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Fırat (surname) Fırat is a Turkish surname. Notable persons with that name include: * Abdülmelik Fırat (1934–2009), Turkish-Kurdish politician * Dengir Mir Mehmet Fırat (1943–2019), Turkish politician * Duygu Fırat (born 1990), Turkish female basketball ...

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Fırat River The Euphrates ( ; see below) is the longest and one of the most historically important rivers of West Asia. Together with the Tigris, it is one of the two defining rivers of Mesopotamia (). Originating in Turkey, the Euphrates flows through Syr ...

Fırat University Fırat University is a public research university in Elazığ, Turkey. The university, founded in 1975, is named after the Turkish name for the Euphrates River, which originates near Elazığ. It is a prominent academic institution in Eastern T ...

, Elazığ, Turkey

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Fırat Akkoyun Fırat Akkoyun (born January 1, 1982) is a Turkish retired footballer A football player or footballer is a sportsperson who plays one of the different types of football. The main types of football are association football, American football ...

(born 1982), Turkish footballer *

Firat Arslan Firat Arslan (born 28 September 1970) is a German professional boxer. He held the World Boxing Association (WBA) cruiserweight title from 2007 to 2008. At regional level, he has held multiple cruiserweight championships, including the German tit ...

(born 1970), German boxer *

Fırat Aydınus Fırat Aydınus (; born 25 October 1973) is a former Turkish international football referee. He studied and practiced geophysical engineering. In January 2012, he was promoted from UEFA Category 1 to the Elite Development category. He refereed ...

(born 1973), Turkish football referee *

Fırat Çelik Fırat Çelik (born March 25, 1981) is a Turkish-German actor. Biography He was born in Ostfildern, Germany. He is the son of Turkish immigrants from Bursa, who returned to Turkey when he was two. When Fırat was 9, his family emigrated to Fr ...

(born 1981), Turkish-German actor *

Fırat Kaya Fırat Kaya (born 2 January 1995) is a Germany-born Turkish footballer. He is a member of the Turkey national deaf football team. Private life Fırat Kaya was born to Turkish-descent parents, Yıldırım and Sevg, as the youngest of two childre ...

(born 1995), Germany-born Turkish deaf footballer *

Fırat Kocaoğlu Fırat Kocaoğlu (born 5 February 1988) is a Turkish professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper. External linksFırat Kocaoğluat the Turkish Football Federation The Turkish Football Federation (; TFF) is the governing body of ass ...

(born 1988), Turkish footballer

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