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Seyfi Teoman
Seyfi is both a Turkish surname and a given name. Notable people with the name include: Given name * Seyfi Arkan (1903–1966), Turkish architect * Seyfi Dursunoğlu (1932–2020), Turkish showman *Seyfi Düzgören (1880–1948), Turkish Army general * Seyfi Havaeri (1920–2009), Turkish actor, screenwriter and film director * Seyfi Öztürk (1927–2002), Turkish lawyer and politician Surname *Ali Rıza Seyfi (1879–1958), Turkish writer, historian and poet *Tim Seyfi (born 1971), Turkish-German actor Ship * Seyfi (sunk on 25–26 May 1877), Turkish river monitor River monitors are military craft designed to patrol rivers. They are normally the largest of all riverine warships in river flotillas, and mount the heaviest weapons. The name originated from the US Navy's , which made her first appearance in .... {{given name, type=both Turkish-language surnames ...
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Seyfi Arkan
Abdurrahman Seyfettin Arkan, Seyfi Nasih (1903 – 15 July 1966) was a Turkish architect, the personal architect of Mustafa Kemal Atatürk. He was born in 1903 in Istanbul. He attended Kadikoy French School and Galatasaray High School. He was first in his class under Vedat Tek in 1928, and later worked with Hans Poelzig in Germany. In 1933, he designed the Glass Villa of Çankaya Köşkü, the President of Turkey's official residence, as well as Florya Atatürk Marine Mansion, a Bauhaus-style former residence of Atatürk and now a museum, in 1935. Early life and career Arkan was born in 1903 in Istanbul, Turkey. Following the completion of primary education in Kadikoy French School, received secondary education at Galatasaray High School. He began the architecture education in Sanayi-i Nefise Mektebi, the Academy of Fine Arts graduated from Vedat Tek Warehouse in 1928. After received the degree in Canakkale Monument Competition, he was sent to Europe to continue his education by ...
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Seyfi Dursunoğlu
Seyfi Dursunoğlu (born Seyfettin Dursun; 1 October 1932 – 17 July 2020), also known by his stage name Huysuz Virjin (''Grumpy Virgin''), was a Turkish performing drag artist, comedian, singer and TV presenter. From the 1970s until the 2000s, he was a well-known entertainment figure with his programs in Turkey's television. Life and career Dursunoğlu was born in 1932 in Trabzon. After finishing his education at Haydarpaşa High School, he studied philology at Istanbul University but left the university to work as a civil servant at the Social Insurance Institution (SSK). After working for 18 years as a public officer in the SSK, he left his job and started to perform under the name Huysuz Virjin as a drag artist in 1970. He started his career at small clubs, but as his reputation spread out, he started to get offers from bigger clubs. Every year at the İzmir International Fair, he shared the stage with renowned soloists in Turkey. With thousands of people coming to İzmir In ...
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Seyfi Düzgören
Seyfi Düzgören (1880 – 28 December 1948) was an officer of the Ottoman Army and a general of the Turkish Army. See also *List of high-ranking commanders of the Turkish War of Independence Sources External links

{{DEFAULTSORT:Duzgoren, Seyfi 1880 births 1948 deaths Military personnel from Istanbul Ottoman Military Academy alumni Ottoman Military College alumni Ottoman Army officers Ottoman military personnel of the Italo-Turkish War Ottoman military personnel of the Balkan Wars Ottoman military personnel of World War I Turkish Army generals Turkish military personnel of the Turkish–Armenian War Recipients of the Medal of Independence with Red Ribbon (Turkey) Deputies of Mardin People of the Dersim rebellion ...
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Seyfi Havaeri
Seyfi Havaeri (17 July 1920 – 24 January 2009) was a Turkish actor, screenwriter and film director. Selected filmography * ''Damga Damga () is a summit in the northwestern part of the Rila, Rila Mountain in southwestern Bulgaria reaching height of 2,669 m. Damga is the main orographic node of northwestern Rila, connecting the ridges of Malyovitsa and Otovitsa. The peak ...'' (1948) * '' The Victory Sun'' (1953) References Bibliography * Gönül Dönmez-Colin. ''The Routledge Dictionary of Turkish Cinema''. Routledge, 2013. External links * 1920 births 2009 deaths Film people from Istanbul Turkish male screenwriters Turkish film directors Turkish male film actors Turkish male stage actors 20th-century Turkish screenwriters {{Turkey-film-director-stub ...
