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Selçuk (name)
Selçuk, sometimes anglicized as Selcuk, Seljuk, or Seljuq, is a common masculine Turkish given name. It is the modern Turkish form of ''Seljuq'' or ''Seljuk'', the name of the eponymous founder of the Seljuq dynasty. The name was used as a surname from the early 20th century and became popular as a given name by the mid 20th century. Given name * Selçuk (warlord), Turkish warlord, founder of the Seljuq dynasty * Selçuk Alibaz (born 1989), Turkish footballer * Selçuk Altun (born 1950), Turkish writer, publisher, and retired banking executive * Selçuk Aydın (born 1983), Turkish boxer * Selçuk Baştürk (born 1986), Turkish footballer * Selçuk Dereli (born 1969), Turkish football referee * Selçuk Eker (born 1991), Turkish amateur boxer * Selçuk İnan (born 1985), Turkish footballer * Selçuk Şahin (footballer born 1981) (born 1981), Turkish footballer who plays for Fenerbahçe * Selçuk Şahin (footballer born 1983) (born 1983), Turkish footballer who plays for Ord ...
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