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Turkey Fed Cup Team
The Turkey Billie Jean King Cup team represents Turkey in the Billie Jean King Cup tennis competition and are governed by the Turkish Tennis Federation. They currently compete in the Europe/Africa Zone of Group III. History Turkey competed in its first Fed Cup in 1991. Their best result was reaching the final qualifying round in 1993. Players See also *Fed Cup * Turkey Davis Cup team External links * Billie Jean King Cup teams Fed Cup Tennis Tennis is a List of racket sports, racket sport that is played either individually against a single opponent (singles (tennis), singles) or between two teams of two players each (doubles (tennis), doubles). Each player uses a tennis racket st ...
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Alaaddin Karagöz
Aladdin ( ; , , ATU 561, 'Aladdin') is a Middle-Eastern folk tale. It is one of the best-known tales associated with ''One Thousand and One Nights'' (often known in English as ''The Arabian Nights''), despite not being part of the original text; it was added by the Frenchman Antoine Galland, based on a folk tale that he heard from the Syrian storyteller Hanna Diyab.Razzaque (2017) Sources Known along with Ali Baba as one of the "orphan tales", the story was not part of the original ''Nights'' collection and has no authentic Arabic textual source, but was incorporated into the book ''Les mille et une nuits'' by its French language, French translator, Antoine Galland. John Payne (poet), John Payne quotes passages from Galland's unpublished diary recording Galland's encounter with a Maronites, Maronite storyteller from Aleppo, Hanna Diyab. According to Galland's diary, he met with Hanna, who had travelled from Aleppo to Paris with celebrated French traveller Paul Lucas (travell ...
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Çiğdem Duru
Çiğdem is a common feminine Turkish given name. In Turkish, "Çiğdem" means "crocus", "colchicum", and/or " meadow saffron". People Given name * Çiğdem Akyol (born 1978), German journalist * Çiğdem Balım Harding, American senior lecturer at Indiana University * Çiğdem Belci (born 1987), Turkish footballer * Çiğdem Can Rasna (born 1976), Turkish volleyball player * Çiğdem Dede (born 1980), Turkish paralympic powerlifter * Çiğdem Kağıtçıbaşı (1940–2017), Turkish scientist in social psychology * Çiğdem Özyaman (born 1985), Turkish sport shooter * Çiğdem Talu Çiğdem Talu (October 31, 1939 – May 28, 1983) was a Turkish poet and lyricist. The writer Ercüment Ekrem Talu was her grandfather. Çiğdem wrote her first song "''Ağlıyorum Yine''", which was sung by Nilüfer and released on her sin ... (1939–1983), Turkish pop music songwriter Places * Çiğdem, Balya, a village {{DEFAULTSORT:Cigdem Turkish feminine given names Feminin ...
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Billie Jean King Cup Teams
Billie may refer to: People *Billie (given name), the given name Other * ''Billie'' (1965 film), a 1965 film starring Patty Duke * ''Billie'' (2019 film), a documentary about Billie Holiday * ''Billie'' (musical), 1928 Broadway musical by George M. Cohan * Billie club or baton, a weapon often used by law enforcement * MV ''Billie'', an Ecuadorian coaster * "Billie", a song by Pavement from ''Terror Twilight'' * Billlie, a South Korean girl group See also * * Billy (other) * Bili (other) * Bill (other) Bill(s) may refer to: Common meanings * Banknote, paper cash (especially in the United States) * Bill (law), a proposed law put before a legislature * Invoice, commercial document issued by a seller to a buyer * Bill, a bird or animal's beak Plac ...
