to: * People and things from Iran, historically called ''Persia'' in the English language ** Persians, the majority ethnic group in Iran, not to be conflated with the Iranic peoples ** Persian language, an Iranian language of the ...

, the name is rendered as ''Fatemeh'' in the Iranian dialect, ''Fatima'' in Afghan dialect and ''Fotima'' (Фотима) in Tajik dialect. Fatima is also used by non-Muslims: the town of

Fátima, Portugal Fátima () is a city in the municipality of Ourém and district of Santarém in the Central Region of Portugal, with 71.29 km2 of area and 13,212 inhabitants (2021). The homonymous civil parish encompasses several villages and localities o ...

(originally named after a Moorish princess) was the site of a famous Marian apparition in 1917, after which it achieved some popularity as a female personal name among

Catholic The Catholic Church, also known as the Roman Catholic Church, is the largest Christian church, with 1.3 billion baptized Catholics worldwide . It is among the world's oldest and largest international institutions, and has played a ...

populations, particularly in the

Portuguese-speaking Lusophones ( pt, Lusófonos) are peoples that speak Portuguese as a native or as common second language and nations where Portuguese features prominently in society. Comprising an estimated 270 million people spread across 10 sovereign countries ...

and

Spanish-speaking Hispanophone and Hispanic refers to anything relating to the Spanish language (the Hispanosphere). In a cultural, rather than merely linguistic sense, the notion of "Hispanophone" goes further than the above definition. The Hispanic culture is th ...

countries.

Variations

This name has a lot of variations in different languages. The Turkish and Azerbaijani transliteration of the name is either ''Fatma'' or ''Fadime''. In Somali the name became ''Fadumo''. It is ''Faḍma'' in Kabyle. In

South Asia South Asia is the southern subregion of Asia, which is defined in both geographical Geography (from Greek: , ''geographia''. Combination of Greek words ‘Geo’ (The Earth) and ‘Graphien’ (to describe), literally "earth descr ...

, it is spelt ''Fathima''. Spelled as ''Fátima'', the name is also common amongst

Spanish Spanish might refer to: * Items from or related to Spain: **Spaniards are a nation and ethnic group indigenous to Spain **Spanish language, spoken in Spain and many Latin American countries **Spanish cuisine Other places * Spanish, Ontario, Can ...

and especially

Portuguese Portuguese may refer to: * anything of, from, or related to the country and nation of Portugal ** Portuguese cuisine, traditional foods ** Portuguese language, a Romance language *** Portuguese dialects, variants of the Portuguese language ** Portu ...

speaking peoples in Iberia as well as in the

Americas The Americas, which are sometimes collectively called America, are a landmass comprising the totality of North and South America. The Americas make up most of the land in Earth's Western Hemisphere and comprise the New World. Along with th ...

. Due to the Berber influence on

Moroccan Arabic Moroccan Arabic ( ar, العربية المغربية الدارجة, translit=al-ʻArabīya al-Maghribīya ad-Dārija ), also known as Darija (), is the dialectal, vernacular form or forms of Arabic spoken in Morocco. It is part of the Maghreb ...

, other variations exist in Morocco, such as Fatna, Fadma, Fettoosh, Fattoom.

Fatimah

* Fatima, also called "Fatima Zahra" ("Fatima the shining one"), daughter of Prophet Muhammad *

Fatimah Abdullah Fatimah Abdullah née Ting Sai Ming is a Malaysian politician from the Parti Pesaka Bumiputera Bersatu (PBB), a component party of the ruling Gabungan Parti Sarawak (GPS) coalition. She has served as the State Minister of Women, Early Childhoo ...

, Malaysian politician * Fatimah Baeshen, Saudi Arabian government official * Fatimah Baraghani, better known as ''

Táhirih Táhirih (Ṭāhira) ( fa, طاهره, "The Pure One," also called Qurrat al-ʿAyn ( "Solace/Consolation of the Eyes") are both titles of Fatimah Baraghani/Umm-i Salmih (1814 or 1817 – August 16–27, 1852), an influential poet, women's rights ...

