Pınar is a common feminine

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, "Pınar" means "Spring" (of water), and/or "Fountain". Notable people called Pınar include:

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Pinar Heggernes Pinar Heggernes (born 1969) is a Turkish-born Norwegian computer scientist known for her research on graph algorithms, sparse matrix computations, and parameterized complexity. She is the deputy rector of the University of Bergen, elected together ...

(born 1969), Turkish-born Norwegian computer scientist *

Pınar İlkkaracan Pınar İlkkaracan is a researcher trained both in psychotherapy and political science and a human rights activist. She is the co-founder of two NGOs, ''Women for Women’s Human Rights'' (WWHR) – NEW WAYS, a women’s NGO that led various success ...

, Turkish human rights activist *

Pınar Köksal Ayşe Pınar Köksal (20 April 1946 – 19 August 2019) was a Turkish composer of Turkish classical music. She lived in Ankara at the time of her death. Life Köksal was born in Adana, and because her father was a civil servant her childhood wa ...

(born 1946), female Turkish composer *

Pınar Kür Pınar Kür (born April 15, 1943) is a Turkish author and dramatist. She currently teaches at Istanbul Bilgi University. Pınar Kür is the daughter of İsmet Kür (1916–2013), who was an educator, journalist, columnist and writer of mainly ch ...

(born 1943), Turkish contemporary author and dramatist *

Pınar Saka Pınar Saka (born 5 November 1985) is a Turkish female track running athlete in the sprint discipline competing in the categories 100 m, 200 m and 400 m. She is the Turkish national record holder for 400 m. This time is the first time a Turk ...

(born 1985), Turkish track running athlete *

Pınar Selek Pınar Selek (born October 8, 1971) is a Turkish sociologist, feminist, and author. She is known for her work on the rights of vulnerable communities in Turkey, including women, the poor, street children, sexual minorities, and Kurdish communit ...

(born 1971), Turkish sociologist *

Pınar Soykan Pınar Soykan (born 24 April 1980) is a Turkish singer. She was educated in Kocaeli until 1999. Following the 1999 İzmit earthquake, she quite her first job as a teacher. In 2004, she moved to Istanbul and took part in the Best Model of Turkey ...

(born 1980), Turkish pop singer, actress & model *

Pınar Toprak Pinar Toprak (born 18 October 1980) is a Turkish-American composer for film, television and video games. She is most well known for composing the score to the hit Marvel movie '' Captain Marvel'' (2019). She has won three International Film Mus ...

, Turkish composer *

Pınar Yalçın Pınar Yalçın (born November 7, 1988) is a Turkish-Swedish women's football forward currently playing in the Swedish Women's Football Division 2 for Husie IF. At the same time, she is a member of the Turkey women's national football team s ...

(born 1988), Turkish-Swedish footballer

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Leyla Pınar Leyla Pınar is a Turkish harpsichordist and musicologist. She is the founder and artistic director of the Istanbul Barok ensemble and the International Istanbul Baroque Music Festival, which she founded in 1994. Pınar also teaches in the Drama a ...

, Turkish harpsichordist and musicologist *

Sedat Pınar SEDAT ("Space Environment DATa System") provides access to near-original satellite data on the space environment in order to perform analyses and queries needed for evaluation of space environment hazards. History The development was performed b ...

(born 1970), Bosnian former basketball player

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