Turgut

Turgut is a Turkish given name. Turgut may also refer to:

Given name

• Turgut Alp (died 1334/35), Ottoman military commander
• Turgut Alp (fictional character), a character based on Turgut Alp in Diriliş: Ertuğrul
• Turgut Atakol (1915–1988), Turkish basketball player
• Turgut Aykaç (born 1958), former Turkish boxer
• Turgut Berkes (1953–2018), Turkish rock musician, painter, and writer
• Turgut Göle (1913–2002), Turkish politician
• Turgut Karataş (1963–2024), Turkish Romani singer, known as Ankaralı Turgut
• Turgut Özakman (1930–2013), Turkish lawyer, civil servant, dramaturge and writer
• Turgut Özal (1927–1993), Turkish president and political leader
• Turgut Özatay (1927–2002), Turkish film actor
• Turgut Polat (born 1993), Turkish table tennis player
• Turgut Reis (1485–1565), Turkish privateer and Ottoman admiral as well as Bey of Algiers; Beylerbey of the Mediterranean; and first Bey, later Pasha, of Tripoli
• Turgut Doğan Şahin (born 1988), Turkish footballer
• Turgut Toydemir (1938–2024), Turkish architect
• Turgut Uçar (born 1964), Turkish football manager and coach
• Yasar Turgut Bilgin (born 1957), Turkish author

Surname

• Ankaralı Turgut (1963–2024), Turkish Romani singer
• Azmi Turgut (born 1988), Turkish basketball player
• Jansin Turgut (born 1996), Turkish rugby league footballer
• Şerif Turgut, Turkish woman war correspondent

Places

• Turgut, Çorum
• Turgut, Muğla, a town in Muğla Province, Turkey
• Turgutalp, a town in Soma district of Manisa Province, Turkey
• Turgutlu, a town and district of Manisa Province, Turkey
• Turgutlu, Kozan, a village in the Kozan district of Adana Province, Turkey
• Turgutreis, a town in Bodrum district of Muğla Province, Turkey

See also

• Turgot, a given name and surname