Mehmet Ali, Memet Ali or Mehmed Ali (
"Ali"
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''.) is a Turkish given name for males. People with the name include:
* Memet Ali Alabora
Memet Ali Alabora (born 25 November 1977) is a Turkish film and theatre actor. He is the son of actors Mustafa Alabora and Betül Arım.
Biography
The eldest child of a family of artists, Alabora's first performing experiences were in the play ...
(born 1977), Turkish actor
* Mehmet Ali Ağca
Mehmet Ali Ağca (; born 9 January 1958) is a Turkish assassin who murdered left-wing journalist Abdi İpekçi on 1 February 1979, and later shot and wounded Pope John Paul II on 13 May 1981, after escaping from a Turkish prison. After serving ...
(born 1958), Turkish assassin
* Mehmet Ali Aybar
Mehmet Ali Aybar (; 5 October 1908 – 10 July 1995) was a lawyer, member of the Turkish parliament, the second president of the Workers Party of Turkey ( tr, Türkiye İşçi Partisi or briefly ''TİP''), the founder and President of the Soc ...
(1908–1995), Turkish sprinter
* Mehmet Ali Birand
Mehmet Ali Birand (9 December 1941 – 17 January 2013) was a Turkish journalist, political commentator and writer.
Biography
He was born to İzzet and his wife Mürvet on 9 December 1941 in Beyoğlu, Istanbul. His mother was of Kurdish desc ...
(1941–2013), Turkish journalist
* Mehmet Ali Erbil
Mehmet Ali Erbil (born 8 February 1957) is a Turkish comedian, actor and talk show host of Kurdish descent.
Biography
Mehmet Ali was born in Istanbul, Turkey, as the son of Sadettin Erbil, a theatre and film actor, in 1957. He is the grandson of ...
(born 1957), Turkish comedian
* Mehmet Ali İrtemçelik
Mehmet Ali İrtemçelik (born March 17, 1950, in Istanbul) is the previous ambassador of the Republic of Turkey to Germany. He has also served as member of parliament in the Grand National Assembly of Turkey and as a minister of state in the Coun ...
(born 1950), Turkish politician
* Mehmet Ali Pasha
Muhammad Ali Pasha al-Mas'ud ibn Agha, also known as Muhammad Ali of Egypt and the Sudan ( sq, Mehmet Ali Pasha, ar, محمد علي باشا, ; ota, محمد علی پاشا المسعود بن آغا; ; 4 March 1769 – 2 August 1849), was ...
, various people
** Muhammad Ali of Egypt
Muhammad Ali Pasha al-Mas'ud ibn Agha, also known as Muhammad Ali of Egypt and the Sudan ( sq, Mehmet Ali Pasha, ar, محمد علي باشا, ; ota, محمد علی پاشا المسعود بن آغا; ; 4 March 1769 – 2 August 1849), was ...
(1769–1849), Albanian-Ottoman governor of Egypt
** Çerkes Mehmed Ali Pasha (died 1625), Ottoman statesman and grand vizier
** Mehmed Ali Pasha (1827–1878), German-born Ottoman soldier and marshal
** Mehmed Emin Âli Pasha (1815–1871), Ottoman statesman and grand vizier
* Mehmet Ali Şahin (born 1950), Turkish politician
* Mehmet Ali Talat
Mehmet Ali Talat (born 6 July 1952) is a Turkish Cypriot politician who served as the president of Northern Cyprus from 2005 to 2010. Talat was the leader of the social democratic Republican Turkish Party ( tr, Cumhuriyetçi Türk Partisi, CTP) ...
(born 1952), Turkish Cypriot politician
* Memet Ali (born 1993), Chinese footballer
See also
* Egyptian frigate Mehemet Ali (launched circa 1860)
* Ali (name)
Ali is a common unisex name.
In Arabic, Ali is derived from the Arabic root ʕ-l-w, which literally means "high", "elevated" or "champion", and is used as both a given name and surname. Islamic traditional use of the name goes back to the Islam ...
* Mehmet (name)
* Muhammad Ali (disambiguation) Muhammad Ali (1942–2016) was an American boxer.
Mohammad Ali or Muhammad Ali may also refer to:
People
Literature
* Muhammad Ali Siddiqui, (1938–2013), Pakistani literary critic
* Mohammed Naseehu Ali (born 1971), Ghanaian-born author
* ...
References
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Turkish masculine given names