'', influential poet and theologian of the Bábí faith in Iran *

Fatimah bint Amr Fāṭima bint ʿAmr ( ar, فاطمة بنت عمرو; died 576) was the grandmother of the Islamic prophet Muhammad and Ali ibn Abi Talib and one of the wives of Abd al-Muttalib ibn Hashim. She was from the Banu Makhzum clan of the Quraysh trib ...

, grandmother of Muhammad *

Fatimah bint Asad Fatima bint Asad ( ar, فَاطِمَة بِنْت أَسَد ', 555–626 CE), was the mother of Ali, Ali ibn Abi Talib, married to Abu Talib ibn Abd al-Muttalib, Abu Talib, and an aunt to the Islamic prophet Muhammad. Fatima bint Asad and ...

, Muhammad's aunt, the mother of fourth rightly guided caliph Ali bin Abu Talib, and the mother-in-law of Muhammad's daughter, Fatima Zahra *

Fatimah bint Husayn The Islamic figure Husayn ibn Ali had four daughters: Ruqayya (Arabic: رُقَيَّة) Sakina, Fāṭima aṣ-Ṣughrā (Arabic: فَاطِمَة ٱلصُّغْرَىٰ, "Fatima the Younger")Fatimah bint Hizam, the second wife of Ali, cousin of Muhammad *

Fatimah bint al-Khattab Fatima bint al-Khattab () was a Companion of the Islamic prophet Muhammad. She was the sister of Umar () and Zayd ibn al-Khattab. She was the youngest daughter of Khattab ibn Nufayl, who married her off with his nephew, Sa'id ibn Zayd. Fatima alo ...

, sister of Caliph Umar ibn al-Khattab and an early follower of Muhammad *

Fatimah bint Muhammad al-Taymi Fāṭimah bint Muḥammad al-Taymī ( ar, فاطمة بنت محمد التيمي) was the third influential wife of the Abbasid caliph al-Mansur. She was the mother of famous prince Sulayman. Biography Fatimah belonged to Banu Taym clan of th ...

, was the wife of

al-Mansur Abū Jaʿfar ʿAbd Allāh ibn Muḥammad al-Manṣūr (; ar, أبو جعفر عبد الله بن محمد المنصور‎; 95 AH – 158 AH/714 CE – 6 October 775 CE) usually known simply as by his laqab Al-Manṣūr (المنصور) w ...

(r. 754–775) and mother of prince Sulayman. *''Fatimah bint Harun al-Rashid'', daughter of Caliph

Harun al-Rashid Abu Ja'far Harun ibn Muhammad al-Mahdi ( ar , أبو جعفر هارون ابن محمد المهدي) or Harun ibn al-Mahdi (; or 766 – 24 March 809), famously known as Harun al-Rashid ( ar, هَارُون الرَشِيد, translit=Hārūn ...

and wife of Ja'far ibn Musa al-Hadi. *

Fatimah bint Musa Fatima bint Musa ( ar, فَاطِمَة بِنْت مُوسَىٰ, '; born 1st Dhu al-Qadah 173 AH – 10th or 12th of Rabi' al-Thani 201 AH; approximately March 22, 790 AD – November 7 or 9, 816 AD), commonly known as Fatima al-Ma'suma ( a ...

, daughter of Musa al-Kadhim and sister of Ali al-Ridha, two of the Twelve Imams * Fatimah bint al-Fath ibn Khaqan also known as ''Fatimah Khatun bint al-Fath'' was the spouse of Abbasid caliph

Al-Mu'tazz Abū ʿAbd Allāh Muḥammad ibn Jaʿfar ( ar, أبو عبد الله محمد بن جعفر; 847 – 16 July 869), better known by his regnal title al-Muʿtazz bi-ʾllāh (, "He who is strengthened by God") was the Abbasid caliph from 866 to 86 ...

(r. 866–869). She was the daughter of Abbasid official

al-Fath ibn Khaqan Al-Fatḥ ibn Khāqān () ( – 11 December 861) was an Abbasid official and one of the most prominent figures of the court of the Caliph al-Mutawakkil (). The son of a Turkic general of Caliph al-Mu'tasim, al-Fath was raised at the caliphal ...

