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Burak (name)
Burak is a Turkish masculine name that derives from the Arabic Buraq, which literally means "lightning" and refers to a creature that transports prophets in Islamic tradition. Given name * Burak Akcapar (born 1967), Turkish diplomat * Burak Bekdil, Turkish columnist * Burak Dakak (born 1998), Turkish actor * Burak Deniz (born 1991),Turkish actor * Burak Eldem (born 1961), Turkish journalist * Burak Güven (born 1975), Turkish musician * Burak Haşhaş (born 2006), Turkish carom billiard player * Burak Kaplan (born 1990), Turkish footballer * Burak Özçivit (born 1984) Turkish actor * Burak Özdemir (CZN Burak), Turkish chef * Burak Uygur (born 1995), Turkish karateka * Burak Yeter (born 1982), Turkish Dutch DJ, record producer and remixer * Burak Yılmaz (born 1985), Turkish footballer Middle name * Ahmet Burak Erdoğan Ahmet Burak Erdoğan (born 4 July 1979) is a Turkish businessman, the owner of MB Denizcilik, and the eldest son of Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, the Presid ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Turkish Language
Turkish ( , ), also referred to as Turkish of Turkey (''Türkiye Türkçesi''), is the most widely spoken of the Turkic languages, with around 80 to 90 million speakers. It is the national language of Turkey and Northern Cyprus. Significant smaller groups of Turkish speakers also exist in Iraq, Syria, Germany, Austria, Bulgaria, North Macedonia, Greece, the Caucasus, and other parts of Europe and Central Asia. Cyprus has requested the European Union to add Turkish as an official language, even though Turkey is not a member state. Turkish is the 13th most spoken language in the world. To the west, the influence of Ottoman Turkish—the variety of the Turkish language that was used as the administrative and literary language of the Ottoman Empire—spread as the Ottoman Empire expanded. In 1928, as one of Atatürk's Reforms in the early years of the Republic of Turkey, the Ottoman Turkish alphabet was replaced with a Latin alphabet. The distinctive characteristics of the Turk ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Burak Kaplan
Burak Kaplan (born 1 February 1990) is a Turkish-German former professional football midfielder who played as an attacking midfielder or left winger. Club career Kaplan made his Bundesliga debut on 11 December 2009 for Bayer Leverkusen against Hertha BSC. He scored the 2–1 go-ahead goal in the 90th minute, only to see the 2–2 equalizing goal be scored by the other club in the additional time. Subsequently, on 13 December 2009, he signed a professional contract with Leverkusen for three years until 2012. In July 2014, his contract with Beşiktaş was dissolved and he joined German fourth tier Regionalliga West side Wattenscheid 09 SG Wattenscheid 09 is a German association football club located in Wattenscheid, Bochum, North Rhine-Westphalia. The club claimed an official founding date of 18 September 1909 as Ballspiel-Verein Wattenscheid out of the merger of two earlier .... References External links * * * 1990 births Living people Footballers from Cologne ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sevim Burak
Zeliha Sevim Burak (29 June 1931 – 31 December 1983) was a Turkish author and playwright. Her mother was a Jewish migrant from Bulgaria and her father was a Turkish sea captain. She was born in Ortaköy and grew up in the Istanbul neighbourhood of Kuzguncuk. She completed middle school in the German high school in Istanbul. She worked in a range of professions from bookshop assistant to seamstress and model, but her main work was writing. Her avant-garde and post-structuralist novels, short stories and plays continue to be celebrated in exhibitions such as "One Master, One World: Sevim Burak" at the Yapı Kredi Cultural Centre 28 May-27 June 2004 and special journal issues such as Kitap-lik issue 155 which celebrates the 80th birthday of the author. Works Sevim Burak published three books in her lifetime: her first collection of short stories ''Yanık Saraylar'' (Burnt Palaces) in 1965, her play ''Sahibinin Sesi'' (His Master's Voice) and her second collection of short stor ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tevfik Burak Babaoğlu