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Turkey Davis Cup Team
The Türkiye men's national tennis team represents Turkey in Davis Cup tennis competition and are governed by the Turkish Tennis Federation. Turkey currently compete in the Europe/Africa Zone of Group I. They have raised, again second time, the Group I Feb 2023. History Turkey competed in its first Davis Cup in 1948. Current team (2023) * Altuğ Çelikbilek * Cem Ilkel * Ergi Kırkın * Yankı Erel * Alaattin Bora Gerçeker (''Captain-player'') See also *Turkey Fed Cup team External links * Davis Cup teams Tennis Davis Cup The Davis Cup is the premier international team event in men's tennis. It is organised by the International Tennis Federation (ITF) and contested annually between teams from over 150 competing countries, making it the world's largest annual ...
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Fed Cup
The Billie Jean King Cup (or the BJK Cup) is the premier international team competition in women's tennis, launched as the Federation Cup in 1963 to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the International Tennis Federation (ITF). The name was changed to the Fed Cup in 1995, and changed again in September 2020 in honor of former World No. 1 Billie Jean King. The Billie Jean King Cup is the world's largest annual women's international team sports competition in terms of the number of nations that compete. The current chair is Katrina Adams. The men's equivalent of the Billie Jean King Cup is the Davis Cup, and the Czech Republic, Australia, Russia, Italy and the United States are the only countries to have won both Cups in the same year. History In 1919, Hazel Hotchkiss Wightman had an idea for a women's team tennis competition. This was not adopted but she persisted, presenting a trophy at the 1923 annual contest between the United States and Great Britain, named the Wigh ...
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İpek Soylu
İpek Soylu (born 15 April 1996) is a Turkish former tennis player. In her career, Soylu won three doubles titles on the WTA Tour, her biggest coming at the 2016 year-end Elite Trophy. She also won 12 singles and 18 doubles titles on the ITF Circuit. On 31 October 2016, she reached her best singles ranking of world No. 151. On 17 April 2017, she peaked at No. 63 in the WTA doubles rankings. Her sole major title as a junior came in 2014, when she partnered Jil Teichmann of Switzerland to win the doubles title at the US Open. Playing for Turkey Fed Cup team, Soylu has accumulated a win–loss record of 13–10. She has been a member of the Enkaspor tennis team. Soylu who was coached by Erhan Oral announced her retirement from professional tennis September 2022. Personal life and background Soylu was born on 15 April 1996 in Istanbul and began playing tennis at the age of six. Her favorite shot is forehand, while her favourite surface is clay. Her favorite players were Ro ...
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Melis Sezer
Melis Sezer (born 2 June 1993) is a Turkish tennis player. On 3 March 2014, she reached her best singles ranking of world No. 336. On 19 May 2014, she peaked at No. 219 in the doubles rankings. Sezer has won nine singles and 37 doubles titles on the ITF Circuit. Playing for the Turkey Fed Cup team, she has a win–loss record of 3–4. She is a member of the Enkaspor tennis team. Sezer made her WTA Tour main-draw debut at the 2015 İstanbul Cup, in the doubles event, partnering Ayla Aksu. In the quarter-finals, Serbian Jelena Janković and Turkish Çağla Büyükakçay were defeated in both sets. ITF Circuit finals Singles: 20 (9 titles, 11 runner-ups) Doubles: 68 (37 titles, 31 runner-ups) See also * Turkish women in sports Turkish women have an active participation in many sports branches and have won several important trophies, especially in Athletics (sport), athletics, Olympic weightlifting, weightlifting, combat sports, volleyball and basketball. Participa ...
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İpek Şenoğlu
İpek Şenoğlu (born 8 June 1979), nicknamed İpeko, is a Turkish former professional tennis player. She first made history in June 2004, when she was accepted into the women's doubles qualifying for Wimbledon. Though Şenoğlu did not advance into the main draw of Wimbledon, she became the first Turk ever to play in a qualifying tournament for a Grand Slam event. On 15 May 2005, Venus Williams played a show game with Şenoğlu on the Bosporus Bridge in Istanbul, the first tennis match ever to be played across two continents. The event was organized as a promotion ahead of the 2005 İstanbul Cup and lasted five minutes only on the north side of the bridge. After the exhibition, they both threw a tennis ball into the Bosporus. She and partner Yaroslava Shvedova reached the semifinals of the 2009 Italian Open, a WTA Premier event. Following this event, İpek's WTA doubles rank rose to No. 76. Her peak doubles ranking has been No. 53. WTA Tour finals Doubles: 1 (runner-up) I ...
