Ekrem is a

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form of the Arabic given name

Akram Akram ( ar, أکرم), is a given name and surname, derived from the Arabic root word ''Karam'' (), meaning generosity. In the Arabic language, Akram is a comparative adjective and means "kinder." In Turkey and Eastern Europe, the name is also rende ...

, meaning "kind," "generous," or "benevolent." Sometimes rendered Eqrem in Albania. Notable people with these names include:

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Ekrem Akurgal Ekrem Akurgal (March 30, 1911 – November 1, 2002) was a Turkish archaeologist. During a career that spanned more than fifty years, he conducted definitive research in several sites along the western coast of Anatolia such as Phokaia (Foça) ...

(1911–2002), Turkish archaeologist *

Ekrem Alican Ekrem Alican (1916, Adapazarı-June 18, 2000 İstanbul) was a Turkish politician, government minister and party leader. Early years He was born in 1916 in Adapazarı to Yusuf Efendi, a third generation Circassian immigrant from Caucasus, and E ...

(1916–2000), Turkish politician *

Ekrem Bardha Ekrem Bardha (born 13 May 1933) is an Albanian American businessman, co-founder of the National Albanian American Council (NAAC), and former owner of Illyria Newspaper. He is currently serving as Albania's Honorary Consul in Michigan and is re ...

(born 1933), Albanian-American businessman *

Ekrem Bora Ekrem Bora (born Ekrem Şerif Uçak; 7 March 1934 – 1 April 2012) was a Turkish film actor. Biography After finishing school, he went to Sultanahmet State Printinghouse where he got a diploma in typesetting and binding. In 1953, he participate ...

(1934–2012), Turkish film actor *

Ekrem Boyalı Ekrem Boyalı (born 15 July 1970) is an Olympian Turkish former Taekwondo practitioner and coach. Early years and family life Ekrem Boyalı was born on 15 July 1970 in Konya, Turkey. In 1998, Boyalı went to the United States to complete his uni ...

(born 1970), Turkish taekwondo practitioner and coach *

Ekrem Bradarić Ekrem Bradarić (born 12 July 1969) is a Bosnian professional football manager and former player. He was most recently the assistant manager of First League of FBIH club Vis Simm-Bau. Club career Bradarić played as a defender for Sloboda Tuz ...

(born 1969), Bosnian footballer *

Ekrem Celil Ekrem Celil (born February 20, 1980 in Kardzhali, Bulgaria) is a Turkish European champion weightlifter competing in the –69 kg and –77 kg divisions. Born in Bulgaria of Turkish descent, he started to perform weightlift ...

(born 1980), Turkish weightlifter *

Ekrem Dağ Ekrem Hayyam Dağ (born 5 December 1980) is a Turkish-Austrian football coach and a former player. He is the manager of Turkish club Göztepe. Club career Dağ started his career at SVL Flavia Solva but joined the youth team of SK Sturm Graz i ...

(born 1980), Austrian footballer of Turkish descent *

Ekrem Ekşioğlu Ekrem Ekşioğlu (born January 16, 1978 in Ankara Ankara ( , ; ), historically known as Ancyra and Angora, is the capital of Turkey. Located in the central part of Anatolia, the city has a population of 5.1 million in its urban cente ...

(born 1978), Turkish footballer *

Ekrem Ekinci Ekrem Ekinci is Professor of Chemistry. Between 2008 and 2010, he was the rector of Işık University in Istanbul, Turkey Turkey ( tr, Türkiye ), officially the Republic of Türkiye ( tr, Türkiye Cumhuriyeti, links=no ), is a list of tr ...

, Turkish chemist *

Ekrem Ibrić Ekrem Ibrić (born 25 January 1962, in Srebrenik) is a former Yugoslav football player, from the 1980s. Currently, he is Sloboda Tuzla's secretary. Career Ibrić played several seasons in the Yugoslav First League The Yugoslav First Federal ...

(born 1962), Yugoslav football player *

Ekrem İmamoğlu Ekrem İmamoğlu (; born 4 June 1970) is a Turkish businessman, real estate developer, and politician serving as the 32nd Mayor of Istanbul. He was first elected with 4.1 million votes and won with a margin of 13,000 votes against his AKP opponen ...

(born 1970), Turkish politician and current Mayor of Istanbul *

Ekrem Jevrić Ekrem Jevrić ( Cyrillic: Екрем Јеврић, ; born 25 October 1961 – 4 March 2016) was a Montenegrin American based in Yonkers, New York who became a singer and television personality. Recognized as an internet phenomenon by the BBC an ...

, Montenegrin singer and musician *

Ekrem Kahya Ekrem Kahya (born 9 February 1978) is a Dutch football manager and former professional footballer. After beginning his professional career in 1996 with ADO Den Haag, he has since played for Denizlispor, Go Ahead Eagles, FC Dordrecht and VVV-Ven ...

(born 1978), Turkish-Dutch footballer *

Ekrem Koçak Ekrem Koçak (18 May 1931 – 12 June 1993) was a Turkish middle distance runner who competed in the 1952 Summer Olympics and in the 1960 Summer Olympics The 1960 Summer Olympics ( it, Giochi Olimpici estivi del 1960), officially known as the ...

(1931–1993), Turkish middle distance runner *

Ekrem Libohova Ekrem Bey Libohova (24 February 1882 – 7 June 1948) was an Albanian politician and Axis collaborator. He served as the Prime Minister of Albania on two occasions during the Italian occupation of Albania. Political career He was born in Gj ...

, Albanian politician *

György Ekrem-Kemál György Ekrem-Kemál (29 June 1945 – 12 June 2009) was a Hungarian nationalist, " Hungarist", far-right political figure, and leader of several organizations associated with Neo-Nazism and antisemitism. Life Ekrem-Kemál was born to a Turk ...

(1946–2009), Hungarian nationalist political figure *

Hamid Ekrem Šahinović Hamid Ekrem Šahinović (1879/1882 – 30 December 1936) was a Bosnian writer and dramatist. He was editor of ''Muslimanska svijest'' ( en, Muslim Consciousness), a Bosnian-language newspaper supporting the Young Turks political reform movement ...

(1882–1936), Bosniak writer and dramatist *

Reşat Ekrem Koçu Reşat Ekrem Koçu (1905 – July 6, 1975) was a Turkish writer and historian. His best known work is his unfinished Istanbul Encyclopedia (''İstanbul Ansiklopedisi''), which recounts many tales of Istanbul from Ottoman times. Koçu and his co ...

(1905–1975), Turkish writer and historian

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Eqrem Basha Eqrem Basha ( mk, Еќрем Баша, ) (born 1948 in Debar, PR Macedonia, FPR Yugoslavia) is among the most respected contemporary writers of Kosovo in recent years. His life and literary production are intimately linked to Kosovo and its capit ...

, Kosovan writer *

Eqrem Çabej Eqrem Çabej () (6 August 1908 – 13 August 1980) was an Albanian historical linguist and scholar who, through the publication of numerous studies gained a reputation as a key expert in research on Albanian language, literature, ethnology and l ...

, Albanian scholar *

Eqrem Vlora Eqrem Bey Vlora (1 December 1885 – 30 March 1964) was an Albanian lord, politician, writer, and one of the delegates to the Assembly of Vlorë, which proclaimed the Albanian Declaration of Independence on November 28, 1912. He is described a ...

, Albanian politician

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