Raif Denktaş (1951-1985) was a Turkish Cypriot composer, politician, academic, journalist, and writer. Born in Nicosia to notable parents, he fought in the 1963 events and served in the military during the 1974 Turkish invasion of Cyprus. He earned degrees in public administration and political science, later teaching at Eastern Mediterranean University. As a politician, he criticized his father's party and helped establish the Social Democratic Party. He was known for his music, particularly with the band Sıla 4, and composed popular songs. Denktaş died in a controversial car crash, shortly after facing media allegations.
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Time Zone - Asia/Nicosia (2:0 E)
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Meaning of the name - Raif
high, elevated
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Raif Denktaş belongs to the Baby Boomers group.
Place of Birth: Nicosia
Place of Death: Ankara
Cause of Death: car accident
Educated At: Middle East Technical University | University of Oxford
Occupation: politician
Employers: Eastern Mediterranean University
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Note: This birth chart is calculated using the date and place of birth, with the time set to noon (12:00 PM) local time. While this provides accurate planetary positions for most celestial bodies, the Ascendant (Rising Sign) and house cusps are not calculated since they require precise birth time. For a complete astrological analysis including houses and rising sign, please provide the exact birth time.Ephemeris for January 26, 1951
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on January 26, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for January 26, 2026 |
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| Sun | 5 Aquarius 39 | 6 Aquarius 27 | 20 Aries 42 |
| Moon | 13 Virgo 12 | 9 Taurus 23 | 16 Gemini 33 |
| Mercury | 11 Capricorn 17 | 9 Aquarius 43 | 7 Taurus 57 |
| Venus | 23 Aquarius 14 | 11 Aquarius 10 | 25 Taurus 18 |
| Mars | 3 Pisces 3 | 2 Aquarius 21 | 0 Taurus 45 |
| Jupiter | 9 Pisces 48 | 18 Cancer 1 | 27 Pisces 33 |
| Saturn | 2 Libra 43 | 28 Pisces 1 | 27 Virgo 55 |
| Uranus | 6 Cancer 21 | 27 Taurus 30 | 5 Cancer 47 |
| Neptune | 19 Libra 31 | 29 Pisces 59 | 18 Libra 5 |
| Pluto | 18 Leo 57 | 3 Aquarius 31 | 17 Leo 29 |
| Rahu | 21 Pisces 26 | 10 Pisces 49 | 17 Pisces 28 |
| Ketu | 21 Virgo 26 | 10 Virgo 49 | 17 Virgo 28 |
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