Mehmet Akif is a
Turkish
Turkish may refer to:
*a Turkic language spoken by the Turks
* of or about Turkey
** Turkish language
*** Turkish alphabet
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masculine given name. Notable people with the name include:
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Mehmet Akif Ersoy
Mehmet Akif Ersoy (20 December 1873 – 27 December 1936) was a Turkish people, Turkish pan-Islamist poet, writer, academic, politician, and the author of the İstiklâl Marşı, Turkish National Anthem. Widely regarded as one of the premiere l ...
(1873–1936), Turkish poet
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Mehmet Akif Pirim (born 1968), Turkish sport wrestler
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Akif
Akif, Akef or Aqif ( ar, عاكف) is an Arabic masculine given name, meaning "focused, attached, intent, devoted"
Given name
*Akif Šeremet, Bosnian communist
* Akif Pirinçci, German writer of Turkish origin
Surname
* Mohammed Mahdi Akef, Egy ...
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Mehmet
Mehmed (modern Turkish: Mehmet) is the most common Bosnian and Turkish form of the Arabic name Muhammad ( ar, محمد) (''Muhammed'' and ''Muhammet'' are also used, though considerably less) and gains its significance from being the name of Muh ...
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Turkish masculine given names