Bayraktar is a
Turkish surname and word that consists of the
Turkish word “
bayrak (/bɑɪrɑq/)” for flag and
Persian
Persian may refer to:
* People and things from Iran, historically called ''Persia'' in the English language
** Persians, the majority ethnic group in Iran, not to be conflated with the Iranic peoples
** Persian language, an Iranian language of the ...
suffix "دار(/dɑːr/)" or
Albanian
Albanian may refer to:
*Pertaining to Albania in Southeast Europe; in particular:
**Albanians, an ethnic group native to the Balkans
**Albanian language
**Albanian culture
**Demographics of Albania, includes other ethnic groups within the country ...
suffix
-tar, literally meaning flag-owner or "
flag-bearer". Derivative names include
Bajraktarević and
Bajraktaraj.
People
Notable people with the surname or epithet include:
Bajraktari
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Muharrem Bajraktari (1896–1989), Albanian Muslim guerrilla fighter and political figure
Bayrakdar
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Faraj Bayrakdar (born 1951), Swedish-Syrian poet and writer
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Maha Bayrakdar
Maha Bayrakdar Al-Khal (alternatively: Bayraqdar, Bairakdar, Birqidar, Birdkar, ; 26 February 1947 – 22 February 2025) was a Syrian and Lebanese poet and artist. Bayrakdar sketched and wrote poetry at an early age; she completed fine arts stud ...
(1947–2025), Syrian and Lebanese poet and artist
Bayraktar
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Alemdar Mustafa Pasha (died 1808), also known as ''Bayraktar Mustafa Pasha'', Ottoman grand vizier
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Erdoğan Bayraktar (born 1948), Turkish politician and former government minister
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Gülşen Bayraktar (born 1976), Turkish pop singer
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Hakan Bayraktar (born 1976), Turkish footballer
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Sami Bayraktar (born 1978), Turkish-Belgian futsal player
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Selçuk Bayraktar
Selçuk Bayraktar (born 7 October 1979) is a Turkish Aircraft pilot, pilot, engineer and Businessperson, businessman. He is the Chair (officer), chairman of the board and the chief technology officer of the Turkish technology company Baykar. He ...
(born 1979), Turkish UAV engineer and businessman
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Selim Bayraktar (born 1975), Turkish actor
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Ufukhan Bayraktar (born 1986), Turkish footballer
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Uluç Bayraktar (born 1974), Turkish film director
See also
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Alemdar
{{surname, Bayraktar
Turkish-language surnames