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Sinan

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[si-nahn] / sɪˈnɑn /

noun

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


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Adams’ production creates a cinematic penumbra through the projections of Ruey Horng Sun, a soundscape by Sinan Refik Zafar that lyrically underscores the actions and the emotionally attuned lighting of Reza Behjat.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 11, 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

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

A second-year student from Mimar Sinan University, whose hearing was scheduled, said: "We have no fear, we are not the ones who should be afraid."

From BBC • Apr. 18, 2025

Full of wrath Malek-es-Saleh wrote a letter to the sheikh Sinan filled with the bitterest reproaches.

From Secret Societies of the Middle Ages by Keightley, Thomas