Tevfik Burak Babaoğlu (born 11 May 1993) is a Turkish foil fencer. He started fencing at the age of 11. He represented Turkey as a cadet, junior and senior fencer since the age of 15. In 2008, he was the winner of Marathon Fleuret 2008 in Paris. As a cadet fencer, he won two European Cadet Circuit Competitions in Halle and Bratislava. He completed 1st the European Cadet Men's Foil Ranking at the end of the season 2010. He finished fourth at the cadet event of the 2010 Summer Youth Olympics The 2010 Summer Youth Olympics ( ta, 2010 கோடைக்கால இளையோர் ஒலிம்பிக் விளையாட்டுக்கள் ms, Sukan Olimpik Belia Musim Panas 2010), officially known as the I Summer ... and reached the quarter-finals at the 2013 Junior World Championships in Poreč (6th) and at the 2014 U23 European Championships in Tbilisi (7th). In the senior category, he qualified for the final table of 64 of the World Championships in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ahmet Burak Erdoğan
Ahmet Burak Erdoğan (born 4 July 1979) is a Turkish businessman, the owner of MB Denizcilik, and the eldest son of Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, the President of Turkey. Personal life Ahmet Burak Erdoğan was born in Istanbul on 4 July 1979, the son of Recep Tayyip Erdoğan and his wife Emine Erdoğan, and educated at İmam Hatip school. He has a bachelor's degree from Istanbul Bilgi University. As with all his siblings, his higher education was paid for by Remzi Gür, a Turkish textile entrepreneur and friend of the Erdoğan family. In 1998, the Turkish classical music singer Sevim Tanürek died in Istanbul after a period in intensive care after being hit by a car driven by Erdoğan, who reportedly did not have a driving licence and fled the scene. Erdoğan ultimately received no punishment. Following the accident involving Tanürek, he left Turkey to study economics in London. In 2001, Erdoğan married Sema Ketenci, the daughter of Osman Ketenci. Career He bought a shipping compan ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Burak Yılmaz
Burak Yılmaz (born 15 July 1985) is a Turkish professional footballer who plays as a forward for Eredivisie club Fortuna Sittard. Yılmaz is one of nine players to play for each of the Big Three clubs of Turkey, and one of only two players who have played for these three clubs as well as Trabzonspor (also referred as the "Big Four"), along with Sergen Yalçın. Born in Antalya, Turkey, son of former Antalyaspor goalkeeper Fikret Yılmaz, Burak Yılmaz started to play football at Antalyaspor, where he signed his first professional contract in July 2002 and made his professional debut in the 2002–03 season of the TFF First League. Following four seasons at Antalyaspor, Yılmaz joined Beşiktaş prior to the 2006–07 season, where he played one and a half seasons and was primarily deployed as a winger. Yılmaz had a short spell in Manisaspor before he joined Fenerbahçe for the 2008–09 Süper Lig season. Loaned out to Eskişehirspor for the following season, Yılmaz w ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Burak Yeter
Burak Yeter (born 5 May 1982) is a Turkish-Dutch DJ, record producer and remixer. Early life By age eight Yeter picked up playing the guitar. After receiving his undergraduate education in Civil Engineering in Akdeniz University, Yeter settled in London and earned his master's degree in Sound Engineering from SAE Institute. Musical career At the age of 22, Yeter came into recognition by performing at the MTV Dance Floor Chart Party in Malta. The same year, he finished in second place at the Miller Master DJ Competition. Yeter's debut album, ''For Action'', was released under the record label DSM in 2005. The album is his first solo DJ album to be released worldwide. His second album, ''For Message Volume 2'' released in 2007 was in support of raising awareness of global warming. Burak Yeter is also the CEO of Connection Records. In 2013, he released the single "Storm" in Amsterdam. The song reached within the Top 100 spots on the dance charts Internationally. At the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Burak Uygur
Burak Uygur (born April 14, 1995) is a European and European Games champion Turkish karateka competing in the kumite 67 kg division. He is a member of İstanbul Büyükşehir Belediyesi S.K. Achievements ;2015: * 1st European Games – 13 June, Baku, AZE – kumite 67 kg * European Championships – 19 March, Istanbul, TUR – kumite 67 kg ;2017: * European Championships – 6 May, İzmit İzmit () is a district and the central district of Kocaeli province, Turkey Turkey ( tr, Türkiye ), officially the Republic of Türkiye ( tr, Türkiye Cumhuriyeti, links=no ), is a list of transcontinental countries, transcontinental ..., TUR – kumite 67 kg References 1995 births Turkish male karateka Living people European Games medalists in karate European Games gold medalists for Turkey Karateka at the 2015 European Games Karateka at the 2019 European Games Karateka at the 2023 European Games European champions for Turkey Karateka at the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