. * Fatimah binte Sulaiman, Singaporean merchant and philanthropist *

Fatimah Khatun Fatima Khatun ( ar, فاطمة خاتون; fa, فاطمه خاتون; died September 1147) was a Seljuk princess, daughter of sultan Muhammad I Tapar, sister of sultan Ghiyath ad-Din Mas'ud and principal wife of Abbasid caliph al-Muqtafi. Fat ...

, was the wife of Caliph

al-Muqtafi Abu Abdallah Muhammad ibn Ahmad al-Mustazhir ( ar, أبو عبد الله محمد بن أحمد المستظهر; 9 April 1096 – 12 March 1160), better known by his regnal name al-Muqtafi li-Amr Allah (), was the Abbasid caliph in Baghdad f ...

(r. 1136–1160) *

Fatimah Busu Fatimah Busu (born January 1943) is a Malaysian novelist, short-story writer, and academic. She is one of the leading contemporary authors of fiction in the Malay language, actively publishing since the 1970s. She is also the foremost Malay-langu ...

, Malaysian novelist, short-story writer, and academic. *

Fatimah Hashim Tun Fatimah binti Hashim ( ms, فاطمة بنت هاشم, label= Jawi, script=arab, italic=unset; 25 December 1924 – 9 January 2010) was a Malaysian freedom fighter who later served as a minister in the Malaysian cabinet. Along with her h ...

, Malaysian cabinet minister * Fatimah Jackson, American biologist and anthropologist * Fatimah Lateef, Singaporean politician and member of the People's Action Party *Fatimah Rohani binti Ismail, known professionally as

Emma Maembong Fatimah Rohani binti Ismail (born 27 March 1992), known professionally as Emma Maembong, is a Malaysian actress and model of Scottish people, Scottish descent. She is best known by her roles as Munirah in ''Kau Yang Terindah'', Nawwal Husna in ...

, a Malaysian actress and model * Sayyida Fatimah el-Sharif (1911–2009), queen consort of King Idris of the Kingdom of Libya *

Fatimah Tuggar Fatimah Tuggar (born 15 August 1967) is a interdisciplinary artist born in Nigeria and based in the United States. Tuggar uses collage and digital technology to create works that investigates dominant and linear narratives of gender, race, and tec ...

, Nigerian multimedia artist

Fátima

* Fátima Aburto Baselga, Spanish physician and politician *

Fátima Báñez María Fátima Báñez García (born 6 January 1967), better known as Fátima Báñez, is a Spanish politician, economist and jurist. She was Minister of Employment and Social Security from December 2011 until June 2018, when a vote of no-conf ...

, Spanish politician, economist and jurist *

Fátima Bernardes Fátima Gomes Bernardes (born 17 September 1962) is a Brazilian journalist and TV host. She joined Rede Globo in 1987 as the host of RJTV, the regional news from Rio de Janeiro and became widely known in 1989 when she hosted ''Jornal da Globo'', ...

, Brazilian journalist * Fátima Campos Ferreira, Portuguese television presenter and journalist *

Fátima Choi Fátima Choi Mei Lei (born 1958) MSc, BSc was a Commissioner of Audit in Macau. Born in Macau, Choi obtained a Master of Science degree in statistics and Bachelor of Science degree in mathematics from the University of Essex. She was an assist ...

, politician in Macau * Fátima Djarra Sani (born 1968), Guinea-Bissau feminist activist, particularly against female genital mutilation * Fátima Felgueiras, Portuguese politician *

Fátima Gálvez Fátima Gálvez Marín (born 19 January 1987) is a Spanish sport shooter. She was the World champion in the individual trap event at the 2015 World Shotgun Championships, and won the Olympic champion in the team event at the 2020 Summer Olympic ...

