Uğur is a common masculine Turkish and Azerbaijani given name. In both Turkish and Azerbaijani, the word "uğur" means "luck".

Given name

Uğur Albayrak Uğur Albayrak (born 8 June 1988) is a German 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, Canadian fo ...

(born 1988), Turkish footballer * Uğur Boral (born 1982), Turkish footballer * Uğur Çiftçi (born 1992), Turkish footballer *

Uğur Çimen Uğur Çimen (born 5 April 1975 in Konya) is a Turkish football coach, who managed Konyaspor, and the North York Astros of the Canadian Soccer League. Managerial career Çimen's first managerial career was coaching various youth levels with Kony ...

(born 1975), Turkish football coach * Uğur Dağdelen (born 1973), Turkish former footballer * Uğur Demirkol (born 1990), Turkish footballer * Uğur Demirok (born 1988), Turkish footballer *

Uğur Dündar Uğur Dündar (born 28 August 1943) is a Turkish journalist, anchorman, political commentator, and writer. He was born in Akören village of Silivri district in Istanbul Province. He graduated from Istanbul University's Institute of Journalism. ...

(born 1943), Turkish journalist, political commentator, and writer *

Uğur Erdener Uğur Erdener (born June 15, 1950) is a Turkish physician specialized in ophthalmology and professor at the Hacettepe University, Ankara.https://www.olimpiyatkomitesi.org.tr/Detail/TOC/ugur-erdener/70/1/1 He is currently a member of the Internat ...

(born 1950), Turkish academic and physician * Uğur Erdoğan (born 1987), Turkish footballer * Uğur Güneş (born 1987), Turkish film and television actor * Uğur Güneş (born 1993), Turkish volleyball player *

Uğur Gürses Uğur Gürses is a Turkish financial columnist. He has written financial and economic articles for daily ''Radikal ''Radikal'' () was a daily liberal Turkish language newspaper, published in Istanbul. From 1996 it was published by Aydın Doğ ...

, Turkish financial columnist * Uğur Işıkal (born 1985), Turkish footballer * Uğur İbrahimhakkıoğlu (born 1964), Turkish judge * Uğur İnceman (born 1981), Turkish-German footballer *

Uğur Kapısız Uğur Kapisiz (born 9 May 1987, in Uzunköprü, Turkey) is a Turkish footballer who currently plays as a midfielder In the sport of association football, a midfielder takes an Glossary of association football terms#O, outfield position pri ...

(born 1987), Turkish footballer *

Uğur Rıfat Karlova Uğur Rıfat Karlova ( zh, t=吳鳳, p=Wú Fèng; born August 2, 1980) is a Turkish- Taiwanese stand-up comedian, actor, TV host, showman, and writer. Biography Born in Izmit, Karlova's family origins go back to the city of Karlová. He atten ...

(born 1980), Turkish comedian, actor, and writer *

Uğur Kavuk Uğur Kavuk (born September 11, 1979 in Zonguldak, Turkey) is a Turkish 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, Amer ...

(born 1979), Turkish footballer *

Uğur Köken Uğur Köken (born November 28, 1937) is the former left wide midfielder of Galatasaray S.K. (football team), Galatasaray. He played at Galatasaray between 1955 and 1973 and was capped 12 times for Turkey, He competed in the Football at the 1960 ...

(born 1937), Turkish former footballer *

Uğur Arslan Kuru Uğur Arslan Kuru (born 16 February 1989) is a Turkish football player who plays for TFF Second League The TFF 2. Lig (), currently referred to as Nesine 2. Lig for sponsorship reasons, is the third level in the Turkish football league syste ...

(born 1989), Turkish footballer *

Uğur Mumcu Uğur Mumcu (; 22 August 1942 – 24 January 1993)
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(1942–1993), Turkish investigative journalist *

Uğur Orel Oral Uğur Orel Oral (born September 26, 1979) is a Turkish former swimmer, who specialized in individual medley events. He is a two-time Olympian (2000 and 2004), and a seven-time NCAA Division II national champion while studying in the United States ...

