Yaşar is a masculine

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given name, which also appears as a surname that means immortal. In non-Turkish publications, the name would many times appear as Yasar (with no

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on the s). People with the name include:

Given name

Yaşar

* Yaşar Aliyev (born 1955), Azerbaijani diplomat *

Yaşar Altıntaş Yaşar Altıntaş (born 10 March 1957) is a Turkish retired footballer who played as a forward. He appeared in the Süper Lig with MKE Ankaragücü and Kocaelispor. Personal life Yaşar's father Mustafa Altıntaş, his brother Yusuf Altın ...

(born 1957), Turkish footballer * Yaşar Alpaslan (1914–1995), Turkish footballer *

Yaşar Bilgin Yaşar Bilgin (born 14 June 1950) is a Turkish-born German politician and cardiologist, holding a professorship and a doctorate in this field. He has been a member of the Christian Democratic Union since 2002 and has since been a member of the e ...

(born 1950), German politician and physician *

Yaşar Turgut Bilgin Yaşar Turgut Bilgin (born 1957 in Kaş, Antalya) is the author of two books published in Turkey respectively called ''Batan Bankanın Günlüğü'', his personal notes about financial crisis in Turkey in 2001, and ''Kaş ve Meis'', introducing t ...

(born 1957), Turkish author *

Yaşar Büyükanıt General Mehmet Yaşar Büyükanıt (1 September 1940 – 21 November 2019) was the 25th Chief of the Turkish General Staff of the Turkish Armed Forces, from 28 August 2006 to 28 August 2008. Biography General Yaşar Büyükanıt was born in Is ...

(1940–2019), Turkish general, Chief of the Turkish General Staff of the Turkish Armed Forces *

Yaşar Halit Çevik Yaşar Halit Çevik, (born 1955 in Gölcük, Kocaeli, Turkey) is a Turkish ambassador. Private life and education He finished in 1978 his studies at the department of international relationships at the Ankara Üniversitesi Siyasal Bilgiler Fakü ...

(born 1955), Turkish ambassador *

Yaşar Doğu Yaşar Doğu (1913 – 8 January 1961) was a Turkish wrestler. He competed in freestyle and Greco-Roman wrestling, winning gold at the Olympic, world, and European championships. Biography He was born in the village Karlı of Kavak district ...

(1913–1961), Turkish sports wrestler *

Yaşar Erkan Yaşar Erkan (30 April 1911 – 18 May 1986) was a Turkish sports wrestler, who won the first ever Olympic gold medal for Turkey in the Featherweight class of Men's Greco-Roman Wrestling. Yaşar Erkan is the first Olympic champion in Turkish hi ...

(1911–1986), Turkish sports wrestler *

Yaşar Giritli Yaşar Giritli (born 1 August 1969) is a retired male boxer from Turkey. He competed for his native country at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, Georgia Atlanta ( ) is the List of capitals in the United States, capital and List of mu ...

(born 1969), Turkish boxer *

Yaşar Güler Yaşar Güler (born 18 September 1954) is a retired Turkish general currently serving as the Minister of National Defense. He previously served as the 30th Chief of the General Staff of the Turkish Armed Forces from 2018 to 2023. Career He en ...

(born 1954), Turkish general * Yasar İsmailoğlu (born 1945), Turkish-Cypriot poet, writer and journalist *

Yaşar Karadağ Yaşar Karadağ (born 10 April 1976) is a Turkish educator and politician of Azeri origin, who won a seat in the Turkish parliament in 2018 with the right-wing Nationalist Movement Party. Karadağ was voted into the top three best politicians f ...

(born 1976), Turkish politician and educator * Yaşar Kaya (1938–2016), Kurdish politician *

Yaşar Kemal Yaşar Kemal (; born Kemal Sadık Gökçeli; 6 October 1923 – 28 February 2015) was a leading Turkish writer of Kurdish descent, who wrote in Turkish and a human rights activist. He received 38 awards during his lifetime and had been a candid ...

(1923–2015), Turkish writer and journalist of Kurdish origin *

Yaşar Kurt Arşak Yaşar Kurt (, born 16 August 1968) is a Turkish-Armenian rock artist. Biography He studied in 1990 at the Faculty of Open Education Anadolu University but did not graduate. He founded the alternative musical group Beyaz Yunus (literall ...

