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Ümit Tokcan
Ümit is a unisex Turkish given name and occasional surname, meaning “hope”, originated from the Persian name, Omid. Notable people with the name include: Given name * Ümit Aydın (born 1980), Turkish footballer * Ümit Haluk Bayülken (1921–2007), Turkish diplomat and politician * Ümit Davala (born 1973), Turkish football coach * Ümit Kaftancıoğlu (1935–1980), Turkish TV producer * Ümit Karan (born 1976), Turkish football player * Ümit Korkmaz (born 1985), Austrian footballer of Turkish descent * Ümit Kurt (born 1991), Turkish footballer * Ümit Yaşar Oğuzcan (1926–1984), Turkish poet * Ümit Özdağ (born 1961), Turkish politician * Ümit Sonkol (born 1982), Turkish basketball player * Ümit Şamiloğlu (born 1980), Turkish artistic gymnast Surname *Ahmet Ümit (born 1960), Turkish author and poet *Tarık Ümit (1947–1995), Turkish intelligence official See also * Umut Umut is a Turkish gender neutral given name meaning ''hope''. Etymology Umut ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Farsi
Persian ( ), also known by its endonym Farsi (, Fārsī ), is a Western Iranian language belonging to the Iranian branch of the Indo-Iranian subdivision of the Indo-European languages. Persian is a pluricentric language predominantly spoken and used officially within Iran, Afghanistan, and Tajikistan in three mutually intelligible standard varieties, respectively Iranian Persian (officially known as ''Persian''), Dari Persian (officially known as ''Dari'' since 1964), and Tajiki Persian (officially known as ''Tajik'' since 1999).Siddikzoda, S. "Tajik Language: Farsi or not Farsi?" in ''Media Insight Central Asia #27'', August 2002. It is also spoken natively in the Tajik variety by a significant population within Uzbekistan, as well as within other regions with a Persianate history in the cultural sphere of Greater Iran. It is written officially within Iran and Afghanistan in the Persian alphabet, a derivative of the Arabic script, and within Tajikistan in the Tajik alpha ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ümit Özdağ
Ümit Özdağ (; born 3 March 1961, Tokyo) is a Turkish politician and the current leader of the Victory Party. He was deputy leader of the far-right Nationalist Movement Party (MHP) from November 2015 to February 2016. He announced his candidacy for the party leadership for the 8th MHP Ordinary Congress in 2006, but had his membership revoked two days later. After returning to the party following a successful lawsuit, he again announced his candidacy for the MHP leadership in April 2016 for the 2016 Nationalist Movement Party Extraordinary Congress, which was eventually called off after numerous legal disputes. He had his party membership revoked by the MHP High Disciplinary Board on 15 November 2016 joined the Good Party. In April 2019, he resigned from party's executive board but announced that he will continue to be in the party and continue his party-related activities. On 16 November 2020, Özdağ was also dismissed from the Good Party. He founded the right wing anti-immi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Turkish Masculine Given Names
Turkish may refer to: * Something related to Turkey ** Turkish language *** Turkish alphabet ** Turkish people, a Turkic ethnic group and nation *** Turkish citizen, a citizen of Turkey *** Turkish communities in the former Ottoman Empire * The word that Iranian Azerbaijanis use for the Azerbaijani language * Ottoman Empire (Ottoman Turkey), 1299–1922, previously sometimes known as the Turkish Empire ** Ottoman Turkish, the Turkish language used in the Ottoman Empire * Turkish Airlines, an airline * Turkish music (style), a musical style of European composers of the Classical music era * Turkish, a character in the 2000 film ''Snatch (film), Snatch'' See also * * * Turk (other) * Turki (other) * Turkic (other) * Turkey (other) * Turkiye (other) * Turkish Bath (other) * Turkish population, the number of ethnic Turkish people in the world * Culture of Turkey * History of Turkey ** History of the Republic of Turkey * Turki ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Umut
