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Canan Açıkgöz
Canan or Janan is a Turkish female name from Persian origin, meaning ''beloved'', it may refer to: Given name * Aslı Canan Sabırlı (born 1991), Turkish women's footballer * Canan Bayram (born 1966), German lawyer and politician * Canan Dağdeviren (born 1985), Turkish materials scientist and academic * Canan Ergüder (born 1977), Turkish actress * Canan Kaftancıoğlu (born 1972), Turkish physician and politician * Canan Karatay (born 1943), Turkish professor, medical doctor * Canan Öztoprak (born 1955), Turkish Cypriot politician * Canan Senol (born 1970), Turkish-Kurdish visual artist * Canan Tolon (born 1955), Turkish artist Surname * Janine Canan, American poet and editor * Samuel Canan, 34th Governor of American Samoa See also * Canan Station, Pennsylvania * Cannan * Canaan CanaanThe current scholarly edition of the Septuagint, Greek Old Testament spells the word without any accents, cf. Septuaginta : id est Vetus Testamentum graece iuxta LXX interprets ...
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Turkish Language
Turkish ( , , also known as 'Turkish of Turkey') is the most widely spoken of the Turkic languages, a member of Oghuz languages, Oghuz branch with around 90 million speakers. It is the national language of Turkey and one of two official languages of Cyprus. Significant smaller groups of Turkish speakers also exist in Germany, Austria, Bulgaria, North Macedonia, Greece, other parts of Europe, the South Caucasus, and some parts of Central Asia, Iraqi Turkmen, Iraq, and Syrian Turkmen, Syria. Turkish is the List of languages by total number of speakers, 18th-most spoken language in the world. To the west, the influence of Ottoman Turkish language, Ottoman Turkish—the variety of the Turkish language that was used as the administrative and literary language of the Ottoman Empire—spread as the Ottoman Empire expanded. In 1928, as one of Atatürk's reforms in the early years of the Republic of Turkey, the Persian alphabet, Perso-Arabic script-based Ottoman Turkish alphabet was repl ...
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Canan Tolon
Canan Tolon (born 1955) is a Turkish-born artist who now lives and works in Emeryville, California. Tolon works in the mediums of printmaking, painting, drawing, sculpture, and installation. She has exhibited internationally in Ankara, Istanbul, Kiev, London, Los Angeles, New York, Oakland and San Francisco. In 2010, one of Tolon's paintings, "Glitch VI" (2008) was a highlight at Sotheby's auction in Turkey, and in 2012, ''Art + Auction'' named Tolon one of the 50 Next Most Collectible Artists. A ''Los Angeles Times'' review in 2014 noted that Tolon's paintings "highlight our tendency to look for recognizable forms" and "also perhaps a comment on the degraded quality of our image landscape." Early life and education Tolon was born in Istanbul in 1955 and spent her childhood in France. after graduating from the Ecole Française d’Istanbul (1975) She studied design and architecture at Napier University in Edinburgh, Scotland (1976), Fachhochschule, Trier, Germany (1979), Midd ...
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Canan (film)
Canan (2011) is a Turkish television series, the chief executive officer of which is Bahadır İnce. The production of this series was supported financially by Koliba Film Yapım and Fox Broadcasting Company. Plot The serial was inspired by Peyami Safa's novel ''Canan'', published in 1925. The series broadly outlines the hard life of a woman overwhelmed by vicissitudes encountered in the past. At an early age, Canan was taken forcibly from her mother's arms by Renknaz Karahan, a conceited and vain woman. Canan was adopted into the Karahan family in order to keep the company of Renknaz's heartsick daughter. During her time at the Karahan mansion, she went through repulsive events, such as the rape that was witnessed by her best friend Bedia. Bedia remained silent, never giving away the name of Canan's rapist. The rape left Canan pregnant and subsequently she was banished from the Karahan mansion by Renknaz. In order to preserve the family honor Renkaz made Canan marry a seedy man, ...
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Canaan
CanaanThe current scholarly edition of the Septuagint, Greek Old Testament spells the word without any accents, cf. Septuaginta : id est Vetus Testamentum graece iuxta LXX interprets. 2. ed. / recogn. et emendavit Robert Hanhart. Stuttgart : Dt. Bibelges., 2006 . However, in modern Greek, the accentuation is , while the Novum Testamentum Graece, current (28th) scholarly edition of the New Testament has . was an Ancient Semitic-speaking peoples, ancient Semitic-speaking civilization and region of the Southern Levant during the late 2nd millennium BC. Canaan had significant geopolitical importance in the Late Bronze Age Amarna Period (14th century BC) as the area where the sphere of influence, spheres of interest of the Egyptian Empire, Egyptian, Hittites, Hittite, Mitanni, and Assyrian Empires converged or overlapped. Much of present-day knowledge about Canaan stems from Excavation (archaeology), archaeological excavation in this area at sites such as Tel Hazor, Tel Megiddo, ...
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Cannan
Cannan is a surname of Manx origin, and may refer to: * David Cannan * Denis Cannan * Edwin Cannan, British economist * Gilbert Cannan * James Harold Cannan * Joanna Cannan *John Cannan, a British convicted murderer * May Wedderburn Cannan * Ron Cannan See also * Cannon (surname) * Cannan (region) * Canaan (other) * Canan Canan or Janan is a Turkish female name from Persian origin, meaning ''beloved'', it may refer to: Given name * Aslı Canan Sabırlı (born 1991), Turkish women's footballer * Canan Bayram (born 1966), German lawyer and politician * Canan Dağd ... {{surname Manx-language surnames ...