(born 1968), Turkish musician of Armenian origin *

Yaşar Mumcuoğlu Yaşar Mumcuoğlu (born 15 November 1942) is a Turkish footballer. He played in five matches for the Turkey national football team The Turkey national football team (), recognized as Türkiye by FIFA and UEFA, represents Turkey in men's inte ...

(born 1942), Turkish footballer *

Yaşar Nezihe Yaşar Nezihe (1882 - 5 November 1971) was considered as one of the female poets in the Ottoman Empire, Ottoman Period. She is known as the writer of the first Turkish poem for International Workers' Day on 1 May. Yaşar Nezihe differed from othe ...

(1882–1971), Ottoman Turkish poet *

Yaşar Okuyan Yaşar Okuyan (28 August 1950, Yalova – 26 December 2023, Ankara) was a Turkish politician who served as an Grand National Assembly of Turkey, MP. Okuyan was born on 28 August 1950, and died from a lung disease on 26 December 2023, at the age o ...

(1950–2023), Turkish politician *

Yaşar Nuri Öztürk Yaşar Nuri Öztürk (February 5, 1951 – June 22, 2016) was a Turkish Islamic scholar, university professor of Islamic philosophy, lawyer, columnist and a former member of Turkish parliament. He has been described as a Quranist and has given ...

(1951–2016), Turkish politician *

Yaşar Ören Turkey competed at the 1968 Winter Olympics in Grenoble, France France, officially the French Republic, is a country located primarily in Western Europe. Overseas France, Its overseas regions and territories include French Guiana in South A ...

(born 1942), Turkish cross-country skier *

Yaşar Topçu Yaşar Topçu (born January 10, 1941, in Boyabat, Sinop Province, Turkey), is a Turkish politician and former government minister. He stood trial before the Constitutional Court for corruption charges, and was found guilty of malpractice. Earl ...

(born 1941), Turkish politician and government minister *

Yaşar Yakış Yaşar Yakış (1 August 1938 – 26 June 2024) was a Turkish politician. He was a Foreign Minister, and an ambassador to the UN Office in Vienna, Egypt, and Saudi Arabia. From 2002 to 2011 he represented Düzce as an MP in the Grand National ...

(1938–2024), Turkish politician and government minister *

Yaşar Yılmaz Yaşar Yılmaz (born 4 March 1930) is a Turkish former Olympian sports wrestler in the Bantamweight and Featherweight division of Men's Greco-Roman style. He won three times the silver medal at the FILA Wrestling World Championships in 1955, ...

(born 1930), Turkish sports wrestler

Yasar

Yasar Onel Yasar may refer to: People * Yaşar (name), a Turkish name, including a list of people with the name * Mehmet Yasar, 19th century Macedonian politician * Nedim Yasar (1987–2018), Danish former gangster and radio host of Turkish origin * Yasar S ...

, Turkish-born Swiss and American physicist *

Yasar Shah Yasar Shah is an Indian politician and a member of the 16th and 17th Legislative Assembly of Uttar Pradesh. He represents the Matera constituency of Uttar Pradesh's Bahraich district and is a member of the Samajwadi Party. He was also Minist ...

, Indian politician

Middle name

* Murat Yaşar Günaçgün (born 1970), Turkish pop singer *

Turhan Yaşar Erdoğan Turhan is a Turkish masculine given name. Notable persons with the name or surname include: Given name * Turhan Baytop (1920–2002), Turkish botanist * Turahan Bey (died 1456), Ottoman military commander and governor * Turhan Bey (1922–2012), T ...

(1938–2019), Turkish academic *

Ümit Yaşar Oğuzcan Ümit Yaşar Oğuzcan (22 August 1926 – 4 November 1984) was a Turkish poet. Life He was born on 22 August 1926 in Tarsus. He studied in Konya and Eskişehir. He served as an accountant in the Niğde branch office and then in the general ...

