The name Åžahan derives from
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 ...
, meaning "royal" such as "
Shah of Iran
The monarchs of Iran ruled for over two and a half millennia, beginning as early as the 7th century BC and enduring until the 20th century AD. The earliest Iranian king is generally considered to have been either Deioces of the Median dynasty () ...
". Notable people with the name include:
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Åžahan Arzruni (born 1943), Armenian pianist
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Şahan Gökbakar
Şahan Gökbakar (born 22 October 1980) is a Turkish comedian, actor and producer.
Early life
Born in İzmir, Gökbakar grew up in Turkey's capital, Ankara, attending the primary school and high school attached to the Middle East Technical Unive ...
(born 1980), Turkish comedian
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Olcay Åžahan
Olcay Åžahan (, born 26 May 1987) is a Turkish professional Association football, football manager and a former player who played as a winger (association football), winger or as an attacking midfielder. Born in Germany, he played for the Turkey ...
(born 1987), Turkish footballer
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