Selahattin is the
Turkish spelling of the
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Muslim
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masculine given name
Salah ad-Din (
Arabic
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: صَلَاح الدِّيْن ''ṣalāḥ ad-dīn''). Notable people with the name include:
People
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Selâhattin Âdil
Selâhattin Âdil (January 19, 1882; Constantinople (Istanbul) – February 27, 1961; Istanbul) was an officer of the Ottoman Army (1861–1922), Ottoman Army and a general of the Turkish Army. He fought in the Gallipoli Campaign during the Fir ...
(1882–1961), Ottoman Army officer
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Selahattin Baki, Turkish businessman
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Selahattin Beyazıt
Selahattin Beyazıt (1931–2022) was a Turkish businessman from Turkey. He is known for his role as president of the Turkish football club Galatasaray which he held two terms from 1969 to 1973 and from 1975 to 1979.
Early life and education
He ...
(1931–2022), Turkish businessman
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Selahattin Çolak
Selahattin Çolak is a politician from Turkey, and served as the mayor of Adana for two terms (1977–1980 and 1989–1994).
Career
He served in police services before entering politics. He was the security chief for Süleyman Demirel during the ...
, Turkish politician
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Selahattin Demirtaş
Selahattin Demirtaş (born 10 April 1973) is a Kurdish politician, lawyer and author. He was the co-leader of the left-wing pro- Kurdish Peoples' Democratic Party (HDP), serving alongside Figen Yüksekdağ from 2014 to 2018. Selahattin Demirt ...
(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, Ame ...
(born 1978), Turkish football player
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Selâhattin Köseoğlu
Selâhattin Köseoğlu also known as Çolak Selâhattin, Hüseyin Selâhattin Bey (1882 – October 6, 1949) was a military officer of the Ottoman Army and the Turkish Army. He was also a politician of the Republic of Turkey
Turkey, ...
(1882–1949), Turkish politician
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Selahattin Özmen
Selahattin Özmen is a Turkish plastic surgeon and 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 Turk ...
, Turkish surgeon
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Selahattin Paşalı
Selahattin Paşalı (born 2 February 1990) is a Turkish actor.
Early life and career
Paşalı was born on 2 February 1990 in Bodrum. He joined Darüşşafaka Sports Club at the age of 14 and served as a team captain during his time there. He ...
(born 1990), Turkish actor
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Selahattin Sağan
Selahattin Sağan (born 29 May 1961) is a Turkish former wrestler who competed in the 1984 Summer Olympics
The 1984 Summer Olympics (officially the Games of the XXIII Olympiad and commonly known as Los Angeles 1984) were an international multi ...
(born 1961), Turkish wrestler
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Selahattin Seyhun
Selahattin Seyhun (born 28 June 1999) is a Turkish professional footballer who plays as a forward for Çatalcaspor on loan from Bucaspor 1928.
Professional career
On 5 December 2019, Seyhun signed his first professional contract with Kayseri ...
(born 1999), Turkish football player
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Selahattin Taşdöğen
Selahattin Taşdöğen (born 19 July 1951) is a Turkish actor.
In 1986, he graduated from Marmara University School of Fine Arts. Since the beginning of his career, he has appeared in various plays, movies and TV series. He began his career on st ...
(born 1951), Turkish actor
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Selahattin Ülkümen
Selahattin Ülkümen (14 January 1914 – 7 June 2003) was a Turkish diplomat who was recognized by Israel as one of the Righteous Among the Nations in 1989, with his name being listed at Yad Vashem in the city of Jerusalem. During World War II ...
(1914–2003), Turkish diplomat who assisted Jews in WW2
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Selahattin Yiğit
Selahattin Yiğit (born 1 January 1968) is a Turkish wrestler. He competed in the men's freestyle 74 kg at the 1992 Summer Olympics
The 1992 Summer Olympics (, ), officially the Games of the XXV Olympiad (, ) and officially branded as Ba ...
(born 1968), Turkish wrestler
See also
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Dr. Selahattin Akçiçek Cultural Center
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