Cüneyt () is the
Turkish spelling of
Arabic
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masculine given name
Junayd (
Arabic
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جُنَيْد ''junayd'') meaning "soldier, warrior".
People named Cüneyt include:
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Cüneyt Arkın
Fahrettin Cüreklibatır (7 September 1937 – 28 June 2022), better known by his stage name Cüneyt Arkın, was a Turkish film actor, director, producer and physician. Having starred in somewhere around 300 movies and TV series, he is widely co ...
(1937–2022), Turkish film actor
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Cüneyt Bey of Aydın ( 1402–1425), Turkish bey
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Cüneyt Çakır
Cüneyt Çakır (, born 23 November 1976) is a Turkish former football referee. He is best known for refereeing the 2015 UEFA Champions League Final between Juventus and Barcelona. He was FIFA listed since 2006 and a member of the UEFA Elite ...
(born 1976), Turkish football referee
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Cüneyt Erden
Cüneyt Erden (born 5 September 1977) is a Turkish professional basketball coach, commentator and former player who played at the point guard
The point guard (PG), also called the one or the point, is one of the Basketball positions, five p ...
(born 1977), Turkish professional basketball player
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Cüneyt Köz
Cüneyt Köz (born 12 October 1992) is a German footballer.
Career
Köz is a product of Bayern Munich's youth setup, and made his debut for their reserve team in a 3. Liga match against Kickers Offenbach in May 2010, coming on as a substitute ...
(born 1992), Turkish footballer
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Cüneyt Özdemir
Cüneyt Özdemir (born 8 February 1970) is a Turkish journalist, television host and producer. Özdemir is the anchorman of the leading local and foreign affairs program 5N1K, broadcast on CNN Türk Television for 20 years now.
Career ''32. G� ...
(born 1970), Turkish journalist
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Cüneyt Tanman
Cüneyt Tanman (born 16 January 1956, in Istanbul) is a Turkish former footballer who played as a centre-back. He made 17 appearances for the Turkey national team.
With the exception of the 1975–76 season where he was loaned to Giresunspor, T ...
(born 1956), Turkish footballer
See also
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Junayd
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Turkish masculine given names
Masculine given names