List of Famous people with last name Ad-var

Halide Edib Adıvar

First Name Halide

Died on January 9, 1964

Born in Istanbul Province, Istanbul

Halide Edib Adıvar was a Turkish novelist, nationalist, kemalist, teacher and political leader for women's rights. She was best known for her novels criticizing the low social status of Turkish women and what she saw from her observation as the lack of interest of most women in changing their situation.

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Adnan Adıvar

First Name Adnan

Last Name Adıvar

Born on January 1, 1882

Died on July 1, 1955 (aged 73)

Born in Çanakkale Province

Abdülhak Adnan Adıvar, also known as Adnan Bey, was a Turkish politician, writer, historian, and by profession a medical doctor. He undertook original research and wrote on the history of science. He was also an early supporter of the nascent feminist movement.

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