CZN Burak
Burak Özdemir, known as CZN Burak, is a Turkish chef and restaurateur. CZN, Özdemir's nickname, originates from a frequent mispronunciation of the ''Cinzano'', the name of his father's textile shop in Laleli. Entrepreneurship Burak owns the ''Hatay Civilizations Table'' () chain of restaurants, which consists of five branches: Taksim, Aksaray, Etiler and overseas branches in Dubai, Dushanbe, and Doha. Popularity Burak's preparation and presentation of Turkish recipes while almost always smiling to the camera have made Özdemir an Internet celebrity on platforms such as Instagram and TikTok. He also donates food to people who are poor and in poverty. Health In May 2022, "Pray For Burak" posts were circulated on social media as Burak was rumored to have been suffering from a brain tumor A brain tumor occurs when abnormal cells form within the brain. There are two main types of tumors: malignant tumors and benign (non-cancerous) tumors. These can be further classified as ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Burak Özçivit
Burak Özçivit (born 24 December 1984) is a Turkish actor and model who is best known for his roles in '' Çalıkuşu'' (2013-2014) and '' Kara Sevda'' (2015-2017). He is currently starring as Osman Bey in the history-based, adventure series '' Kuruluş: Osman'' (2019–present). Throughout his acting career Özçivit has been a recipient of numerous accolades. Early life Burak Özçivit was born on 24 December 1984 in Istanbul, Turkey. He was educated at Kazım İşmen High School and graduated from Marmara University, Faculty of Fine Arts, Department of Photography. Career In 2003, Özçivit was elected the Top Model of Turkey and he began working with Model Agencies. In 2005, he was chosen the second best model of the world. Özçivit's acting career began with the television series ''Eksi 18'' in 2006. He later starred in series ''Zoraki Koca'' ,''İhanet'' and ''Baba Ocağı''. He appeared in the movie '' Musallat'' and as Çet/Çetin (original Chuck Bass) the telev ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Burak Haşhaş
Burak Haşhaş (born 8 April 2006) is a Turkish international carom billiards player specialized in three-cushion events. He is European U-17 and world U-22 champion. Private life Burak Haşhaş was born in Istanbul, Turkey on 8 April 2006. His father is an amateur billiard player. He is a high school student in Istanbul. Early years Burak Haşhaş started billiard playing at the age of 9–10. In the beginning, he did not intend to pursue a billiard player career, since was playing football. In 202, he switched over to billiards, quiting playing football. In February 2020 and April 2021, he placed third at the Turkish Juniors Championships. Later, in October and November that year, he was Turkish juniors champion. In 2022, he achieved his first Turkish campion title, and became European champion in U-17 small table championship. At club tournaments in Turkey, he played also against Turkish world champions Tayfun Taşdemir and Semih Saygıner. International career Haaşh ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Arabic Language
Arabic (, ' ; , ' or ) is a Semitic languages, Semitic language spoken primarily across the Arab world.Semitic languages: an international handbook / edited by Stefan Weninger; in collaboration with Geoffrey Khan, Michael P. Streck, Janet C. E.Watson; Walter de Gruyter GmbH & Co. KG, Berlin/Boston, 2011. Having emerged in the 1st century, it is named after the Arabs, Arab people; the term "Arab" was initially used to describe those living in the Arabian Peninsula, as perceived by geographers from ancient Greece. Since the 7th century, Arabic has been characterized by diglossia, with an opposition between a standard Prestige (sociolinguistics), prestige language—i.e., Literary Arabic: Modern Standard Arabic (MSA) or Classical Arabic—and diverse vernacular varieties, which serve as First language, mother tongues. Colloquial dialects vary significantly from MSA, impeding mutual intelligibility. MSA is only acquired through formal education and is not spoken natively. It is ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
