Selahattin is the
Turkish
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Arabic Muslim
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masculine given name
Salah ad-Din
(, plural , romanized: or Old Arabic ͡sˤaˈloːh, ( or Old Arabic ͡sˤaˈloːtʰin construct state) ), also known as ( fa, نماز) and also spelled , are prayers performed by Muslims. Facing the , the direction of the Kaaba ...
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Arabic: صلاح الدّين ''ṣalāḥ ad-dīn''). Notable people with the name include:
People
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Selahattin Çolak, Turkish politician
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Selahattin Demirtaş (born 1972), Kurdish-Turkish politician
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Selâhattin Kantar Ömer Selahattin Kantar (1878 in İzmir, Ottoman Empire – 17 November 1949 in İzmir, Turkey) was a Turkish archaeologist, museum director, journalist and playwright.
In 1927, he became the founding director of İzmir Archaeology Museum and ...
(1878–1949), Turkish archaeologist
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Selahattin Kınalı
Selahattin Kınalı (born 15 May 1978) is a former Turkish professional 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, Am ...
(born 1978), Turkish footballer
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Selahattin Özmen
Selahattin Özmen is a Turkish plastic surgeon. A full-professor of Plastic Surgery at the Koç University School of Medicine, Department of Plastic Surgery and American Hospital Department of Plastic Surgery in İstanbul, he performed Turkey's ...
, Turkish surgeon
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Selahattin Ülkümen
Selahattin Ülkümen (14 January 1914 – 7 June 2003) was a Turkish diplomat and consul in Rhodes during the Second World War, who assisted the Jewish community in the island with Turkish citizenship to avoid them being deported during the Holo ...
(1914–2003), Turkish diplomat who assisted Jews in WW2
See also
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Dr. Selahattin Akçiçek Cultural Center
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