Burak is a Turkish masculine name that derives from the Arabic Buraq, which literally means "lightning" and refers to a creature that transports prophets in Arabic tradition.
Ahmad is an Arabic male given name common in most parts of the Muslim world. Other English spellings of the name include Ahmed, Ahmet and Ahmad.
Emine is an Arabic-origin given name used for females in Turkey. It has three major meanings: (1) one in whom you can trust and believe, (2) one who is benign and innocuous, and (3) one who is fearless and courageous. It is also argued that the word means beautiful. The name is also used in Japanese (えみね), often with the kanji 笑音 meaning "smiling sound."
Yılmaz is a Turkish word that translates to "unshirking", "unbeatable", or "brave", and is a very common surname and occasional male given name.
Irfan is an Arabic/Persian male given name, meaning "knowledge", "awareness", "learning", and "wisdom".
Farooq is a common Arabic given and family name. Al-Fārūq literally means "the one who distinguishes between right and wrong."
Yavuz is a common masculine Turkish given name and in Turkish, "Yavuz" means "inflexible", "resolute" and "ferocious".
Gökhan is a Turkish forename meaning "ruler of the sky" related to Tengrism. The stem of the name comes from "gök" ('sky') and han, a title held by hereditary rulers and tribal chiefs among Altaic-speaking peoples.
Erdoğan is a Turkish name meaning "who is born as a brave man, soldier or warrior", "brave, warrior hawk", or "fighter". Erdogan has about the same connotations as the name Eugene used by many European cultures. Notable people with the name include:
Sinan is a name found in Arabic and Early Arabic, meaning spearhead. The name may also be related to the Ancient Greek name Sinon. It was used as a male given name.
Güven is a Turkish unisex given name which is also used as a surname. Notable people with the name are as follows:
Uğur is a common masculine Turkish and Azerbaijani given name. In both Turkish and Azerbaijani, the word "uğur" means "luck".
Enver is both a masculine given name and a surname. In Turkish, Albanian, Bosnian and Crimean Tatar, it is the transliteration of the Arabic name Anwar, which means "luminous". Notable people with the name include:
Özdemir is a Turkish given name for males meaning "pure iron." It may refer to:
Ihsan is an Arabic masculine given name.
Sevinç is a common feminine Turkish given name. In Turkish, "Sevinç" means "Joy", "Happiness" or "Glee".
Mert is a Turkish given name meaning, "manful", "brave", "trustworthy", and/or "the one who tells the truth", from Persian mard (مرد) which means man. It is very popular in Turkey. It is also a nickname.
Ahmet Erdoğan may refer to:
Ahmet Burak Erdoğan is a Turkish businessman, the owner of MB Denizcilik, and the eldest son of Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, the President of Turkey.
Burak Erdoğan may refer to:
Mehmet Burak Erdoğan is a Turkish mathematician, scientist, and professor of mathematics. He is a member of the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign (UIUC) Mathematics Department.