(1926–1984), Turkish poet * Umit Yasar Toprak (died 2014), Turkish militant and sniper

Surname

Yaşar

* Ali Yaşar (born 1995), Belgian footballer *

Ebru Yaşar Ebru Yaşar (; born 8 August 1977) is a Turkish pop music singer. Life and career Yaşar was born in Ankara as the child of a family of Kurdish origin from Ağrı Ağrı (; ) is a city in eastern Turkey, near the border with Iran. It is t ...

(born 1978), Turkish female musician *

Ece Yaşar Ece Yaşar (born July 17, 1994) is a Turkish female karateka competing currently in the kumite -61 kg division. She competes for TED Ankara Kolejliler. Yaşar is a student at the sports academy of Hacettepe University in Ankara. ...

(born 1990), Turkish female karateka *

İbrahim Halil Yaşar İbrahim Halil Yaşar (born 21 January 1994) is a Turkish footballer who plays as a midfielder for Kırıkhanspor. He made his Süper Lig The Süper Lig (, ''Super League''), also known as Trendyol Süper Lig for sponsorship reasons, is a ...

(born 1994), Turkish footballer * Muhsin Yaşar (born 1995), Turkish basketball player *

Necdet Yaşar Necdet Yaşar (; 1930 - October 24, 2017) was a Turkish ''tanbur'' lute player and teacher. A founding member of the Istanbul State Turkish Music Ensemble, he performed throughout the world as a cultural ambassador for Turkey and taught twice a ...

(1930–2017), Turkish tanbur (lute) player and teacher *

Nurettin Yaşar Nurettin Yaşar (born 2 March 1961) is a Turkish politician from the Justice and Development Party (AKP), who has served as a Member of parliament for Malatya since 7 June 2015. Early life and career Nurettin Yaşar was born in Malatya on 2 ...

(born 1961), Turkish politician and member of Parliament *

Osman Yaşar Osman Yaşar () is Empire Innovation Professor at the Computational Science (CPS) department at State University of New York (SUNY) College at Brockport. He holds 3 master's degrees (physics, nuclear engineering, computer sciences) and a Ph.D. deg ...

, American computer scientist *

Özcan Yaşar Özcan Yaşar (born 13 January 2002) is a professional footballer who plays as a forward for Turkish club Fethiyespor. Born in the Netherlands, he represents Turkey internationally. Club career Early years Yaşar played youth football for SV De ...

(born 2002), Turkish footballer *

Selim Yaşar Koloi Mikailovich Kartoev (; born 20 February 1990), also known as Selim Yaşar or Zelimkhan Kartoev, is a Russian-Turkish former freestyle wrestler, junior and cadet World Champion. He was a runner-up at the 2015 World Wrestling Championships a ...

(born 1990), Ingushetia-born Russian and Turkish wrestler * Seyfettin Anıl Yaşar (born 2002), Turkish footballer

Yasar

Farrukh Yasar Farrukh Yasar () was the last independent ruler of Shirvan (1465–1500). In 1500, the first Safavid ruler, Ismail I, decisively defeated and killed Farrukh Yasar during his conquest of the area. Descendants of Farrukh Yasar continued to rule Shi ...

(1441–1500), Iranian monarch * Farrukh Yasar II, 16th-century Iranian monarch *

Mehmet Yasar Jashar Mehmet Pasha (alb. ''Jashar Pashë Gjinolli'') was a citizen of Pristina and also the governor of Skopje Skopje ( , ; ; , sq-definite, Shkupi) is the capital and largest city of North Macedonia. It lies in the northern part of ...

, 19th-century Ottoman governor *

Nedim Yasar Nedim Yasar (born in Turkey as Nedim Yaşar in 1987 - died in Copenhagen, Denmark, 20 November 2018) was a former Danish-Kurdish gang member, and later a radio host on the Danish talk station Radio24syv with the programme titled ''Police Radio''. O ...

(1987–2018), Danish former gangster and radio host of Turkish origin *

Özgür Yasar Özgür Yaşar (born 26 November 1981) is a Swedish footballer A football player or footballer is a sportsperson who plays one of the different types of football. The main types of football are association football, American football, Cana ...

(born 1981), Swedish footballer * Ursal Yasar (born 1980), Swiss footballer and manager

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