Atay
Atay (IPA: [aˈtaj]) is a masculine Turkish given name[1] and a surname. It is spelled as Atai in some cultures.
Notable people with the name include:
Given name
[edit]- Atay Aktuğ, Turkish footballer, former president of the Turkish football club Trabzonspor
- Atay Dzhumashev (born 1998), Kyrgyzstani footballer
Surname
[edit]- Ali Atay (born 1976), Turkish actor, musician, screenwriter, and director
- Barış Atay (born 1981), Turkish actor and politician
- Falih Rıfkı Atay (1894–1971), Turkish journalist, writer and politician
- Hatice Atay (born 1996), Turkish female wheelchair basketball and para-badminton player
- Oğuz Atay (1934–1977), Turkish writer
- Dely Atay-Atayan (1914–2004), Filipina comedian
Fictional characters
[edit]- Cengiz Atay, main villain of Turkish crime drama Ezel
- Can Atay, son of Cengiz and Eyşan Atay of Turkish crime drama Ezel
- Eyşan Atay, wife of Cengiz Atay and girlfriend of Ezel "Ömer" of Turkish crime drama Ezel
Mythology
[edit]- Atai Ulaan or Atay Han, Buryat mythological figure
See also
[edit]- Atay, Toguz-Toro, village in Jalal-Abad Region of Kyrgyzstan
- Nsit-Atai, local Government Area of Akwa Ibom State, Nigeria
References
[edit]- ^ "Atay". Encyclopédie de l’Islam. doi:10.1163/9789004206106_eifo_sim_8364.
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