Abdi Ipekçi 
Origin/Culture/Country: TurkishAbdi Ipekçi: a Turkish journalist, intellectual and an activist for human rights. He was assassinated while editor-in-chief of the major Turkish newspaper Milliyet.
Abdi ?pekçi Origin/Culture/Country: TurkishAbdi ?pekçi: was a Turkish journalist, intellectual and an activist for human rights. He was assassinated while editor-in-chief of the major Turkish newspaper Milliyet.?pekçi was born in Istanbul, Turkey. After finishing high school at Galatasaray Lisesi in 1948, he attended Law School at Istanbul University for a while. He started his professional career as a sports reporter for the newspaper Yeni Sabah, and transferred later to Yeni ?stanbul. In 1954, he joined the newspaper Milliyet as its publishing manager, and was promoted to editor-in-chief in 1959.
Bahador Abdi Origin/Culture/Country: IranianBahador Abdi: an Iranian football Midfielder who currently plays for Persepolis F.C. in Iran's Premier Football League.
Abbas Abdi Origin/Culture/Country: IranianAbbas Abdi: is one of Iran's most influential reformists, journalist and social activist.He was the first person to storm the United States embassy in Tehran, along with other students, during the early years of the Iranian Revolution in 1979. In the following years, he became a critic of the political establishment of Iran. He was a supporter of President Mohammad Khatami's reform plans, and one of the most influential figures in the reformist camp after 1997.
Mohammad Abdi Origin/Culture/Country: IranianMohammad Abdi: is a writer, film critic, and art researcher.He has written articles for more than 40 publications and journals in Persian in Iran and abroad. From 1999 - 2000 Abdi served as editor-in-chief of "Seventh Art" magazine, a theoretic magazine on film and cinema.In 1998, Abdi published "Film Criticism in Iran", an analytical, historical study on film criticism in Iran. He and some other film critics were arrested in 2003 by the government of Islamic republic of Iran for his articles.
Akbar Abdi Origin/Culture/Country: IranianAkbar Abdi: an Iranian actor and comedian. Akbar Abdi proved his talent through a TV series consisting of children's programming ("I am late again for school").He started his career in TV series and soon became very popular. He shined as a movie star by playing in the movie "Ejareh-Nesheenha" (The Tenants). He has chosen diverse characters to play in different movies and is respected as a classic movie star with a successful career in Iran.
Hossein Abdi Origin/Culture/Country: IranianHossein Abdi: an Iranian footballer.
