İskender is the Turkish form of the name Alexander, after

Alexander the Great Alexander III of Macedon ( grc, wikt:Ἀλέξανδρος, Ἀλέξανδρος, Alexandros; 20/21 July 356 BC – 10/11 June 323 BC), commonly known as Alexander the Great, was a king of the Ancient Greece, ancient Greek kingdom of Maced ...

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İskender Alın İskender Alın (born 28 February 1984) is a Turkish professional football player who currently plays as a forward for Şile Yıldızspor. Life and career Alın began his football career when Yimpaş Yozgatspor signed him to a youth contract in ...

(born 1984), Turkish footballer *

İskender Köksal İskender Köksal (born 22 August 1981 in İstanbul) is a Turkish professional footballer who currently plays as a defender for Körfez Belediyespor in the Turkish Second League. He started his professional career with Beşiktaş J.K. and he a ...

(born 1981), Turkish footballer *

Iskender Pasha (governor of Ozi) Iskender Pasha ( ota, اسکندر پاشا, tr, İskender Paşa; 1620) was an Ottoman commander and the beylerbey of Oczakov ( Ozi). In 1620 Iskender Paşa led an Ottoman army, with Wallachian contingents (13,000-22,000) against the Polish– ...

(fl. 1620), Ottoman military commander *

Iskender Pasha (governor of Egypt) Iskender Pasha (died 1571) was an Ottoman statesman. He was the governor of Egypt for the Ottoman Empire from 1556 to 1559. During his term as governor (beylerbey), he had many works of architecture built in Cairo, especially between Bab Zuweila ...

(fl. 1555–1559), Ottoman governor of Egypt *

İskender Chitaşi İskender (Alexander) Chitaşi ( tr, İskender Chitaşi, lzz, ისქენდერ წითაში Iskender Tzitaşi, russian: Искандер Теймуразович Циташи) (1904-1938) was a Laz linguist, educator, writer, and a ...

(1904-1938) A Laz Linguist, writer and activist *

Skanderbeg , reign = 28 November 1443 – 17 January 1468 , predecessor = Gjon Kastrioti , successor = Gjon Kastrioti II , spouse = Donika Arianiti , issue = Gjon Kastrioti II , royal house = Kastrioti , father ...

(1405–1468), Albanian hero, Ottoman military commander *

Alexander (son of Ivan Shishman) Alexander ( bg, Александър), subsequently Iskender ( Ottoman Turkish: اسكندر) (died 1418), was the eldest son of Bulgarian tsar Ivan Shishman (r. 1371–1395). Alexander was possibly made co-emperor by his father before the Ottoman ...

(died 1418), Bulgarian prince who converted to Islam

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* İskender kebap, Turkish dish invented by ''İskender Efendi'' *

Eskandar, East Azerbaijan Eskandar ( fa, اسكندر, also Romanized as Eskandar; also known as Iskandār and Iskender) is a village in Meydan Chay Rural District, in the Central District of Tabriz County, East Azerbaijan Province, Iran Iran, officially the ...

, a village in East Azerbaijan Province, Iran *

İskender, Edirne İskender is a village in the Edirne District of Edirne Province Edirne Province ( tr, ) is a Turkish province located in East Thrace. Part of European Turkey, it is one of only three provinces located entirely within continental Europe. ...

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