Veli
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Veli is a Turkish
and Finnish
male given name, meaning guardian and brother in each language respectively.
Turkish language
Turkish is a language spoken as a native language by over 83 million people worldwide, making it the most commonly spoken of the Turkic languages. Its speakers are located predominantly in Turkey and Northern Cyprus with smaller groups in Iraq, Greece, Bulgaria, the Republic of Macedonia, Kosovo,...
and Finnish
Finnish language
Finnish is the language spoken by the majority of the population in Finland Primarily for use by restaurant menus and by ethnic Finns outside Finland. It is one of the two official languages of Finland and an official minority language in Sweden. In Sweden, both standard Finnish and Meänkieli, a...
male given name, meaning guardian and brother in each language respectively.
Given name
- Veli AcarVeli AcarVeli Acar is a Turkish professional footballer who plays as a wingback for Konyaspor in the Süper Lig.-Club career:Acar began his career in the amateur leagues with local club Karşıyakaspor. He played for several other Denizli-based clubs, including Denizli Telekomspor, Acipayam Merkezspor, and...
, Turkish footballer - Veli KavlakVeli KavlakVeli Kavlak is an Austrian footballer of Turkish descent who plays for Turkish club Beşiktaş J.K. and Austria national team.-Club:-International:-External links:* at Transfermarkt.de...
, Austrian footballer - Veli KızılkayaVeli KızılkayaVeli Kızılkaya is a Turkish professional footballer who currently plays as a defender for Kayseri Erciyesspor in the TFF First League. He was also a youth international, making one appearance for the Turkey national under-21 football team in 2006.-Club career:Kızılkaya began his career with Özel...
, Turkish footballer - All pages that begin with "Veli"
Surname
- Adnan Veli (1916–1972), Turkish journalist, brother of poet Orhan VeliOrhan VeliOrhan Veli Kanık or Orhan Veli was a Turkish poet. Kanık who is the founder of Garip Movement together with Oktay Rıfat and Melih Cevdet has moved to the poetic language, utterance of man-in-the street by purposing rootedly to change the old structure in Turkish poetry...
- Gursel VeliGursel VeliGursel Veli is a Turkish origin Bulgarian football player, currently playing for PFC Nesebar as a midfielder. Veli is an offensive midfielder. His first club is a Maritsa Plovdiv. Between 2004 and 2006 he played in PFC Svetkavitsa and Spartak Plovdiv. Veli signed a 3 years deal with Lokomotiv...
(born 1982), Turkish-Bulgarian footballer - Hacı Bayram-ı VeliHaci Bayram-i VeliHacı Bayram-ı Veli was an Turkish poet, a Sufi, and the founder of the Bayrami Sufi sect. He also composed a number of hymns.- His early life :...
(1352–1430), Turkish poet, founder of the Bayrami Sufi sect - Haji Bektash Veli was an Islamic mysticMysticismMysticism is the knowledge of, and especially the personal experience of, states of consciousness, i.e. levels of being, beyond normal human perception, including experience and even communion with a supreme being.-Classical origins:...
, humanistHumanismHumanism is an approach in study, philosophy, world view or practice that focuses on human values and concerns. In philosophy and social science, humanism is a perspective which affirms some notion of human nature, and is contrasted with anti-humanism....
and philosopher - Orhan VeliOrhan VeliOrhan Veli Kanık or Orhan Veli was a Turkish poet. Kanık who is the founder of Garip Movement together with Oktay Rıfat and Melih Cevdet has moved to the poetic language, utterance of man-in-the street by purposing rootedly to change the old structure in Turkish poetry...
(1914–1950), Turkish poet, born Orhan Veli Kanık - Sultân Bayezid-î VelîBayezid IIBayezid II or Sultân Bayezid-î Velî was the oldest son and successor of Mehmed II, ruling as Sultan of the Ottoman Empire from 1481 to 1512...
was the oldest son and successor of Mehmed IIMehmed IIMehmed II , was Sultan of the Ottoman Empire for a short time from 1444 to September 1446, and later from...
Places
- Veli, short name of Croatian village Veli LošinjVeli LošinjVeli Lošinj , is a village on the island of Lošinj in Primorje-Gorski Kotar County in western Croatia.Veli Lošinj has a mild climate and caters to tourists. It is located 5 km from the town of Mali Lošinj. It was an important port and fishing centre until the late 19th century...
- Veli, former name of the Armenian town Tsaghkavan, TavushTsaghkavan, TavushTsaghkavan is a town in the Tavush Province of Armenia....