Erdal
Appearance
Gender | Male |
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Origin | |
Language(s) | Turkish |
Meaning | Youthful person (composed of er ("brave, capable man") and dal ("branch", "scion")) |
Erdal may refer to:
Given name
[edit]- Erdal Akdarı, Turkish footballer
- Erdal Arıkan, Turkish professor in Electrical and Electronics Engineering Department at Bilkent University
- Erdal Beşikçioğlu, Turkish actor
- Erdal Bibo, Turkish professional basketball player
- Erdal Çelik, Turkish-German footballer
- Erdal Ceylanoğlu, retired Turkish general
- Erdal Erzincan, Turkish folk music musician, composer, and singer
- Erdal Gezik, contemporary writer on Alevis and honor crimes in Turkey
- Erdal İnönü, Turkish theoretical physicist and politician
- Erdal Karamercan, the Chief Executive Officer and President of Eczacıbaşı Holding
- Erdal Keser, Turkish footballer
- Erdal Kılıçaslan, Turkish-German footballer
- Erdal Kızılçay, multi-instrumental (bass guitar, oud) musician of Turkish birth
- Erdal Merdan, German dramatist, actor, and stage director of Turkish origin
- Erdal Özyağcılar, Turkish actor
- Erdal Pekdemir, Turkish footballer who plays for Orduspor
- Erdal Rakip, Swedish footballer
- Erdal Saygın, Turkish educator and university administrator
- Erdal Sunar, Turkish weightlifter
Surname
[edit]- Bahoz Erdal, Kurdish member and commander of the Kurdistan Workers' Party
- Eldrid Erdal, Norwegian politician for the Liberal Party
- Fehriye Erdal, female political activist from Turkey
- Jennie Erdal, Scottish writer
- Jorun Erdal, Norwegian singer and musical theatre artist
- Leiv Erdal, Norwegian military officer, bailiff, and politician for the Centre Party
- Marcel Erdal, linguist and Turkologist, professor and head of the Turkology department at Goethe University
- Paul Erdal, Norwegian boxer who competed in the 1920 Summer Olympics
- Yasin Erdal, Turkish-Dutch futsal player
- Ziya Erdal, Turkish professional footballer
Other uses
[edit]- Erdal, Vestland, a village in Askøy municipality in Vestland county, Norway
- Erdal IL, a sports club in Askøy, Norway
- Erdal (brand) , a brand of shoe polish sold by Werner & Mertz