, Spanish sport shooter * Fátima Guedes, Brazilian singer and composer * Fátima Leyva, Mexican footballer * Fátima Lopes, Portuguese fashion designer *

Fátima Madrid Fátima Madrid Calancha (born 28 December 1979 in Seville, Andalusia) is a coach and a former freestyle swimming, freestyle swimmer from Spain. Career Madrid competed for Spain at the Swimming at the 1996 Summer Olympics, 1996 Summer Olympics in ...

, Spanish swimmer *

Fátima Miranda Fátima Miranda is a Spanish singer and researcher born in Salamanca, Province of Salamanca, Spain. She has a bachelor's degree in history of art, with a specialization in modern art. As a singer, her compositions touch several genres like Mongol ...

, Spanish singer and researcher * Fátima Moreira de Melo, Dutch field hockey player *

Fátima Ptacek Fátima Ptacek (; born August 20, 2000) is an American film and television actress and model, and a human rights activist working with UN Women's #HeForShe campaign for gender equality. She is best known as the lead actor in the 2012 Academy A ...

, American child actress and model *

Fátima Rodríguez Fátima Rodríguez (Pontedeume, Galicia, 15 May 1961) is a Spanish Galician writer, and a translator in Galician and Spanish languages. She is also a professor at the University of Western Brittany in Brest, France. Biography Rodríguez studie ...

(b. 1961), Spanish writer, translator, professor * Fátima Silva, Portuguese long-distance runner *

Fátima Veiga Maria de Fátima da Veiga (born June 22, 1957) is a Cape Verdean politician and diplomat. Veiga was the foreign minister from 2002–2004. She was the first female foreign minister in Cape Verde's history. Veiga was born on the island of São ...

, Cape Verdean politician and diplomat

Fatemeh

* Fateme Asadi (1960 – 1984), first Iranian '

martyr A martyr (, ''mártys'', "witness", or , ''marturia'', stem , ''martyr-'') is someone who suffers persecution and death for advocating, renouncing, or refusing to renounce or advocate, a religious belief or other cause as demanded by an externa ...

' women whose body was found during post-

war War is an intense armed conflict between states, governments, societies, or paramilitary groups such as mercenaries, insurgents, and militias. It is generally characterized by extreme violence, destruction, and mortality, using regular o ...

explorations. *

Fatemeh Javadi Fatemeh Javadi ( fa, فاطمه جوادی, also Romanized as “Fāteme(h) Javādī”; born 1959) is a conservative Iranian politician who was Vice President of Iran from 2005 to 2009. She is the niece of Ayatollah Javadi Amoli. Education Ja ...

, conservative politician and Vice President of Iran, 2005 – 2009 *

Fatemeh Haghighatjoo Fatemeh Haghighatjoo (also spelled Haghighatjou and Haqiqatju; fa, فاطمه حقیقت‌جو, lit=Truth/Justice Seeker) is an Iranian scholar and reformism, reformist politician who represented Tehran, Rey, Shemiranat and Eslamshahr in the Maj ...

, former parliament deputy, member of opposition party based in US, Cambridge, Massachusetts

Fatimeh

* Princess Fatimeh Pahlavi (1928–1987), Iranian princess

Fatima

* Fatima al-Budeiri (1923–2009), Palestinian radio broadcaster * Princess Lalla Fatima Zohra (1929–2014), Moroccan princess * Fatima (d. 1246), a favorite of Mongol empress Töregene Khatun and cabinet minister *

Fatima bint al-Ahmar Fatima bint Muhammad bint al-Ahmar () ( – 26 February, 1349) was a Nasrid princess of the Emirate of Granada, the last Muslim state on the Iberian Peninsula. A daughter of Sultan Muhammad II and an expert in the study of '' barnamaj'' ( biob ...

(c. 1260–1348), a Nasrid princess in Granada, regents of sultans Muhammad IV and

Yusuf I Abu al-Hajjaj Yusuf ibn Ismail ( ar, أبو الحجاج يوسف بن إسماعيل; 29 June 131819 October 1354), known by the regnal name al-Muayyad billah (, "He who is aided by God"), was the seventh Nasrid ruler of the Emirate of Grana ...

