Tugay (name)
Tugay is a name of Turkish origin which is used as a masculine given name and a surname. It was first used in 1934 and means a military unit in the Turkish army.[1]
Notable people with the name are as follows:
Given name
- Tugay Alizada (born 2002), Ukrainian-born Azerbaijani football player
- Tugay Bey (died 1651), Turkic ruler
- Tugay Kaçar (born 1994), Turkish football player
- Tugay Kerimoğlu (born 1970), Turkish football player
- Tugay Uzan (born 1994), Turkish football player
Surname
- Hulusi Fuat Tugay (1890–1967), Turkish military doctor and diplomat
- Mine Tugay (born 1978), Turkish actress
References
- "Tugay". etimolojiturkce.com (in Turkish). Retrieved 31 March 2024.
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