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Seyfi Öztürk
Seyfi Öztürk (1927–2002) was a Turkish lawyer and politician who held several cabinet posts in the 1960s and 1970s. He was a long-term member of the Parliament first for the Republican Villagers Nation Party and then for the Justice Party. Early life and education He was born in Eskişehir in 1927. He graduated from Ankara University obtaining a degree in law. Career and activities Following his graduation Öztürk worked as a lawyer. His political career began after the military coup in 1960. He was a member of the Constituent Assembly of Turkey in 1961 representing the Republican Villagers Nation Party. He was elected as a deputy from Eskişehir for five terms between 1961 and 1980. He became one of the members of the general administrative board of the Republican Villagers Nation Party in August 1965. Öztürk was named as the minister of village affairs in 1965 to the cabinet led by Prime Minister Suat Hayri Ürgüplü. While serving as minister Öztürk resigned from ...
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Ali Rıza Seyfi
Ali Rıza Seyfi (1879–1958) was a Turkish novelist, historian and poet. He was born in Istanbul. His real surname was Seyfioğlu but he often wrote under the pen name of Ali Rıza. He was the brother of Süleyman Nutki, a naval history writer. He attended the Kasımpaşa Naval Elementary School and served at various posts in Basra, with the fleet in the Dardanelles The Dardanelles ( ; ; ), also known as the Strait of Gallipoli (after the Gallipoli peninsula) and in classical antiquity as the Hellespont ( ; ), is a narrow, natural strait and internationally significant waterway in northwestern Turkey th ..., at the Naval Science Commission and at Tripoli as a naval officer after 1892. He started to work at the General Staff, Naval Department Translation Office with his teacher and the famous Turkist Miralay Saffet Bey in 1906. He started to work on his naval history research in 1909 when he retired with the rank of lieutenant. After the invasion of İstanbul, he moved to A ...
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Tim Seyfi
Timur Seyfettin Ölmez (born 10 August 1971) better known as Tim Seyfi, is a Turkish-German actor. In 2017 he played his first leading role as Commissioner Pascha in a TV series of the same name. Filmography Film Television Awards In the 2001 International Film Festival (in Badalona Badalona (, , , ) is a municipality in Barcelonès county, in Catalonia (Spain). It is located to the north east of Barcelona, on the left bank of the Besòs River and on the Mediterranean Sea, in the Barcelona metropolitan area. By population, ...) Seyfi won the ''Best actor'' award for the short 1999 film ''The Cookie Thief''. References External links *Official website 1971 births Living people People from Yıldızeli German people of Turkish descent German male film actors German male television actors Turkish male film actors Turkish male television actors {{turkey-actor-stub ...
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Action Off Măcin
The action off Măcin was a naval engagement between a torpedo boat of the Romanian Navy with a mixed Romanian-Russian crew, together with another 3 Russian torpedo boats, and a monitor of the Ottoman Navy which took place during the 1877–1878 Russo-Turkish War. It was the first time in history that a torpedo craft sank its target without being sunk itself. Background The Principality of Romania acquired its first torpedo boat in 1875, two years before the start of the Russo-Turkish War. She was built in the United Kingdom. Named '' Rândunica'', she was a 10-ton launch armed with a single spar torpedo. She was powered by a steam engine giving her a top speed of 8 knots and had a crew of five. Romania joined the Russo-Turkish War in April 1877, signing a treaty of alliance with the Russian Empire which allowed the Russian Army to cross through Romanian territory. On 10 May, Romania declared its independence. Engagement According to the Russian-Romanian treaty signed in April ...
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River Monitor
River monitors are military craft designed to patrol rivers. They are normally the largest of all riverine warships in river flotillas, and mount the heaviest weapons. The name originated from the US Navy's , which made her first appearance in the American Civil War, and being distinguished by the use of revolving gun turrets, which were particularly useful in rivers, whose narrow channels could severely limit the directions vessels could face. River monitors were used on inland waterways such as rivers, estuaries, deltas and lakes. Usually they had a shallow draft which was necessary for them to be able to operate in enclosed waters; but their displacement, size and draft varied depending on where they were used. Most river monitors were lightly armored although this varied, with some carrying more armor. Exceptional examples, however, most notably the Royal Navy's s, which could operate in coastal or certain riparian/estuarine situations, bore extra-thick armor plating and he ...
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