Derya
Encyclopedia
Derya is a Turkish
given name meaning sea. People named Derya include:
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,...
given name meaning sea. People named Derya include:
- Derya AlaboraDerya Alabora- Biography :She was born in Istanbul. She graduated from the theater department at the conservatory of Mimar Sinan University in 1982. She has won two Golden Orange awards for her roles in Masumiyet and Yengeç Sepeti.- Filmography :...
, Turkish actress - Derya BüyükuncuDerya BüyükunçuDerya Büyükuncu is a five-time olympic backstroke and butterfly swimmer from Turkey.In 2009, during the LEN Shourt Course European Championships, Buyukuncu was a finalist in 200 m backstroke. He finished in 5th place at the age of 33. -References:...
, Turkish swimmer - Derya CıbırDerya CıbırDerya Cıbır is a Turkish female judoka competing in the lightweight division.At the 2008 European Junior Championship she finished in second place in lightweight division. Derya Cıbır won a bronze medal at the 2009 Mediterranean Games in Pescara, Italy.She currently resides in İzmir.-References:...
, Turkish judoka - Derya KöroğluDerya KörogluDerya Köroğlu is the founding member and lead singer of the Turkish musical group Yeni Türkü. He plays guitar. Besides Yeni Türkü, he made a solo album titled Musikarium in 1997. He still actively performs music and works as a producer....
, Turkish singer