Sökmen is a
Turkish given name or surname. Notable persons with that name include:
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Sökmen (Artuqid) (died 1104), Turkish bey
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Sökmen el-Kutbî
Sökmen el-Kutbî (also spelled al-Qutbi) was a Turkmen military commander, a former slave ''amir'' in the service of the Seljuks, who became the founder of the Shah-i Arman dynasty, also known as the ''Shah-Armens'' or ''Ahlatshahs''.
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(died 1111), Turkish bey
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Sökmen II Nāṣir al-Dīn Sökmen II (died 1185) was the '' Shāh-i Arman'', the ruler of the Turkmen principality centred on Ahlat, from 1128 until his death. He married Shāhbānū, daughter of ′Izz al-Dīn Saltuq II, ruler of the Saltukids of Erzurum. ...
(died 1185), Turkish ruler
Surname
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Ayhan Sökmen (1929–2013), Turkish physician
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İhsan Sökmen (1873–1955), Turkish soldier and politician
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Tayfur Sökmen (1892–1980), Turkish politician
See also
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Sökmen, Çivril
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Turkish-language surnames
Turkish masculine given names