Yekta is originally a
Persian
Persian may refer to:
* People and things from Iran, historically called ''Persia'' in the English language
** Persians, the majority ethnic group in Iran, not to be conflated with the Iranic peoples
** Persian language, an Iranian language of the ...
female given name meaning 'the only one'. It is also used in
Turkish as a given name (mostly) for males. People named Yekta include:
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Yekta Jamali (born 2004), Iranian weightlifter
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Yekta Kurtuluş (born 1985), Turkish football player
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Yekta Naser
Yekta Naser ( fa, یکتا ناصر; born November 3, 1978 in Tehran) is an Iranian actress and model.
Early life
Yekta Naser has received a Crystal Simorgh for Best Actress in a Supporting Role at the 30th Fajr International Film Festival for h ...
(born 1978), Iranian actress
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Yekta Güngör Özden
Yekta Güngör Özden (born 1932) is a Turkish judge, and former president of the Constitutional Court of Turkey.
He was born in Niksar, a town in Tokat province of Turkey, in 1932. He was the president of the Constitutional Court of Turkey, from ...
(born 1932), Turkish judge
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Yekta Uzunoğlu (born 1953), Turkish writer
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Yekta Yılmaz Gül (born 1978), Turkish Greco-Roman wrestler
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Ahmet Yektâ Madran (1885–1950), Turkish composer
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Rauf Yekta
Rauf Yekta Bey (27 March 1871 – 8 January 1935) was a Turkish musician, musicologist and writer on music.
Biography
Rauf Yekta was born on 27 March 1871, in the Aksaray area of Istanbul, Turkey to his father Ahmed Arif Bey. He was named Mehm ...
(1871–1935), Turkish musicologist
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