* Fatima Aghamirzayeva (born 1953), Azerbaijani business woman * Fatima Al Zahraa Khachab (born 1999), Lebanese footballer * Fatima Aouam, Moroccan middle-distance runner *

Fatima Bhutto Fatima Bhutto ( ur, ; , born 29 May 1982) is a Pakistani writer and columnist. Born in Kabul, she is the daughter of politician Murtaza Bhutto, sister of Zulfikar Ali Bhutto Jr, niece of former Pakistani Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto and gran ...

, niece of the late Benazir Bhutto *

Fatima Jibrell Fatima Jibrell ( so, Fadumo Jibriil, ar, فاطمة جبريل; born December 30, 1947) is a Somali-American environmental activist. She was the co-founder and executive director of the Horn of Africa Relief and Development Organization (now Ade ...

, Goldman Environmental Prize-winning Somali environmentalist * Fatima Jinnah sister of Pakistan's first governor-general, Muhammad Ali Jinnah *

Fatima Kuinova Panir Ibragimova (28 December 1926 – 28 December 2021), better known by the stage name of Fatima Kuinova ( tg, Фатима Куэнова, fa, فاطمه کوینوا), was a Bukharan Jewish Shashmakom singer. She was named "Merited Artist ...

, Soviet-Bukharan Jewish singer and "Honored Artist of the USSR" *

Fatima Moreira de Melo Fatima Moreira de Melo (born 4 July 1978) is a former Dutch field hockey player and professional poker player of Portuguese descent. She has played 191 international matches for the Dutch national team, where she has scored 30 times. De Melo's d ...

, Dutch field hockey player *

Fatima Rainey Fatima Rainey (born 24 July 1967) is a Swedish pop singer. Rainey has released two studio albums through Warner Music Group of Japan. She was married to actor and stand-up comedian Claes Malmberg. Her 1998 song "Hey" was a huge hit in South Af ...

, Swedish singer *

Fatima Robinson Fatima Robinson (born August 29, 1971) is an American dancer, music video director and choreographer. Career Robinson has choreographed dance routines (for live performances and music videos) for several musical and pop artists, notably for th ...

, American choreographer *

Fatima Siad Fatima Siad ( so, Faadumo Siyaad, ar, فاطمة سياد; born December 17, 1986) is a Somali fashion model. Raised in Boston, Massachusetts, she was the last eliminated on ''America's Next Top Model, Cycle 10''. Biography Born in Mogadishu, ...

, Somali fashion model *

Fatima Trotta Fatima Trotta (born 2 July 1986) is an Italian actress, comedian and television presenter. Life and career Born in Naples, as a child Trotta participated to several beauty pageants, and at young age she worked in a Neapolitan free channel TV pr ...

, Italian actress *

Fatima Whitbread Fatima Whitbread (' Vedad; 3 March 1961) is a British retired javelin thrower. She broke the world record with a throw of in the qualifying round of the 1986 European Athletics Championships in Stuttgart, and became the first British athle ...

, British former javelin thrower and multiple medal-winner *

Fatima Yusuf Fatima Yusuf-Olukoju (born 2 May 1971 in Owo, Ondo) is a retired Nigerian athlete who competed mainly in the 400 metres during her career. She won 400 metres race in the 1991 All-Africa Games and was second in the 200 metres race. She is marr ...

, Nigerian track-and-field athlete

Fatma

* Fatma Abdulhabib Fereji, Tanzanian politician *

Fatma Ali Fatma Othman Ali (born 28 September 1950) is a Tanzanian politician who served as a member of parliament in the 9th Tanzanian Parliament. She is a member of the ruling Chama Cha Mapinduzi party. References

1950 births Living people Chama ...

(born 1950), Tanzanian politician *

Fatma Aliye Topuz Fatma Aliye Topuz (9 October 1862 – 13 July 1936), often known simply as Fatma Aliye or Fatma Aliye Hanım, was a Turkish novelist, columnist, essayist, women's rights activist and humanitarian. Although there was an earlier published nove ...