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Canan Station, Pennsylvania
Canan Station is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Blair County, Pennsylvania, United States. It was first listed as a CDP prior to the 2020 census. The community is also known as Canan. Geography The CDP is in west-central Blair County, in the northeastern part of Allegheny Township. It is south of the center of Altoona and north of Duncansville and is on the west side of the valley of Beaverdam Branch, which flows southeastward through Hollidaysburg to the Frankstown Branch of the Juniata River. Demographics Education The school district is Hollidaysburg Area School District The Hollidaysburg Area School District is a midsized, suburban public school district which is based in Hollidaysburg, Pennsylvania. It serves the boroughs of Duncansville, Hollidaysburg, and Newry, and the townships of Allegheny, Blair, Fr .... Text list/ref> References Census-designated places in Blair County, Pennsylvania Census-designated plac ...
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Governor Of American Samoa
This is a list of Governor (United States), governors, etc. of the part of the Samoan Islands (now comprising American Samoa) under United States administration since 1900. From 1900 to 1978 governors were appointed by the Federal government of the United States. Since that time they have been elected for 4-year terms by the people of American Samoa. History When the United States Department of the Interior, Department of the Interior sent four governors in a three-year period, local Samoans began advocating for choosing their own governors. In the late 1940s, a Navy Governor, as well as an Interior Governor, had expressed their beliefs that High Orator Chief Tuiasosopo would be a suitable governor. In 1956, President Dwight D. Eisenhower appointed Peter Tali Coleman as Governor of American Samoa, the first person of Samoan descent to occupy that role. Coleman, a member of the Republican Party (United States), Republican Party, was a United States Army, U.S. Army officer with a ...
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Samuel Canan
Samuel Wakefield Canan (June 7, 1898 – March 1964) was a United States Navy officer, and governor of American Samoa. Canan was born on June 7, 1898, in Altoona, Pennsylvania. He was admitted to the United States Naval Academy on June 24, 1916, out of Pennsylvania. He succeeded Ralph Hungerford Ralph Waldo Hungerford (April 21, 1896 – February 20, 1977) was a United States Navy Captain, and the governor of American Samoa from January 27, 1945, to September 3, 1945. He was born April 21, 1896, in Windsor, New York, but moved to Rh ... as governor in 1945, filling the position for only eight days, from September 3, 1945, to September 10, 1945. References {{DEFAULTSORT:Canan, Samuel 1898 births 1964 deaths Governors of American Samoa United States Naval Academy alumni People from Altoona, Pennsylvania Military personnel from Pennsylvania United States Navy personnel of World War II ...
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Janine Canan
Janine Canan (1942-2020) was an American poet, essayist, story writer, translator, and editor. She was also a practicing psychiatrist in northern California. Biography Born Janine Burford on November 2, 1942, in Los Angeles, California, she graduated from Stanford University cum laude in 1963. She married Michael Canan, a law student, and moved to Berkeley where she did graduate study and taught at the University of California. In her thirties, she attended New York University School of Medicine and completed a psychiatric residency at Herrick and Mount Zion Mount Zion (, ''Har Ṣīyyōn''; , ''Jabal Sahyoun'') is a hill in Jerusalem, located just outside the walls of the Old City (Jerusalem), Old City to the south. The term Mount Zion has been used in the Hebrew Bible first for the City of David ( ... Hospitals in the San Francisco Bay Area. Since 1979, Canan has been active in private psychiatric practice, consulting for various clinics and organizations, and volunteered f ...
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Canan Senol
Canan Senol (; née Canan Şahin; born 1970), also known by the mononym Canan, is a Turkish multidisciplinary visual artist and activist, of Kurdish ethnicity. Her artwork addresses gender stereotypes, sexuality, and politics. She utilizes a variety of mediums in her practice including craft and digital techniques. Biography Canan Şahin was born in 1970 in Turkey. She grew up in a rural part of Turkey. She studied at Marmara University, where she received a BA degree (1992) in business, and later studied painting at the same university. She was married to a man with the name Şenol, however they divorced in 2010 and as an act of rebellion she continued to use his last name professionally which goes against local laws (sometimes uses her mononym). Senol's artwork has been shown widely including, "Global Feminisms" (2007) group exhibition at the Brooklyn Museum in Brooklyn, New York. Her work is held in public museum collections, including the Centre Pompidou, the Pinakothek ...
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Persian Language
Persian ( ), also known by its endonym and exonym, endonym Farsi (, Fārsī ), is a Western Iranian languages, Western Iranian language belonging to the Iranian languages, Iranian branch of the Indo-Iranian languages, Indo-Iranian subdivision of the Indo-European languages. Persian is a pluricentric language predominantly spoken and used officially within Iran, Afghanistan, and Tajikistan in three mutual intelligibility, mutually intelligible standard language, standard varieties, respectively Iranian Persian (officially known as ''Persian''), Dari, Dari Persian (officially known as ''Dari'' since 1964), and Tajik language, Tajiki Persian (officially known as ''Tajik'' since 1999).Siddikzoda, S. "Tajik Language: Farsi or not Farsi?" in ''Media Insight Central Asia #27'', August 2002. It is also spoken natively in the Tajik variety by a significant population within Uzbekistan, as well as within other regions with a Persianate society, Persianate history in the cultural sphere o ...
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Canan Öztoprak
Canan Öztoprak (born 1955) is a Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus Cabinet political minister, Minister appointed in the April 2005 TRNC Government of Prime Minister Ferdi Sabit Soyer. Her Portfolio (government), portfolios were National Education and Culture. She has been an active peace activist and founding member of the Cyprus Conflict Resolution Trainers Group. A psychologist, she graduated from Middle East Technical University in 1974. References

Living people Government ministers of Northern Cyprus Cyprus Conflict Resolution Trainers Group 1955 births Women government ministers of Northern Cyprus {{Cyprus-politician-stub Middle East Technical University alumni ...
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