Taner (from Turkish ', "dawn", and ', "man") is usually a Turkish

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. It may also refer to Taner, a former imperial Chinese commandery.

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* Ahmet Taner Kışlalı (1939−1999), political scientist, author and politician * Dany Bahar (born 1971), birth name Taner Bahar, Turkish chief executive * Taner Adu (born 1984), professional basketball player * Taner Akçam (born 1953), Turkish historian, sociologist and author *

Taner Akyol Taner Akyol (born 1977) is a Turkish saz or bağlama player and classical composer. Biography Akyol was born in Bursa. He studied in Germany at the Brandenburgischen Colloquium für Neue Musik and the Hochschule für Musik "Hanns Eisler". In 2003 ...

(born 1977), Turkish bağlama player and classical music composer * Taner Ari (born 1987), Austrian footballer of Turkish descent * Taner Birsel (born 1959), Turkish film actor * Taner Ceylan (born 1967), German-born Turkish photo-realist artist * Taner Demirbaş (born 1978), Turkish footballer * Taner Gülleri (born 1976), Turkish footballer * Taner Öner (born 1971), Turkish women's football manager *

Taner Sağır Taner Sağır (born 13 March 1985 in Kardzhali, Bulgaria) is a Turkish world and Olympic weightlifting champion. Coming into Athens as holder of all the junior world records at the age of only 19, he broke the Olympic records in the category &nda ...

(born 1985), Turkish weightlifting champion * Taner Savut (1974–2023), Turkish sporting director and footballer * Taner Yalçın (born 1990), Turkish-German footballer * Taner Yıldız (born 1962), Turkish politician *

Taner Yıldız (footballer) Taner Yıldız (born 23 December 1992) is a Turkish footballer who plays as a midfielder for Ağrı 1970 SK.Emre Taner Emre Taner (born 1942) is a Turkish civil servant who was until May 2010 the undersecretary (i.e. chief) of the governmental intelligence agency of Turkey, the National Intelligence Organization (, MİT). Career After graduating from the Sch ...

(born 1942), Turkish civil servant *

Görgün Taner Gorgun Taner (born 1959) is the general director of the Istanbul Foundation for Culture and Arts (İKSV), a non-profit, non-governmental organisation founded in 1973 that organises four international festivals (film, theatre, classical music and ...

(born 1959), Turkish musical festival director *

Güneş Taner Güneş Taner (born 14 November 1949) is a Turkish politician and former government minister. Early life Güneş Taner was born in Istanbul to Cengiz Tahir Taner and his wife Süheyla on 14 November 1949. He was educated in civil engineering at ...

(born 1949), Turkish politician and former government minister *

Haldun Taner Haldun Taner (16 March 1915 – 7 May 1986) was a well-known Turkish playwright and short story writer. Biography He was born on 16 March 1915 in Istanbul. After graduating from the Galatasaray High School in 1935, he studied politics and econom ...

(1915–1986), playwright *

Rüya Taner Rüya Taner is a Turkish Cypriot pianist. She was born in Germany and settled in Ankara Ankara is the capital city of Turkey and List of national capitals by area, the largest capital by area in the world. Located in the Central Anatolia Reg ...

, Turkish female pianists. *

Seyyal Taner Seyyal Taner (born September 28, 1952) is a Turkish singer and actress. Early life Taner was born in Şanlıurfa, Turkey, and later moved to Istanbul with her family. She graduated from the Amerikan Kız Lisesi. She received vocal training f ...

(born 1952), Turkish female singer and actress *

Uğur Taner Mehmet Uğur Taner (born June 20, 1974) is a retired Turkish-born American swimmer who was a High School All American, national public school record holder and Washington state champion specializing in sprint freestyle and butterfly. He competed ...

(born 1974), Turkish swimmer

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Kadıköy Haldun Taner Stage Kadıköy Haldun Taner Stage () is a theatre venue located in Kadıköy district of Istanbul, Turkey. It is owned by Istanbul Metropolitan Municipality and operated by its City Theatres (''Şehir Tiyatroları'') division. The theatre is named in h ...

, a theatre in Kadıköy, Istanbul, Turkey

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