Umut is a Turkish gender neutral given name meaning ''hope''. Etymology Umut comes from the Turkish word umut or ummak, which both derive from the Proto-Turkic ''*um-'', meaning "hope". It is cognate with the Karakhanid ''um-'' "to ask for, covet, hope for” and ''umdu'' “covetousness, desire”, Old Uyghur ''umuɣ'' “an object of desire”, Chuvash ''ӑмсанма'' (ăms̬anma) “to want, desire, envy”, Kyrgyz ''умсунуу'' (umsunuu) “to hope, expect”, and Yakut ''умсугуй'' (umsuguy) “to develop passion, have a fancy for”, which are all derived from the Proto-Turkic ''*um-''. The name Ümit, which is the Turkish equivalent of the Persian name Omid, originating from the Persian امید (ômêd) and also signifying "hope", is most likely to be a false cognate with Umut. Popularity In Turkey, Umut was ranked as the 21st most commonly given name to baby boys in 2020. Given name * Umut Akkoyun (born 2000), Turkish tennis player * Um ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tarık Ümit
Tarık Ümit (22 April 1947 in Düzce – 3 March 1995 in Marmaris) was a Turkish intelligence official in the National Intelligence Organization (MIT). He was kidnapped and murdered in March 1995. Career After his father died, Ümit went to live in Germany to live with his uncle, returning to Turkey in 1968. He joined MIT in 1978, and in the interim is alleged to have associated with mob boss Dündar Kılıç. Mehmet Eymür has been quoted as saying "Tarık Ümit, because of the way he was built, was difficult to manage. He was angry; he liked a fight. He worked at the MİT Presidency and also for the police force under orders from Mehmet Ağar. He was given a green passport, fake IDs and fake license plates while he worked for the police force. They used him to do some of their executions. I personally heard from him that he was assigned the murders of Savaş Buldan, Hacı Karay and Adnan Yıldırım."Today's Zaman, 5 December 2011Eymür claims MİT agent had 40 person hit lis ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ahmet Ümit
Ahmet Ümit (born September 30, 1960) is a Turkish author and poet. He is best known for his crime novels. Early years Ahmet Ümit was born in Gaziantep, in south-central Turkey, in 1960. His father was a kilim merchant and his mother a tailor. He was the youngest of the seven siblings. He finished his primary and middle school in his hometown. Ümit attended the Atatürk High School, however, finished it in Ergani, Diyarbakır. In 1979, he went to Istanbul to study Public Administration at Marmara University. He met his future wife Vildan during the university years, and married in 1981. They have a daughter Gül. Ümit became a member of a leftist organization, which struggled against the military regime in Turkey. He took active part in the "No to the New Constitution" campaign against the constitutional referendum of 1982 following the 1980 coup d'état. He wrote a report about the police operation, at which his comrades were arrested after attaching protest posters on bu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ümit Şamiloğlu
Ümit Şamiloğlu (born 29 September 1980) is a retired Turkish artistic gymnast. He competed in the horizontal bar event and has won numerous gold medals in international competition. He is said to be the "oldest gymnast" at competitions in which he takes part. He is the creator of a special grip registered by the International Gymnastics Federation into the Code of Points as the "Şamiloğlu" grip. Private life Ümit Şamiloğlu was born in Doğubayazıt, Ağrı, eastern Turkey, on 29 September 1980. He has a two years older sister. In 2008, he married Ceren, with whom he has a son, Alkin. His second marriage was to his long-time girlfriend Sevil Topuz; he proposed to her during the medal ceremony at the 2016 Mersin World Challenge Cup. Şamiloğlu worked as a teacher of physical education at a middle School in Bolu before he was appointed to a school in Ankara. Early years in gymnastics Şamiloğlu began with artistic gymnastics at a young age, motivated by his schoolteach ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ümit Sonkol
Ümit Sonkol (born July 24, 1982) is a Turkish professional basketball player for. He is playing the power forward position. Personal life He has mechanical engineering Mechanical engineering is the study of physical machines and mechanism (engineering), mechanisms that may involve force and movement. It is an engineering branch that combines engineering physics and engineering mathematics, mathematics principl ... degrees after finishing Balıkesir University, Faculty of Engineering and Architecture. External links TBLStat.net Profile References 1982 births Living people Aliağa Petkim basketball players Balıkesir University alumni Bandırma B.İ.K. players Bornova Belediye players İstanbul Teknik Üniversitesi B.K. players Karşıyaka basketball players Merkezefendi Belediyesi Denizli Basket players Mersin Büyükşehir Belediyesi S.K. players Petkim Spor players Power forwards Tofaş S.K. players Turkish men's basketball players Turkish mechanic ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ümit Yaşar Oğuzcan