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Stela Penciu
A stele ( ) or stela ( )The plural in English is sometimes stelai ( ) based on direct transliteration of the Greek, sometimes stelae or stelæ ( ) based on the inflection of Greek nouns in Latin, and sometimes anglicized to steles ( ) or stelas ( ). is a stone or wooden slab, generally taller than it is wide, erected in the ancient world as a monument. The surface of the stele often has text, ornamentation, or both. These may be inscribed, carved in relief, or painted. Stelae were created for many reasons. Grave stelae were used for funerary or commemorative purposes. Stelae as slabs of stone would also be used as ancient Greek and Roman government notices or as boundary markers to mark borders or property lines. Stelae were occasionally erected as memorials to battles. For example, along with other memorials, there are more than half-a-dozen steles erected on the battlefield of Waterloo at the locations of notable actions by participants in battle. A traditional Western gra ...
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Seden Özlü
Seden is a large village and northeastern suburb of Odense, in Funen, Denmark Denmark is a Nordic countries, Nordic country in Northern Europe. It is the metropole and most populous constituent of the Kingdom of Denmark,, . also known as the Danish Realm, a constitutionally unitary state that includes the Autonomous a .... The Suburb has a population of 3.743 It borders Vollsmose to the south and Stige to the north and Kerteminde to the east. References Suburbs of Odense Populated places in Funen {{SouthernDK-stub ...
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İpek Öz
İpek Öz (born 8 July 1999) is a Turkish tennis player. She has a career-high singles ranking of world No. 163, achieved on 18 July 2022. On 13 June 2022, she peaked at No. 327 in WTA the doubles rankings. She took part in the 2018 Mediterranean Games in Tarragona, Spain, and won the gold medal for Turkey in the doubles event, alongside teammate Başak Eraydın. Career 2017-2022 Öz won her first professional title in the singles event at the ITF tournament held at Manavgat, Turkey in 2017, defeating Ilona Georgiana Ghioroaie from Romania in the final. She made her WTA Tour main-draw debut at the 2018 İstanbul Cup, where she received a wildcard into the singles draw, and in the doubles main draw, partnering Melis Sezer. Partnering Başak Eraydın, she won the Gold medal in the women's doubles at the 2018 Mediterranean Games, defeating Bosnian pair Nefisa Berberović and Dea Herdželaš in the final which went to a deciding champions tiebreak. Entering as a wildc ...
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Serra Olgaç
Serra (Latin for "saw") may refer to: People and fictional characters * Serra (surname), a list of people and fictional characters * Serra (given name), a list of people and fictional characters * Serra (footballer), Portuguese footballer José Carvalho Gonçalves (born 1961) Cities, towns, municipalities Brazil *Serra, Espírito Santo, a city in the Greater Vitória area *Serra Azul, in São Paulo *Serra do Navio, in Amapá *Serra do Navio, in Amapá *Serra Negra, in São Paulo *Serra Talhada, in Pernambuco Italy * La Serra, San Miniato, in Tuscany *Serra (Rocca Santa Maria), in Abruzzo * Serra d'Aiello, in Calabria *Serra de' Conti, in Marche *Serra Pedace, in Calabria *Serra Riccò, in Liguria *Serra San Bruno, in Calabria *Serra San Quirico, in Marche *Serra Sant'Abbondio, in Marche Portugal *Serra (Tomar), in Santarém *Serra de Água, in the Madeira Islands *Serra do Bouro, in Caldas da Rainha San Marino *La Serra, in Acquaviva Spain *Serra, Cape Verde *Serra, Valenci ...
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