Savaş is a Turkish masculine given name that means "war, battle, fighting, warfare". It is also used as a surname. Notable people with the name are as follows:
Given name
First name
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Savaş Ay
Savaş Ay (26 March 1954 – 9 November 2013) was a Turkish newspaper and television journalist, director, screenwriter, producer, photographer, and actor best known for his panel discussion television series ''A Takımı'' (The A-Team).
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(1954–2013), Turkish journalist
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Savaş Buldan
Savaş Buldan (6 May 1964 – 3 June 1994) was a Kurdish businessman in Turkey. He was arrested by Turkish security forces and was found dead on 4 June 1994.
Life
Savaş Buldan was born in Yüksekova on 6 May 1964 to Şükrü Buldan (father). H ...
(1964–1994), Turkish drug trafficker
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Savaş Dinçel (1942–2007), Turkish actor
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Savaş Kaya
Savaş Kaya (born June 2, 1986) is a Turkish boxer.
Amateur
Savaş Kaya won silver medal the Turkey at the 2005 Mediterranean Games, 2005 Mediterranean Games
Professional boxing record
External links
* Euro 2006
1986 births
Livi ...
(born 1986), Turkish boxer
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Savaş Polat
Savaş Polat (born 14 April 1997) is a Turkish footballer who plays for Düzcespor.
Club career
He made his debut for the first team of Fenerbahçe on 2 December 2014 in the Turkish Cup match against Kayserispor
Kayseri Spor Kulübü, c ...
(born 1997), Turkish football player
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Savaş Yılmaz (born 1990), Turkish football player
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Kool Savas
Savaş Yurderi (born 10 February 1975), known by his stage name Kool Savas, is a German rapper of Turkish Origin. Along with Taktlo$$, he formed the highly influential German rap duo Westberlin Maskulin (1997–2000). He was also a founding me ...
, stage name of Savaş Yurderi (born 1975), German rapper and hip hop artist of Turkish descent
Middle name
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Asaf Savaş Akat (born 1943), Turkish economist and academic
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Hakan Savaş Mican
Hakan Savaş Mican (born 1978) is a German-Turkish filmmaker, playwright and director.
Biography
Hakan Savaş Mican was born in Berlin in 1978 as the son of Turkish immigrants, but grew up with his grandmother in Turkey. After passing the Turkish ...
(born 1978), German-Turkish filmmaker, playwright and director
Surname
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Ayşegül Savaş
Ayşegül Savaş is a Turkish writer who writes in English.
Education and influences
She was raised in Turkey and Denmark, then attended Middlebury College in Vermont. She graduated in 2007. She worked as a staff writer on ''The Middlebury Campu ...
, Turkish writer
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Lütfü Savaş
Lütfü Savaş (born 23 March 1965, Yayladağı) is a Turkish politician, doctor and former mayor of Hatay Province of Turkey.
Early life and education
Savaş was born in the Dağdüzü village in the Yayladağı district of the province of Ha ...
(born 1965), Turkish politician and physician
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Oğuz Savaş
Oğuz Savaş (born 13 July 1987) is a Turkish former professional basketball player. Standing at , he plays the center position. He has also represented the senior Turkey national basketball team.
Professional career
Oğuz Savaş made his prof ...
(born 1987), Turkish basketball player
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Perihan Savaş
Şerife Perihan (born 14 June 1957), better known as Perihan Savaş, is a Turkish actress.
Personal life
Savaş was born in Aksaray, Fatih. After finishing secondary school, she stopped her education. Her family is originally from Sürmene. Af ...
(born 1957), Turkish actress
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Ragıp Savaş
Ragıp Savaş is a Turkish actor, singer and former sportsman known for his work on '' Valley of the Wolves: Ambush'' (2007), '' Where's Firuze?'' (2004) and '' Kuruluş: Osman'' (2019–2021).
Biography
Ragıp Savaş was born in İzmit, ...
, Turkish actor and singer
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Sadık Savaş
Sadık Savaş (born 16 August 1987) is a Turkish Paralympian archer competing in the Men's recurve bow event.
Early life
Sadık Savaş was born on 16 August 1987. He lives in Ankara, Turkey.
Sporting career
Savaş began his archery career in 2 ...
(born 1987), Turkish paralympic archer
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Vahit Emre Savaş
Vahit Emre Savaş (born 7 March 1995) is a Turkish male volleyball player. He is part of the Turkey men's national volleyball team. On club level he plays for Galatasaray
Galatasaray Spor Kulübü (, ''Galatasaray Sports Club''), more commonl ...
(born 1995), Turkish volleyball player
See also
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Siyâvash
Siyâvash (), also spelled Siyâvoš or Siavash (), is a major figure in the ''Shahnameh''. He is introduced by Ferdowsi as the son of Kay Kāvus, who reigns as Shah in the earliest days of Greater Iran for over a century. His name means "the o ...
, similar Persian name.
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Turkish-language surnames
Turkish masculine given names
Masculine given names