Demir means ''iron'' in Turkish; it may refer to:

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Demir Demirkan Demir Demirkan () (born 12 August 1972) is a Turkish musician, Eurovision Song Contest winning composer, guitarist for thrash metal band Mezarkabul and writer. Demir Demirkan started playing music when he was 13 and played guitar with various gr ...

, Turkish rock musician and songwriter * Demir Demirev, Bulgarian weightlifter *

Demir Elmaağaçlı Demir Elmaağaçlı (born 4 November 1990) is a Turkish male Compound bow, compound archery, archer and part of the national team. Sport career Elmaağaçlı won the silver medal at the 2008 World Archery Youth Championships held in Antalya, Tur ...

(born 1990), Turkish archer *

Demir Hotić Demir Hotić (born 9 July 1962) is a Bosnian retired professional footballer and former manager. Playing career His most successful period was while he was playing in 1. FC Kaiserslautern, but he also played for SG Union So ...

, Bosnia and Herzegovina footballer *

Demir Ramović Demir Ramović (; born 3 January 1982), also known as ramovicOAK, is a Montenegrin ''eFootball'' player and former footballer who played as a midfielder. He represented Montenegro at the . Club career Ramović started out at his hometown club Jed ...

, Montenegrin footballer *

Demir Sabancı Demir Sabancı () is a Turkish entrepreneur, venture capitalist, and philanthropist. He is the chairman of Sedes Holding and its subsidiaries. His businesses range from the largest personal care market chain in Turkey, to real estate management a ...

, Turkish businessman and entrepreneur

Surname

*''Demir'' or ''D. Mir'', pseudonyms of Romanian poet

Mircea Demetriade Mircea Constantin Demetriade (; also rendered as Demetriad, Dimitriade, Dimitriadi, or Demitriadi; September 2, 1861 – September 11, 1914) was a Romanian poet, playwright and actor, one of the earliest animators of the local Symbolist movement. ...

Alihan Demir Alihan Demir (born July 11, 1996) is a Turkish professional basketball player who last played for Merkezefendi Bld. Denizli Basket of the Basketbol Süper Ligi (BSL). He played college basketball for the Central Wyoming Rustlers, Drexel Dragons ...

(born 1996), Turkish basketball player *

Aslı Demir Aslı Demir (born 1 September 1999) is a Turkish freestyle wrestler competing in the 68 kg division. Career 2018 Demir took the bronze medal in the 65 kg event at the 2018 European Juniors Wrestling Championships held in Rome, Ital ...

(born 1999), Turkish female freestyle wrestler *

Aykut Demir Aykut Demir (born 22 October 1988) is a professional footballer who plays as a centre back. Born in the Netherlands, he represents Turkey at international level. Club career Demir made his debut in professional football in the 2005–06 season ...

, Turkish footballer *

Bahadır Demir Bahadır is a common masculine Turkish name, Turkish given name. In Turkish, "Bahadır" means "brave", "galahad", "hero", "valiant", and/or "gallant". This name is written with a dotless ı. It appears as BAHADIR in uppercase and bahadır in low ...

(1942–1973), Turkish assassinated diplomat *

Cem Demir Cem Demir (born 30 April 1985) is a Turkish former 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, Canadi ...

, Turkish footballer * Ebru Demir (born 1976), Turkish social entrepreneur and chef *

Emine Demir Emine Demir (born November 11, 1993) is a Turkish women's soccer, women's football Defender (association football), defender, who plays in the Turkish Women's Football Super League, Women's Super League for Fatih Vatan Spor with jersey number 24. ...

(born 1993), Turkish footballer *

Erdin Demir Erdin Demir (born 27 March 1990 as Erdin Demirovski) is a Swedish former professional footballer who played as a left back. He played in Sweden, Norway, and Belgium during a career that spanned between 2008 and 2021. A full international between ...

, Swedish footballer of Turkish descent * Evin Demir (born 2001), Turkish race walker *

Hakan Demir (politician) Hakan Demir (born 16 November 1984) is a German politician of the Social Democratic Party (SPD) who was elected as a Member of the Bundestag for the constituency of Berlin-Neukölln in 2021 federal election. Life Demir was born in Çorum, Tur ...

(born 1984), German politician * Hamza Demir (born 1956), Swedish politician *

İlyas Demir İlyas Demir (born June 16, 1985 in Istanbul, Turkey) is a Turkish karateka competing in the kumite -60 kg division. He is a member of the İstanbul Büyükşehir Belediyesi S.K. Achievements ;2010: * Baku Open - September 14 Ba ...

, Turkish karateka *

Mahmut Demir Mahmut Demir (21 January 1970 in Amasya, Turkey), is a Turkish Olympic, World and European champion former wrestler in the super heavyweight class. He won the gold medal at the 1996 Olympics in Men's Freestyle wrestling. Wrestling career He was ...

, Turkish wrestler *

Mahmut Demir (futsal) Mahmut Demir (born 1982) is a Turkish-Austrian futsal player. He currently plays for Stella Rossa Vienna and previously played for Austria 13. He is a member of the Turkey national futsal team in the UEFA Futsal Championship The UEFA European ...

, Turkish futsal player *

Mazlum Demir Mazlum Demir (born 19 December 2003) is a Turkish racewalker who specializes in the 10,000 m walk and 20 km walk. He has champion titles in the 10,000 m event of the World U20 Championship and 20 km event of the Balkan Championship. Sport ca ...

(born 2003), Turkish racewalker *

Mustafa Demir Mustafa Demir (born 18 January 1961) is a Turkish architect, politician, and Mayor of the Samsun Metropolitan Municipality. Prior to his becoming mayor, he was the Samsun Deputy in the 22nd, 23rd and 24th legislative terms and served as the Min ...

, Turkish politician *

Neslihan Demir Darnel Neslihan Demir (born 9 December 1983) is a retired Turkish volleyball star. She is one of the most successful athletes of Turkey and has been among FIVB Heroes. She represented her country as the flag bearer at the 2012 Summer Olympics and the ...

(born 1983), Turkish volleyballer *

Orhan Demir Orhan Demir (; born 1954 in Istanbul, Turkey) is a Canadian jazz guitarist. His first release in 1986 "The way I see You" second release is in 1987 "North West", third album was in 1989 "Windmill" in 1990 solo acoustic album "Sultan of Strings", ...

, Canadian jazz guitarist *

Şennur Demir Şennur Demir (born 10 August 1982) is aTurkish boxing coach and retired world champion female boxer competed in the heavyweight (+81 kg) division. She is from Bartın. Early years in martial arts Demir started her sport career performi ...

(born 1982), Turkish female boxer and coach *

Yusuf Demir Yusuf Demir (; born 2 June 2003) is an Austrian professional footballer who plays as a right winger for Süper Lig club Galatasaray. Club career Early life Yusuf Demir was born on 2 June 2003, in Vienna, Austria, to Turkish parents, with his f ...

(born 2003), Austrian footballer *

Zeki Demir Zeki Demir (born June 6, 1982 in Istanbul, Turkey) is a European champion Turkish karateka competing in the kumite -80 kg division. He is a member of the İstanbul Büyükşehir Belediyesi S.K. His younger brother İdris Demir i ...

, Turkish karateka

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