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Necati Şaşmaz
Muhammed Necati Şaşmaz (born 15 December 1971) is a Turkish actor, best known for playing the lead role of Polat Alemdar in the popular television series ''Kurtlar Vadisi'' ('' Valley of the Wolves'') and its movie spin-offs, including ''Kurtlar Vadisi Irak'' ('' Valley of the Wolves Iraq''). Life and career Necati Şaşmaz was born to a family of Zaza Kurd origin in Harput, Elazığ, Turkey, as the oldest son of Abdülkadir Şaşmaz. He studied Tourism and Hotel Management, both in Turkey and in Canada. He lived in the United States for six years before returning to Turkey for a visit to his parents before attempting to return to the United States on September 11, 2001. Due to the launch of Operation Yellow Ribbon which was initiated in response to the attacks which took place on the same day, and thus the airplane which he was on returned to Turkey, Şaşmaz was successfully persuaded by his family to not return to the United States and stay in Turkey. In Istanbul, Nec ...
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Al Jazeera Arabic
Al Jazeera Arabic ( , ) is a Qatari state-funded Arabic-language news television network. It is based in Doha and operated by the Al Jazeera Media Network, which also operates Al Jazeera English. It is the largest news network in the Middle East and North Africa region. It was founded in 1996 by the then Emir of Qatar Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani. Noted for its journalistic professionalism, especially when contrasted with other Arab news organizations, Al Jazeera gained popularity in the Arab world as an alternative to the previous landscape of largely local state-owned broadcasters, with its early coverage being openly critical of autocratic leaders in the region, as well as hosting a wide range of viewpoints, gaining credibility through its extensive frontline coverage of the Second Intifada and the Iraq War. Al Jazeera Arabic is editorially independent from Al Jazeera English. History Launch and initial coverage (1996–1999) Al Jazeera Satellite Channel, now k ...
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Kurtlar Vadisi
''Valley of the Wolves'' () is a Turkish crime drama television series created by Osman Sınav and Raci Şaşmaz, which originally aired on Show TV. The show focuses on the protagonist Agent Polat Alemdar, an undercover operative who joins the mafia and becomes the partner of a known mafia gunman, Süleyman Çakır. The show makes direct and indirect references to Turkish politics. The show was subsequently acquired by Kanal D for its final season. ''Valley of the Wolves'' became the most successful TV show in Turkey. Multiple successful feature films were made based on the show, including '' Valley of the Wolves: Iraq'', '' Valley of the Wolves: Gladio'' and '' Valley of the Wolves: Palestine''. Guest appearances for the series included Rauf Denktaş, founding president of Northern Cyprus; as well as Andy García and Sharon Stone. Premise Ali Candan (played by Raci Şaşmaz), who has carried out many successful operations abroad on behalf of the KGT, was called back to ...
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Atv (Türkiye)
ATV may refer to: Broadcasting * Amateur television *Analog television Television broadcaster * Andorra Televisió * Anguilla Television * Ayna TV, Afghanistan * ATV (Armenia) * ATV (Aruba), NBC affiliate * ATV (Australian TV station), Melbourne * ATV (Austria) * ATV (Canada), the former name of CTV Atlantic * Aluetelevisio, Finland * Asia Television, Hong Kong online media company and former Hong Kong TV station ** ATV Asia, former Cantonese-language channel ** ATV Home, former Cantonese-language channel ** ATV World, former English-language channel * ATV (Hungary) * Aomori Television, Japan * ATV Jordan * ATV (Pakistan) * ATV (Peruvian TV channel) **ATV Sur * ATV (Russia) * ATV (Suriname) * ATV (Turkish TV channel) * Associated Television, United Kingdom (1955–1981) ** ATV Music, a subsidiary, now part of Sony/ATV Music Publishing * Antenna TV * Alternativna TV * Azad Azerbaijan TV Transportation * All-terrain vehicle, for off-road use * Advanced Technology Vessel, Ind ...