(1862–1936), Turkish novelist and columnist *

Fatma Al-Nabhani Fatma Al-Nabhani ( ar, فاطمة النبهاني; born 20 May 1991) is an Omani tennis player. She has won ten singles titles and fourteen doubles titles on the ITF Women's Circuit. On 4 October 2010, she reached her best singles ran ...

, Omani tennis player *

Fatma Atalar Fatma Atalar (born October 9, 1988) is a Turkish women in sports, Turkish women's team handball, handballer, who plays in the Turkish Women's Handball Super League for İzmir Büyükşehir Belediyesi SK, İzmir B.B. SK, and the Turkey women's ...

(born 1988), Turkish handball player *

Fatma Ay Fatma Ay (born May 1, 1992) is a Turkish women's handballer, who plays in the Turkish Women's Handball Super League for Muratpaşa Bld. SK, and the Turkey national team. The -tall sportswoman is goalkeeper. Playing career Club Fatma Ay ...

(born 1992), Turkish handball player *

Fatma Begum Fatma Begum (1892–1983) was an Indian actress, director, and screenwriter. She is often considered the first female film director of Indian cinema. Within four years, she went on to write, produce and direct many films. She launched her own p ...

, film actress and director from India *

Fatma Ceren Necipoğlu Fatma Ceren Necipoğlu (18 January 1973 – 1 June 2009) was a Turkish harpist and university lecturer for piano and harp. She was aboard Air France Flight 447 from Rio de Janeiro, Brazil to Paris, France, which crashed in the Atlantic Ocean on 1 ...

(1972–2009), Turkish harpist and university lecture for music *

Fatma Danabaş Fatma Danabaş (born 28 January 1983) is a Turkish Paralympian archer competing in the Women's compound bow W1 event. She is competing at the 2020 Summer Paralympics in the individual W1 and Mixed team W1 events. She took the first place in ...

(born 1983), Turlsh para archer * Fatma Ekenoğlu (born 1956), Turkish Cypriot politician * Fatma Gadri, Azerbaijani theatre actress *

Fatma Girik Fatma Girik (12 December 1942 – 24 January 2022) was a Turkish actress and politician. Together with Hülya Koçyiğit, Filiz Akın and Türkan Şoray, she was an icon for the golden age in Turkish cinematography and is regarded as one of the ...

(born 1942), Turkish actress and politician * Fatma Işık (born 1991), Turkish-German footballer *

Fatma Hikmet İşmen Fatma Hikmet İşmen (1918 – May 9, 2006) was a Greek-born Turkish agricultural engineer with a specialization in plant pathology, as well as a politician who served as a senator for the socialist Workers Party of Turkey from 1966 to 1975. ...

(1918–2006), Turkish agricultural engineer, politician and former senator * Fatma Kachroudi, Tunisian Paralympian athlete *

Fatma Kara Fatma Kara Şahinbaş (born Fatma Kara; 15 June 1991) is a Turkish women's soccer, women's football Midfielder (association football), midfielder, who plays in Turkish Women's Football Super League for Fenerbahçe Women's Football, Fenerbahçe. ...

(born 1991), Turkish footballer *

Fatma Koşer Kaya Fatma Koşer Kaya (born February 20, 1968 in Çarşamba, Turkey) is a Dutch lawyer and politician of Turks in the Netherlands, Turkish origin. As a member of Democrats 66 (D66) she was an MP from September 8, 2004 to September 19, 2012. She focu ...

(born 1968), Dutch politician *

Fatma Kurtulan Fatma Kurtulan (* 1 March 1964, Kahramanmaras, Turkey) is a Turkish Kurd politician of the Peoples' Democratic Party (HDP) in Turkey. After graduating from Pazarcık high school, Kurtulan worked on social projects in the Küçükdikili munic ...

(born 1964), Turkish politician *

Fatma Lanouar Fatma Lanouar (Arabic language, Arabic: فاطمة لأنور; born March 14, 1978) is a former female middle distance runner from Tunisia. She is best known for twice (2001 and 2005) winning the gold medal at the Mediterranean Games in the women's ...

