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Sinan First Name Meaning

Sinan is a male name of Arabic origin, meaning "spear." It is derived from the Arabic verb "sanna," which means "to grind, sharpen, to make a point or dot," reflecting the symbolic connotation of a pointed arch, possibly representing the niche of a mihrab in Islam. The name has historical significance, being associated with influential figures such as Mimar Sinan, the chief architect for three Ottoman sultans, and Sinān ibn al-Fatḥ, a renowned mathematician. In Islamic interpretation of dreams, it symbolizes the emblem of a religious man or a scholar. Notable individuals bearing the name Sinan include Turkish writer Hakan Karahan, Ottoman military commanders, and contemporary figures like Turkish pop composer Sinan Akçıl and German ice hockey player Sinan Akdag. The name Sinan has been widely used as a common Turkish baby name and holds a rich cultural and historical legacy.

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How popular Sinan first name? (2000 - Now)

Historical popularity of Sinan first name (1880 - Now)

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Famous people with Sinan first name

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Sinan Idrizi

Sinan Idrizi, born on 20 July 1968, is a prominent figure in the business and sports world. He is a major shareholder of Air Albania and serves as the president of the Albanian football club, Flamurtari FC. Idrizi's entrepreneurial journey began in 1993, when he ventured into trading goods from Turkey. His leadership skills led him to the presidency of Flamurtari FC in 2014, during which the club achieved a significant victory by winning the Albanian Cup (2013-2014). In 2018, he further expanded his business portfolio by becoming a shareholder of Air Albania. Idrizi hails from Vlorë and pursued his education at the Faculty of Geology and Mining at the Polytechnic University of Tirana in the late 1980s. With a solid foundation in business and a passion for sports, Idrizi continues to make substantial contributions to both sectors, solidifying his position as a respected figure in Albania.

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