Selahattin is the
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Muslim masculine given name
Salah ad-Din (
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: صلاح الدّين ''ṣalāḥ ad-dīn''). Notable people with the name include:
People
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Selahattin Çolak
Selahattin Çolak is a politician from Turkey, and served as the mayor of Adana for two terms (1977–1980 and 1989–1994).
Career
He served at police services before politics. He was the security chief for Süleyman Demirel during the 1970s wh ...
, Turkish politician
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Selahattin Demirtaş
Selahattin Demirtaş (born 10 April 1973) is a politician, author, and former member of the parliament of Turkey. He was the co-leader of the left-wing pro- Kurdish Peoples' Democratic Party (HDP), serving alongside Figen Yüksekdağ from 2014 ...
(born 1972), Kurdish-Turkish politician
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Selâhattin Kantar Ömer Selahattin Kantar (1878 in İzmir, Ottoman Empire – 17 November 1949 in İzmir, Turkey) was a Turkish archaeologist, museum director, journalist and playwright.
In 1927, he became the founding director of İzmir Archaeology Museum and ...
(1878–1949), Turkish archaeologist
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Selahattin Kınalı
Selahattin Kınalı (born 15 May 1978) is a former Turkish professional footballer. He played for several clubs in Turkey, scoring 64 goals in 278 matches.
Personal life
Kınalı is distantly related to the Turkish footballer Safa Kınalı
Sa ...
(born 1978), Turkish footballer
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Selahattin Özmen
Selahattin Özmen is a Turkish plastic surgeon. A full-professor of Plastic Surgery at the Koç University School of Medicine, Department of Plastic Surgery and American Hospital Department of Plastic Surgery in İstanbul, he performed Turkey's ...
, Turkish surgeon
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Selahattin Ülkümen
Selahattin Ülkümen (14 January 1914 – 7 June 2003) was a Turkish diplomat and consul in Rhodes during the Second World War, who assisted the Jewish community in the island with Turkish citizenship to avoid them being deported during the Holo ...
(1914–2003), Turkish diplomat who assisted Jews in WW2
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Dr. Selahattin Akçiçek Cultural Center
Dr. Selahattin Akçiçek Cultural Center ( tr, Dr. Selahattin Akçiçek Kültür Merkezi) is a building for art and cultural activities located in Konak, İzmir, Turkey. It is named after the former İzmir mayor Selahattin Akçiçek (1918–1977 ...
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Turkish masculine given names