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Sinan

American  
[si-nahn] / sɪˈnɑn /

noun

  1. 1489?–1587, Turkish architect, especially of mosques.


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The issue raises serious concerns about the protection of seafarers and international maritime obligations, according to Arif Sinan Unlu, lawyer and mediator.

From Barron's Jun. 5, 2026

“Turkey would try to discover and identify the ultimate negotiation threshold of Iran,” said Sinan Ulgen, a former Turkish diplomat and director of the Istanbul-based think tank Edam.

From The Wall Street Journal Feb. 4, 2026

The accident happened near Jangsan Island in Sinan County on Wednesday evening local time.

From BBC Nov. 19, 2025

She then stayed for the weekend and got dinner with the donor, local cardiologist Sinan Gursoy, at the French restaurant Bleu Provence, according to records and an interview with the Naples mayor.

From Salon Sep. 28, 2025

The surprising amount of this artillery gives a measure of the strength of the fortress and the efforts it must have cost the besiegers with such a man as Sinan in command.

From Sea-Wolves of the Mediterranean by Currey, E. Hamilton

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