Tamer is a Turkish given name and surname. It means ''Competent soldier'' in Turkish. In Arabic (written as تامر), the name is more closely related to Tamr (as in dates).
Persons
Given name
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Tamer Abdel Hamid, Egyptian football player
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Tamer Ashor (born 1984), Egyptian singer and composer
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Tamer Balci Tamer is a Turkish given name and surname. It means ''Competent soldier'' in Turkish. In Arabic (written as تامر), the name is more closely related to Tamr (as in dates).
Persons Given name
* Tamer Abdel Hamid, Egyptian football player
* Tamer ...
(1917–1993), Turkish actor
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Tamer Basar, Turkish control theorist
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Tamer Başoğlu
Tamer Başoğlu (born 1938) is a Turkish sculptor.
He was born in 1938 in Nazilli.
Higher education
In 1960 he graduated from the sculpture department of the Istanbul State Fine Arts Academy. With a state scholarship he went to Italy. In 1964 ...
, (born 1938) Turkish sculptor
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Tamer Bayoumi, Egyptian taekwondo player and Olympian
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Tamer El Said, Egyptian film director, producer, and writer
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Tamer El-Sawy, Egyptian tennis player
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Tamer Fernandes
Tamer Hasan Fernandes (born 7 December 1974) is an English former professional footballer who played as a goalkeeper in the Football League for Brentford and Colchester United.
Club career
Beginning his career under the name Tamer Aouf, Fern ...
(born 1974), English football player
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Tamer Hamed
Tamer Hamed Ali Zinhom Muhammad (also ''Tamer Hamed'', ar, تامر حامد علي زينهم محمد; born February 4, 1974) is an Egyptian former swimmer, who specialized in sprint freestyle and butterfly events. He is a two-time Olympian (1 ...
(born 1974), Egyptian swimmer and Olympian
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Tamer Hassan, English actor of Turkish Cypriot descent
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Tamer Hosny Tamer is a Turkish given name and surname. It means ''Competent soldier'' in Turkish. In Arabic (written as تامر), the name is more closely related to Tamr (as in dates).
Persons Given name
* Tamer Abdel Hamid, Egyptian football player
* Tame ...
, Egyptian singer-songwriter
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Tamer Karadağlı
Tamer Karadağlı (born 24 May 1967) is a Turkish actor.
Biography
Tamer Karadağlı's family was of Azerbaijanis origin and moved to America a short time after he was born. They returned to Turkey just as he began primary school there. He studi ...
, Turkish actor
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Tamer Moustafa
Tamer Moustafa (born July 5, 1982) is an Egyptian basketball player currently playing for El Geish of the Egyptian Super League. He is a member of the Egypt national basketball team.
Moustafa participated with the Egypt national basketball team a ...
(born 1982), Egyptian basketball player
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Tamer Nafar
Tamer Nafar ( ar, تامر النفار, he, תאמר נפאר; born June 6, 1979) is an Israeli rapper, actor, screenwriter and social activist who identifies as Palestinian. He is the leader and a founding member of DAM, the first Palest ...
, Arab Israeli rap artist
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Tamer Oyguç, Turkish professional basketball player
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Tamer Peker Tamer is a Turkish given name and surname. It means ''Competent soldier'' in Turkish. In Arabic (written as تامر), the name is more closely related to Tamr (as in dates).
Persons Given name
* Tamer Abdel Hamid, Egyptian football player
* Tamer ...
(born 1970), Turkish operatic baritone
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Tamer Şahin (born 1981), Turkish hacker
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Tamer Mohamed Tahoun (born 1977), Egyptian fencer
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Tamer Seckin
Tamer Seckin (), MD, FACOG, is a New York City-based gynecologist, laparoscopic surgeon, and specialist in endometriosis. He founded the Endometriosis Foundation of America (EFA) with Padma Lakshmi in 2009.
Early life and education
Seckin was bo ...
, American gynecologist and laparoscopic surgeon
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Tamer Tuna (footballer, born 1976)
Tamer Tuna (born 1 July 1976 in Hanak) is a Turkish football coach and a former player. Currently he is the head coach of Turkish club Bursaspor.
Career
Honours Player honours
;Beşiktaş
*Süper Lig (1): 2002–03
Managerial honours
;Dardane ...
, Turkish football player and coach
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Tamer Tuna (footballer, born 1991)
Tamer Hakan Tuna (; born 19 October 1991 in England) is a Turkish footballer who plays as a striker. He is currently a free agent after a short spell at Kent League side Erith Town.
Career
Tuna, who went to Chislehurst and Sidcup Grammar Scho ...
, Turkish football player
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Tamer Yiğit (born Tamer Özyiğitoğlu in 1942), Turkish actor
Family name
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Chris Tamer (born 1970), American ice hockey player
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Georges Tamer, professor of philology and Arabic and Islamic studies
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Kandy Tamer, Australian-born rugby league player of Lebanese origin
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Tony Tamer, American businessman, founder and Co-CEO of H.I.G. Capital
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Zakaria Tamer (born 1931), Syrian short story writer
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Michel Temer
Michel Miguel Elias Temer Lulia (; born 23 September 1940) is a Brazilian politician, lawyer and writer who served as the 37th president of Brazil from 31 August 2016 to 31 December 2018. He took office after the impeachment and removal from off ...
, or Michel Miguel Elias Temer Lulia, Brazilian politician of Lebanese descent, President of Brazil
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Taleedah Tamer, Saudi Arabian fashion model
Places
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Tamer, Iran
Tamer ( fa, تامر, also Romanized as Tāmer) is a village in Sorkh Qaleh Rural District, in the Central District of Qaleh Ganj County, Kerman Province, Iran
Iran, officially the Islamic Republic of Iran, and also called Per ...
, a village in Kerman Province, Iran
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Tamer, Golestan, a village in Golestan Province, Iran
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Tamer, Yazd
Tamehr ( fa, طامهر, also Romanized as Ţāmehr; also known as Tāmar and Tamer) is a village in Allahabad Rural District, Zarach District, Yazd County, Yazd Province, Iran
Iran, officially the Islamic Republic of Iran, and a ...
, a village in Yazd Province, Iran
* Tamer,
Btaaboura, a village in Koura, Lebanon
Other uses
* A person involved with
lion taming
Lion taming is the taming and training of lions, either for protection or for use in entertainment, such as the circus. The term often applies to the taming and display of lions and other big cats such as tigers, leopards, jaguars, black panthe ...
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Tamer II, custom sail yacht
* TAMER, abbreviation for Training an Agent Manually via Evaluative Reinforcement, framework for transferring knowledge from human experts to automated AI agents.
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Tamer Institute for Community Education, Palestinian educational organization
See also
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