(born 1979), Turkish swimmer *

Uğur Pamuk Uğur Pamuk (born 26 June 1989) is an Azerbaijani international footballer who plays as a midfielder and striker for German club SC Hicret Bielefeld. He is of Turkish descent. Career Pamuk moved to Khazar Lenkaran from fellow Azerbaijan Premi ...

(born 1989), Azerbaijani footballer *

Uğur Pektaş Uğur Pektaş (born 16 April 1979) is a Turkish actor. He is known for his role in the television crime series '' Arka Sokaklar'', which co-stars his ex-wife Gamze Özçelik. ''Arka Sokaklar'' is the longest-running Turkish series. He portray ...

(born 1979), Turkish actor *

Uğur Polat Uğur Polat (born 4 September 1961) is a Turkish actor. Early life and career He graduated from theatre department of Mimar Sinan Fine Arts University. He was lecturer in Anadolu University. He joined the Ankara Art Theatre (Ankara Sanat Tiyatro ...

(born 1961), Turkish actor *

Uğur Soldan Ugur Soldan (born 1978) is a Turkish author, critic, academic and lecturer. He was born in Mut, a town of the province Mersin in Turkey, in 1978. After graduating from primary school in Hocalı, the village where he was born and spent his child ...

(born 1978), Turkish author, critic, academic, and lecturer *

Uğur Şahin Uğur Şahin (; born 19 September 1965) is a German oncologist, immunologist, entrepreneur, and billionaire businessman. He is the co-founder and CEO of BioNTech, which developed the world’s first mRNA-based vaccine against COVID-19.He also ...

(born 1965),

Turkish-German Turks in Germany, also referred to as German Turks and Turkish Germans ( or ''Deutschtürken''; , also known as ''Gurbetçiler'' or ''Almancılar''), are ethnic Turkish people living in Germany. These terms are also used to refer to German-born ...

scientist, founder & CEO of

Biontech BioNTech SE ( ; or short for Biopharmaceutical New Technologies) is a German multinational biotechnology company headquartered in Mainz that develops immunotherapies and vaccines, particularly for cancer and infectious diseases. The compan ...

Uğur Taner Mehmet Uğur Taner (born June 20, 1974) is a retired Turkish-born American swimmer who was a High School All American, national public school record holder and Washington state champion specializing in sprint freestyle and butterfly. He competed ...

(born 1975), Turkish swimmer *

Uğur Tütüneker Uğur Tütüneker (born 2 August 1963 in Bursa, Turkey) is a Turkish former footballer and manager who most recently served as the manager of Adana Demirspor. After migrating to Germany with his family, he started playing football at Bayern Munic ...

(born 1963), Turkish former footballer *

Uğur Uçar Uğur Uçar (born 5 April 1987) is a Turkish professional footballer who plays as a right back.UĞUR UÇAR< ...

(born 1987), Turkish footballer * Uğur Uluocak (1962–2003), Turkish outdoorsman, photographer, and editor *

Uğur Ümit Üngör Uğur Ümit Üngör (born in Erzincan, 1980) is a Dutch–Turkish academic, historian, sociologist, and professor of Genocide studies, specializing as a scholar and researcher of Holocaust studies and studies on mass violence. He served as Prof ...

(born 1980), Dutch scholar * Uğur Yıldırım (born 1982), Turkish footballer *

Uğur Yücel Uğur Yücel (born 26 May 1957) is a Turkish film actor, producer and director. He graduated from the Theater Department of the Istanbul Municipality Conservatory (İstanbul Belediye Konservatuarı Tiyatro Bölümü). He took part in several pl ...

(born 1957), Turkish film actor, producer, and director

Surname

Özkan Uğur Raif Özkan Uğur (17 October 1953 – 8 July 2023) was a Turkish pop and rock musician, member of the renowned band MFÖ and actor. After starting his career in 1970, he became a founding member of Kurtalan Ekspres in 1972, which included Bar� ...

(1953–2023), Turkish pop musician

Places

* Uğur, Düzce

References

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