Ümit Yaşar Oğuzcan (22 August 1926 – 4 November 1984) was a Turkish poet. Life He was born on 22 August 1926 in Tarsus. He studied in Konya and Eskişehir. He served as an accountant in the Niğde branch office and then in the general directorate of İş Bankası (bank) in Ankara. He retired in 1977 while he was the vice public relations director of the bank. After retirement, he founded an art gallery in Istanbul. He died on 4 November 1984. As a poet His first poem was published in ''Yedigün'' literary periodical while he was still a student. In later years he continued writing. He published his first poetry book in 1947. He also published a travel book about his travels in Europe. In total, he has published 33 poetry books and 17 other books. Most of his poems are love poetry. But he also wrote satire poems. In his earlier poems he was under the influence of Faruk Nafiz Çamlıbel Faruk Nafiz Çamlıbel (18 May 1898 – 8 November 1973) was a leading Turkis ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Omid (name)
Omid (), also transliterated as Omeed, Umeed or Ümit ( Turkish equivalent), is a common Persian, Turkish, and Kurdish male given name, meaning ''hope''. Given name * Omid Abolhassani, Iranian football player banned for four years * Omid Abtahi, Iranian-American actor * Omid Djalili, Iranian-British stand-up comedian and actor * Omid Ebrahimi, Iranian footballer * Omid Kordestani, Iranian-American Google executive * Omeed Malik, Iranian-American businessman * Omid Memarian, Iranian journalist and social activist * Omid Namazi, Iranian-American soccer player * Omid Nouripour, German-Iranian politician * Omid Rahimi, American anatomist * Omid Ravankhah, Iranian footballer * Omid Safi, American religion academic * Omid Scobie, British journalist and writer * Omid Tahvili, Iranian-Canadian criminal * Omid Walizadeh, American underground hip hop producer Surname * Ghazal Omid, Iranian-Canadian author * Pierre Omidyar, French-born American entrepreneur and the founder of eBay ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ümit Kurt (footballer)
Ümit Kurt (born 2 May 1991) is a Turkish footballer who plays as a centre back for 24 Erzincanspor. Club career MKE Ankaragücü He made his Süper Lig debut on 24 April 2011 for MKE Ankaragücü. Ümit Kurt played 35 matches with MKE Ankaragücü and managed to score two goals playing as a center back defender. Sivasspor On 3 January 2013, Kurt was transferred to Sivasspor for €140,000. Kurt scored his first goal on 25 August 2013, against Konyaspor. He received a cross from Cicinho Cícero João de Cézare (born 24 June 1980), nicknamed Cicinho (), is a Brazilian retired professional footballer who played as a right back. He had his breakthrough at São Paulo, where he was named in the 2005 Bola de Prata as the team won ... in the 67th minute from a right corner and scored with a flying header. External links * * 1991 births Sportspeople from Osmaniye Living people Turkish men's footballers Turkey men's B international footballers Turkey men's internati ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ümit Korkmaz
Ümit Korkmaz (; born 17 September 1985) is a retired Austrian footballer who played as a winger. He is currently the manager of Ostbahn XI. Korkmaz has played for football clubs in Germany and Turkey, as well as Austria. He also represented the Austria national football team at UEFA Euro 2008. Club career Korkmaz was signed by a fifth division club at the age of 18. He was soon discovered by scouts of Rapid Wien and transferred to the club. Brought through the ranks of Rapid Wien, Korkmaz played two seasons with the side. In June 2008, Korkmaz agreed to join German Bundesliga side Eintracht Frankfurt. He signed a four-year contract that runs until 30 June 2012. In January 2011, Eintracht Frankfurt loaned Korkmaz, who had not had many chances to play for the club that season, to 2. Bundesliga club VfL Bochum. On 12 December 2013, it was announced that he had annulled his contract with FC Ingolstadt 04 and would subsequently join Çaykur Rizespor. Korkmaz signed with Firs ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
