Selahattin is the
Turkish spelling of the
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 ...
Muslim masculine given name
Salah ad-Din (
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 ...
: صلاح الدّين ''ṣalāḥ ad-dīn''). Notable people with the name include:
People
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Selahattin Çolak
Selahattin Çolak is a politician from Turkey, and served as the mayor of Adana for two terms (1977–1980 and 1989–1994).
Career
He served at police services before politics. He was the security chief for Süleyman Demirel during the 1970s wh ...
, Turkish politician
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Selahattin Demirtaş
Selahattin Demirtaş (born 10 April 1973) is a politician, author, and former member of the parliament of Turkey. He was the co-leader of the left-wing pro- Kurdish Peoples' Democratic Party (HDP), serving alongside Figen Yüksekdağ from 2014 ...
(born 1972), Kurdish-Turkish politician
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Selâhattin Kantar (1878–1949), Turkish archaeologist
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Selahattin Kınalı (born 1978), Turkish footballer
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Selahattin Özmen, Turkish surgeon
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Selahattin Ülkümen (1914–2003), Turkish diplomat who assisted Jews in WW2
See also
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Dr. Selahattin Akçiçek Cultural Center
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Turkish masculine given names