Ocak (name)

	Ocak (name) Ocak is a Turkish surname and a given name. People with the name include: Surname * F. Tulga Ocak (1946–2019), Turkish academic * Kamil Ocak (1914–1969), Turkish politician * Murat Ocak (born 1982), Turkish football player Given name * Ocak Işık Yurtçu (1945–2012), Turkish journalist See also * Ocak (other) {{given name, type=both Turkish-language surnames Turkish masculine given names Masculine given names ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Kamil Ocak Mehmet Kamil Ocak (19 February 1914 – 21 May 1969) was a Turkish politician and served as minister of state from 1965 to 1969. Early life and education Ocak was born in Gaziantep in the Aleppo Vilayet of the Ottoman Empire on 19 February 1914. His father was Mustafa Ocak, one of the former mayors of Gaziantep and a Mevlevi Sheikh. Kamil Ocak graduated from commercial department of Robert College in 1935. Early experience After graduation, Ocak worked for three years at the Central Bank of Turkey. In 1940, he became the director of the weaver's cooperative in Gaziantep and served there for eight years. In 1948, he was appointed director of the Association of Pistachio and Agriculture Cooperatives by the Ministry of Commerce. His term lasted until 1960. Political career In 1941, Ocak began to take part in political activities in Gaziantep. In 1946 elections, he was an MP candidate from Democrat Party (DP). In 1950, he was elected as DP's local district chair and in 1951, a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Murat Ocak Murat Ocak (born 1 January 1982, in Bafra) is a former Turkish professional footballer. He retired from professional football in 2015. Club career Ocak joined Çaykur Rizespor from Trabzonspor in August 2008. He joined Trabzonspor in July 2006, and went on loan to Ankaragücü and Istanbul Büyükşehir Belediyespor during 2007 and 2008. International career Ocak has made three appearances for the full Turkey national football team The Turkey national football team (), recognized as Türkiye by FIFA and UEFA, represents Turkey in men's international Association football, football matches. The team is controlled by the Turkish Football Federation (), the governing body for ..., his debut coming in a friendly against Estonia on 28 May 2006. References External links * * 1982 births Living people Turkish men's footballers Turkey men's international footballers Trabzonspor footballers MKE Ankaragücü footballers İstanbul Başakşehir F.K. players Çayk ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Ocak Işık Yurtçu (1945–8 September 2012) was a Turkish reporter detained for thirty-two months between 1993-1997 by the Turkish government for his reporting on the Kurdish–Turkish conflict, a case ''The New York Times'' called "emblematic" of the Turkish press's struggle for press freedom in the 1990s. Background Yurtçu began his journalistic career in 1966 as a reporter at the ''Ekspres''. Over the next twenty-five years, he worked at another half-dozen papers as a reporter or columnist, including ', ', ', ', ', ', ', and '. At ' in 1971, published a series of articles on the torture of political prisoners, bringing him national recognition. In 1975, he was made an honorary member to the National Writers' Union of Turkey. At the time of his imprisonment, was serving as the editor of ' (English: "Free Agenda"). The paper was particularly known for its extensive coverage of the ongoing conflict between the Turkish Armed Forces and the Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK), a Kurdish guerrilla ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Ocak (other) Ocak may refer to: People * Ocak (name) Places * Ocak, Aziziye * Ocak, Kemaliye * Ocak, Pazar Others * Adana 5 Ocak Stadium, multi-purpose stadium in Adana, Turkey * Gaziantep Kamil Ocak Stadium, multi-purpose stadium in Gaziantep, Turkey * Sönmüş Ocak, Turkish TV series * Janissary, synonymous with Janissary Corps * Ocak (Alevism), concept in Alevi and Bektashi Islam See also * Odžak (other) Odžak (which translates as ''chimney'' in Serbo-Croatian) may refer to the following places: * Odžak, a town in the northern part of Bosnia and Herzegovina * Odžak (Bugojno), Bosnia and Herzegovina * Odžak (Glamoč), Bosnia and Herzegovina * Od ... {{disambig ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
picture info	Turkish-language Surnames Turkish ( , , also known as 'Turkish of Turkey') is the most widely spoken of the Turkic languages, a member of Oghuz branch with around 90 million speakers. It is the national language of Turkey and one of two official languages of Cyprus. Significant smaller groups of Turkish speakers also exist in Germany, Austria, Bulgaria, North Macedonia, Greece, other parts of Europe, the South Caucasus, and some parts of Central Asia, Iraq, and Syria. Turkish is the 18th-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 Perso-Arabic script-based Ottoman Turkish alphabet was replaced with the Latin script-based Turkish alphabet. Some distinctive characteristics of the Turkish language are vowel harmony and exte ... [...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]