Polat is a
Turkish
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name of Persian ( fa, پولاد) origin, meaning "steel". It may refer to:
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Polat Kemboi Arıkan
Polat Kemboi Arıkan (born 12 December 1990 in Cheptiret, Kenya) is a Turkish long-distance runner of Kenyan origin competing in the 3000 m and 5000 m events. (September 2011 – July 2015) The tall athlete, weighing , is a member of Enkaspor ...
(born 1990), Turkish long distance runner of Kenyan origin
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Polat Keser (born 1985), German–Turkish football player
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Polat Kocaoğlu (born 1979), Turkish basketball player
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Adnan Polat
Adnan Polat (born 1953 in Erzurum) graduated from Işık High School in 1971 and Long Island University Business Management department in 1976.
He started working in the construction sites of Polat İnşaat Anonim Şirketi, affiliated with Polat ...
(born 1953), Turkish businessman and former president of the Galatasaray sports club
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Filiz Polat
Filiz Polat (born 11 July 1978 in Bramsche, Lower Saxony) is a German politician for the Alliance 90/The Greens.
Early years
Polat was born on 11 July 1978 in Bramsche, a town in Osnabrück District, Germany, to a Turkish physician father and ...
(born 1978), German politician of Turkish descent
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Lokman Polat (born 1956), Turkish-Swedish writer of Kurdish origin
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Mehmet Polat (born 1978), Turkish football player
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Uğur Polat
Uğur Polat (born 4 September 1961, in Istanbul) is a Turkish actor.
He graduated from theatre department of Mimar Sinan Fine Arts University. He was lecturer in Anadolu University. He joined the Ankara Art Theatre (Ankara Sanat Tiyatrosu). He has ...
(born 1961), Turkish actor
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See also
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Bolad (given name)
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Polat Dam, a dam in Turkey
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Poladtuğay, a village in Azerbaijan
Turkish-language surnames
Turkish masculine given names