Firat is a

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name. It is also a latinized version of Fırat, the Turkish equivalent. Notable persons with that name include: *

Firat Arslan Firat Arslan (born 28 September 1970) is a German professional boxer. He held the World Boxing Association (WBA) cruiserweight title from 2007 to 2008. At regional level, he has held multiple cruiserweight championships, including the German tit ...

(born 1970), German boxer of Turkish descent *

Firat Ayverdi Firat Ayverdi is a Kurdish film actor, born in 1990, best known for his lead role as young Bilal in French director Philippe Lioret's film ''Welcome'' about illegal immigration, a film that co-stars French actor Vincent Lindon. In 2010, Ayverdi wa ...

(born 1990), Kurdish film actor *

Firat Cewerî Firat Cewerî is a Kurdish writer, translator and journalist. He was born in the town of Derik near Mardin in southeastern Turkey. In the 1980s, he emigrated to Sweden, where he lives now. He started writing in Kurdish in the 1980s. He served as ...

(born 1959), Kurdish writer, translator and journalist *

Firat Ezel Filiz Firat Ezel Filiz (born ) is a Turkish male volleyball player. He is part of the Turkey men's national volleyball team The Turkey men's national volleyball team is the men's national team of Turkey. It is governed by the Turkish Volleyball Feder ...

(born 1988), Turkish volleyball player

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