Suphi is a Turkish name of Arabic origin (صبحي).
Turkish Language Association
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gives its meaning as "about dawn."
Notable people with the name include:
First name
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Suphi Baykam
Suphi Baykam (1926–1996) was a Turkish physician and politician from the Republican People's Party (CHP). He served at the Parliament for three terms.
Early life and education
He was born in Adana in 1926. His father worked as a teacher and th ...
(1926–1996), Turkish physician and politician
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Suphi Bereket (1889–1939), Turkish politician
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Suphi Ezgi
Mehmet Suphi Ezgi (1869 – 12 April 1962) was an Ottoman-born Turkish military physician who specialized in neurology, and a musician, musicologist and composer. He is best known for his studies of Ottoman classical music.
Early life and educa ...
(1869–1962), Turkish military physician
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Suphi Nuri İleri (1887–1945), Turkish politician and writer
Middle name
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Hamdullah Suphi Tanrıöver
Hamdullah Suphi Tanrıöver (1885 – 10 June 1966) was a highly influential Turkish people, Turkish poet, intellectual, diplomat and politician. He adopted his surname Tanrıöver after the Turkish Surname Law was enacted in 1934.
Life
He was ...
(1885–1966), Turkish poet and politician
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Mehmet Suphi Kula (1881–1948), Turkish military officer
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Mustafa Suphi
Mustafa Suphi or Mustafa Subhi (1883 – 28 January 1921) was a Turkish revolutionary and communist during the period of dissolution of the Ottoman Empire.
Early life
Suphi was born in 1883 in Giresun Province, in the Ottoman Empire, now lo ...
(1883–1921), Turkish communist leader
See also
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Sobhi
References
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Turkish masculine given names
Masculine given names