Sinan

American  

[si-nahn] / sɪˈnɑn /

noun

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

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Example Sentences

“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

“This election will determine the nature of the political race in Turkey for the years to come,” said Sinan Ulgen, the director of Edam, an Istanbul-based research organization.

From New York Times • Mar. 31, 2024

To this I may add the city or Teyes, near which there is a leskar of thirty or forty thousand soldiers, commanded by a German renegado under the pacha of Sinan.

From A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels — Volume 09 Arranged in Systematic Order: Forming a Complete History of the Origin and Progress of Navigation, Discovery, and Commerce, by Sea and Land, from the Earliest Ages to the Present Time by Kerr, Robert