Taner (from

Turkish Turkish may refer to: *a Turkic language spoken by the Turks * of or about Turkey ** Turkish language *** Turkish alphabet ** Turkish people, a Turkic ethnic group and nation *** Turkish citizen, a citizen of Turkey *** Turkish communities ...

', "dawn", and ', "man") is usually a

masculine given name and surname. It may also refer to Taner, a former imperial Chinese commandery.

Given name

Ahmet Taner Kışlalı Ahmet Taner Kışlalı (10 July 1939 – 21 October 1999) was a Turkish intellectual, political scientist, lawyer, commentator/author for the ''Cumhuriyet'' newspaper, academics and politician. Biography He completed his primary and secondary ...

(1939−1999), political scientist, author and politician * Dany Bahar (born 1971), birth name Taner Bahar, Turkish chief executive *

Taner Adu Taner Adefemi Adu (born 22 February 1984 in London, England) is a professional basketball player who played college basketball for the University of New Orleans in the NCAA and is a former Plymouth Raiders and Essex Pirates player in the British B ...

(born 1984), professional basketball player *

Taner Akçam Altuğ Taner Akçam (born 1953) is a Turkish-German historian and sociologist. During the 1990s, he was the first Turkish scholar to acknowledge the Armenian genocide, and has written several books on the genocide, such as '' A Shameful Act'' ...

(born 1953), Turkish historian, sociologist and author *

Taner Akyol Taner Akyol (born 1977) is a Turkish saz or bağlama player and classical composer. Biography Akyol was born in Bursa. He studied in Germany at the Brandenburgischen Colloquium für Neue Musik and the Hochschule für Musik "Hanns Eisler". In 2003 ...

(born 1977), Turkish bağlama player and classical music composer * Taner Ari (born 1987), Austrian footballer of Turkish descent *

Taner Birsel Taner Birsel (born 1959) is a Turkish film actor. He has appeared in twelve films since 1995. He starred in '' The Confession'', which was screened in the Un Certain Regard section at the 2002 Cannes Film Festival The 55th Cannes Film Festival ...

(born 1959), Turkish film actor *

Taner Ceylan Taner Ceylan (born 1967) is a German-born Turkish Turkish may refer to: *a Turkic language spoken by the Turks * of or about Turkey ** Turkish language *** Turkish alphabet ** Turkish people, a Turkic ethnic group and nation *** Turkish citize ...

(born 1967), German-born Turkish photo-realist artist *

Taner Demirbaş Taner Demirbaş (born 20 November 1978) is a Turkish professional footballer who last played as a forward for Adiyamanspor. Demirbaş played for several clubs in Turkey, mostly in the second or third tiers of the league system. Career statist ...

(born 1978), Turkish footballer *

Taner Gülleri Taner Gülleri (born 29 April 1976) is a Turkish football coach and former player. Career Gülleri was the top scorer of the TFF First League The TFF 1. Lig, officially known as Spor Toto 1. Lig for sponsorship reasons, is the second level o ...

(born 1976), Turkish footballer * Taner Öner (born 1971), Turkish women's football manager *

Taner Sağır Taner Sağır (born 13 March 1985 in Kardzhali, Bulgaria) is a Turkish world and Olympic weightlifting champion. Coming into Athens as holder of all the junior world records at the age of only 19, he broke the Olympic records in the category ...

(born 1985), Turkish weightlifting champion * Taner Yalçın (born 1990), Turkish-German footballer *

Taner Yıldız Taner Yıldız (born 3 April 1962 in Devecipınar, Boğazlıyan, Yozgat Province) is a Turkish politician. He is a member of the Justice and Development Party and served as the Minister of Energy and Natural Resources between 2009 and 2015. T ...

(born 1962), Turkish politician *

Taner Yıldız (footballer) Taner Yıldız (born 23 December 1992) is a Turkish footballer who plays as a midfielder for Ağrı 1970 SK Ağrı Spor Kulübü, colloquially known as Ağrı or simply Ağrıspor, is a Turkish professional football club located in Ağrı. ...

(born 1992), Turkish footballer

Surname

Emre Taner Emre Taner (born 1942, Lice Diyarbakır) is a Turkish civil servant who was until May 2010 the undersecretary (i.e. chief) of the governmental intelligence agency of Turkey, the National Intelligence Organization ( tr, Milli İstihbarat Teşkila ...

(born 1942), Turkish civil servant *

Görgün Taner Gorgun Taner (born 1959) is the general director of the Istanbul Foundation for Culture and Arts (İKSV), a non-profit, non-governmental organisation founded in 1973 that organises four international festivals (film, theatre, classical music and j ...

(born 1959), Turkish musical festival director *

Güneş Taner Güneş Taner (born November 14, 1949) is a Turkish politician and former government minister. Early life Güneş Taner was born in Istanbul to Cengiz Tahir Taner and his wife Süheyla on November 14, 1949. He was educated in civil engineering a ...

(born 1949), Turkish politician and former government minister *

Haldun Taner Haldun Taner (March 16, 1915 – May 7, 1986) was a well-known Turkish playwright and short story writer. Biography He was born on March 16, 1915 in Istanbul. After graduating from the Galatasaray High School in 1935, he studied politics and ec ...

(1915–1986), playwright *

Rüya Taner Rüya Taner (born 1971) is a Turkish Cypriot pianist. She was born in Germany and settled in Ankara, Turkey, in the early 1980s, where she studied at the State Conservatory State may refer to: Arts, entertainment, and media Literature * ''Stat ...

, Turkish female pianists. *

Seyyal Taner Seyyal Taner (born September 28, 1952) is a Turkish singer and actress. Early life and career beginnings Taner was born in Şanlıurfa, Turkey and later moved to Istanbul with her family. She graduated from the Amerikan Kız Lisesi. She rec ...

(born 1952), Turkish female singer and actress *

Uğur Taner Mehmet Uğur Taner (born June 20, 1974) is a retired Turkish-born American swimmer. Taner was born in Istanbul, Turkey, the son of Erol and Gulcin Taner, who moved to the United States one year later. He attended high school at New ...

(born 1974), Turkish swimmer

Others

Kadıköy Haldun Taner Stage Kadıköy Haldun Taner Stage ( tr, Kadıköy Haldun Taner Sahnesi) is a theatre venue located in Kadıköy district of Istanbul, Turkey. It is owned by Istanbul Metropolitan Municipality and operated by its City Theatres (''Şehir Tiyatroları'' ...

, a theatre in Kadıköy, Istanbul, Turkey

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