Hayri is a Turkish masculine given name. It is of Arabic origin and refers to "holy, auspicious, and something related to goodness and charity." Notable people with the name include:

First name

Hayri Arsebük Basketball at the 1936 Summer Olympics was the first appearance of the sport of basketball as an official Olympic medal event. The tournament was played between 7 and 14 August 1936 in Berlin, Germany. 23 nations entered the competition, mak ...

(1915–1943), Turkish basketball player *

Hayri Kıvrıkoğlu Hayri Kıvrıkoğlu (born 8 August 1948, Konya, Turkey) is a former general who served for the Turkish Army. Career In 1969, Kıvrıkoğlu attended the Turkish Military Academy and graduated from the engineering school in 1970. After several suc ...

(born 1948), Turkish army commander *

Hayri Kozakçıoğlu Hayri Kozakçıoğlu (1938 – May 23, 2013) was a Turkish high-ranking civil servant and politician. He served as district governor, police chief, province governor in various administrative divisions. He was known as the first regional governo ...

(1938–2013), Turkish civil servant and politician *

Hayri Pinarci Hayri Pinarci (born 10 January 1991) is a Dutch-Turkish footballer who plays for SteDoCo. He formerly played for Vitesse and AGOVV Apeldoorn AGOVV () is a Dutch association football club based in Apeldoorn. It was established on 25 February ...

(born 1991), Dutch-Turkish football player *

Hayri Polat Hayri Polat (4 April 1948 – 4 November 2013) was a Turkish wrestler who competed in the 1972 Summer Olympics. Biography Polat was born in Elmalı village of Çorum in 1948. He was part of Kardemir Karabükspor. He won a silver medal in the Eu ...

(1948–2013), Turkish wrestler *

Hayri Sevimli Hayri Sevimli (born 22 February 1991) is a German former professional footballer who plays as a midfielder. Career Sevimli made his professional debut for Carl Zeiss Jena in the 3. Liga on 2 October 2010, coming on as a substitute in the 68th m ...

(born 1991), German-Turkish football player *

Hayri Sezgin Hayri Sezgin (19 January 1961 – 5 May 2013) was a Turkish wrestler who competed in the 1984 Summer Olympics and in the 1988 Summer Olympics The 1988 Summer Olympics (), officially the Games of the XXIV Olympiad () and officially branded ...

(1961–2013), Turkish wrestler *

Hayri Terzioğlu Hayri Terzioğlu (1908, Bursa, 1976, Bursa), was a Turkish industrialist, journalist and politician. Terzioğlu, who served as BTSO President for 6 years, also took office in TOBB. Personal life and career He was born in 1908 in Bursa. He com ...

(1908–1976), Turkish industrialist, journalist and politician *

Hayri Ündül Hayri Ündül (1929–2014) was a Turkish military officer who served as the director of the National Intelligence Organization between 1986 and 1988. Early life and education He was born in Muğla in 1929. He was a graduate of the Turkish Milit ...

(1929–2014), Turkish military officer

Middle name

Hasan Hayri Tan Hasan Hayri Tan (1880–1942) was a Turkish politician and jurist, who was the lawyer of certain CUP figureheads at the Armenian genocide The Armenian genocide was the systematic destruction of the Armenians, Armenian people and identity ...

(1880–1942), Turkish politician and jurist *

Mehmet Hayri Bey Mehmet Hayri Bey (1879, in Konya – 1928?) was a Turkish officer of both the Ottoman and Turkish Army. He was also a diplomat. Medals and decorations *Order of Osmanieh with Sword 3rd class *Prussia Iron Cross 2nd class *Gallipoli Star (Ottoma ...

(1879–1928?), Turkish officer of both the Ottoman and Turkish Army * Mehmet Hayri Tarhan (1884–1934), Turkish military officer *

Suat Hayri Ürgüplü Ali Suat Hayri Ürgüplü (13 August 1903 – 26 December 1981) was a Turkish politician who served a brief term as Prime Minister of Turkey in 1965. He was also the last Prime Minister to be born outside the territory of present-day Turkey, be ...

(1903–1981), Turkish politician

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