Giray may refer to:

Given name

* Giray Bulak, Turkish football coach * Giray Kaçar, Turkish footballer

Surname

Safa Giray İsmail Safa Giray (5 March 1931 – 20 June 2011) was a Turkish civil engineer and politician from the Motherland Party ( tr, Anavatan Partisi, ANAP). He was a member of the Turkish parliament and served as Minister of Public Works and Housin ...

, Turkish politician

Crimean dynasty

‘Giray’ was used as a surname by all male members of the Crimean ruling house. Every ruler of the

Crimean Khanate The Crimean Khanate ( crh, , or ), officially the Great Horde and Desht-i Kipchak () and in old European historiography and geography known as Little Tartary ( la, Tartaria Minor), was a Crimean Tatar state existing from 1441 to 1783, the long ...

had the surname “Giray” except for

Nur Devlet Nur Devlet ( crh, Nur Devlet, نور دولت), was a ''khan'' of the Crimean Khanate (1466–1467, 1467–1469 and 1475–1476) and the son of Hacı I Giray, the founder of Crimean Khanate. Outline: In 1466 the first Crimean khan di ...

and possibly Hayder of Crimea. See *

Giray dynasty The House of Giray ( crh3, Geraylar, كرايلر, ota, آل جنكيز, Âl-i Cengiz, lit=Genghisids), also Girays, were the Genghisid/ Turkic dynasty that reigned in the Khanate of Crimea from its formation in 1431 until its downfall in 1783 ...

List of Crimean khans This is a list of khans of the Crimean Khanate, a state which existed in present-day southern Ukraine from 1441 until 1783. Crimean Tatars, although not a part of the Ukrainian ethnos, are deeply interconnected, having ruled a large part o ...

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