, Tunisian runner *

Fatma Mukhtarova Fatma Sattarovna Mukhtarova ( az, Fatma Muxtarova, russian: Фатьма Мухтарова; 26 March 1893 or 1898Грачева Л Годы и люди: �б. очерков Саратов, 1988. Вып. 3. С. 164-174. – 19 October 1972) was ...

(1893–1972), Azerbaijani opera singer * Fatma Neslişah, paternal granddaughter of the last Ottoman Caliph Abdülmecid II *

Fatma Özlem Tursun Fatma Özlem Tursun (born March 29, 1988) is a Turkish female referee (association football), football referee and former women's soccer, women's footballer. Sports career Player Fatma Özlem Tursun began her playing career in her hometown club ...

(born 1988), Turkish female football referee and former women's footballer * Fatma Pesend Hanım Efendi (1876–1924), wife of Ottoman Sultan Abdul Hamid II *

Fatma Şahin Fatma Şahin (born 20 June 1966) is a Turkish chemical engineer and politician. On 6 July 2011 she was appointed as the Minister of Family and Social Policies in the third cabinet of Erdoğan. She was born on 20 June 1966 in Gaziantep to Mus ...

(born 1966), Turkish politician *

Fatma Şahin (footballer) Fatma Şahin (born December 15, 1990) is a Turkish women's football goalkeeper currently playing in the Turkish Women's First Football League for Beşiktaş with jersey number 1. She was a member of the Turkey women's national team. Early l ...

(born 1990), Turkish footballer *

Fatma Salman Kotan Fatma Salman Kotan (born 1970) is a Turkish accountant, politician and Member of Parliament for Ağrı representing Justice and Development Party. She is a graduate of economics from Atatürk University in Erzurum Erzurum (; ) is a city in ...

(born 1980), Turkish politician *

Fatma Samoura Fatma Samba Diouf Samoura (born 9 September 1962) is a Senegalese former diplomat and senior executive. She was appointed as the first female Secretary General of FIFA by President Gianni Infantino on 13 May 2016 and assumed her post on 20 June ...

(born 1962), United Nations official from Senegal *

Fatma Sfar-Ben-Chker Fatma Sfar-Ben-Chker (born 20 March 1994) is a Tunisian handball player. She plays for the ASF Mahdia and in the Tunisia women's national handball team, Tunisian national team. She represented Tunisia at the 2013 World Women's Handball Championshi ...

(born 1994), Tunisian handball player * Fatma Sultan, several Ottoman princesses * Fatma Uruk (born 1988), Turkish freediver *

Fatma Yousif al-Ali Fatma Yousif al-Ali (born 1953) is a Kuwaiti journalist and short story writer. A graduate in Arabic Literature from Cairo University, in 1971 she became the first Kuwaiti woman to write a novel. She has also published four collections of short st ...

(born 1953), Kuwaiti journalist and short story writer *

Fatma-Zohra Oukazi Fatima-Zohra Oukazi (born January 18, 1984, in Chlef) is an Algerian international volleyball player and Algeria women's national volleyball team captain (2010-2012), playing as setter. At club level she made her debut for GS Chlef, based in her ...

(born 1984), Algerian volleyball player *

Kara Fatma Fatma Seher Erden (1888 – 2 July 1955), known as Kara Fatma, was a decorated Turkish hero who distinguished herself as a militia leader and soldier during the Turkish War of Independence. Nickname The word ''kara'' literally means "black" in ...

(1888–1955), Turkish heroine *

Lalla Fatma N'Soumer Lalla Fatma N'Soumer (c.1830 – c. 1863) ( kab, Lalla Faḍma n Sumer; ar, لالة فاطمة نسومر) was an Algerian anti-colonial leader during 1849–1857 of the French conquest of Algeria and subsequent Pacification of Algeria. ...

, Algerian activist * Melda Fatma İdrisoğlu (born 1989), Turkish water polo player

Fadime

* Fadime Sahindal *

Fadime Suna Fadime Suna Çelik (born October 25, 1986, in Eskişehir) is a Turkish female middle distance and long distance runner. She is a member of the Beşiktaş J.K. Athletics Team in Istanbul. Fadime Suna began her athletic career after an unsuccess ...

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