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Beyaz Show
''Beyaz Show'' is a televised celebrity interview talk show hosted by Turkish personality Beyazıt Öztürk (also known as "Beyaz"). The show first aired on Kanal D in December 1996. It was awarded Best Talk Show at the 34th Golden Butterfly Awards The Golden Butterfly Awards (Turkish: ''Altın Kelebek Ödülleri'') are annual Turkish music and television awards held since 1972. Sponsored by Pantene, winners are chosen by readers of the daily newspaper ''Hürriyet'', and the event is broad ... in 2007. References External links *{{IMDb title, id=1224142 Turkish television talk shows 1996 Turkish television series debuts 1990s Turkish television series Kanal D original programming Star TV (Turkish TV channel) original programming 2000s Turkish television series 2010s Turkish television series Television shows set in Istanbul Television series produced in Istanbul Turkish-language television shows ...
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Saba Tümer'le Bu Gece
Saba may refer to: Places * Saba (island), an island of the Netherlands located in the Caribbean Sea * Sabá, a municipality in the department of Colón, Honduras * Șaba or Șaba-Târg, the Romanian name for Shabo, a village in Ukraine * Saba, Iran, a village in Bushehr Province * Saba District, Yamaguchi, formerly located in Yamaguchi Prefecture, Japan * * Saba Island (United States Virgin Islands), an island three miles south of St. Thomas * Saba Bank, the largest submarine atoll in the Atlantic Ocean, located in the Caribbean Netherlands * Saba Rock, a small island in the British Virgin Islands * Mukim Saba, a mukim in Brunei * Kfar Saba, a city in Israel * Kafr Saba, a historical village in Mandatory Palestine History * Saba', an ancient kingdom in South Arabia mentioned in Biblical and Islamic traditions People * Saba (name), a given or surname (includes list of people with the name) * Saba or Sabbas the Goth (334–372), Christian saint * Saba or Sabbas the Sanctified ...
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CNN Türk
Cable News Network Türk (known as CNN Türk) is a Turkish free-to-air television news channel, launched on 11 October 1999 as the local affiliate of American channel CNN. It broadcasts exclusively for Turkey and it is owned by Demirören Group under the licensing from Warner Bros. Discovery's EMEA division. CNN Türk Radio CNN Türk Radio, went on the air on November 22, 2001. Last-minute developments, in-depth analyses, economic agenda, evaluations by experts, important names of the business world and economic staff, sports news from Turkey and the world can be listened to at any time, and programs of special interest can also be followed via radio. CNN TÜRK Radio is the audio broadcasting company of CNN TÜRK, which was established as a joint venture between Demirören Holding and Time Warner. As of September 21, 2020, the radio frequency in Istanbul has been changed to 92.6. Controversies CNN Türk was one of the Turkish news channels which was criticised for not cov ...
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Homeland
A homeland is a place where a national or ethnic identity has formed. The definition can also mean simply one's country of birth. When used as a proper noun, the Homeland, as well as its equivalents in other languages, often has ethnic nationalist connotations. A homeland may also be referred to as a ''fatherland'', a ''motherland'', or a ''mother country'', depending on the culture and language of the nationality in question. Motherland Motherland refers to a ''mother country'', i.e. the place in which somebody grew up or had lived for a long enough period that somebody has formed their own cultural identity, the place that one's ancestors lived for generations, or the place that somebody regards as home, or a Metropole in contrast to its colonies. People often refer to Mother Russia as a personification of the Russian nation. The Philippines is also considered as a motherland which is derived from the word "''Inang Bayan''" which means "Motherland". Within the British ...
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Palestine
Palestine, officially the State of Palestine, is a country in West Asia. Recognized by 147 of the UN's 193 member states, it encompasses the Israeli-occupied West Bank, including East Jerusalem, and the Gaza Strip, collectively known as the occupied Palestinian territories, within the broader geographic and historical Palestine region. Palestine shares most of its borders with Israel, and it borders Jordan to the east and Egypt to the southwest. It has a total land area of while its population exceeds five million people. Its proclaimed capital is Jerusalem, while Ramallah serves as its administrative center. Gaza City was its largest city prior to evacuations in 2023. Situated at a continental crossroad, the region of Palestine was ruled by various empires and experienced various demographic changes from antiquity to the modern era. Being a bridge between Asia and Africa, it was treading ground for the Nile and Mesopotamian armies and merchants from North Africa, Chin ...
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