Behçet is a Turkish name and may refer to:

Given name

Behçet Cantürk Behçet Cantürk (1950 – 14 January 1994) was a Kurdish drug trafficker. 1970s Behçet's mother, Hatun Demirciyan, was an Armenians in Turkey, Armenian from Lice, Turkey, Lice district. His father was named Reşit. Starting in 1975, Cantürk ...

, Turkish mob boss *

Behçet Necatigil Behçet Necatigil (Mehmet Behçet Gönül) (16 April 1916, Istanbul - 13 December 1979, Istanbul), Turkish poet, teacher and translator who is often considered to be one of the most important poets of modern Turkish poetry. His paternal family ...

, Turkish author and poet *

Behçet Uz Ömer Behçet Uz (1893 – 19 May 1986) was a Turkish physician, politician, former mayor of İzmir and government minister. Biography He was born in Buldan ilçe (district) of Denizli Province, Ottoman Empire in 1893. He studied in İzmir ...

, Turkish politician and doctor

Surname

Hulusi Behçet Hulusi Behçet (; ; ; 20 February 1889 – 8 March 1948) was a Turkish dermatologist and scientist. He described a disease of inflamed blood vessels in 1937, which is named after him as Behçet's disease. His portrait was depicted on a former ...

, Turkish dermatologist and scientist

Other uses

Behçet's disease Behçet's disease (BD) is a type of inflammatory disorder which affects multiple parts of the body. The most common symptoms include painful sores on the mucous membranes of the mouth and other parts of the body, inflammation of parts of the ...

, Autoimmune disease {{DEFAULTSORT:Behcet Turkish-language surnames Turkish masculine given names Masculine given names