Fidan is a female name of
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 ...
origin meaning "
sapling
In botany, a tree is a perennial plant with an elongated stem, or trunk, usually supporting branches and leaves. In some usages, the definition of a tree may be narrower, including only woody plants with secondary growth, plants that are ...
". The word however has
Greek roots. It was among the most popular names for girls born in 2008 in
Azerbaijan
Azerbaijan (, ; az, Azərbaycan ), officially the Republic of Azerbaijan, , also sometimes officially called the Azerbaijan Republic is a transcontinental country located at the boundary of Eastern Europe and Western Asia. It is a part of th ...
.
Given name
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Fidan Gasimova
Fidan Akram gizi Gasimova ( az, Fidan Əkrəm qızı Qasımova), born 17 June 1947 in Baku, Azerbaijan Soviet Socialist Republic, Azerbaijan SSR, is an Azerbaijani operatic soprano who was named a People's Artist of the USSR in 1988.
Life
Gasimova ...
, Azerbaijani singer
Surname
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Hikmet Fidan
Hikmet Fidan (1955? – 6 July 2005), a Kurdish politician of Turkey.
Political career
Democratic People's Party
Fidan was the former deputy leader of the Democratic People's Party (HADEP) until it was banned by the Constitutional Court in 2 ...
, Turkish politician
Notes
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Turkish feminine given names