In the entire world, Sedef (Sedef 
, صدف 
, Седеф 
) is a common female first name. The first name Sedef is characteristic of Turkey, where it is quite a common feminine name, Afghanistan, where it is quite a rare dominantly feminine, but seldom male name, and North Macedonia, where it is a rare female name. Measured by absolute frequency, it most frequently occurs in Turkey, Afghanistan, and Sudan. Very seldom, Sedef is the last name as well as the forename.
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| Sedef | Germany, Iraq, France, Azerbaijan, Turkey |
| صدف | Iran, Iraq, Egypt, Sudan, Afghanistan |
| Седеф | Russia, Ukraine |
Sedef is also a name for the fictitious and mythical characters: Sedef Onaran , character in Avrupa Yakasi.
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sedef kabaş Turkish journalist and TV host, TR (b. 1968) |
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sedef çakmak Turkish politician and LGBT rights activist, TR (b. 1982) |
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| sedef ecer French Turkish novelist and playwright, FR (b. 1965) |
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| sedef yavuzalp Turkish painter, TR (b. 1966) |
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| sedef köktentürk Turkish windsurfer, TR (b. 1974) |
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| sedef şen economist (Kastamonu Üniversitesi) |
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| sedef selviler-sizer researcher |
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| sedef altundag kara researcher |
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| sedef sahin researcher |
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| sedef akgüngör researcher (ORCID 0000-0002-5178-8948) |
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| sedef tunca researcher (ORCID 0000-0001-6896-4904) |
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| sedef o kuran researcher |
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| sedef nehir el researcher |
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| sedef avcı Turkish actress and model, TR (b. 1982) |
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| sedef musaoglu |
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