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Who is Aziz Aksoy?

Aziz Aksoy was born in Düzce in 1964. After completing his primary, secondary and high school education in Düzce, he graduated from Trakya University, Department of Mechanical Engineering in 1988. Graduated from Marmara University, Business Administration [more…]

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Who is Şarık Tara?

Şarık Tara (born April 22, 1930, Skopje – died June 28, 2018, Istanbul) is a Turkish businessperson and honorary chairman of Enka Group of Companies. His son Sinan Tara is the Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Holding. [more…]

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Who is Hasan İzzettin Dinamo?

Hasan İzzettin Dinamo (born 1909, Akcaabat, Trabzon – died 20 June 1989), Turkish writer. He settled first in Istanbul and then in Samsun with his family. His father died in World War I. Ankara Gazi Education [more…]

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Who is Ayhan Işık?

Ayhan Işık (real name Ayhan Işıyan) (born May 5, 1929, İzmir – died June 16, 1979, Istanbul), nicknamed “The Crownless King”, Turkish film actor, producer, director, screenwriter, sound artist [more…]

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Who is Emre Cemil Ayvalı?

He was born on 10/04/1988 in Izmir. He completed his primary education in Aliağa Gazi Primary School, his secondary education in Aliağa Alp Oğuz Anatolian High School and his undergraduate education in 9 Eylül University Faculty of Business English Department of Economics. His first political experience in 2006 [more…]

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Who is Piri Reis?

Piri Reis (Ottoman Turkish: 1465/70, / Gallipoli – 1554, Cairo), Ottoman Turkish sailor and cartographer. His real name is Muhyiddin Piri Bey. His identity card is Ahmet ibn-i al-Hac Mehmet El Karamani. World maps showing America [more…]

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Who is Abdürrahim Karakoç?

Abdürrahim Karakoç (April 7, 1932, Kahramanmaraş – June 7, 2012, Ankara), Turkish poet, journalist. He was born in Ekinözü, Kahramanmaraş, in April 1932. He was younger because his grandfather, father and brothers were also poets. [more…]

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Who is Cahit Zarifoğlu?

Abdurrahman Cahit Zarifoğlu (July 1, 1940, Ankara – June 7, 1987, Istanbul) Turkish poet and writer. He spent his childhood in Siverek, Maraş and Ankara. He graduated from Istanbul University, Faculty of Letters, German Language and Literature. His poems were published in Diriliş magazine. Arvasis, Sayyid [more…]

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Who is Ayten Alpman?

Ayten Alpman (10 October 1929, Istanbul – 20 April 2012, Istanbul), Turkish pop music and jazz artist. He is known for his song "My Hometown". She completed her primary education at Nişantaşı Girls' High School and Erenköy Girls' High School. [more…]

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Who is Abdülmecid Efendi?

Abdülmecid Efendi was born on May 29, 1868, Beşiktaş, Istanbul – died on August 23, 1944, Paris, the last Islamic caliph from the Ottoman Dynasty, painter, musician. He is the only painter member of the Ottoman Dynasty and is the Turkish [more…]

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Who is Fethi Sekin?

Fethi Sekin was born in 1973 in the village of Doğancık, Elazığ's Baskil district. After completing his education in his hometown, he won the Police Vocational School. Having graduated from Samsun 19 Mayıs Police Vocational School in 1995, Sekin [more…]