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Gürkan Çavdar
Gürkan is a Turkish surname and given name for males. The general meaning is a full-blooded (sanguine), lively person. The name is also associated with leo,{{clarify, date=May 2025, reason=The given name Leo?{{cn, date=May 2025 hero and brave. People named Gürkan or Gurkan Given name * Gürkan Coşkun (1941–2022), Turkish painter * Gürkan Ekren (born 1974), Turkish football player * Gürkan Sermeter (born 1974), Swiss football player of Turkish descent * Gürkan Uygun (born 1974), Turkish actor Nickname * Gustav Björkman (born 1986), Swedish retired bandy player Surname * Aydın Güven Gürkan (1941–2006), Turkish academic and politician * Cevat Gürkan (1907–1984), Turkish equestrian * Emrah Safa Gürkan (born 1981), Turkish historian and academic * Fatoş Gürkan (born 1966), Turkish lawyer and politician * Recep Gürkan (born 1964), Turkish politician * Selma Gürkan (born 1961), Turkish unionist and politician * Umut A. Gurkan, Turkish–American engineer As a title ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Recep Gürkan
Recep Demir Gürkan (born 1 August 1964) is a Turkish politician and member of the CHP. He was previously a member of the Grand National Assembly and served as the mayor of Edirne between 30 March 2014 and March 2024. Life and work He was born in İpsala, Edirne Province. After finishing school, Gürkan continued his studies at Trakya University in Edirne and the Anadolu University in Eskişehir. He graduated from the Faculty of Social Science, Department of Administration. Following his studies, Gürkan worked as a teacher and headmaster at various Turkish schools, and was later given the position of vice-director of the National Education Directorate in Edirne. He was also given positions at the Coordination Directorate for Planning in Istanbul and the Thrace Development Association. Gürkan also led the management of the Regional Technology Development Firm Techno Inc. and was a member of the Kemalist Working Group for the Future and Modern Life in Turkey. He became Gen ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
