Nejat (and its variants Necat, Nexhat and Nedžad) is a Turkish male name of Persian origin. The name is found in the Turkish, Albanian and Bosnian languages. The name derived from the Persian word "Nezhad or Nijâd " meaning "race and nobility". In Farsi, the language of Iran, "Nejat" means salvation or rescue.

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* Necat Ekinci, Turkish boxer * Nejat Alp (born 1952), Turkish musician *

Nenad Bijedić Nenad "Ćeća" Bijedić ( Turkish: ''Nejat Biyediç'' or ''Nejat Vardar''; 24 September 1959 – 15 August 2011) was a Bosnian and naturalized Turkish football manager and player. He began playing football in FK Velez Mostar. Playing career Cl ...

(1959–2011), Bosnian-Turkish football player, also known as Nejat Biyediç or Vardar *

Nejat Eczacıbaşı Mehmet Nejat Ferit Eczacıbaşı (; January 5, 1913 – October 6, 1993) was a Turkish chemist, industrialist, entrepreneur and philanthropist. He was a second-generation member of the notable Turkish Eczacıbaşı family. He was the founder of Ec ...

(1913–1993), Turkish chemist, industrialist, entrepreneur and philanthropist * Nejat İşler (born 1972), Turkish actor * Nejat Konuk (born 1928), former prime minister of Northern Cyprus * Nejat Saydam (1929–2000), Turkish film director, screenwriter and actor * Nejat Tulgar, (1920–1984), Turkish Olympic fencer * Nejat Tümer (1924–2011), Turkish admiral * Nejat Uygur (1927–2013), Turkish actor and comedian *

Nejat Düzgüneş Nejat (and its variants Necat, Nexhat and Nedžad) is a Turkish male name of Persian origin. The name is found in the Turkish, Albanian and Bosnian languages. The name derived from the Persian word "Nezhad or Nijâd " meaning "race and nobilit ...

(born 1950), Turkish-American scientist *

Nedžad Branković Nedžad Branković (born 28 December 1962) is a Bosnian politician who served as Prime Minister of the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina from 2007 to 2009. He previously served as Federal Minister of Traffic and Communication from 2003 to 20 ...

(born 1962), Bosnian politician *

Nedžad Fazlija Nedžad Fazlija (born 25 February 1968) is a Bosnian-Herzegovinian retired Olympic sports shooter. Fazlija was a part of the Bosnian Olympic team at the 1996 Summer Olympics, 2000 Summer Olympics, 2004 Summer Olympics, 2008 Summer Olympics an ...

(born 1968), Bosnian Olympic sports shooter *

Nedžad Ibrišimović Nedžad Ibrišimović, (20 October 1940 – 15 September 2011) was a Bosnian writer and sculptor. Between 1993 and 2001, he was a president of the Association of Writers of Bosnia and Herzegovina. He is best known for the novels ''Ugursuz'' (196 ...

(1940–2011), Bosnian writer and sculptor *

Nedžad Mulabegović Nedžad Mulabegović (born 4 February 1981) is a Croatian shot putter of Bosniak origin. His personal best throw is 20.67 metres, achieved in July 2014 in Varaždin, Croatia. He finished twelfth at the 2000 World Junior Championships and won th ...

(born 1981), Croatian shot putter *

Nedžad Sinanović Nedžad Sinanović (born 29 January 1983) is a Bosnian former basketball player. Professional career In 2003, Sinanović was drafted by the Portland Trail Blazers The Portland Trail Blazers (colloquially known as the Blazers) are an American ...

(born 1983), Bosnian professional basketball player *

Nedžad Verlašević Nedžad "Smajo" Verlašević (8 October 1955 – 21 January 2001) was a Bosnian football manager and player. Club career He played a club record of 350 league matches for hometown club Sloboda Tuzla. He also had a season with Željezničar.

(1955–2001), Yugoslav former football player

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Ethem Nejat Ethem Nejat or Edhem Nejad (1883 – 28 January 1921) was a Turkish educator, revolutionary and Left communism, left communist politician. Known for his contributions to the modernization of Turkish education system during his lifetime, he was ...

(1883–1921), Turkish revolutionary communist *

Hossein Nejat Mohammad-Hossein Zibayinejad (), also known as Hossein Nejat (), is an Iranian Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps commander who was served as the deputy for its Intelligence Organization. Career Following the Iranian Revolution, he joined the M ...

, Iranian military personnel

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Boneh-ye Nejat Boneh-ye Nejat (, also Romanized as Boneh-ye Nejāt) is a village in Shoaybiyeh-ye Gharbi Rural District, Shadravan District, Shushtar County, Khuzestan Province, Iran Iran, officially the Islamic Republic of Iran (IRI) and also known as ...

, a village in Shoaybiyeh-ye Gharbi Rural District, Shadravan District, Shushtar County, Khuzestan Province, Iran

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